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In ARDS, we know that the lungs are so diffusely injured that the remaining total area
Same with lung stress ... #pathophysiology ... #diagnosis #management ... #ards #foamed # ... criticalcare #treatment #respiratory
Acute interstitial pneumonia (AIP, earlier named Hamman Rich Pneumonitis) is a rare idiopathic lung disease characterized
, earlier named ... rare idiopathic lung ... indistinguishable from acute respiratory ... (ARDS). ... AcuteInterstitialPneumonia #ILD
Myasthenic Crisis Checklist - Myasthenia Gravis

Evaluation 
 - Chest X-ray and lung ultrasound (exclude other lung
Chest X-ray and lung ... (exclude other lung ... HFNC or BiPAP if mild-moderate ... respiratory distress ... MyastheniaGravis #Checklist #Management
Adrenal Insufficiency Treatment - Stress Dose Steroids
 • Large Bore IVs, ~2L IVF & Draw workup
Adrenal Insufficiency ... Sick Day Rules • Mild ... Insufficiency #AI ... #Treatment #Management ... StressDose #Steroids #endocrinology
Preterm Infant Complications - Differential Diagnosis
Respiratory:
 • Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN)
 • Respiratory Distress
Newborn (TTN) • Respiratory ... Distress Syndrome ... (RDS) • Chronic ... Lung Disease (CLD ... of Prematurity (AOP
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
Summary Acute AIDP ... Guillain-Barre Pathophysiology ... • Weakness: mild ... patients) • Respiratory ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management
Amiodarone Induced Lung Toxicity Summary

Who?
• 5% of patients
• Dose ≥ 400 mg per day

How?  Possible
organizing pneumonia, ARDS ... toxicity (e.g., acute respiratory ... distress syndrome ... Exclusion of other ILDs ... Pulmonary #diagnosis #management