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13 Ιουν 2020 · Chest X-ray showing pneumonia This chest X-ray shows an area of lung inflammation indicating the presence of pneumonia. Your doctor will start by asking about your medical history and doing a physical exam, including listening to your lungs with a stethoscope to check for abnormal bubbling or crackling sounds that suggest pneumonia.
6 Απρ 2024 · A chest X-ray can help identify any structural abnormalities or diseases (such as infection) that can cause or aggravate breathing problems. Allergy testing. Allergy tests can be performed by a skin test or blood test. They tell you if you're allergic to pets, dust, mold or pollen.
13 Ιουν 2020 · You're more likely to get pneumonia if you have asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or heart disease. Smoking. Smoking damages your body's natural defenses against the bacteria and viruses that cause pneumonia.
2 Μαΐ 2018 · Our review summarizes key aspiration syndromes with a focus on reflux-mediated aspiration and highlights the need for additional mechanistic studies to find more effective therapies for aspiration syndromes.
31 Οκτ 2023 · Diagnosis of pneumonia is based on symptoms and signs of an acute lower respiratory tract infection, and can be confirmed by a chest X-ray showing new shadowing that is not due to any other cause (such as pulmonary oedema or infarction).
1 Νοε 2017 · As with most chronic diseases, there are challenges associated with the diagnosis and management of asthma in an older population. This review discusses these challenges, suggesting practical management strategies for primary care physicians and their teams. Asthma comprises a spectrum of phenotypes, some associated with adult onset.
Consistent and effective education that promotes an active partnership with patients remains the corner stone for managing asthma. Identification and control of asthma triggers, regular monitoring of lung function, and adequate pharmacologic therapy are three other critical components.
