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    Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis is a long-term fungal infection caused by members of the genus Aspergillus—most commonly Aspergillus fumigatus. The term...
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    tuberculosis, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Most commonly, aspergillosis occurs in the form of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA), aspergilloma...
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    burden of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis with asthma and its complication chronic pulmonary aspergillosis in adults". Medical Mycology. 51 (4):...
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    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a type of progressive lung disease characterized by long-term respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation...
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    thought to benefit certain people. Chronic pulmonary embolism leading to pulmonary hypertension (known as chronic thromboembolic hypertension) is treated...
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    of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis (AECB), is a sudden worsening of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
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    Lung cavity (redirect from Pulmonary cavity)
    aspergilloma, allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), chronic necrotizing aspergillosis, and invasive aspergillosis. All of these are associated with...
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    year for at least two years. Many people with chronic bronchitis also have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Tobacco smoking is the most common...
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    in the lungs), HIV/AIDS, sickle cell disease, cocaine use, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, sleep apnea, living at high altitudes, and problems...
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    file? See media help. Symptoms of pulmonary fibrosis are mainly: Shortness of breath, particularly with exertion Chronic dry, hacking coughing Fatigue and...
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    pneumonia. Risk factors for pneumonia include cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sickle cell disease, asthma, diabetes, heart...
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    a thoracic medicine specialist. Asthma, chronic bronchitis, bronchiectasis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are all obstructive lung diseases...
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    Pulmonary aspiration is the entry of material such as pharyngeal secretions, food or drink, or stomach contents from the oropharynx or gastrointestinal...
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  • director of the UK's National Aspergillosis Centre in Manchester, which treats people with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA), and led the group that...
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    tissue, associated with the formation of scar tissue. It is a type of chronic pulmonary fibrosis characterized by a progressive and irreversible decline in...
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  • marneffei in AIDS patients. For treatment of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis and acute invasive aspergillosis. Anidulafungin and caspofungin are alternatives...
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    with the development of atelectasis include: age, presence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma, and type of anesthetic. In the early 1950s...
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    azole-resistant aspergillus fumigatus, cutaneous (skin) aspergillosis, and chronic pulmonary aspergillosis. Out of the approximated 180 species of aspergillus...
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    acute or chronic determines how fast pulmonary edema develops and the severity of symptoms. Some of the common causes of cardiogenic pulmonary edema include:...
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    chronic cough. On examination, velcro crackles, in which the crackles compare to the sound of velcro being unfastened, are common in ILD. Pulmonary function...
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    enough blood to absorb it, e.g. pulmonary embolism, Acute respiratory distress syndrome, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Congestive heart failure...
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    A, Sibille Y (October 2007). "Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease". Eur. Respir. J. 30 (4): 782–800...
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    asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Oxygen therapy is often necessary in severe respiratory disease (emphysema and pulmonary fibrosis)....
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    used for chronic pharyngitis associated with overuse of the voice as in public speaking. It was sometimes called dysphonia clericorum or chronic folliculitis...
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    also helps in bronchial drainage of pus.[citation needed] Pulmonary abscess on CT scan Pulmonary abscess on CXR Pathology image of a lung abscess. A subpleural...
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  • Vaping-associated pulmonary injury (VAPI), also known as vaping-associated lung injury (VALI) or e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury...
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    breathing. People with CF tend to have fatigue and dyspnoea due to chronic pulmonary infections, so reducing the amount of energy spent during activities...
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    A pulmonary consolidation is a region of normally compressible lung tissue that has filled with liquid instead of air. The condition is marked by induration...
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  • mental health services Cerebellopontine angle, in the brain Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis, a long-term fungal infection Collaborative practice agreement...
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    shortcut through the feed off the aorta Chronic infection with diseases such as Bronchiectasis Tuberculosis Aspergillosis Bronchial carcinoid Bronchogenic squamous...
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