Interstitial lung disease: Difference between revisions

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** Exposures
** Exposures
*** [[Hypersensitivity pneumonitis]]
*** [[Hypersensitivity pneumonitis]]
*** Inorganic
*** Inorganic: [[silicosis]] and [[asbestosis]]
**** Silica
**** Asbestos
*** Drugs
*** Drugs
**** [[Nitrofurantoin]]
**** [[Nitrofurantoin]]
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*** Viral pneumonia
*** Viral pneumonia
** [[Lymphangitic carcinomatosis]]
** [[Lymphangitic carcinomatosis]]

=== By Location Predominance ===

==== Upper Lobe Predominance (HASTEN) ====

* [[Hypersensitivity pneumonitis]]
* [[Ankylosing spondylitis]]
* [[Sarcoidosis]] and [[silicosis]]
* [[Tuberculosis]], viral pneumonia, [[Mycoplasma]]
* Eosinophilic granulomas (aka pulmonary [[Langerhan cell histiocytosis]], present with spontaneous pneumothorax)
* [[Neurofibromatosis]]

==== Lower Lobe Predominance (BAD RASH) ====

* [[Bleomycin]]
* [[Amiodarone]]
* Drugs: [[nitrofurantoin]], [[cyclophosphamide]], [[methotrexate]]
* [[Rheumatoid lung]]
* [[Asbestosis]]
* [[Scleroderma]]
* [[Hamman-Rich syndrome]] (aka [[acute interstitial pneumonia]] = rare, fulminant form of IPF)


[[Category:Respirology]]
[[Category:Respirology]]

Revision as of 15:52, 18 February 2023

Differential Diagnosis

By Location Predominance

Upper Lobe Predominance (HASTEN)

Lower Lobe Predominance (BAD RASH)