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Respiratory Medicine


Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease

Asthma

Respiratory Failure

Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

Bronchial Carcinoma

Tuberculosis

Pulmonary Embolism and Infarction

Pneumothorax

Pleural Effusion

Lung Infections In HIV

Bronchiectasis

Asbestos and related disease

Legionnaires disease

sarcoidosis

Pulmonary eosinophilia

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis / Extrinsic allergic alveolitis

Systemic Diseases

Idiopathic interstitial pneumonitis

Fibrosing Alveolitis

Lung abscess / Empyema

Fungal infections

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

Adult respiratory distress syndrome

Anaphylaxis

Superior Venal Caval Obstruction

Pulmonary Hypertension

Symptoms

Breathlessness

Cough

Sputum

Chest Pain

Haemoptysis

Signs

Auscultation

Percussion

Palpation

Inspection

Clubbing

Respiration

Investigations

PEFR

Spirometry

Sputum culture

Bronchoscopy

Bronchoalveolar lavage

High-res CT

V/Q scan

Treatments

bronchodilators

inhaled steroids

antibiotics

anti-tuberculous drugs

postural drainage

surgery

transplant

Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease

Hypertrophic Pulmonary Osteoarthropathy

Cystic Fibrosis


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