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Percussion of Lungs 5
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Internal medicine Mind Map on Percussion of Lungs 5, created by jack ryback on 07/04/2017.
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Percussion of Lungs 5
Percussion
Resonant- air filled cavities
Dull- tissue filled caity
Technique of percussion
5 different locations
Comparison
Posterior lung field
Order of percussion
Width of Kroening space 6-7cm
Narrow Kroening space Tuberculosis/apex lung carcinoma
Wider Kroening space pulmonary emphysema, bronchial asthma
Normal lower lung borders
Right mid clavicular- 5th intercostal
Left mid clavicular-3rd intercostal
Inferior position of bases of lungs in asthma and emphysema
Analysis of sound
Most resonant below clavicles anteriorlyand scapulae poseteriorly, least resonantover scapulae
Reduction of resonance
Consolidation- lobarpneumonia
Pleural effusion
Atelectasy
Typmanic sound
Pneumothorax
Over upper border ofpleural effusion
Hyperresonance
Pulmonary emphysema
Bronchial asthma
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