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- Overview
- Lung Diseases
- Airway Diseases
- Alveoli Diseases
- Interstitium Disease
- Pulmonary Artery Disease
- Pleura Disease
This article provides a comprehensive overview of the different types of lung diseases, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, interstitial lung disease (ILD), pulmonary embolism(PE), pleural effusion and mesothelioma etc., along with their causes and symptoms.
Tens of millions of people have lung disease in the U.S. alone, caused by smoking, infections and genes. Your lungs are part of a complex system that can be affected by problems in any part of it.
Asthma, COPD, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, acute bronchitis and cystic fibrosis are some diseases that can affect airways including trachea and bronchi.
Pneumonia, tuberculosis ,emphysema ,pulmonary edema ,lung cancer and ARDS are some diseases that can affect alveoli which make up most of your lung tissue .
ILD is a group of conditions including sarcoidosis , idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and autoimmune disease affecting interstitium which is the thin lining between alveoli .Pneumonia & Pulmonary Edema also affects interstitium .
PE (blood clot) & pulmonary hypertension are two diseases affecting blood vessels running through interstitium called pulmonary arteries from right side heart to lungs .
Pleural effusion (fluid collection), pneumothorax(air into space between chest wall & lung), mesothelioma(cancer on pleura)& obesity hypoventilation syndrome (extra weight causing breathing problems)are few diseases affecting pleura which surrounds lung & lines inside chest wall .
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