PPT-Case 4- A chronic cough Bacterial Pathogenesis

Path 417 Sophia Sidi Case 4 36yearold Joseph has been suffering from multiple spells of violent coughing for 6 weeks Prior to developing the chronic cough he had what he describes as a mild upper respiratory tract irritation mild fever runny nose and a cough that lasted about 3 days More recently and at the insistence of his spouse he finally visits a dropin clinic where the doctor asks him about his childhood vaccinations Joseph reports that to the best of his knowledge he had all the required shots but he admits to not having any since becoming an adult Upon examining Joseph the doctor finds some redness in his throat but his lungs are clear and there are no enlarged lymph nodes in his neck The doctor collects a throat swab to send to the laboratory prescribes some codeine syrup and informs Joseph that the cough may last a few more weeks. Cough which develops over a day or so and may become quite irritating. Fever, headache, aches and pains. Cold symptoms.Symptoms typically peak after 2-3 days, and then gradually clear. However, the DR.N.SANKAR. COUGH. Defensive mechanism to clear lower air passages.. Deeper the inspiration- more effective the cough. Glottis close, soft palate raised, all accessory muscles in addition to ordinary are tensed for forced expiration.. Why respiratory muscle testing?. Are the respiratory muscles weak?. How severe is the weakness?. Is the extent of the muscle weakness clinically important?. Are all the respiratory muscles affected equally?. Working together to protect teens. Rx and OTC Medicine Abuse. The Office of National Drug Control Policy reports that medicine abuse is our nation’s . fastest-growing. . drug problem. . Teens Turn to Medicine Cabinets to Get High. Cold and cough become a reason for worry when the symptoms involve a running nose, a blocked and stuffy nose making breathing difficult, cough that disrupts the sleep and even more so when it is accompanied with fever. Sofi. MD; FRCP (London); . FRCPEdin. ; . FRCSEdin. Acute bronchitis. Acute bronchitis. , also known as a chest cold, is short-term inflammation of the bronchi (large and medium-sized airways) of the lungs. . in Adult. Prayudi. . Santoso. , . Arto. Y.. . Soeroto. Pulmonary Division. Dept. of Internal Medicine, . School of Medicine . Padjadjaran. University. BANDUNG. Objectives. After this session, you will be able to recognize and describe the following:. The Bronchoscopy Findings. Prof. Mohammad Ashkan Moslehi, MD. Pediatrics Interventional Pulmonologist. (WABIP Pediatrics Section Chair). What is PBB?. PBB (chronic bronchitis in childhood) has been officially . Charlotte Massey (Highly Specialist Physiotherapist). Charlotte.massey@nhs.net. . @. Char_Massey. The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London, WC1N 3BG. Disclosures . No disclosures. . Hot Topic Session #3 . . Antibiotics in COPD Exacerbations.  . October 25, 2023. Conflict of interest Disclosures. The views and opinions expressed in this series are those of the speakers and do not reflect the official policy or position of any agency of the U.S. or NC government or UNC.. Wasan. Abdul-. elah. . Bakir. . Objective. 1. . Pathogenesis of bacterial infection. 2. Stages of bacterial pathogenesis. 3. . Transmission. 4. Bacterial . virulence . factors. 5. Enzymes production. Syed Yousaf Kazmi. LEARNING OBJECTIVES. List . causes of acute and chronic meningitis. Discuss . pathogenesis of acute and chronic meningitis. Discuss . mechanism of transmission of pathogens . . causing . 8 weeks) . in Children. Acutely unwell – send to Paediatric A&E. P. hone 0208 216 4069. Or . Refer to Paediatric On-Call Team. Hospital Clinic. Integrated Clinic. Version Draft April 2013. Suspected Foreign Body (sudden onset cough / asymmetrical wheeze / history of choking episode). Berna USLU COŞKUN. SBU SİSLİ HAMİDİYE ETFAL E. A. HOSPITAL ENT DEPARTMENT. ISTANBUL/TURKEY. Upper airway cough syndrome was coined to encompass diseases affecting upper airways, like rhinitis and sinusitis, which results in chronic cough.