Articles on pulmonology

Pulmonary emphysema: symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment Pulmonary emphysema is a pathological condition characterized by the expansion of alveoli and destructive changes in their walls. There is a distinction between primary (idiopathic) emphysema - an independent nosological form that develo

The team at the Medical Network “Dobrobut” understands how important it is for the medical community today to receive as much information as possible regarding the provision of medical assistance for COVID-19. The Jack Ma Foundation, in collaboration with the Alibaba Foundation, has publ

Symptoms of tuberculosis in children and adults. Treatment Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Koch's bacillus). Detecting the first signs of tuberculosis will help to start treatment in a timely manner and save the patient from the consequences of this

What does a pediatric pulmonologist treat A pediatric pulmonologist is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases of the respiratory system in children. The most common diseases dealt with by the specialist include: bronchial asthma, lung inflammation, pleurisy,

Clinical signs and treatment of pneumonia in children and adults Diseases of the respiratory system are one of the most frequent reasons for visiting a doctor. Usually everything starts with a banal acute respiratory infection, but in some situations the infection breaks through the protective barri

Reasons of stopping breathing in sleep Apnoea – a condition associated with a short-term cessation of air supply to the lungs during sleep lasting from 10 to 30 seconds. In some cases, breathing delay can last for about a minute. The reasons for stopping breathing in sleep are very diverse. A