Pulmonary Infections — Flashcards

_____-capillary pulmonary hypertension also called as pulmonary arterial hypertension involves group I of WHO classification

_____ pleural effusion may be caused by decreased oncotic pressure (e.g. nephrotic syndrome, cirrhosis)

Stress polycythemia, or Gaisbck syndrome may produce _____ polycythemia

Pulmonary capillaritis is a characteristic feature of _____

Bronchiectasis is associated with recurrent infections and _____-smelling, purulent sputum

_____ syndrome is a subtype of interstitial lung disease associated with the histological pattern of acute interstitial pneumonia

_____ is an autoimmune reaction that generates granulomas in response to inhaled organic antigens (e.g. pigeon breeders lung)

What type of upper airway obstruction is depicted by the following flow-volume loop? _____

What type of upper airway obstruction is depicted by the following flow-volume loop? _____

Day symptoms lasting _____/week and night symptoms lasting >1 nights/week with an FEV1 of  60-80% is classified as moderate persistent asthma according to severity