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Hace 4 días · 3265. Anatomical terminology. [ edit on Wikidata] The lungs are the central organs of the respiratory system in humans and most other animals, including some snails and a small number of fish. In mammals and most other vertebrates, two lungs are located near the backbone on either side of the heart. Their function in the respiratory system is ...
Hace 3 días · Descripción general. La atelectasia es el colapso del pulmón o de una parte del pulmón que se llama lóbulo. Surge cuando los pequeños sacos de aire dentro del pulmón, los alvéolos, pierden aire. La atelectasia es una de las complicaciones respiratorias más comunes después de las cirugías.
Hace 5 días · XDR-TB, an abbreviation for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), is a form of TB that is caused by a strain of M. tuberculosis complex that is resistant to rifampicin (and may also be resistant to isoniazid), and that is also resistant to at least one fluoroquinolone (levofloxacin or moxifloxacin) and to at least one other Group A drug (bedaquiline or linezolid).
- People may get XDR-TB in one of two ways. It may develop in a patient who is receiving treatment for active TB, when anti-TB drugs are misused or m...
- Studies suggest that there is probably no difference between the risk of transmission of XDR-TB and any other forms of TB. The spread of TB bacteri...
- While patients with XDR-TB may be as infectious as those with ordinary TB, the chances of a TB infection being XDR-TB is lower due to the rarity of...
- The most important thing is for the health care workers and community to provide all the means (information, counselling, and material support) tha...
- XDR-TB patients can be cured, but with the current drugs available, the likelihood of success is much smaller than in patients with ordinary TB or...
- By the end of 2016, XDR-TB has been reported by 123 WHO Member States. Information from countries with reliable data suggests that about 6.2% of MD...
- National TB control programmes working with all health services can prevent XDR-TB by ensuring that all practitioners working with people with TB a...
- The BCG vaccine prevents severe forms of TB in children, such as TB meningitis, but is less effective in preventing pulmonary TB in adults, the com...
Hace 5 días · La importancia del diagnóstico precoz y la monitorización continua. La evaluación regular de la función pulmonar puede comprender diversas pruebas, como la medición de la capacidad pulmonar, análisis de gases en sangre y estudios ventilatorios. En CISNe, nos comprometemos a ofrecer un estudio individualizado exhaustivo y un seguimiento ...
Hace 5 días · Fibrosis in the lung is a process that occurs in the interstitium. Pulmonary fibrosis can be localized, segmental, or lobar or affect the entirety of the lung (s). Among the many conditions associated with pulmonary fibrosis are: significant acute insult to the lungs. adult respiratory distress syndrome 4.
Hace 3 días · Pulmonary and mediastinal involvement of sarcoidosis is extremely common, seen in over 90% of patients with sarcoidosis. Radiographic features are variable depending on the stage of the disease . For a general discussion, please refer to the parent article: sarcoidosis.
Hace 2 días · Jan. 12, 2024 — Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading infectious killer worldwide, with 10.6 million cases and 1.6 million deaths in 2021 alone. One in five incident TB cases were attributable to ...
