Welcome to Lung Conditions

- Below is a list of lung conditions and medical information on each condition. Click on the lung condition you want to read about:

• Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)


• Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency


• Asbestos Related Lung Diseases


• Asthma


• Bronchiectasis


• Bronchitis


• Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)


• Bronchoscopy
• Chest CT Scan (CAT Scan)


• Chest MRI


• Chest X Ray


• Chronic Bronchitis (see COPD)


• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)


• Cough


• Cystic Fibrosis


• Emphysema


• Hemothorax


• How the Lungs Work


• Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis


• Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  (Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Infants)


• LAM (Lymphangioleiomyomatosis)


• Lung Function Tests (Pulmonary Function Tests)


• Lung Transplant


• Lung Ventilation/Perfusion Scan (VQ Scan, Pulmonary VQ Scan)


• Pleural Effusion (see Pleurisy and Other Disorders of the Pleura)


• Pleurisy and Other Disorders of the Pleura


• Pneumonia


• Pneumothorax


• Pulmonary Embolism


• Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension  


• Pulmonary Fibrosis


• Pulmonary Function Tests (Lung Function Tests)


• Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Infants


• Sarcoidosis


• Thoracentesis


• Ventilator/Ventilator Support

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