Sandbox:Trusha

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Trusha Tank, M.D.[2]

Diseases	Clinical manifestations						Para-clinical findings							Gold standard	Additional findings
	Symptoms				Physical exam
							Lab Findings			Imaging			Histopathology
	Smoking Hx	Cough/Sputum	Weight loss	Other symptoms	Percussion	Auscultation	CBC	Sputum analysis		Chest X-ray	CT scan	Other imaging
Pulmonary Nodule(benign)	+/-	N/A	-	Asymptomatic	Hyporesonance Dull percussion	Normal Present pleural friction rub Present egophony Crackling or bubbling noises Present whispered pectoriloquy Decreased/absent breath sounds	Normal	Normal		<5 mm nodule Single Calcification: Central dense nidus Diffuse solid Laminated Popcorn Fat in nodule No growth over a 2-year well-defined smooth
Pulmonary Nodule (malignant)	+/-
Infection
Diseases	Number	Cough/Sputum	Weight loss	Other symptoms	Percussion	Auscultation	CBC	Sputum analysis		Chest X-ray	CT scan	Other imaging	Histopathology	Gold standard	Additional findings
Abscess
Septic emboli
Fungi
Parasites
Mycobacterial infections
Chronic inflammatory conditions
Diseases	Number	Cough/Sputum	Weight loss	Other symptoms	Percussion	Auscultation	CBC	Sputum analysis		Chest X-ray	CT scan	Other imaging	Histopathology	Gold standard	Additional findings
Pulmonary AVMs
Pneumoconioses