Naorp :: Health :: Conditions_and_Diseases :: Respiratory_Disorders (26)

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Adult Critical Care Core Curriculum: A course that is a series of pulmonary case studies developed using patients seen in the intensive care unit.
American Lung Association: Provides information on various conditions, research and statistics, plus programs and events.
Anoxia and Hypoxia: Information page compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Consumer health resource center providing information on the dangers and symptoms of CO poisoning. From eMedicine Health.
Chest Radiography: Information for patients concerning chest xrays.
Drkoop.com: Respiratory: News articles, grouped by condition.
eMedicine Health: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of lung collapse.
Health Care Book: Symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatment, divided by specific lung diseases.
Hiccups: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of hiccups. From eMedicine Health.
How Stuff Works: Lungs: Illustrated description of how we breathe, plus information about various disorders.
Huff and Puff Victoria: Provides details of various support groups. Includes a directory of links for specific conditions, plus information on exercising and using medications.
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Provides information on symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
LAM Action: Provides information and support for those with lymphangioleiomyomatosis. Includes fact sheet and patient organisation information.
LAM Trust of New Zealand: Provides support and information about lymphangioleiomyomatosis. Includes facts, lecture notes and events.
Living With Respiratory Disease: A discussion group for those affected by respiratory conditions. [Registration required.]
Lung Life Center: Offers general information on various conditions, including video presentations. Includes a option to receive answers from a doctor, for which a payment is required.
MedicineNet: FocusOn Lungs: Offers topics covering a variety of disorders, including procedures and tests, alongside news and a discussion boards.
No Air To Go: Provides information concerning Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Sarcoidosis, including dignosis and treatment. Includes a glossary, links and a chatroom.
NTMinfo.com: Offers information about nontuberculous mycobacteria, including symptoms, tests and treatments.
OHSU Health: Respiratory Disorders: Overview, symptom and treatment information plus basic anatomy.
Pulmonary PAP: Discussion group for people with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis. Scheduled weekly chat sessions. [Membership required.]
Pulmonology Channel: Resources on diagnosis and treatment of a variety of pulmonary conditions. Includes a forum and video presentations. [Real Player required.]
Respiratory Disorders: Anatomy of the respiratory system, with links to respiratory disorders.
RXinsider: Cough: Basic information for patients.
Smoke Inhalation: Consumer health resource center providing information on the symptoms and treatment. From eMedicine Health.
The Canadian Lung Association: Information on a variety of conditions, including asthma, sleep apnea and tuberculosis, plus a drug information search. Includes information about the respiratory system, and a kid's corner.
The Spontaneous Pneumothorax Patient Resource: General information, personal experiences, plus a message board and chat room.
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital: Respiratory Disorders: Provides information on a variety of diseases, disorders and infections, plus anatomy of the system.
TrachyVentList: Group for people living with a tracheostomy and or ventilator, their families, friends and carers. Information on how to join plus profiles of members.
Vocal Cord Dysfunction: General information on this condition.
Washington University Physicians: Medical Library: Links to archived articles covering various conditions.
ZoeMed, Inc. - Lung Life Center: Patient-friendly online resource providing direct online access to board certified pulmonary doctors and free information about lung disorders.