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First-line therapies for Asthma, Asthma-COPD Overlap and COPD

The diagnosis of COPD, asthma, and ACO initially requires
, and ACO initially ... evaluation of exposure to ... ACO = asthma-COPD ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Differences #Algorithm
Practical algorithm for stepping down chronic asthma drugs. *This is one example of a simple rule
Practical algorithm ... stepping down chronic ... that can be used to ... drugs #Management ... #Algorithm #BMJ
Tracheobronchopathia Osteochondroplastica (TPO) on Bronchoscopy

Tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica (TBPOCP) is an uncommon benign condition affecting the lumen of
are chronic cough ... misdiagnosis of asthma ... discuss clinical ... Osteochondroplastica #TPO ... #Bronchoscopy #clinical
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Tracheobronchopathia Osteochondroplastica (TPO) on Bronchoscopy

Tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica (TBPOCP) is an uncommon benign condition affecting the lumen of
are chronic cough ... misdiagnosis of asthma ... discuss clinical ... Osteochondroplastica #TPO ... #Bronchoscopy #clinical
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Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA)
WHAT IS IT?
Hypersensitivity response to Aspergillus fumigatus in the airways
 • Primarily affects
Aspergillosis (ABPA ... with underlying asthma ... WHAT ARE THE CLINICAL ... Aspergillus • Peripheral ... pulmonary #diagnosis #management
Allergic Rhinitis
Mild to severe persistent nasal mucosal inflammation to specific allergic triggers
WHO? 
 • 1 in
Rhinitis Mild to ... Intermittent/Seasonal • Chronic ... Associations: • Asthma ... Conjunctivitis Clinical ... Rhinitis #diagnosis #management
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
often w/ acute on chronic ... failure (ie.. asthma ... Aspiration - unable to ... hair) • Risk Of Clinical ... #criticalcare #management
Autoimmune Hepatitis

Clinical Presentation
 - Highly variable clinical presentation, from subclinical disease to acute liver failure.
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Highly variable clinical ... - Symptoms of chronic ... Anti-Smooth Muscle Abs (ASMA ... Hepatitis (eg Viral) Management ... AIH #Diagnosis #Management
Diagnosis of Multiple Chemical Sensitivity
In research, MCS is defined based on the following:20
1. It is chronic
It is chronic - ... considered toxic to ... Difficulty breathing/asthma ... module_mcs_patient.pdf #clinical ... #Differential #Management