What is pulmonary hydrops

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My younger brother suffered from pneumonia before. Because of the infection, he had pulmonary hydrops. Fortunately, the situation was optimistic. He treated both diseases at the same time, and his condition soon improved. Now let's see what is pulmonary hydronephrosis.

What is pulmonary hydrops

First of all: the medicine of pulmonary hydrops is usually called "pleural hydrops", water is accumulated outside the lung, it can be caused by infection and inflammation (such as: pneumonia, tuberculosis Can be combined with pleural effusion), can also be caused by some autoimmune diseases (such as: lupus erythematosus), there are many lung diseases will be combined with pleural effusion.

Secondly, the initial symptoms of acute pulmonary hydrops may be cough, especially in the middle of the night cough, unable to lie flat as the characteristics, often mistaken for tracheitis or cold and not paid attention to. In fact, if you have dyspnea, shortness of breath, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, sitting breathing, and even have to sit to sleep and other symptoms, do not ignore, these are one of the clinical symptoms of acute pulmonary hydrops.

Finally, in order to achieve the goal of radical cure, it should be treated according to its potential causes, such as controlling hypertension, improving coronary blood supply and promoting cardiac pumping function, serious heart valve diseases can be corrected by surgery, drugs to normalize heart rhythm and cure anemia.

matters needing attention

Regular diet, do not overeat, eat on time. Diet should be light, less spicy, fried, fried, liquor and other indigestible and stimulating food. Patients can eat more fruits and fibrous foods, and eat more fruits with the function of moistening intestines and defecating, such as bananas and apples.