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Disease Clinical manifestations Diagnosis
Symptoms Physical exam Lab findings Imaging Gold standard Other features
Cough Dyspnea Hemoptysis Fever History/Exposure Cyanosis Clubbing JVD Peripheral edema Auscultation Other prominent findings ABG Other CXR CT Other
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) - + - - Inciting event, such as: + - - -
  • Initially respiratory alkalosis transforming to respiratory acidosis
  • BNP level of less than 100 pg/mL
  • PaO2 / FiO2 <300
  • CBC
    • Leukopenia
    • Leukocytosis
    • Thrombocytopenia
  • Bilateral pulmonary infiltrates
    • Initially patchy peripheral
    • Later diffuse bilateral
  • Ground glass
  • Frank alveolar infiltrate
  • Bronchial dilatation within areas of ground-glass opacification
Acute Bronchitis + - +/- + - - - - -
  • Diffuse wheezes
  • High-pitched continuous sounds
  • The use of accessory muscles 
  • Prolonged expiration
  • Rhonchi
  • Rales
  • N/A
  • N/A
  • Normal
  • N/A
  • Clinical
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Emphysema