Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Atelectasis

👉 Atelectasis is a condition in which the air sacs (pleura) of the lungs become inflamed, causing an increase in the pressure within them. This can cause swelling and pain in the chest, especially at the base of the lung. It's often associated with breathing difficulties and coughing.

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👉 Atelectasis is a medical condition in which the muscles of the lungs become weak and unable to support breathing. It can be caused by a variety of factors, such as smoking, alcohol abuse, or certain medications. The symptoms of atelectasis can vary depending on the underlying cause, but they typically include difficulty breathing, shortness of breath, coughing up blood, chest pain, and weight loss. If left untreated, atelectasis can lead to serious complications, including respiratory failure.

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