Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Approach to Eosinophilic Lung Diseases
 β€’ Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia (< 1 wk) - ~30yo, M; Recent
, SOB β€’ Chronic ... Lung #Diseases #pulmonary ... #differential # ... diagnosis #comparison ... #table #eosinophilia
Subacute and Chronic Dry Cough - Differential Diagnosis and Evaluation Algorithm

Landsberg Manual @LandsbergManual - https://amzn.to/3rEtbK8

#Subacute #Chronic
Dry Cough - Differential ... Diagnosis and Evaluation ... #Cough #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Evaluation ... #Algorithm #pulmonary
Subacute and Chronic Dry Cough - Differential Diagnosis and Evaluation Algorithm

Landsberg Manual @LandsbergManual - https://amzn.to/3rEtbK8

#Subacute #Chronic
Dry Cough - Differential ... Diagnosis and Evaluation ... #Cough #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Evaluation ... #Algorithm #pulmonary
Eosinophil Disorders Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 β€’ Peripheral blood eosinophilia/hypereosinophilia uncovered incidentally during medical evaluation or
during medical evaluation ... or workup for specific ... signs or symptoms (eg ... Disorders #Algorithm #Differential ... #diagnosis #hematology
Central distribution is seen in sarcoidosis and cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
Peripheral distribution is mainly seen in cryptogenic
pneumonia (COP), chronic ... eosinophilic pneumonia ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #ChestCT #Differential ... #Table #Distribution
Notice that there are multiple densities in both lungs.
The larger ones are ill-defined and maybe there
month history of chronic ... non-productive cough ... dealing with the differential ... diagnosis of chronic ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Pulmonary Renal Syndrome

Definition: Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + Glomerulonephritis
Presentation (Pulmonary and renal manifestations can occur weeks apart):
weeks apart): Cough ... symptomatology Differential ... Diagnosis for Pulmonary ... ANCA-positive vasculitis (Eosinophilic ... , anti-CCP β€’ CXR
It is very important to differentiate between acute consolidation and chronic consolidation, because it will limit
very important to differentiate ... diagnosis. ... eosinophilic pneumonia ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #CXR
Non-Resolving Pneumonias: Etiologies
Unusual Infections:
 - Immunocompromised patients (e.g.: Mycobacterium, Aspergillosis, Nocardia)
 - Endemic Fungi (e.g.: Histoplasmosis,
- Eosinophilic ... PNA (acute or chronic ... Others: - Pulmonary ... NonResolving #Pneumonia #diagnosis ... #pulmonary #differential
Differential diagnosis
The table summarizes the most common diseases, that present with consolidation.
Chronic diseases are indicated in
Differential diagnosis ... The table summarizes ... eosinophilic pneumonia ... #Pulmonary #CXR ... #Table #RadiologyAssistant