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3 asthma components
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recurrent episodes of airway obstruction that resolve
airway hyperresponsibeness inflammation of airways |
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in asthma, what infiltrates the bronchial mucosa
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th2 lymphocytes, mast cells, and eosinophils
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Mediators of acute bronchospasm in asthma
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histamine kinins leukotrienes neuropeptides (substance P and neurokinin A) Nitric oxide Platelet activating factor |
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Mediators of inflammation in asthma
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il5, il4, TNFa (major), GMCSF, LTB4(leukotriene)
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Asthma physical findings
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increased respiratory rate
pulsus paradoxus |
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sounds of asthma
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wheezing
ronchi |
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Arterial blood gasses in asthma
early vs. late |
early- resp alkalosis with normal or high po2
late-resp and metabolic acidosis b/c co2 not expelled |
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Sputum of asthmatic
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charcot-leyden crystals
creola bodies |
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Asthma reliever meds and side effects
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B-adrenergics -albuterol
tachycardia, tremor |
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Controller medications for asthma
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inhaled corticosteriods,
antileukotrienes theophylline long-acting b-agnonists systemic corticosteroids |
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Inhaled corticosteroids
use mechanism side effects |
asthma- anti-inflamm therapy
effects mediator release, inflammatory cell activity, mucus production se: growth retardation, bone loss cataracts, glaucoma ORAL THRUSH |
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Antileukotrienes
use mechanism |
asthma-receptor antagonists/lipoxygenase inhibitor
antiinflammatory |
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Theophylline
use side effects contraindicated for disadvantages |
asthma
inhibits phosphodiesterase se: gi, cardiac, cns toxicity, arrythmia, seizure can't be on electroshock therapy narrow thrapeutic index |
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long-acting B agonists
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useful for nocturnal asthma
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Responsible for COPD inflammation
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oxidative stress
neutrophils macrophages cd8 lymphos il8 and TNFa protesase/antiprotease imbalance |
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structural changes of COPD
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alveolar destruction
collagen deposition glandular hypertrophy airway fibrosis |
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pathology of chronic bronchitis
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increase of mucus glands
increase smooth muscle neutrophil infitration into bronchial mucosa bronchiolar wall fibrosis mucus and inflammatory cells filing small airway lumens |
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where centrilobular is worse
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upper lobes - where smoke goes due to increased ventilation
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where panlobular is worse
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lower lobes - greater blood flow
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DLCO decreased in what obstructive disease?
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emphysema
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parasympas are located where in the lung vs. sympas
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paras are central and sympas are peripheral
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atropine
category se |
anticholinergic
tachycardia, arrhythmia |
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Ipatropium
use |
B blocker-induced bronchospasm treatment of choice
COPD |
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B blocker-induced bronchospasm treatment of choice
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ipatropium
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2nd generation drug (anticholinergic) that causes increased lung function throughout the day for chronic bronchitis/emphysema
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tiatropium
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100% associated with cigarette smoke
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Respiratory bronchiolitis-associated interstitial lung disease
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chicken wire appearence of normal lung alveolar space
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UIP
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hallmark of UIP
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spatially and temporally heterogeneous
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feature of UIP
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fibroblastic foci -
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small proteinaceous plugs in the sub epithelial space
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fibroblastic foci of UIP
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Features of UIP
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hetero temporal
patchy collagen fibrosis fibroblastic foci honeycomb |
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Features of NSIP (non-specific interstitial pneu)
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uniform temporal
interstitial inflammation diffuse collagen fibers organizing pneumonia |
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Feature of AIP
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uniform temporal
hyaline membrane |
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velcro crackles heard in
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interstitial lung disease
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Clinical features of interstitial lung disease
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most common: cough, dysnea
tachypnea, clubbing, crackles |
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Age of onset
UIP v DIP v NSIP |
UIP in older males
DIP, NSIP younger (40's) |
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Mortality of UIP v DIP v NSIP
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UIP = higher mortality rate
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Response to treatment
UIP v DIP v NSIP |
UIP responds poorly
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abnormal white thickenings around the periphery of the lung
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UIP
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diagnosis of ILD is made by
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history!!!
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Drug for UIP
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azathioprine
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drug for ILD
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corticosteroids
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Seen in biopsy of UIP
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end stage lung (honeycomb)
normal lung active inflammation |
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how NSIP differs from UIP
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inflammation is prominent and homogenous
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Plugs in alveolar space that aren't true granulation tissue but resepble it witha clump of myofibroblasts and a lot of inflammation around the airways
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BOOP
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cells appear to be desquaminating but are actually alveolar macrophages
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DIP
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associated with cigaretttes
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DIP
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HRCT shows ground glass
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hypersensitivity pneumonitis - acute
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path of hypersensitivity pneumonitis
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antigen
neutrophil/mast cell chronic lymphociyic granuloma fibrosis or repair |
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Chronic Hypersensitivity pneumonitis can mimic
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UIP/IPF
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HRCT shows reticular lacy stuff or honeycomb appearence
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hypersensitivity pneumonitis
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Definition of asbestosis
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interstitial pneumonitis and fibrosis caused by exposure to asbestos fiber
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presentatin is identical to IPF
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asbestosis
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low levels of silica v. high
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low = scarring
massive = ARDS-like |
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Silica-associated illnesses
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Mycobacterial infection
Scleroderma Lung Cancer |
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On biopsy CTD people will show
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UIP
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RA ILD presents just like
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IPF (at the bases)
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predicts poor prognosis in scleroderma
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pulmonary htn
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raynauds phenomenon is associated with
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scleroderma
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Drugs of drug-induced ILD
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bleomycin (dose dependant)
cyclophosphamide methotrexate mitomycin |
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non-cytotoxic agent that can cause IPF
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amiodarone
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characteristics of ARDS
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acute dypsnea
bilateral infiltrates hypoxemia no heart failure appropriate trigger |
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hypoxemia is defined by
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P/F ratio
P is PaO2 and F is O2 fraction |
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P/F ratios
normal and lung injury and ards |
normal is 450
injury is less than 300 Ards is less than 200 |
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type of cell destroyed in ards
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type 1
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2 stages of ARDS and their components
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exudative
-flooding -hypoxemia -hyaline membranes proliferative -inflammation -fibrosis |
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hypoxemia in ards is a result of
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shunt
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