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A Case of Bullous Lung Disease


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Bullous Lung disease is the formation of bullae in the lung due to multiple factors. The risk factors of COPD are adjunct with the risk of bullous lung disease. The affected patients commonly exhibit the respiratory symptoms similar to that of COPD cases. Usually chest imaging reveals the condition. Men are more likely to get affected. In this article we report a case of Bullous Lung Disease in a 57 year old male patient.

Keywords

Bullous Lung Disease, Giant Emphysematous Bulla.
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Authors

Babitha K. Devu
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi College of Nursing SMVD Narayana Hospital Campus, Kakryal, Katra, J&K, India
Johny Kutty Joseph
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi College of Nursing SMVD Narayana Hospital Campus, Kakryal, Katra, J&K, India

Abstract


Bullous Lung disease is the formation of bullae in the lung due to multiple factors. The risk factors of COPD are adjunct with the risk of bullous lung disease. The affected patients commonly exhibit the respiratory symptoms similar to that of COPD cases. Usually chest imaging reveals the condition. Men are more likely to get affected. In this article we report a case of Bullous Lung Disease in a 57 year old male patient.

Keywords


Bullous Lung Disease, Giant Emphysematous Bulla.



DOI: https://doi.org/10.37506/v10%2Fi12%2F2019%2Fijphrd%2F192080