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Treatment of sarcoidosis
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Read morePathophysiology of transudative pleural effusions,”Elevated capillary pressure in visceral or parenteral pleura (ex CHF) or decreased plasma oncotic pressure (hypoalbuminemia) Causes = CHF, cirrhosis, PE, nephrotic syndrome, peritoneal dialysis, hypoalbuminemia
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Read morePathophysiology of exudative pleural effusions,”Increased permeability of pleural surfaces or decreased lymphatic flow Causes = bacterial pna, TB, malignancy, metastatic disease, viral infection, PE
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Read moreHistiocystosis X,”Abnormal proliferation of histiocytes, usually in smokersLocalized in lung or bone = eosinophilic granulomaTwo systemic forms = Letterer-Siwe disease, Hand-Schuller-Christian syndrome CXR has honeycomb appearance
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Read moreWegener granulomatosis,”Affects lungs, kidneys
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Read moreElevated pleural fluid amylast,”Esophageal rupture, pancreatitis
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Read moreChurg-Strauss Syndrome,”Pulmonary infiltrates
Average Rating 0 out of 5 stars. 0 votes.You must log in to submit a review.Churg-Strauss Syndrome,”Pulmonary infiltrates rash and[…]
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