Types of chronic lung diseases
[DOC File]Prevention and Management of Chronic Diseases
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Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease brought on by smoking frequently develop bronchitis. S. pneumoniae, Moraxella catarrhalis, H. influenzae, and P. aeruginosa are frequent causes of this type of infection. Chronic airway infections are primarily responsible for …
[DOC File]Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most common lung diseases. Although COPD is a progressive condition, it can be partially reversible through correct treatment, especially if diagnosed early before complications set in.
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Define other different types of chronic gastritis and stress induced gastritis. Discuss the Dysplastic changes in gastric epithelium. ... Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, morphology and clinical features of following obstructive lung diseases. 1. Asthma, 2. Various types …
Types Of Restrictive Lung Diseases
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is actually a combination of two separate but closely related diseases, emphysema and chronic bronchitis. These diseases can occur by themselves, but when they are together they are called COPD. Emphysema is a disease that causes slow, progressive, and irreversible destruction of the lung tissue.
[DOCX File]Respiratory Conditions (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)
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Chronic bronchitis, emphysema (COPD) Pneumonia (bacteria, virus) Specify type: ... (types A, B or C) Other liver disease (Specify: ) Neurological. Migraine headaches. ... Other sexually transmitted diseases. Specify: Interstitial cystitis. Urinary tract infections. Kidney or bladder stones.
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Lung tissue diseases -- These diseases affect the structure of the lung tissue. Pulmonary circulation diseases -- These diseases affect the blood vessels in the lungs. They are caused by clotting, scarring, or inflammation of the blood vessels. The most common of lung diseases …
[DOC File]CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a broad term describing diseases of the lungs associated with limited airflow. It is the fourth leading cause of death – and likely the third leading cause of death within the next 10 to 15 years.
[DOCX File]Past and Current Illnesses - National Institutes of Health
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Hypoxemia at rest can occur, but this is more common with exertion; a six minute walk test is very useful to assess the functional capacity of many patients with either lung or heart disease or both; patients with either severe COPD or severe interstitial lung diseases often “desaturate” (O2 sat dropping below 90%) when walking either ...
[DOC File]Introduction to Respiratory Diseases
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The cause of two or more coexisting chronic upper respiratory tract infections is commonly the same infectious process. However, if two or more chronic infections persist over a period of years, give the probability of causation by separate types of organisms due weight.
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