ISSN: 1939-067X

Journal of Experimental Stroke & Translational Medicine

Pulmonary Fibrosis Open Access Articles

Pulmonary fibrosis is a lung disease that occurs when it affects and wounds the lung tissue becomes damaged and scarred. This thickened, stiff tissue makes proper functioning more difficult for your lungs to work. As pulmonary fibrosis worsens, you gradually become more shorter in breath. The scarring associated with pulmonary fibrosis can be host factor by many factors. But most doctors aren't able to determine pinpoint what's causing the problem. This disease is called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis when a cause can't be found. It is not possible to alter the lung damage caused by pulmonary fibrosis , but medications and therapies can sometimes help ease symptoms and improve quality of life. For some people it might be appropriate to have a lung transplant. The symptoms are dry cough, fatigue, unexpected weight loss.          

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