Respiratory Medicine — Flashcards

One complication associated with lung cancer is _____, which is classically seen with adenocarcinoma

If a confident diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis cannot be made, what is the next investigation? _____

What is the pharmacological treatment for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis? _____

Asbestosis typically causes _____ lobe fibrosis

As a general rule of thumb, which lung cancers require bronchoscopy and which need percutaneous needle biopsy? _____

What investigations must be done to diagnose suspected asthma in 5-16 years old? _____

On auscultation a _____ may be heard in lung cancer

On hand inspection, _____ may be present in lung cancer

What is the most common type of lung cancer? _____

_____ is a rare, progressive, chronic fibrosis of the insterstitium of the lungs with unknown aetiology