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Infections and Inflammations |
Respiratory infections are the most common infections of the body, e.g. rhinitis, sinusitis, laryngitis, tracheitis, tracheobronchitis, bronchiolitis, pneumonia, pleurisy |
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Lobar pneumonia: |
* Resolution
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Bronchopneumonia |
* Pus + fibrosis
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Viral infections: |
* CMV
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Fungal Infections |
* Jiroveci (carinii)
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Tuberculosis |
Airborne transmission of M. Tuberculosis Caseating granulomatous inflammation Tubercle formation Acid fast bacilli stain with Ziehl-Neelsen stain May affect any site in the body Pulmonary tuberculous most common |
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Sarcoidosis |
* Honeycomb lung
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Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
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* 20% die due to chronic impairment/fibrosis
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