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Algorithm for Diagnosis of Diffuse Cystic Lung Disease (DCLD)
Round, smooth cysts with normal lung parenchyma in
Algorithm for Diagnosis ... Lung Disease (DCLD ... #Lung #Disease ... #DCLD #pulmonary ... #Algorithm #Diagnosis
Fever Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Continuous Fever:
Temp > 38°C with only 1 degree fluctuation in 24
Differential Diagnosis ... leishmaniasis • Adult ... Leptospirosis • Viral hemorrhagic ... Brucellosis • Liver or lung ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Hemoptysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Massive Hemoptysis: >150-300 mL in 24h
Airway disease: 
 • Bronchitis, Bronchiectasis, Malignancy
in 24h Airway disease ... , Mets), COPD, Cystic ... Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage ... hemoptysis • Trauma ... #pulmonary #causes
Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS)
Classified among the secondary or acquired forms of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH)

What?
A subset of
arthritis (sJIA) • Adult-onset ... • Periodic fever ... dysfunction • Hemorrhagic ... rash) • Heart, lung ... Activation #Syndrome #Diagnosis
Bronchiectasis - Summary

What?
• Bronchiectasis is derived from the Greek words bronckos meaning airway and ectasis meaning
run-down or tired • Fevers ... no evidence of cystic ... in the adjacent lung ... of the affected lung ... is abnormal in adults
Beyond the classic trauma patient during your E-Fast Exam, who else does the Sono-Pros scan?
- Primary
a tall, young adult ... disease including ... endometriosis, cystic ... asthma, idiopathic pulmonary ... #diagnosis #PTHX
Elevated Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

LDH is a cytoplasmic enzyme present in tissues throughout
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Pulmonary infarction ... meningitis • Cerebral hemorrhage ... Demand ischemia • Trauma ... myocarditis, rheumatic fever