Respiratory Archives - Page 172 of 175

Cystic fibrosis

Information on the symptoms, treatment and diagnosis of cystic fibrosis symptom written by professional medical specialists.

Lung abscess

Information on the symptoms, treatment and diagnosis of Lung Abscess by professional health specialists.

Pneumonia is a common disease world-wide, mostly during winter. It is an acute lower respiratory tract infection. When the lung tissue becomes infected (whether it is bacteria, viruses, or fungi), the lung tissues becomes inflamed.

Silicosis

Information on the symptoms, treatment and diagnosis of Simple chronic silicosis by professional health specialists.

Tuberculosis (TB)

Tuberculosis; Information on symptoms, treatment and diagnosis written by professional health specialists.

Empyema

The lung is lined by two thin membranes of pleura (inner visceral and outer parietal), which allows the lung to expand and shrink with each breath with minimal friction. An empyema represents a collection of pus in the pleural space. This is the potential space between the two...