Diagnosis and Treatments
Bronchitis
Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchial tubes, which carry air to and from the lungs. It can be caused by viral o
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Asthma
Asthma is a chronic condition in which the airways become inflamed and narrow, making it difficult to breathe. It is oft
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COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease that includes chronic bronchitis and emphysem
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Pneumonia
Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs that causes inflammation and fluid buildup. It can be caused by bacteria, viruses
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Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious bacterial infection primarily affecting the lungs. Dr. Mayank highlights that TB is sp
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Fungal Lung Infection
Fungal lung infections occur when fungi enter the lungs, causing symptoms similar to pneumonia or tuberculosis. These in
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Interstitial Lung Diseases
Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) refer to a group of lung disorders that cause scarring of the lung tissue. This can le
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Pulmonary Embolism
A pulmonary embolism (PE) occurs when a blood clot blocks a pulmonary artery, cutting off blood flow to the lungs. This
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Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is one of the most common and deadly forms of cancer, often caused by smoking or exposure to secondhand smok
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Pleural Effusion
Pleural effusion occurs when excess fluid accumulates between the layers of the pleura surrounding the lungs. It can be
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Pneumothorax
A pneumothorax is a condition where air accumulates in the pleural space, causing the lung to collapse. This can result
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ARDS
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a severe form of respiratory failure where the lungs become severely infla
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a condition where the upper airway becomes blocked during sleep, leading to frequent in
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