Respiratory disease

Diseases of the upper respiratory tract
Diseases of the lower respiratory tract
Asthma
- Management of severe asthma
Pneumonia
- Mycoplasma pneumonia
- Viral pneumonia
- Haemophilus influenzae
- Chlamydia psittaci
- Chlamydia pneumoniae
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Legionella
- Gram negatives
- Anaerobes - e.g. bacteriodes (treat w/ metronidazole)
- Opportunistic infections
- Aspiration pneumonia
Tuberculosis
Diffuse diseases of lung parenchyma
- Granulomatous lung disease
  - Sarcoidosis
- Pulmonary vasculitis
  - In association with connective tissue disease:
  - Granulomatous vasculitides
    - Wegener's granulomatosis
    - Churg-Strauss syndrome
- Pulmonary infiltration with eosinophilia
  - Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
- Goodpasture's syndrome
- Pulmonary fibrosis and honeycomb lung
  - Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis
  - Extrinsic allergic alveolitis
Occupational lung disease
- Coal-worker's pneumoconiosis
- Silicosis
- Asbestosis
- Byssinosis
- Berylliosis
Tumours of the respiratory tract
- Benign
  - Pulmonary hamartoma
  - Bronchial carcinoid
  - Cylindroma
  - Chondroma
  - Lipoma
  - Tracheal tumours
- Malignant
Disorders of chest wall and pleura
- Trauma
  - Rib fractures
  - Rupture of trachea or major bronchus
  - Rupture of the oesophagus
  - Lung contusion
- Kyphoscoliosis
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Pleurisy
- Pleural effusion
- Chylothorax
- Empyema
- Pneumothorax