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Therapy for this condition includes rest, periodic Therapeutic management of this condition includes rest,
assessment of oxygen saturation (SPO2) and oxygen periodic assessment of oxygen saturation (SPO2) and oxygen
supplementation. Patient was initially treated with Neb. supplementation. Patient was initially treated with Neb.
Foracort 0.5mg (Budesonide 500mcg + Formoterol 20mcg), Duolin, Neb. Budecort (Budesonide) 0.25mg and Inj. Viatran
Neb. Levolin 1.25mg (Levosalbutamol), Neb. Ipravent (Cefoperazone 2g + Sulbactam 1mg) 3g and T. Azithral
(Ipratropium Bromide). The patient was prescribed with T. (Azithromycin) 500mg. The patient was prescribed with T.
Telekast F (Montelukast 10mg + Fexofenadine 120mg), T. Mucolite for symptom relief.
Mucinac (Acetylcystiene), T. Doxovent (Doxophylline) for
symptom relief. The patient later improved and thus II. DISCUSSION
discharged with following medications T. Sompraz
(Esomeprazole) 40mg, Neb. Foracort 0.5mg, Neb. Duolin CPFE is a rare pulmonary condition characterized by
2.5ml ( Levosalbutamol, Ipratropium), T. Doxovent 400mg, the involvement of both upper and lower lobe with
T. Mucinac 600mg, T. Ivepred (Methyl prednisolone) 8mg, emphysema and fibrosis respectively. Cough and dyspnoea
T. Telekast 40mg. are the most common symptoms that can be seen in patients
with CPFE. This condition can be diagnosed and confirmed
with the help of spirometry values and HRCT impressions.
The HRCT would show honey combing structures as well as
centrilobular or paraseptal emphysema in patients with
CPFE. As there is no specific treatment available till date, the
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