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Differential diagnosis
The table summarizes the most common diseases, that present with consolidation.
Chronic diseases are indicated in
Differential diagnosis ... the differential diagnosis ... to look at the pattern ... more than one pattern ... lobar pneumonia caused
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP)

Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia Overview:
 • Idiopathic form of organizing pneumonia
 • formerly BOOP
Unknown • 6-7 cases ... fever, malaise, weight ... consolidation and GG pattern ... Pulmonary lymphoma, Diffuse ... BOOP #pulmonary #ILD
This chart shows the patterns of height (length) and weight for boys from 2 to 20
chart shows the patterns ... 2 to 20 years old ... For example, the top ... tall and 12 years old ... #Diagnosis #Peds
Allopecia - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Hair Loss

Localized / Focal Hair Loss Pattern:
 • Scarring Alopecia:
- Differential Diagnosis ... Traction alopecia Diffuse ... • Stress: Post op ... • Significant weight ... #Differential #Diagnosis
This chart shows the patterns of height (length) and weight for girls from 2 to 20
chart shows the patterns ... 2 to 20 years old ... For example, the top ... tall and 12 years old ... #Diagnosis #Peds
This chart shows the patterns of height (length) and weight for children from birth to 36
chart shows the patterns ... For example, the top ... The top of the chart ... and 12 months old ... #Diagnosis #Peds
This chart shows the patterns of height (length) and weight for children from birth to 36
chart shows the patterns ... For example, the top ... The top of the chart ... and 12 months old ... #Diagnosis #Peds
In the images on your left you can appreciate again the spectrum of findings seen in
The second (top ... right) is a more ... fine reticular pattern ... excluding UIP as diagnosis ... NonspecificInterstitialPneumonia #ILD
Amiodarone Induced Lung Toxicity Summary

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

How?  Possible
• Patchy or diffuse ... pneumonitis Diagnosis ... Exclude other causes ... Exclusion of other ILDs ... LDH • ↑ ESR, CRP
Autoimmune Myositis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Inflammatory Myopathies: Commonly symmetric proximal muscle weakness, no substantial muscle pain
- Differential Diagnosis ... Anti-MDA5 (RP-ILD ... slow onset and pattern ... weakness • Very high ... statins - probably caused