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Flashcards in Pulmonology Deck (5)
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1
Q

which lung cancer?
Eaton Lambert syndrome
SIADH
ACTH

A

Small cell lung cancer

2
Q

which lung cancer?

PTHrP

A

Squamous cell lung cancer

3
Q

tx acute asthma exacerbation

A
short acting B-agonists
PO corticosteroids (inhaled not helpful for acute)
4
Q

transient infiltrates on CT
recurrent asthma attacks better w/steroids
central bronchiectis

A

ABPA (allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis)
IgE hypersensitivity
improves w/steroids

5
Q

allergy most commonly associated w/asthma

A

dust mites

more than pollution