Atelectasis
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Also known as: lung collapseContent medically reviewed byDr. Govind Desai·MD, Respiratory MedicineOVERVIEWSYMPTOMSDIAGNOSISTREATMENTA condition where lungs collapse partially or completely. Mild cases show no signs and symptoms, but might develop breathing difficulty when it spreads.Urgent medical attention is usually recommended in severe cases by healthcare providersCertain types can be dangerous or life threateningCommon (More than 200,000 cases per year in US)Treatable by a medical professionalRequires lab test or imagingCan last several days or weeksWhat are the symptoms?Which specialist should you see?What are the causes?How is this diagnosed?Source: Focus Medica . For informational purposes only. Consult a medical professional for advice. Learn moreWas this helpful?
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