upper respiratory tract infection

croup

diphtheria

epiglottitis

influenza

rhinitis

stridor

• tonsillitis
• acute sinusitis
• chronic sinusitis

emergency

acute severe asthma

tension pneumothorax

ARDS

pulmonary embolism

oxygen and respiratory failure

• respiratory distress in the newborn

interstitial lung diseases

sarcoidosis

idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

hypersensitivity pneumonitis

pneumoconiosis

drug-induced interstitial lung disease

immunology

primary immunodeficiency disorders

obstructive respiratory diseases

asthma

c**hronic obstructive pulmonary disease (**COPD)

obstructive sleep apnoea

bronchiectasis

cystic fibrosis

lower respiratory infection

pneumonia

intrapulmonary abscess

tuberculosis

bronchitis

bronchiolitis

whooping cough (pertussis)

restrictive lung disease

overview of restrictive lung diseases

pleural disease

pleural effusion

empyema

pneumothorax

tumours of the respiratory tract

bronchial carcinoma (lung cancer)

mesothelioma

pulmonary manifestations of other conditions

• rheumatoid disease - pleural effusions, fibrosis, rheumatoid nodules, obliterative bronchiolitis
• SLE - pleurisy
• systemic sclerosis - interstitial fibrosis and pulmonary arterial hypertension
• anti-glomerular Basement Membrane Disease (goodpasture’s syndrome)