At first glance, some people seem to have recovered from COVID-19. They no longer test positive and can return to work or ...

How much of the needle is inserted depends on the location of abnormal lung tissue. Your radiologist then takes samples of the abnormal tissue. This may feel like pressure or even sharp pain.

Pancoast tumors form an abnormal patch of tissue over the lung apex and principally involve the chest wall structures rather than the underlying lung tissue. They may invade areas such as lymph ...

Some patients would recover, while others would remain with scar tissue. They called this respiratory post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) with radiographic abnormalities (RPRA).

Lung nodules, also called “pulmonary nodules” and “nodes on lungs,” are small, round or oval growths in the lungs usually caused by scar tissue from a past infection. They are typically ...

A benign lung tumor is an abnormal growth of tissue that serves no purpose and is found not to be cancerous. Benign lung tumors may grow from many different structures in the lung.

Lung scarring, or pulmonary fibrosis, occurs when lung tissue becomes damaged ... insults caused by noxious chemicals such as cigarette smoke, air pollution, abnormal tissue seen in lung ...

CPAM or congenital pulmonary airway malformation (a lobe of the lung is a non-working piece of abnormal lung tissue) Pulmonary emphysema (congenital) Tracheomalacia (when the airway is too soft or ...

In the lungs, the predominant mechanical cues include breathing-related stretching and stiffness-changes associated with diseases such as lung fibrosis. An indicator of this condition is abnormal ...

Inflammation caused by lupus may affect the lungs in many ways, and can ... sneeze, or laugh. You may also experience shortness of breath. Sometimes an abnormal amount of fluid will build up in the ...

Researchers looked at lung tissue from 28 COPD patients and 15 smokers who underwent surgery for suspected or confirmed lung ...

This bacterial infection causes chronic inflammation and tissue damage in the lungs, often producing blood-tinged sputum along with other symptoms like persistent cough, weight loss, and night sweats.