📝👩🏻‍⚕My Medical Notes👨🏻‍⚕

🚨Pulmonary embolism: 🩻 Radiological features 🏥 O2 HELP ! ▪Oligemia of affected lung field ▫Opacities (wedge shaped; can be of any size & shape) ▪Hemidiaphragm elevation ▫pleural Effusion ▪Large Pulmonary artery #Respiratory https://t.me/mymednot

- ‏ ﴿وَلَـسَوْفَ يُـعْطِيكَ رَبُّـكَ فَـتَرْضَىٰ ﴾ ✨ . #تحفيز 😊

📮Pneumonia Plus > diagnostic pointers😍 Pneumonia + hemolysis= mycoplasma Pneumonia + erythema multiforme = mycoplasma Pneumonia + hyponatremia = legionella Pneumonia + rusty sputum = strept pneumonie Pneumonia + elderly / diabetic / alcoholic = klesiella Pneumonia + mutilple abscesses = staph aureus. Pneumonia + parrots = chalymdia Pneumonia + smoker = hemoph. influenze. Pneumonia + neutropenia / chemotherapy= pseudomonas auregenosa. Pneumonia + unconsiouness / anasthesia = anaerobes. #Respiratory https://t.me/mymednot

🔰 DD mediastinal widening #Respiratory https://t.me/mymednot

❇️Sites of Primary TB- ★★★★ 🚩(Mnemonic- SKILL) ⚡Skin ⚡Kidney ⚡Intestine ⚡Lung (Most common site) ⚡Lymphnode (Most common extra-pulmonary site) #Respiratory https://t.me/mymednot

📮Important points about Asthma📝 --------------------------------------------------- 1. Asthma + proximal bronchiectasis = Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis 2. Asthma + sinus abnormality + microscopic hematuria = churg strauss syndrome 3. Asthma + nasal polyps + aspirin sensitivity = samter’s triad 4. Asthma + atrial fibrillation = Rate control by calcium channel blocker (e.g diltiazem) 5. Asthma + supraventricular tachycardia = give Verapamil / fleccainide 6. Asthma + H1N1 infection = avoid Zanamivir 7. Asthma + Essential tremor = use primidone (avoid propranolol) 8. Asthma + Glaucoma = use latanoprost (avoid timolol) 9. Asthma + Variceal bleeding = use isosorbide mononitrate for prophylaxis (avoid propranolol for prophylxis #Respiratory https://t.me/mymednot

🔰 Types of Pneumothorax in picture #Respiratory https://t.me/mymednot

🔰 Resp collectin 😁 https://t.me/mymednot #Respiratory

🔰Drug of choice in pregnancy 💊 https://t.me/mymednot

🔰 Wheeze in History taking 📮Def. high-pitched musical or ‘whistling’ sounds produced by turbulent air flow through small airways narrowed by bronchospasm and/or airway secretions. 🧐Do you wake with wheeze during the night? 😀This suggests asthma. 🧐Is it worse on waking in the morning and relieved by clearing sputum? 😀This is common in COPD. #Respiratory https://t.me/mymednot