Chronic Respiratory Diseases: Every aspect of lung health

Chronic respiratory conditions affect the lungs airways and other lung components. Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), occupational lung illnesses, and pulmonary hypertension are a few of the most prevalent. Air pollution, exposure to chemicals and dust at work, and recurrent...

• A 29-year-old male presented with symptoms including hemoptysis, fever, ear discharge, and previous COVID-19 treatment with steroids. Initial radiology showed a thick-walled cavity in the right mid-zone and peribronchial opacities, leading to a suspected fungal pneumonia. The patient had ear discharge and the upper respiratory tract appeared infected, leading to a broader consideration of fungal etiology.