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Bookmark or Share- Interstitial lung disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicInterstitial lung disease can be caused by long-term exposure to hazardous materials, such as asbestos. Some types of autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, also can cause interstitial lung disease. In some cases, however, the causes remain unknown. Once lung scarring occurs, it's generally irreversible.
- Emphysema - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicEmphysema is a lung condition that causes shortness of breath. In people with emphysema, the air sacs in the lungs (alveoli) are damaged. Over time, the inner walls of the air sacs weaken and rupture — creating larger air spaces instead of many small ones. This reduces the surface area of the lungs and, in turn, the amount of oxygen that ...
- Pulmonary hypertension - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicSymptoms get worse as the disease progresses. Pulmonary hypertension symptoms include: Shortness of breath, at first while exercising and eventually while at rest. Blue or gray skin color due to low oxygen levels. Depending on your skin color, these changes may be harder or easier to see. Chest pressure or pain.
- Atelectasis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicAtelectasis (at-uh-LEK-tuh-sis) is the collapse of a lung or part of a lung, also known as a lobe. It happens when tiny air sacs within the lung, called alveoli, lose air. Atelectasis is one of the most common breathing complications after surgery. It's also a possible complication of other respiratory problems, including cystic fibrosis, lung ...
- What To Know: Hyperinflation | World Economic ForumThe World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Incorporated as a not-for-profit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Forum is tied to no political, partisan or national interests.
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