Pleurisy a short overview on this topic .

Pleurisy a disease a brief from college SDM hassan

1. Pleurisy By Arun puranik Guide Dr. vasantha B

2. Contents 1 Definition 2 Types 3 Etiology 4 Pathophysiology 5 Signs and symptoms 6 Diagnosis 8 Treatment 9 Mangement 10 Complication 12 Ayurveda co relation 13 Treatment in Ayurveda

3. What is pluera The pleura incudes two thin layers that protect and cuhsion the lungs Inner layer ( visceral pluera ) Outer layer( parietal pluera )

4. Definition It is defined as a condition where there is a inflammation of tissue layers lining the lungs and inner chest wall and characterized by sharp chest pain

5. Etiology (causes) Infections Inhaled chemicals or toxic substances Trauma Injury to chest wall Bronchiectasis Pneumonia Cancer Tuberculosis Tumors of pluera Rheumatoid arthritis Occupational disoder Direct Indirect

6. Risk factors Advanced age Smoking Chronic lung disease Asthma Bronchitis Cystic fibrosis Diabetes Cancer

7. Pathophysiology Infection/ inflammation/trauma ( causative factors) Pleura are affected, it becomes edematous and congested Fibrous exudates will present

8. Dry pluresiy The amount of pleural fluid does not increase Formation of fibrin threads CHARACTERIZED BY Pain in chest which becomes stronger while breathing and coughing Dry cough

9. Wet pleurasy It is accompanied by abnormal increase in pleural fluids If the effusion contains purulent materials, it is called empyma If the empyma ultimately leads to fibrous fusing of the lungs and chest wall, it is then called fibro thorax .

10. Sings and symptoms Sharp,Stabbing,tearing pain in the affected area Pain worse on coughing,deep respiration and preassure from outside Rapid shallow breathing with unproductive cough Chills Fever AUSCULTATION: pleuritic rub of crackling quality during both inspiration and expration

11. Diagnosis History taking Physical examination Blood test Sputum examination

12. Chest x-ray CT scan Ultrasound MRI

13. Electrocardiogram (ECG) Bronchosocpy Thoracoscopy Plureal biopsy

14. Anaglesic and sedatives NSAIDS Thoracentesis Antibiotics ( in case of bactrieal condtion ) Indomethacin TREATMEANT

15. Management Bed rest Applying hot water bag Change in position Cough syurp

16. COMPLICATION Pleural effusion Emphysema Lung fibrosis Hemothorax

17. Ayurveda co relation Parshava shula Rajayekshma Urakshata