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Chest CT Findings and Differential Diagnosis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia and Mycoplasma pneumoniae Combined with Streptococcal Pneumonia in Children - Wang - 2021 - Journal of Healthcare Engineering

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lung cancer patient on oxygen life expectancy :: Article Creator Understanding The Challenges And Advances In Lung Cancer Treatment Treatment of Lung cancer has dramatically improved in the last decade. There are several pioneering precision drugs that we use for management of lung cancer however it remains the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. These are few of several reasons for this.1. Late Detection or cancer is the single most case of poor outcome and mortality in patientsSymptoms often appear late: Lung is an inflatable organ, and the cancer symptoms only appear when the cancerous lump is reasonably large. By the time symptoms like coughing, weight loss, or chest pain occur, the cancer may have already spread, making it harder to treat.Lack of early screening: In India we do not have a dedicated screening program for lung cancer. There have been advancements in screening (such as low-dose CT scans for high-risk populations), h...

Review of the Chest CT Differential Diagnosis of Ground-Glass Opacities in the COVID Era | Radiology

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left lung pain :: Article Creator Pain Under Left Breast: 10 Potential Causes And When To See A Doctor, According To Experts Feeling pain under your left breast can be especially worrying. After all, important organs and structures sit on that side of the body, like your heart, left lung, stomach, spleen, oesophagus, ribs, and more. So, what happens if suddenly, you feel pain in that area? Is it necessarily a cause for concern? First, don't panic. It's important to consider different factors before jumping to conclusions, says Dr Samantha Nazareth. For example, how old are you? What you were doing when the pain began? What is your pain severity? You should also consider what your medical history entails, what medications you're on, and if you have any other symptoms along with the pain, Dr Nazareth says. In some cases, pain under your left breast could be totally harmless, but other times, it might signal an underlying medical issu...

Typical Bacterial Pneumonia Imaging: Practice Essentials, Radiography, Computed Tomography

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Fleischner Society: Glossary of Terms for Thoracic Imaging

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lung cancer infection :: Article Creator Causes, Symptoms, Treatment Of Lung Cancer: Don't Ignore These 8 Warning Signs Your lungs play a vital role in supplying oxygen to your body, which is essential for its proper functioning. To maintain lung health, it is important to avoid smoking, as tobacco smoke significantly increases the risk of lung diseases like COPD and lung cancer. Additionally, exposure to polluted air can cause inflammation in the respiratory system, leading to conditions such as asthma and bronchitis. Protecting your lungs from harmful pollutants and chronic respiratory conditions through good hygiene and vaccinations is crucial. Studies highlight that both smoking and inhaling polluted air can impair lung function. Unfortunately, poor lung health can arise from various factors, says Dr Mohit Saxena, Consultant and HOD, Medical Oncology, Manipal Hospital, Gurugram. "Smoking, pollution, and chronic respiratory conditi...

Review of the Chest CT Differential Diagnosis of Ground-Glass Opacities in the COVID Era | Radiology

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botulism salmonella and hepatitis a are most commonly spread by :: Article Creator

Fleischner Society: Glossary of Terms for Thoracic Imaging

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bacterial meningitis how long contagious :: Article Creator Everything To Know About Mollaret's Meningitis Mollaret's meningitis is a rare type of meningitis that causes recurring episodes of inflammation around the brain and spinal cord. Mollaret's meningitis is a rare and chronic form of aseptic (nonbacterial) meningitis, involving recurrent episodes of meningitis-like symptoms, including severe headaches, fever, and neck stiffness. Its other names include benign recurrent lymphocytic meningitis and idiopathic recurrent meningitis. Unlike bacterial meningitis, this condition does not result from bacteria but rather from viral infections, particularly herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2). HSV-2 is commonly known for causing genital herpes. In rare cases, it can also lead to recurrent meningitis, where the virus affects the meninges — the protective membranes around the brain and spinal cord. While these episodes can...