DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Pulmonary disease
Respiratory disease
Respiratory disease is a medical term that encompasses pathological conditions affecting the organs and tissues that make gas exchange possible in higher organisms, and includes conditions of the upper respiratory tract, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli, pleura and pleural cavity, and the nerves and muscles of breathing. Respiratory diseases range from mild and self-limiting, such as the common cold, to life-threatening entities like bacterial pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, and lung cancer. The study of respiratory disease is known as pulmonology...
Pulmonary disease - List of case studies
- Respiratory Insufficiency with Tracheotomy_1
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with respiratory distress, Hypertensive hypertrophic heart disease, Renal insufficiency, Anemia, Drained left PNX, Tracheomalacia, and ... was then transferred on February 2008 to the department of Pulmonary Medicine of the same hospital with the complicated diagnosis of: ...
- Cystic Pleuro-Pulmonary Blastoma
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had been diagnosed with Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. The disease extent included the lung and pleura with no signs of metastatic spread. ... years old , female, Italy Diagnosis : Cystic Pleuro-Pulmonary Blastoma Case history: Diagnosis of pneumonia for ...
- Papillary Carcinoma of Thyroid with Multiple and Diffuse Nodular Secondarisms of the Pulmonary Parenchyma
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stereotaxic radiosurgery using a Gamma Knife on metastatic pulmonary lesions? 3) Are you aware ... of the poor response rates to chemotherapy seen in this disease. Moreover, chemotherapy for PTC, such as with adriamycin or paclitaxel, ...
- Stage 4 Neuroblastoma
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spine channel. Non-repetitive lesions involving the pulmonary parenchyma, the mediastinum and the abdominal parenchyma ... cycle (5th cycle) the patient will have to carry out a disease revaluation : an abdominal ultrasound scan has been scheduled on ...
- Respiratory Insufficiency with Tracheotomy_2
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was then transferred on February 2008 to the department of Pulmonary Medicine of the same hospital with the complicated diagnosis of: ... with respiratory distress. Hypertensive hypertrophic heart disease. Renal insufficiency (Dialysis). Anemia. Drained left PNX. ...
- End Stage Renal Disease
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Renal Disease short_summary: ... marking bilaterally, atelectasis at left base. No pulmonary infiltrate. Heart shadow enlarged, aorta calcified. EKG (2/08): ...
- Motor Neuron Disease
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and speaking difficulties include: Early motor neuron disease, Cranial neuropathies, Myopathies, Neuromuscular junction disorders and ... diagnosis other than ALS has been confirmed. 6- Pulmonary function tests . 7- Baruim swallow study . 8- ...
- Atrial fibrillation triggered by left foci and atrial flutter
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in good health. Family medical history negative for heart disease; never a smoker, plays sports regularly in accordance with his doctor's ... documentation of trigger most likely from right superior pulmonary vein . Well-being and resumption of normal recreational activity ...
- Cystic Pleuro-Pulmonary Blastoma – additional opinion
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years old , female, Italy Diagnosis : Cystic Pleuro-Pulmonary Blastoma Case history: Diagnosis of pneumonia for ... mega-apophysis on the right side at L5. Therefore, the disease seems to be located at the pleural/pulmonary level without any sign ...
- Pulmonary heteroplasia_2
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How would you assess the progression of the disease? 2) ... Sex: F, Age: 66 years Diagnosis : Pulmonary heteroplasia On 5/2007 , ... cough. Related Conditions : Pulmonary heteroplasia, pleural effusion, satellite nodules, ...