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  2. Hypertropia - Wikipedia

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    Surgical correction of the hypertropia is desired to achieve binocularity, manage diplopia and/or correct the cosmetic defect. Steps to achieve the same depend on mechanism of the hypertropia and identification of the offending muscles causing the misalignment.

  3. Neuroendocrine hyperplasia - Wikipedia

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    Diagnosis. To diagnose neuroendocrine hyperplasia after a referral is made for fast breathing (tachypnea) or need for extra oxygen. There are several tests that are commonly performed to confirm the diagnosis. [2] Chest CT gives a better look at the lungs to see signs of pneumonia. [5]

  4. Prism cover test - Wikipedia

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    The prism cover test (PCT) is an objective measurement and the gold standard in measuring strabismus, i.e. ocular misalignment, or a deviation of the eye. It is used by ophthalmologists and orthoptists in order to measure the vertical and horizontal deviation and includes both manifest and latent components. [1]

  5. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis - Wikipedia

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    Average life expectancy following diagnosis is about four years. Updated international guidelines were published in 2022, which some simplification in diagnosis and the removal of antacids as a possible adjunct therapy.

  6. 6 lung collapses and excruciating pain: How my mystery ...

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    In 2021, after my second hospitalization and sixth lung collapse, I was diagnosed with thoracic endometriosis, a type of extrapelvic endometriosis where the disease affects the lung, pleura ...

  7. Restrictive lung disease - Wikipedia

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    Restrictive lung disease is characterized by reduced lung volumes, and therefore reduced lung compliance, either due to an intrinsic reason, for example a change in the lung parenchyma, or due to an extrinsic reason, for example diseases of the chest wall, pleura, or respiratory muscles.

  8. Granulomatous–lymphocytic interstitial lung disease - Wikipedia

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    Granulomatous–lymphocytic interstitial lung disease (GLILD) is a lung complication of common variable immunodeficiency disorders (CVID). It is seen in approximately 15% of patients with CVID. [1] It has been defined histologically as the presence of (non-caseating) granuloma and lymphoproliferation in the lung. [1]

  9. Pulmonary fibrosis - Wikipedia

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    The immune system is felt to play a central role in the development of many forms of pulmonary fibrosis. The goal of treatment with immune suppressive agents such as corticosteroids is to decrease lung inflammation and subsequent scarring. Responses to treatment are variable.

  10. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis - Wikipedia

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    Lung biopsies can be diagnostic in cases of chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis, or may help to suggest the diagnosis and trigger or intensify the search for an allergen. The main feature of chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis on lung biopsies is expansion of the interstitium by lymphocytes accompanied by an occasional multinucleated giant ...

  11. Ipratropium bromide - Wikipedia

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    The inhalant opens up the medium and large airways in the lungs. It is used to treat the symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma. It is used by inhaler or nebulizer. Onset of action is typically within 15 to 30 minutes and lasts for three to five hours.