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Profuse purulent sputum |
Bronchiectasis Lung abscess Chronic bronchitis Empyema Tuberculous cavity Cystic fibrosis |
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Profuse and offensive sputum |
Bronchiectasis Lung abscess Empyema |
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Criteria for profuse sputum |
More than 100ml production in 24 hours |
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Dry cough |
•Acute dry pleurisy •Acute tracheobronchitis •Interstital lung disease |
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Wet cough |
•Bronchiectasis •Lung abscess •Resolution stage of lobar pneumonia |
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Hacking cough |
Heavy Smokers |
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Brassy cough |
Carcinoma of larynx |
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Bovine cough |
• Recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy due to bronchogenic carcinoma • Respiratory muscle paralysis |
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Spluttering cough |
Tracheo-oesophageal fistula |
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Barking cough |
• Epiglottitis • Hysteria |
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Nocturnal cough |
• Chronic bronchitis • Left ventricular failure • Tropical eosinophillia • Post nasal drip • Aspiration |
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Croupy cough |
Laryngitis, especially in children |
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Foetid cough |
• Bronchiectasis • Lung abscess |
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Paroxysmal cough |
• Chronic bronchitis • Whooping cough • Foreign body inhalation • Aspiration |
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Nagging cough |
• Post nasal drip • GERD • Cough variant asthma • ACE inhibitor induced |
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Recurrent cough since childhood |
• Cystic fibrosis • Childhood asthma • Congenital heart disease • Cystic disease of lung • Hypogammaglobulinaemia |
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Serous sputum |
Pulmonary edema |
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Mucoid sputum |
COPD |
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Purulent sputum |
Pneumonia Bronchiectasis Lung abscess |
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Haemoptysis |
Malignancy Pulmonary embolus Clotting disorders Infection |
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Acute cough |
Viral upper respiratory tract infection Sinus infection Acute bronchitis Pneumonia Whooping cough |
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Pulmonary causes of haemoptysis |
Bronchitis Pulmonary tuberculosis Bronchiectasis Lung abscess Bronchogenic carcinoma Pneumonia Pulmonary thromboembolism Lupus pneumonitis Foreign body in bronchus or lung |
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Cardiovascular causes of haemoptysis |
Mitral stenosis Acute left ventricular failure Primary pulmonary hypertension Eisenmenger's syndrome |
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Coagulation disorders causing haemoptysis |
Haemorrhagic diathesis - leukaemia, haemophilia Anticoagulant therapy |
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Miscellaneous causes of haemoptysis |
Vasculitis - Wegener's granulomatosis Arteriovenous malformation Trauma Aspergilloma Goodpasture's syndrome After bronchoscopy or lung biopsy Systemic hypertension Systemic hypertension Pulmonary haemosiderosis Hydatid disease of lung Idopathic |
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Wheezing |
Bronchial asthma Chronic bronchitis Tropical eosinophillia Cardiac asthma Carcinoid syndrome Endobronchial disease - neoplasm GERD with aspiration Toxic gas inhalation |
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Types of Haemoptysis |
Frank haemoptysis Haemoptysis in suppurative lung disease Spurious haemoptysis Pseudohemoptysis Endemic hemoptysis |
