Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia physical examination
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Physical Examination
- Physical examination of a patient with cryptogenic organizing pneumonia demonstrates signs of bronchospasm, consolidation, and fluid accumulation.
- The prevalence and severity of these findings depends on the extent of parenchymal involvement and the subtype of organizing pneumonia.
| Sign | Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia | Secondary Organizing Pneumonia | Focal Organizing Pneumonia |
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| Tachypnea | 65% | 70% | - |
| Crackles | 85% | 95% | 10% |
| Wheezing | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Clubbing | - | 5% | - |
| Cyanosis | 5% | 5% | - |