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Causes of Interstitial Lung Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia
 • (UIP) Usual Interstitial Pneumonia
of Interstitial Lung ... Pneumonia • (UIP ... Metastases to lung ... Radiaition • Drugs: Amiodarone ... #Interstitial #Lung
Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD)
Exposure-Related ILD (a.k.a. extrinsic allergic alveolitis): 
 • Hypersensitivity pneumonitis, Farmer's lung, Bird
Interstitial Lung ... Bird fanciers' lung ... Medication-induced ILD: Amiodarone ... interstitial pneumonia (DIP ... interstitial pneumonia (AIP
On the left three different patients with lung cysts.
From left to right: Lymphangiomyomatosis, LIP and Langerhans
patients with lung ... Lymphangiomyomatosis, LIP ... Clinical #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Comparison #LAM #LIP
The fourth pattern includes abnormalities that result in decreased lung attenuation or air-filled lesions.
These include:
- Emphysema
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result in decreased lung ... - Emphysema - Lung ... cysts (LAM, LIP ... #Diagnosis #Radiology
The idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs) comprise a heterogenous group of disorders. 
They represent fundamental responses of
responses of the lung ... involvement of the lung ... and drug-related lung ... , OP and LIP have ... #Diagnosis #Radiology
Upper lung zone preference is seen in:
- Inhaled particles: pneumoconiosis (silica or coal)
- Smoking related diseases
Upper lung zone ... is seen in: - UIP ... edema #Diagnosis #Radiology
Demonstration of the parasternal heave using a long Q-tip, known as the "Cooney technique" ( @
heave using a long ... Q-tip, known as ... movement of the Q-tip ... PhysicalExam #Clinical #Video ... PrecordialImpulse #Cardiology
Q-Tip Visualization of Jugular Venous Pulsations on Physical Exam

Akbar @ordinaryEKG

#QTip #Jugular #Venous #Pulsations #JVP #JVD #PhysicalExam
Q-Tip Visualization ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #cardiology
Ground-glass opacity
Ground-glass opacity (GGO) represents:
- Filling of the alveolar spaces with pus, edema, hemorrhage, inflammation or
or interstitial lung ... predominance: UIP ... , NSIP, DIP. - Centrilobular ... bronchiolitis #Diagnosis #Radiology
Acute Atrial Fibrillation - Initial Options for Rate Control
Diltiazem IV
 •  Rapid onset and rapidly
Beneficial in HFrEF (long-term ... other options Amiodarone ... toxicities with long-term ... pharmacology #management #cardiology