Pulmonary Diseases
 
Introduction
  Pneumonia
  Bronchiectasis
  Asthma
  Pleural Effusions
  Prevention
Cases
  Dyspnea
  Cough & Fever
  Cough & Diarrhea
  Productive Cough
  Cough, Weight Loss
 

Cough and pulmonary symptoms can have a wide a variety of causes.

Conditions are similar to those encountered in the States, still uncommon causes can fool you.
  • Asthma
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Pneumonias
    • Viral
    • Bacterial
    • Tuberculosis
    • Fungi and even parasites
    • HIV has changed the landscape.
  • Bronchitis
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Primary and metastatic cancer
  • Pleural effusions

Infections abound

   
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