Chapter 034 Cough and Hemoptysis (Part 3) pps
Chapter 034. Cough and Hemoptysis (Part 3) pps
... ventricular failure.
Chapter 034. Cough and
Hemoptysis
(Part 3)
Complications
Common complications of coughing include chest and abdominal wall
soreness, urinary incontinence, and exhaustion. ... occasion, paroxysms of
coughing may precipitate syncope (cough syncope; Chap. 21), consequent to
markedly positive intrathoracic and alveolar pressures, diminished veno...
Chapter 034. Cough and Hemoptysis (Part 2) ppsx
... chest x-ray.
Chapter 034. Cough and
Hemoptysis
(Part 2)
Approach to the Patient: Cough
A detailed history frequently provides the most valuable clues for the
etiology of the cough. Particularly ... possibility of eosinophilic bronchitis. Gram and acid-
Algorithm for management of cough lasting >3 weeks. Cough between 3
and 8 weeks is considered subacute; c...
Chapter 034. Cough and Hemoptysis (Part 1) docx
... rarely from an aortic aneurysm.
Chapter 034. Cough and
Hemoptysis
(Part 1)
Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 34. Cough and Hemoptysis
Cough
Cough is an explosive expiration ... increase cough,
likely because these drugs do not significantly increase bradykinin levels.
The most common causes of cough can be categorized according to the
duration of...
Chapter 034. Cough and Hemoptysis (Part 4) pot
... Chapter 034. Cough and
Hemoptysis
(Part 4)
Table 34-1 Differential Diagnosis of Hemoptysis
Source other than the lower respiratory ... some series)
have no identifiable etiology for their hemoptysis. These patients are classified as
having idiopathic or cryptogenic hemoptysis, and subtle airway or parenchymal
disease is presumably ... lower frequency of tuberculosi...
Chapter 034. Cough and Hemoptysis (Part 5) ppt
... the evaluation of nonmassive hemoptysis. ENT, ear,
nose, and throat; GI, gastrointestinal; CT, computed tomography.
Hemoptysis: Treatment
The rapidity of bleeding and its effect on gas exchange ... coagulation profile,
and assessment for renal disease with a urinalysis and measurement of blood urea
nitrogen and creatinine levels. When sputum is present, examination by Gram and...
Chapter 040. Diarrhea and Constipation (Part 3) pps
... Diarrhea and urgency, especially if severe, may aggravate or cause incontinence.
Pseudodiarrhea and fecal incontinence occur at prevalence rates comparable ... weeks, and chronic if >4 weeks in duration.
Two common conditions, usually associated with the passage of stool
totaling <200 g/d, must be distinguished from diarrhea, as diagnostic and ... stool, is often associated w...
Chapter 047. Hypercalcemia and Hypocalcemia (Part 3) pps
... all four glands during thyroid or
parathyroid gland surgery. Hypoparathyroidism is a cardinal feature of
autoimmune endocrinopathies (Chap. 345); rarely, it may be associated with
Chapter 047. ... endocrinopathies (Chap. 345); rarely, it may be associated with
Chapter 047. Hypercalcemia
and Hypocalcemia
(Part 3)
A detailed history may provide important clues regarding the eti...
Chapter 039. Nausea, Vomiting, and Indigestion (Part 3) ppsx
... nausea and vomiting.
Approach to the Patient: Nausea and Vomiting
History and Physical Examination
The history helps define the etiology of unexplained nausea and vomiting.
Drugs, toxins, and ... vomiting with or without nausea.
Chapter 039. Nausea, Vomiting,
and Indigestion
(Part 3)
Disordered gut sensorimotor function also commonly causes nausea and
vomiting. G...
Chapter 061. Disorders of Granulocytes and Monocytes (Part 3) pps
... one-half the
neutrophils in the basal state and is composed of those cells that are in the blood
Chapter 061. Disorders of Granulocytes
and Monocytes
(Part 3)
Pelger-Hüet anomaly. In this benign ... neutrophil distribution and kinetics between the different
anatomic and functional pools
The circulating pool exists in two dynamic compartments: one freely
flowing and on...
Bees And Honey - Part 3 ppsx
... cells available, the last having hatched and
gone. This little cluster moved across the hive and sat on the
previously abandoned and by now dead queen cells and stayed with
them for about ten days, ... the entrance and abandoned a couple of queen cells
which were on the extreme side, away from the main body. After a
considerable bout of swarming only a handful of bees were left...