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Atelectasis
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How common it is:
Baby 0-2 | Common | ||||
Toddler 3-5 | Very common | ||||
Preteen 6-13 | Very common | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Very common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common | ||||
Senior 60+ | Very common |
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A 35-year old asked:
What is bibasal atelectasis?
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A member asked:
what is left lingular atelectasis?
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A member asked:
What is the definition or description of: Atelectasis?
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A 35-year old asked:
How long does it take to recover from mild atelectasis?
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A 36-year old asked:
Would someone with mild atelectasis need to be hospitalized?
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A 57-year old male asked:
what does it mean that "There is mild dependent atelectasis near both bases"?
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A 30-year old asked:
What does lower lobe atelectasis mean?
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A 36-year old asked:
Are pneumonia and an atelectasis the same?
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A 48-year old asked:
Are pneumonia and atelectasis the same thing?
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A 43-year old asked:
How does "atelectasis" and "bronchiectasis" differ?
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A 41-year old asked:
What is atelectasis of the lung?
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A 45-year old female asked:
What are the pediatric symptoms of atelectasis?
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A 42-year old asked:
Are pneumothorax and atelectasis the same thing?
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A 32-year old asked:
Should I be worried about mild atelectasis on my xray?
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A 31-year old asked:
What are the causes and treatment for atelectasis of lungs?
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A 38-year old asked:
Do people ever have a pneumothorax and atelectasis at the same time?
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A 45-year old female asked:
Tell me about atelectasis & anesthesia. 7yo BPDer/ trach with atelectasis in both bases has scopes on Weds. Needs anesthesia. Higher Risks?
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A 31-year old asked:
Discoid atelectasis sign of cancer?
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A 38-year old female asked:
How can linear atelectasis of lungs be treated/ reversed,?
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A 44-year old asked:
How long does it take to recover from slight atelectasis with URI?
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A 34-year old asked:
What is shallow lungs & minimal left basilar subsegmental atelectasis signs of?
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A 55-year old asked:
What kind of breath sounds do you expect to hear in patients with atelectasis? What would very loud breath sounds indicate?
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A member asked:
I have had pnemonia twice in my early life and have been diagnosed with mild right basilar atelectasis. What can I do to strengthen my lungs? M
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A 45-year old female asked:
Procedure with anesthesia TOMORROW. Atelectasis in the bases is chronic (5/2013- now).7yo BPDer with trach, non-vent. What is risk of post- complic8n?
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A 57-year old male asked:
Please explain this for me: There is mild dependent atelectasis near both bases. Liver: Liver is lower in attenuation than the spleen, please correlat?
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A 41-year old asked:
Whats bibasilar atelectasis? Why would you need CT to find it?
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A 17-year old female asked:
I have sharp stabbing pain middle upper back & shoulder no sob cause?have HTN,3/10 Chest X-Ray for angina found L/S mild atelectasis ,fell on butt 2X
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A 17-year old female asked:
I get out of breath easily and started to breath rapidly and get dizzy if I continue to do any physical activity.Causes?HTN&PCOS r/s mild atelectasis
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A member asked:
Could laughing to the point of hold ur breath cause a tension pneumothorax ? I laughed so hard now my chest hurts hist: htn&pcos mild l/s atelectasis
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A member asked:
Could laughing to the point of hold ur breath cause a tension pneumothorax ? I laughed so hard now my chest hurts hist: htn&pcos mild l/s atelectasis
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