Lung Disease
Lung disease is any disease or disorder where lung function does not work properly. There are three main types of lung disease: Obstructive lung disease - a decrease in the exhaled air flow caused by a… More »
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Chronic lung disease is a condition in which damaged tissue in a newborn baby's lungs causes breathing and health problems. ... What is chronic lung disease?
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Treatment for chronic lung disease depends on how severe the condition is. Treatment usually includes oxygen therapy and sometimes using a ventilator, as well as medicines and nutritional therapy. ... Most newborns who have chronic lung disease recover from it. But the symptoms may last a long time and may require...
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Chronic lung disease (CLD) is a general term for long-term respiratory problems in premature babies. It is also known as bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). ... What is chronic lung disease?
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COPD; Chronic obstructive airway disease; Chronic obstructive lung disease; Emphysema; Chronic bronchitis ... Right-sided heart failure or cor pulmonale (enlargement of the heart and heart failure from chronic lung disease)
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COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary (PULL-mun-ary) disease, is a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe. "Progressive" means the disease gets worse over time. ... Long-term exposure to other lung irritants, such as air pollution, chemical fumes, or dust, also may contribute to COPD.
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How Serious a Problem is Chronic Lung Disease? ... Chronic Lung Disease Affects Quality of Life ... Chronic lung disease is the term for a wide variety of persistent lung disorders.
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Our aims were to quantitate parenchymal elastic tissue during normal fetal development and in infants born at 23 to 30 weeks' gestation with prolonged survival at risk for chronic lung disease (CLD). METHODS: The controls were 22 to 42 weeks' gestation (n = 71), received ventilator care, and died within 48 hours of...
www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/11099603