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==Conditions that must be considered in the differential diagnosis==
==Conditions that must be considered in the differential diagnosis==
# {{ddx|Acute interstitial pneumonia}}
{{ddx|Acute interstitial pneumonia}}
# {{ddx|Mycoplasma pneumonia}}
{{ddx|Mycoplasma pneumonia}}
# Pneumococcal pneumonia
{{ddx|Pneumococcal pneumonia}}
# Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
{{ddx|Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia}}
# Pulmonary embolism
{{ddx|Pulmonary embolism}}
# Streptococcal pneumonia
{{ddx|Streptococcal pneumonia}}
# Viral pneumonia
{{ddx|Viral pneumonia}}


==Distinctive features of Legionnaires' disease==
==Distinctive features of Legionnaires' disease==


===Signs and symptoms===
===Signs and symptoms===
* Adult respiratory distress syndrome
* High grade fever
* Bronchial breath sounds
 
* Dry cough
* Dry cough
* High grade fever
* Progressive dyspnea
* Progressive dyspnea
* Bronchial breath sounds
* Adult respiratory distress syndrome


===Laboratory abnormalities===
===Laboratory abnormalities===
* Legionella urinary antigen positive
* Alveolar consolidation on chest radiograph
* Alveolar consolidation on chest radiograph
* Lobar consolidation on chest radiograph
* Lobar consolidation on chest radiograph
* Legionella urinary antigen positive


==Distinctive features of Acute interstitial pneumonia==
==Distinctive features of Acute interstitial pneumonia==


===Signs and symptoms===
===Signs and symptoms===
* Adult respiratory distress syndrome
* Dry cough
* Dry cough
* Progressive dyspnea
* Progressive dyspnea
* Adult respiratory distress syndrome


===Laboratory abnormalities===
===Laboratory abnormalities===
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===Signs and symptoms===
===Signs and symptoms===
* Dry cough
* Pleuritic chest pain
* Inflammed, opaque, hypomobile tympanic membrane
* Bronchial breath sounds  
* Bronchial breath sounds  
* Dry cough
* Pleuritic hest pain
* Tympanic membrane: inflammation
* Tympanic membrane: opaque
* Tympanic membrane: hypomobile


===Laboratory abnormalities===
===Laboratory abnormalities===
* Lymphocytosis  
* Lymphocytosis
* Cold agglutinins positive  
* Cold agglutinins positive
 
* Alveolar consolidation on chest radiograph
* Alveolar consolidation on chest radiograph
* Interstitial infiltrate on chest radiograph
* Interstitial infiltrate on chest radiograph
* Lobar consolidation on chest radiograph
* Lobar consolidation on chest radiograph

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Conditions that must be considered in the differential diagnosis

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Mahshid Mir, M.D. [2]

Differential Diagnosis
DDx Alphabetic Order
A B
C D
E F
G H
I J
K L
M N
O P
Q R
S T
U V
W X
Y Z


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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [3] Mahshid Mir, M.D. [4]

Differential Diagnosis
DDx Alphabetic Order
A B
C D
E F
G H
I J
K L
M N
O P
Q R
S T
U V
W X
Y Z


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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [5] Mahshid Mir, M.D. [6]

Differential Diagnosis
DDx Alphabetic Order
A B
C D
E F
G H
I J
K L
M N
O P
Q R
S T
U V
W X
Y Z


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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [7] Mahshid Mir, M.D. [8]

Differential Diagnosis
DDx Alphabetic Order
A B
C D
E F
G H
I J
K L
M N
O P
Q R
S T
U V
W X
Y Z


Template:WikiDoc Sources

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [9] Mahshid Mir, M.D. [10]

Differential Diagnosis
DDx Alphabetic Order
A B
C D
E F
G H
I J
K L
M N
O P
Q R
S T
U V
W X
Y Z


Template:WikiDoc Sources

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [11] Mahshid Mir, M.D. [12]

Differential Diagnosis
DDx Alphabetic Order
A B
C D
E F
G H
I J
K L
M N
O P
Q R
S T
U V
W X
Y Z


Template:WikiDoc Sources

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [13] Mahshid Mir, M.D. [14]

Differential Diagnosis
DDx Alphabetic Order
A B
C D
E F
G H
I J
K L
M N
O P
Q R
S T
U V
W X
Y Z


Template:WikiDoc Sources

Distinctive features of Legionnaires' disease

Signs and symptoms

  • High grade fever
  • Dry cough
  • Progressive dyspnea
  • Bronchial breath sounds
  • Adult respiratory distress syndrome

Laboratory abnormalities

  • Legionella urinary antigen positive
  • Alveolar consolidation on chest radiograph
  • Lobar consolidation on chest radiograph

Distinctive features of Acute interstitial pneumonia

Signs and symptoms

  • Dry cough
  • Progressive dyspnea
  • Adult respiratory distress syndrome

Laboratory abnormalities

  • Disseminated consolidation on chest radiograph
  • Interstitial infiltrate on chest radiograph
  • Increased uptake on Gallium scan

Distinctive features of Mycoplasma pneumonia

Signs and symptoms

  • Dry cough
  • Pleuritic chest pain
  • Inflammed, opaque, hypomobile tympanic membrane
  • Bronchial breath sounds

Laboratory abnormalities

  • Lymphocytosis
  • Cold agglutinins positive
  • Alveolar consolidation on chest radiograph
  • Interstitial infiltrate on chest radiograph
  • Lobar consolidation on chest radiograph
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