![What Is Acute Varicella Zoster (Chickenpox)? 1 Acute Varicella Zoster](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-conditions-211-300x158.png)
...the severity of the condition. These people may be more likely to suffer complications, such as pneumonia. In general, complications are rare, but can be serious.[2] Symptoms of chickenpox The...
![What Is Decortication: Overview, Benefits, And Expected Results 2 What is Acupuncture: Overview](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-procidures-300x158.png)
...moist to allow the lungs to expand and contract smoothly when breathing. However, certain disease or conditions such as pneumonia, infection (empyema) or bleeding can lead to excess fluid that...
![What Is Brain Stem Stroke? 3 Brain Stem Stroke](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-conditions-144-300x158.png)
...form if the person is not moving around for long periods Unhealthy nutrition, because of difficulty swallowing or chewing Aspiration pneumonia, a type of pneumonia caused by food or drinks...
![What Is Gastric Aspiration: Overview, Benefits, And Expected Results 4 What is Acupuncture: Overview](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-procidures-300x158.png)
...aspiration helps maintain appropriate nutritional intake in patients unable to consume sufficient calories and nutrients orally. * **Reduced Pneumonia Risk:** Regular gastric aspiration minimizes the risk of aspiration pneumonia, particularly...
![What Is Bacterial Meningitis? 5 Bacterial Meningitis](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-conditions-113-300x158.png)
...use An infection elsewhere in the body, such as otitis media, mastoiditis, bacterial sinusitis, bacterial endocarditis, or pneumonia Recent cranial surgery Cranial shunts or stents Head injuries that penetrate the...
![What Is Acute Pharyngitis? 6 Acute Pharyngitis](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-conditions-98-300x158.png)
...In these cases, the condition is known as strep throat. Other bacteria that far less frequently cause pharyngitis include:[5] Neisseria gonorrhoeae Corynebacterium Chlamydia pneumoniae Mycoplasma pneumoniae Group C, G or...
![What Is Measles? 7 Measles](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-white-clean-52-300x158.png)
...Fits caused by fever, such as febrile seizures Inflammation of the liver, known as hepatitis Infection of the airways and lungs, such as pneumonia, bronchitis or croup, which can be...
![What Is Pediatric Acute Otitis Media? 8 Pediatric Acute Otitis Media](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-conditions-5-300x158.png)
...Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis * Risk factors include: * Age (most common in children under 3 years old) * Exposure to respiratory infections * Cleft...
![What Is Pulmonary Embolism? 9 Pulmonary Embolism](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-conditions-176-300x158.png)
...conditions that can cause similar symptoms, such as temporary lung changes that can happen after surgery, pneumonia and acute heart failure.[14] Wells criteria for pulmonary embolism When considering the diagnosis...
![What Is Transtracheal (Percutaneous) Introduction Of Needle Wire Dilator/Stent Or Indwelling Tube For Oxygen Therapy: Overview, Benefits, And Expected Results 10 What is Acupuncture: Overview](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-procidures-300x158.png)
...for patients who are unable to breathe properly on their own due to respiratory and medical conditions, such as pneumonia and severe chronic lung disease. There are several techniques used...