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- * Lung cancer ...mpyema thorasis). <ref>Sarkar M, Mahesh DM, Madabhavi I. Digital clubbing. Lung India. 2012;29:354-362. </ref><br>5 KB (623 words) - 16:01, 29 June 2022
- ...om the [[Respiratory Assessment|respiratory]] system (and especially the [[Lung Anatomy|lungs]]). It is composed of mucus but may contain pus, [[blood]], f ...diseases, such as respiratory infections, lung cancers, and non-cancerous lung conditions.7 KB (995 words) - 13:56, 7 December 2023
- Postural drainage is the positioning of a patient with an involved lung segment such that gravity has a maximal effect of facilitating the drainage ...lower lobes.<ref name=":1" /> Each position consists of placing the target lung segment(s) superior to the carina. Positions should generally be held for 310 KB (1,599 words) - 13:21, 7 April 2023
- ..., a general term, refers to an [[Infectious Disease|infection]] within the lung. It is caused by a [[Bacterial Infections|bacterial]] or [[Viral Infections ...''What is pneumonia?'' Retrieved February 13, 2009 from http://respiratory-lung.health-cares.net/pneumonia.php</ref>14 KB (1,867 words) - 07:23, 24 December 2022
- |inflammation of throat (larynx, trachea) or bronchi, lung cancer, ulcers |cavitary TB , lung abscess ,bronchiectasis , lung infarction , pulmonary embolism14 KB (1,899 words) - 05:51, 17 November 2021
- ...ic inflammation or one area of fluid collection have a 10 to 15% chance of abscess formation *Patients with two or more areas of fluid collection have a 60% incidence of abscess formation15 KB (2,116 words) - 13:18, 6 January 2022
- ...essive airway secretions, maximising oxygenation, improving [[Lung Volumes|lung volume]], preserving musculoskeletal function, and providing advice and edu * To optimize lung compliance and the ventilation-perfusion ratio/ improve gas exchange.20 KB (2,785 words) - 06:56, 16 May 2023
- ...lost e.g. during a stabbing, the loss of negative pressure will cause the lung to collapse and a chest drain will be needed to restore the correct pressur ...ll which allows air to enter the pleural cavity and consequently cause the lung to collapse.21 KB (3,227 words) - 20:10, 2 October 2023
- For anatomy of the lungs see [[Lung Anatomy|here]] * Atelectasis - Complete or partial collapse of a lung or lobe<ref name=":3">Nehyba, K. (2007). Continuous positive airway pressur15 KB (2,162 words) - 07:08, 21 June 2021
- ...the ICU include airway secretion clearance, maintenance or improvement of lung volume, optimization of oxygenation, and maintenance or training of inspira ...ntilation-Perfusion (V/Q) matching, [[Lung Recruitment Maneuver|increasing lung volume]], reducing the work of breathing, minimizing the work of the heart,32 KB (4,399 words) - 11:20, 18 August 2022
- * Abscess from odontogenic infections can spread into the submental space ...tender right-sided supraclavicular lymph node can indicate metastasis from lung or oesophagal cancer and Hodgkin’s lymphoma.10 KB (1,373 words) - 19:02, 8 March 2024
- #* decreased [[Lung Volumes|lung volume]] #* subphrenic abscess14 KB (1,985 words) - 11:10, 23 October 2023
- #* Early radiation-induced lung injury (radiation pneumonitis): Dyspnea, dry cough, hemoptysis, and fever m #*Late radiation-induced lung injury (radiation fibrosis)17 KB (2,384 words) - 18:59, 8 March 2024
- Lung abscess8 KB (1,073 words) - 08:19, 26 April 2024
- *Lung Abscess (pneumonic form) *Fibrosis/Calcification of affected lung areas (pneumonic form)15 KB (2,011 words) - 08:29, 6 March 2020
- ...dopodia for movement. Includes amoebas such as Entamoeba (dysenteric liver abscess), Dientamoeba (colitis), and Acanthamoeba<ref>Medicine Net Acanthamoeba Ava ...ver Fluke; Fasciolopsis Buski - Intestinal Fluke; Paragonimus Westermani - Lung Fluke; Schistosoma - Blood Flukes12 KB (1,704 words) - 11:42, 5 January 2022
- ...hymectomies, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), heart valve replacement, lung transplant and lobectomy/pneumonectomy.<ref name=":15" /><ref name=":13" /> ...chest trauma (e.g. compressions during CPR), IV drug use, tuberculosis or abscess, although some cases have no precipitating factor identified.<ref name=":1430 KB (4,397 words) - 13:25, 30 July 2023
- [[File:Lung and diaphragm.jpg|thumb]] ...struction or ischemia as in other hernias.If herniation causes significant lung compression, it can lead to tension pneumothorax. Diaphragmatic paralysis a27 KB (3,795 words) - 19:06, 16 January 2024
- ...1/1472 Reduced Chest and Abdominal Wall Mobility and Their Relationship to Lung Function, Respiratory Muscle Strength, and Exercise Tolerance in Subjects W Traumatic and non-traumatic (tumour, vascular accident, abscess, transverse myelitis) spinal injuries can affect respiration due to impaire30 KB (4,122 words) - 20:12, 16 August 2022
- ...wed by invasive infections like osteomyelitis, meningitis, pneumonia, lung abscess, and empyema. Infective endocarditis caused by MRSA is associated with an i17 KB (2,379 words) - 08:43, 5 January 2022