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Upper lung zone preference is seen in:
- Inhaled particles: pneumoconiosis (silica or coal)
- Smoking related diseases
in: - Inhaled particles ... Pulmonary edema #Diagnosis
Upper Lobe Lung Diseases - STAR CHASERS Mnemonic

S - Silicosis
T - Tuberculosis
A - Ankylosing Spondylitis
R -
clear smaller particles ... • Lymphatic particle ... #differential #diagnosis
Crystalline Keratopathy on Slit Lamp Examination

Slit lamp examination demonstrated scattered refractile particles within the anterior stroma.
scattered refractile particles ... Differential diagnosis
The Relative Size of Particles
From the COVID-19 pandemic to the U.S. West Coast wildfires, some of
Relative Size of Particles ... A particle needs ... some familiar particles ... 5-10 µm Dust particle ... virus 45 nm #Particles
Essential Oils in Toxicology
- Ann Young MD https://twitter.com/AnnYoungMD
Reference Article: https://www.poison.org/articles/2014-jun/essential-oils
#EssentialOils #Toxicology #PatientInfo #Camphor #Wintergreen #PatientInfo
AnnYoungMD Reference Article ... www.poison.org/articles
Morphological Criteria for Discriminating Ventricular Tachycardia from Supraventricular Tachycardia with Aberration

Source Article: Wide Complex Tachycardia –
Aberration Source Article ... www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles
All masks will filter particles of 0.3 microns or bigger (i.e. 95 will filter out 95%
masks will filter particles ... filter out 95% of particles ... Note: Most viral particles
Management of Common In-Flight Medical Emergencies - Cheatsheet

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2719313

#InFlight #Emergencies #Airplane #Common #Management #Travel #Diagnosis #Differential #CheatSheet
/journals/jama/article-abstract ... Management #Travel #Diagnosis
COVID-19 - Awake Self-Proning

Physiology of proning:
 - more homogenous ventilation
 - decrease ventral-dorsal transpulmonary pressure difference
annalsofintensivecare.springeropen.com/articles ... ccforum.biomedcentral.com/articles
Etiologies of restrictive cardiomyopathy.
 - Noninfiltrative disorders 
 - Infiltrative disorders 
 - Storage diseases
disorders Source Article ... #differential #diagnosis