Read robbins patho, its an awsome book but we need to give it sufficient time!
Currently i'm studying respiratory system in patho and would like to give you guys some mnemonics regarding this chapter...follow them:
*emphysema:
Cigarette Is Primary Problem
types of emphysema:
centrilobular,irregular,pancinar and paraseptal with their respective features being cigarettes,inflammation healed to scar,protease inhibitor deficiency and pneumothorax respectively!
*TB features are:
remember 4 C's-
caseation,calcification,cavitation and cicatrization!
*COPD:
emPhysema- Pink Puffer
chronic Bronchitis- Blue Bloaters
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