Fibrosis Pulmonar: ¿qué Es Y Cuáles Son Sus Tratamientos?

fibrosis pulmonar: ¿qué es y cuáles son sus tratamientos?

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Resumen

Enfermedad en la que los pulmones se cicatrizan (fibrosan) y se dañan, lo que provoca dificultad para respirar.

Síntomas

La dificultad para respirar y la tos son los síntomas comunes.

→ Opciones de tratamiento comunes

→ Preguntas para preguntar al médico

Causas

La causa exacta es desconocida. Varios factores como el tabaquismo, las infecciones, la exposición a ciertos contaminantes y los factores genéticos aumentan el riesgo.

Diagnóstico

El diagnóstico incluye pruebas de diagnóstico por imágenes para confirmar la afección.

→ Opciones de tratamiento comunes

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Datos

  • Los tratamientos pueden ayudar a controlar la enfermedad no existe cura conocida
  • Diagnosticada por un profesional médico
  • A menudo requiere prubas de laboratorio o escaneo
  • Puede durar años o toda la vida
  • Puede ser peligrosa o potencialmente mortal
  • Los antecedentes familiares pueden aumentar la probabilidad
  • Se recomienda atención médica urgente

Tratamientos

Las cicatrices no se pueden revertir, pero el tratamiento tiene como objetivo mejorar la calidad de vida.

Medicación

Inhibidores de quinasa: Ralentiza la progresión de la enfermedad.

Piridona: Ralentiza la progresión de la enfermedad.

Terapia

Terapia de oxigeno: Para mejorar la respiración y mantener los niveles de oxígeno en sangre. Generalmente recomendado en casos raros.

Procedimientos

Trasplante de pulmón: El pulmón enfermo se reemplaza por un pulmón sano de un donante.

→ Preguntas para preguntar al médico

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Disclaimer: Solo con fines informativos. Consulte a un profesional médico para obtener asesoramiento. Fuente: Focus Medica.

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