Feb 5 2009
An important part of a building a happy life is creating a balance among work, personal, and family needs that allows us to pursue our dreams, achieve our goals, and enhance our physical and emotional well-being. It is usually discovered that finding and maintaining the balance that suits us the best are not always straightforward endeavors. Read More
Jul 27 2008
It is a rare tumour complicating asbestos exposure.
Clinical Features
The person develops cough, severe progressive exertional dyspoea
Signs:
Finger clubbing on auscultation during the end of inspiration end inspiratory basal crackles
1. Chest X-ray shows linear shadowing of the basal areas of lung like a honey comb appearance
2. Calcified pleural plaques are seen on X-ray giving a shaggy appearance
Prevention:
Only by a detailed occupational history.
Protective measures during work.
Avoid smocking.
Treatment:
Commonly using medicines are:-
Ars.alb, Ars.iod, Aur, Apis, Carb.an, Carb.veg, Con., Hydr., Kali.ars, Kali. cy, Phyt., Sil, Thuja
Jun 15 2008
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