lymphoma QUANTIFERON TB GOLD -whole blood testing looking for interferon gamma -advantages: quick test, just blood draw, not affected by vaccine, develops in the course of TB treatment with inappropriate dosing or incomplete dosing. [quizlet.com]

Hodkgin disease and non-Hodgkin lymphoma: plain chest radiographs and chest computed tomography of thoracic involvement in previously untreated patients. Radiol Med (Torino). 1998;95:49-53. 18. Ashrafian H, Davey P. [mdmag.com]

One case showed asthma; both, vasomotor rhinitis and cough. 6. Case I showed intervals of recurrence varying from ten months to ten years. 7. Case II showed cough of twenty years standing. 8. [link.springer.com]

EB, presented to our O.P.D on 09.10.2008 with complaints of cough for one and a half years. Cough was insidious in onset, progressive in nature and associated with expectoration of about half a cup per day. [lungindia.com]

Fever, chills, night sweats, cough, difficulty breathing, fatigue, and infiltrates on chest radiographs occur with both etiologies. [consultant360.com]

SSX: sx of pneumonia: fever, cough, fatigue, SOB, chest pain, bad breath -in severe cases may become dehydrated or cough up bloody sputum and have very high fever then slip into coma free air or gas in the pleural cavity entering through perforation [quizlet.com]

Home CCC Progressive Pneumonia Nonresolving or Progressive Pneumonia OVERVIEW Treatment failure in pneumonia is, despite antimicrobial therapy: failure to normalize the clinical features (eg, fever, cough, sputum production), or nonresolving image in [litfl.com]

Study protocol Detailed demographic and clinical parameters including age, sex, smoking history, clinical symptoms with duration (cough, fever more than 100 F, sputum production, hemoptysis, chest pain, breathlessness) and clinical signs (pallor, cyanosis [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In appropriate clinical settings, foreign body aspiration should be considered in patients with recurrent pneumonia and persistent cough. In addition, it can also result in lung abscess, atelectasis, and bronchiectasis. [hindawi.com]

Initial symptoms of lung cancer may include one or more of the following: Persistent cough. Coughing up blood or bloodstained phlegm (sputum). Chest and/or shoulder pains. Tiredness and loss of energy. Weight loss. [patient.info]

Grunting may be less common in older infants; however, tachypnea, retractions, and hypoxemia are common and may be accompanied by a persistent cough, congestion, fever, irritability, and decreased feeding. [emedicine.medscape.com]

It is a very dangerous pitfall to treat and forget about patients with acute pneumonia once antibiotics have been initiated. [consultant360.com]

B-Symptoms and pulmonary infiltrate were improved immediately by a therapy with steroids. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Peripheral eosinophilia and pulmonary infiltrates are common manifestations of both acute and chronic pneumonia. [mdmag.com]

infiltrates with interval radiologic clearing No clinical findings Asthma and atelectasis that has been misdiagnosed as a bacterial pneumonia; aspiration syndrome, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis, or a mild immunodeficiency [emedicine.medscape.com]