Diagnosing Respiratory Disorders

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What is the most likely diagnosis for a patient with sudden onset of shortness of breath, chest pain, tachycardia, hemoptysis, and pleural rub?

Pulmonary embolism

What is the preliminary diagnosis for a patient with cough with mucus sputum, shortness of breath, and scattered dry rales?

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

What is the most likely diagnosis for a patient with cough with mucopurulent sputum, shortness of breath, fever, and an infiltrative shadow on the left lung?

Focal pneumonia

What is the likely cause of a patient's symptoms, including cough with mucus sputum, shortness of breath, and scattered dry rales, given a high smoker's index?

Chronic bronchitis

What is the significance of scattered dry rales in a patient's lungs?

Sign of chronic bronchitis

What is the likely outcome of untreated focal pneumonia?

Bronchiectasis

What was the complaint of the 47-year-old patient to the general practitioner?

Cough with retractable sputum, fever, and chest pain on the left side of the chest

What was the outcome of the radiograph examination of the 47-year-old patient?

An infiltrative shadow in the upper lobe of the right lung with a pathway to the root

What was the initial treatment taken by the 47-year-old patient for his condition?

Paracetamol and gentamicin

Why was the 62-year-old patient referred for examination?

Due to a cough with sputum and fever up to 38°C

What was the occupation of the 47-year-old patient?

Office specialist

What is the suspected diagnosis for a 25-year-old female patient with a headache, redness of urine, and a sore throat 10 days earlier?

Acute glomerulonephritis

What could be a possible diagnosis for the 47-year-old patient?

Community-acquired lower lobe pneumonia of the left lung

What is a contributing factor for urinary tract stone formation in a patient with urolithiasis?

Hyperurecaemia

What is important at the beginning of treatment for acute glomerulonephritis?

Salt restriction

Which condition is a direct indication for spa treatment?

Bilateral chronic pyelonephritis in the acute phase

What is the most likely complication for an 18-year-old patient with diabetes, who fainted and had brief convulsions during a physical education lesson?

Hypoglycemic coma

What type of diabetes mellitus does a 55-year-old patient suffer from?

Insulin-independent diabetes mellitus

What is characteristic of B12 deficiency anemia?

Neurological symptoms in the form of funicular myelosis, gastroenterological symptoms, pernicious, hyperchromic anemia and megalocytosis in the peripheral blood

What is the presumptive diagnosis of Patient P.?

Acute leukemia

What is the diagnosis of Patient A.?

Chronic myeloid leukemia

What is the likely diagnosis of Patient Zh.?

Acute leukemia

What is the treatment for B12 deficiency anemia?

Vitamin B12 i/m

What is the term for the condition characterized by a decrease in all three blood cell types?

Aplastic anemia

What is the most likely diagnosis in the 26-year-old man with abdominal pain, loose stool, and fever?

Ulcerative colitis

What is the probable diagnosis in the 49-year-old man with jaundice, telangiectasias, and joint pain?

Chronic hepatitis

What is the common symptom in both patients?

Abdominal pain

What is the abnormal finding in the 26-year-old man's physical examination?

The large intestine is palpated

What is the laboratory result in the 49-year-old man?

Total bilirubin-32.6 mmol/l

What is the unique feature in the 26-year-old man's medical history?

He has a history of SARS

Diagnose a patient's respiratory symptoms, including shortness of breath, chest pain, and coughing, and identify the possible causes, such as pulmonary embolism, bronchitis, and pneumonia. A quiz for medical professionals and students.

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