Bronchiectasis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Complete notes on bronchiectasis

Summary of respiratory conditions and their presentations, investigations and management in a GP setting: - Asthma - COPD - Bronchiectasis - CF - Lung tumours - PE - Pneumothorax - Pleural effusion - Interstitial lung diseases

NOTES ON BRONCHIECTASIS WITH SUPPORTIVE DIAGRAMS

Summerized notes on - ATELECTASIS, EMPHYSEMA, BRONCHIECTASIS, BRONCHOGENIC topic from RADIOLOGY lecture

This document provides an easy to read and understand summary of Bronchiectasis. Including pathophysiology as well as treatment and management of this condition. Document comes complete with a reference and resource list for further reading.

This is a simple to read note from Harrison 20 ed. It highlights key concepts and is made for especially medical students who wish to study from major text books.

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DISORDERS OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 1. BRONCHIECTASIS • A condition characterized by chronic permanent dilatation and destruction of bronchi due to destructive changes in the elastic and muscular layers of bronchial walls. Congenital a. Cystic Fibrosis (most common cause) b. Primary hypogammaglobinemia leading to a recurrent infection c. Ciliary dysfunction syndrome -Acquired (in children) -Secondary to pneumonia which occurs often as complication of whooping cough and measles. -Af...

NSG 101 Lower Respiratory Disorders Notes - Updated TOPICS: 1. Influenza 2. Bronchiolitis 3. Respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis 4. Bronchitis 5. Asthma 6. Status asthmaticus 7. Cystic fibrosis 8. Bronchiectasis 9. Pneumonia 10. Atelectasis 11. Pneumothorax 12. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia 13. Tuberculosis Lower respiratory tract consists of: • Starts at C6 (6th cervical vertebra) • Trachea • Primary bronchi • Bronchioles • Alveoli • Diaphragm Serves the fun...

CONTAINS THE PATHOLOGICAL PROCESS OF DEVELOPING LUNG DISEASES