What is the late manifestation of interstitial pneumonia

summary

Interstitial pneumonia is more common in clinical, according to the etiology, symptoms can be divided into several different types, the following is a detailed introduction of several common types of infectious interstitial pneumonia. The early symptoms of interstitial pneumonia are not obvious, but when the condition of interstitial pneumonia is serious, the symptoms of interstitial pneumonia will be aggravated with the disease.

What is the late manifestation of interstitial pneumonia

The late symptoms of interstitial pneumonia include fatigue, weight loss, joint pain, low fever, etc. The explosive rale (Velcro rale) can be heard in the lung floor and axillary area. It can be heard at the end of inhalation, with rough surface and high pitch. May have emphysema and right heart failure, more than 50 patients have clubbing fingers (toes). Progressive dyspnea is the characteristic of this disease, which is the late stage of interstitial pneumonia

Interstitial pneumonia is not a single disease, but a general term for a large category of diseases, about 100 species, known a small part of the cause has been identified, such as pneumoconiosis, drug-induced pneumonia, radiation pneumonia, etc; But there are quite a number of unknown causes, such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, sarcoidosis and so on. Although interstitial pneumonia is called "pneumonia", it is not mainly caused by bacteria, viruses and other microorganisms.

The main symptom of interstitial pneumonia is progressive dyspnea. The early symptoms may not be obvious, but fatigue and shortness of breath are easy to occur after activities. It is aggravated with the progress of the disease, such as mild cough or cough. The late patients often have a cold and may have a fever. 55% - 70% of the patients had clubbing fingers; In the early stage, there were no abnormal signs in the lungs. In the middle and late stage, the crackle could be heard outside the lower lungs.

matters needing attention

In daily life, the diet of interstitial pneumonia: first, eat less spicy, fried and other stimulating greasy food: usually light is appropriate, especially for obese patients, the fat supply should be low. Lean meat is the best choice to eat meat for the purpose of eliminating phlegm and dampness and controlling body weight. Spicy, fried and other foods are easy to produce phlegm, which leads to excessive heat and stagnation of pathogenic heat.