Diseases of the lungs, bronchi and pleura (pulmonology)

Infarction of the lung

Pulmonary infarction is a disease that develops as a result of the formation of a thrombus in the pulmonary artery system or its introduction from the peripheral veins.

Smoker's cough

Every new day of a person who cannot live a day without a cigarette most often begins with a "bronchial cleansing procedure". His relatives have to listen to the smoker's cough of varying intensity and strain.

Treatment of pneumosclerosis: basic principles

In modern pulmonology, the treatment of pneumosclerosis is associated with certain difficulties, since despite the common symptoms, pneumosclerosis is a polyetiological disease.

Pneumofibrosis

Pneumofibrosis is characterized by the proliferation of connective tissue, which begins as a result of various inflammations or degenerative processes.

Pulmonary cirrhosis

Cirrhosis of the lung is a slowly progressive process that is accompanied by the replacement of lung tissue with connective tissue.

Pneumonia without fever

Pneumonia without fever is a dangerous disease that in many cases ends tragically.

Temperature in pneumonia

Temperature in pneumonia is a standard manifestation of this disease. Moreover, it lasts for a long time. Temperature is the main symptom that you need to listen to. It reflects the state of the body trying to overcome the infectious factor.

Temperature after pneumonia

Sometimes, a seemingly trivial cold can quickly develop into pneumonia. One of the symptoms of this pathology is high temperature. Often, a temperature is observed after pneumonia and this cannot but worry the patient.

Silicatosis

Silicosis is a professional respiratory disease caused by inhalation of silicate dust. Silicates are a type of mineral consisting of a compound of silicon and other chemical components (magnesium, iron, etc.).