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Causes of Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Dysrhythmia
 • Ischemia
 • Cardiomyopathy
 • Valvular disease
- Differential Diagnosis ... Shunt Airway: • Bronchitis ... • Chronic obstructive ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Causes of Chronic Cough - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Abnormal Chest X-Ray:
 • Chronic Infection (Eg. Fungal, Tuberculosis)
Causes of Chronic ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Chest X-Ray: • Chronic ... Eosinophilic Bronchitis ... #Differential #Diagnosis
AIDS-defining illnesses
 - Candidiasis of the esophagus, bronchi, trachea, or lungs [(but NOT the mouth (thrush)]
Cryptosporidiosis, chronic ... Herpes simplex: chronic ... duration); or bronchitis ... Isosporiasis, chronic ... InfectiousDiseases #Diagnosis
Bronchiectasis is defined as localized bronchial dilatation.
The diagnosis of bronchiectasis is usually based on a combination
The diagnosis of ... patients with chronic ... bronchitis, COPD ... #Diagnosis #Radiology
Causes of Fever in the Immunocompromised Host - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Structural Defect - Asplenia/HypospIenism
 • Bacteremia/Septic
- Differential Diagnosis ... Pneumonia • Bronchitis ... • Chronic Diarrhea ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Obstructive Lung Diseases - Pathophysiology

 • Chronic Bronchitis
 • Emphysema
 • Asthma
 • Bronchitis

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#Obstructive
Pathophysiology • Chronic ... Bronchitis • ... • Asthma • Bronchitis
Abnormalities in Rate and Rhythm of Breathing 
Normal 
The respiratory rate is about 14—20 per min
include asthma, chronic ... bronchitis, and ... Abnormalities #Abnormal #Diagnosis
Causes of Cough and Hemoptysis
Acute Inflammation 
 - Laryngitis 
 - Tracheobronchitis 
 - Mycoplasma and
Bacterial Pneumonias Chronic ... Postnasal Drip - Chronic ... Bronchitis - ... Chemicals, Gases #Chronic
Antibiotics in Bronchitis - Choosing Wisely

#Antibiotics #Bronchitis #PatientInfo #DecisionAid #Management #Stewardship
Antibiotics in Bronchitis ... #Antibiotics #Bronchitis
Causes of Acute Pediatric Cough - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
No Fever, No Tachypnea
 - Normal Chest Auscultation
- Differential Diagnosis ... Bronchiolitis/Bronchitis ... aspiration* • Bronchitis ... #Differential #Diagnosis