Lung diseases are some of the most common medical conditions in the world. Tens of millions of people have lung disease in the U.S. alone. Smoking, infections, and genes cause most lung diseases. Yourlungsare part of a complex system, expanding and relaxing thousands of times each day to ...
Diseases of the Lungs from Mechanical Causes; and Inquiries into the Condition of the Artisans exposed to the Inhalation of DustBMJdoi:10.1136/bmj.s1-8.9.125None
Mesotheliomais a rare cancer that affects the thin lining of certain organs, most commonly the lungs (pleura). It can also occur in the abdominal lining (peritoneum) or heart lining (pericardium). About 3,000 cases of mesothelioma are diagnosed in the U.S. each year — and asbestos exposur...
Read more Lung Diseases Rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease Rheumatoid arthritis causes inflammation in the joints, but it can also cause inflammation in other organs, including the lungs. Read more
Pain and swelling in multiple joints (usually the same joints on both sides of your body, such AS both wrists or both ankles) Problems in other organs such as the eyes and lungs Joint stiffness, especially in the morning Fatigue Lumps calledrheumatoid nodules ...
Diseases of the air space of the lung share many common findings and presentation that it makes more sense to be grouped together in a differential diagnosis. The common imaging finding is usually as a lung infiltrate or consolidation of some type of dis
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These tests, along with diagnostic imaging, help define the differential list generated from the physical examination. Furthermore, they can be helpful in determining the severity of disease, prognosis, and response to therapy with serial evaluation. Rarely, a specific disease is identified based on...
Benner MC (1940) Congenital infection of the lungs, middle ears and nasal accessory sinuses. Arch Pathol 29:455–472 Google Scholar Bennett PR, Elder MG (1992) The mechanisms of preterm labor: common genital tract pathogens do not metabolize arachidonic acid to prostaglandins or to other eicosa...
Potentially fatal, tuberculosis or "TB" is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which usually attacks the lungs and causes the signature bloody coughs. In patients suffering from an advanced stage of TB, you can see the effects in a lung X-ray (shown in image). , The bacterium...