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| | 07/23/07 - 07:44 AM  
 
   
 
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Classific of Pneum 1. Unilat 2. Bilat 3. HIV 4. Associat with other Ds 5. Allergic 1 Unilat: a. St Pneum---> MC b. Smoker--> Klebs c. Alcoholic--> Hemoph Inf c. IV Drug--> Staph aur d. Coccidomycosis--> Unilat infilt + Hilar LNs on same side +/- Erythema Multiform or Nodosum 2. Bilat: a. Mycoplasma Pn: Good Pt, ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME MINOR, gm st PMN & no org, Urine serology +ve b. Legionella: Pn + GIt ( Abd pain, diarrh), Urine serology +ve c. Q Fever: Farmers & Vets, Serology. 3 HIV: Acc to CD4 a. > 200: i. Regular infec (as before) ii. TB (Hilar LNs + Night sweats + +ve X-Ray) b. < 200--- >100: i. Pneumocystis Carinii Pneum + Normal C X-Ray...(TMP/SMZ, all--> Pentamid or Atoquav, Prophyl--> TMP/SMZ or Dapsone) ii. Histoplasmosis: Miliary affection, PALATAL ULCERS & HEPATO-SPLENO megaly ( + Geogr) c. < 50: i. CMV--> Interst bilat affection ii. Mycobact Avium---> High Fever + Eryhtema Mult minor 4. Associated with Ds: a. Cystic Fib--> Pseud--> Ceftriaxone + Gentamycin b. Chidak Higashi---> Staph auer, Pseudom, St Pneu c. Chronic Glucocorticoid TTT--> Nocardia, TB d. COPD---> Hemoph Infl, Morax, St Pneum 5. Allergic: Will write it later
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