Description pneumonia Pneumonia is the traditional name for a fairly wide variety of inflammation of lung tissue. I nezdravotníci But today often used to describe the technical term illness pneumonia. Inflammation in general is a defensive reaction of the organism…
Description bronchitis Bronchitis is chronic or acute inflammation of the lining of the airways in the lungs. Each of these two types is entirely different reasons, causes and treatment. Acute bronchitis may be caused by viruses or bacteria and ten…
Description inflammation of the esophagus Inflammation of the esophagus, the condition associated with damage to the esophageal mucosa. The most common cause of such damage is gastroesophageal reflux disease(gastroesophageal disease, esophageal reflux disease or also) at which the reflux of…
Description tuberculosis Tuberculosis is an infectious disease transmitted thus contact with an infected person. It is a disease most commonly affecting our lungs, kidneys or brain also packages and even bone.Basically but it can attack any part of the human…
Description of roundworm infection Roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides) causes disease askaridózu.The Latin name is askaridózy ascariasis. It is a very common disease, since, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) are infected with roundworm over one billion people. In some states…
Description of gastroesophageal reflux disease Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a penetration of stomach contents – of digested food and digestive juices – into the esophagus. Gastric juice contains hydrochloric acid, which can adversely affect the mucosa of the esophagus. The…
Description of lung cancer At the beginning of the twentieth century was a rarity lung cancer, lung clinics, which will come to see doctors and medics. After the massive expansion of cigarettes in the twenties was an enormous breakthrough. The…
Description of pneumoconiosis They are professional lung diseases which arise mineral dust inhalation into the lungs. This dust causes a reaction lung cells and increased production of tissue (lung fibrotisation). Its consequence is a disorder of the lungs and breathing…
Description pulmonary embolism Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a generic term for obstruction (obstacle) in pulmonary arterial (artery) stream usually a blood clot (rare another matter), which is brought by the blood stream. Originally pulmonary embolism is from 80 to 90%…
Description pericarditis Introduction to the issue Pericardium or pericardium is a membrane that consists of two sheets, which is closed to form a tapered bag which urges the specific area of the diaphragm (center tendineum). Within this pouch is found…