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Results 1 - 10 of 550 for Fibrosis
  1. Pulmonary Fibrosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Pulmonary fibrosis is a condition in which the tissue deep in your lungs becomes scarred over time. This tissue ... may not get enough oxygen. Causes of pulmonary fibrosis include environmental pollutants, some medicines, some connective tissue ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pulmonaryfibrosis.html - Health Topics
  2. Cystic Fibrosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease of the mucus and sweat glands. It affects mostly your lungs, pancreas, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cysticfibrosis.html - Health Topics
  3. Sweat Test for Cystic Fibrosis: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    Sweat Test for Cystic Fibrosis What is a sweat test? A sweat test measures the amount of chloride in sweat . Chloride is part of the ... found in sweat. The test can diagnose cystic fibrosis (CF) because people with CF have higher levels ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/sweat-test-for-cystic-fibrosis - Medical Tests
  4. Cirrhosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Cirrhosis is scarring of the liver. Scar tissue forms because of injury or long-term disease. Scar tissue cannot do what healthy liver tissue does - make protein, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cirrhosis.html - Health Topics
  5. Congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles 
    Congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles (CFEOM) is a disorder of the nervous system that affects use of the muscles that surround the eyes (extraocular muscles). ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...nital-fibrosis-of-the-extraocular-muscles - Genetics
  6. Retroperitoneal fibrosis 
    Retroperitoneal fibrosis is a disorder in which inflammation and extensive scar tissue (fibrosis) occur in the back of the abdominal cavity, behind (retro-) the membrane ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/retroperitoneal-fibrosis - Genetics
  7. Cystic fibrosis 
    Cystic fibrosis is an inherited disease characterized by the buildup of thick, sticky mucus that can damage many of the body's organs. The disorder's most common ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/cystic-fibrosis - Genetics
  8. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis 
    Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic, progressive lung disease. This condition causes scar tissue (fibrosis) to build up in the lungs, which makes the lungs ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/idiopathic-pulmonary-fibrosis - Genetics
  9. Congenital hepatic fibrosis 
    Congenital hepatic fibrosis is a disease of the liver that is present from birth. The liver has many important functions, including ... used or removed from the body.Congenital hepatic fibrosis is characterized by abnormal formation of the bile ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/congenital-hepatic-fibrosis - Genetics
  10. Hereditary fibrosing poikiloderma with tendon contractures, myopathy, and pulmonary fibrosis 
    ... fibrosing poikiloderma with tendon contractures, myopathy, and pulmonary fibrosis (abbreviated POIKTMP), is a disorder that affects many ... with POIKTMP can develop a condition called pulmonary fibrosis, in which scar tissue forms in the lungs. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...tractures-myopathy-and-pulmonary-fibrosis - Genetics
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