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Granulomatous Lung Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
OP: organising pneumonia; EGPA: eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis; NSG: necrotising
Granulomatous Lung ... : eosinophilic granulomatosis ... ; GPA: granulomatosis ... pneumonitis; PLCH: pulmonary ... Lung #Disease #pulmonary
Small Vessel Vasculitides
 • Granulomatosis with polyangiitis - Granulomatous manifestations (e.g., nasal crusting, destructive sinusitis, pulmonary
Vasculitides • Granulomatosis ... polyangiitis - Granulomatous ... destructive sinusitis, pulmonary ... • Eosinophilic granulomatosis
ILD of Known Cause - Differential Diagnosis
Exposure:
 • Occupational: Asbestosis, Silicosis, Hypersensitivity, Pneumonitis
 • Treatment Related:
Systemic Disease: • Granulomatous ... GPA, EGPA • Granulomatous ... lung #disease #pulmonary
Reversed Halo Sign - Infectious and Non-Infectious Differential Diagnosis
Definition: A focal rounded area of GGO surrounded
Non-Infectious Causes: Granulomatosis ... , Eosinophilic granulomatosis ... , Lymphomatoid granulomatosis ... organizing pneumonia, Pulmonary ... Differential #Diagnosis #pulmonary
Upper Lobe Lung Diseases - STAR CHASERS Mnemonic

S - Silicosis
T - Tuberculosis
A - Ankylosing Spondylitis
R -
the apices thus granulomatous ... as metastatic pulmonary ... Pulmonary Diseases ... pneumonia • Granulomatous ... Bronchocentric granulomatosis
Cavity Mnemonic for Cavitary Pulmonary Lesions:
C: cancer 
 - bronchogenic carcinoma: most frequently squamous cell carcinoma
Mnemonic for Cavitary Pulmonary ... SCC) - cavitary pulmonary ... granulomas from - granulomatosis ... bland and septic pulmonary ... abscess - pulmonary
CAVITY – a useful mnemonic for the causes of a cavitating lung mass.

C = cancer
- Wegener’s granulomatosis ... vascular - pulmonary ... infection - pulmonary ... - CPAM - pulmonary ... Differential #Lung #Pulmonary
Causes of Hemoptysis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Massive Hemoptysis (>I00 mL in 24 hours)
 • Malignancy
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Bronchiectasis • Pulmonary ... Fungal Malignancy Pulmonary ... Goodpasture's Syndrome • Granulomatosis ... Vascular • Pulmonary ... Algorithm #Causes #Pulmonary
Differential Diagnosis of Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Infection:
 • Helminthic: Loffler syndrome (Ascaris, hookworm, Strongyloides), Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia (lymphatic
Differential Diagnosis of Pulmonary ... Strongyloides), Tropical pulmonary ... • Eosinophilic granulomatosis ... Acute chronic pulmonary ... #Eosinophilia #Pulmonary
Pulmonary Renal Syndrome

Definition: Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + Glomerulonephritis
Presentation (Pulmonary and renal manifestations can occur weeks apart):
Pulmonary Renal ... Presentation (Pulmonary ... Diagnosis for Pulmonary ... (Eosinophilic granulomatosis ... polyangiitis, Granulomatosis