Practitioners in the emergency room, primary care settings, and specialty clinics who provide services to patients with various forms of ILD must often distinguish respiratory symptoms associated with ...

If your doctor tells you that you have cystic lung disease, it means you have one of a group of conditions that cause lung cysts -- sacs of tissue filled with air or fluid. Treatments can help, but ...

Cystic Lung Disease: Overview and Classification of Types: By Shimona Patel Cystic Lung Disease refers to a collection of respiratory conditions marked by the presence of cysts—air- or fluid-filled ...

Gene therapy may be a viable approach for treating or preventing lung disease caused by cystic fibrosis (CF), suggests new research. Working with CF pigs, the researchers have shown that two different ...

Chronic lung diseases are often accelerated and exacerbated by polymicrobial infections. An international study has identified two types of these so-called dysbioses in cystic fibrosis. They display ...

University of Iowa researchers are one step closer to understanding how cystic fibrosis causes lung disease. The findings, published online last week in the journal Science Translational Medicine, ...

When you think of chronic lung disease, you may think of lung cancer, but there are many different types. These types of lung diseases may affect your airways, lung tissues, or circulation of blood in ...