Pathophysiology and Clinical Management of Pulmonary Fibrosis Author : Liam Lawrence Subject : Pulmonology & Respiratory Diseases Pulmonary fibrosis refers to a type of lung disease in which the lung tissue is scarred and injured. It also affects alveoli and connective tissue of the lungs. There are various symptoms of pulmonary Read More |
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Pulmonary Fibrosis: Mechanisms, Diagnosis and Treatment Author : Liam Lawrence Subject : Pulmonology & Respiratory Diseases Pulmonary fibrosis refers to a medical condition that causes scarring in the lungs over time. The scarring in the lungs thickens with passage of time and makes it difficult for the person to breathe. Dry Read More |
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Respiratory Diseases and Infections: A Clinical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment Author : Ramonita Samson Subject : Pulmonology & Respiratory Diseases Respiratory diseases and infections refer to those diseases that inhibit the lungs and respiratory system from functioning normally. These conditions negatively impact the tissues and organs which are Read More |
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Respiratory Diseases: Role of Dietary and Metabolic Factors Author : Sansa Holly Subject : Pulmonology & Respiratory Diseases Respiratory diseases are a group of pathological conditions that affect parts of respiratory system and lungs. These diseases can be classified into three categories, namely, obstructive lung disease, Read More |
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Respiratory Distress Syndrome: An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine Author : Alan Reid Subject : Pulmonology & Respiratory Diseases Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) refers to a type of breathing disorder that occurs in newborns. Those babies who are born prematurely suffer from this syndrome, as their lungs are not fully developed. Read More |
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Respiratory Infections, Vaccines and Treatment Author : Piers Corbyn Subject : Pulmonology & Respiratory Diseases Humans can breathe due to the presence of the respiratory system which comprises nose, throat, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs. Respiratory tract infections (RTIs), commonly called respiratory infections, Read More |
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Respiratory Physiology and Therapeutics Author : Briana Johnson Subject : Pulmonology & Respiratory Diseases Human respiratory system is composed of oropharynx, nose, trachea, larynx, bronchi, bronchioles and lungs. The basic function of the respiratory system is to perform gas exchange between the environment Read More |
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Diagnosis and Treatment Author : Brock Hewson Subject : Pulmonology & Respiratory Diseases Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a respiratory virus which results in symptoms similar to cold. This virus spreads through the drops coming from the nose and throat of an infected person, while sneezing Read More |
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Structure and Function of SARS-CoV-2 Author : Zavier Kennedy Subject : Pulmonology & Respiratory Diseases Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) refers to a type of virus that belongs to the coronavirus family. Bats are the most plausible ecological reservoirs for SARS-CoV-2, although Read More |
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The Microbiology of Respiratory System Infections Author : Tristen Johnston Subject : Pulmonology & Respiratory Diseases The respiratory system is a biological system comprising of particular structures and organs utilized for gas exchange. The voice box, nose, windpipe, mouth, lungs and throat are part of the respiratory Read More |