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Dr Amit Patel
22.02.23
Pneumologo

Ask a respiratory physician: What are the effects of long COVID?

Most people who have COVID-19 will make a full recovery within three months of contracting the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Other people’s symptoms, however, will persist beyond that and could be termed long COVID. Here, Dr Amit Patel, leading Consultant Respiratory physician, provides an expert insight into long COVID, including symptoms, impact and treatment.

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Dr Amit Patel
03.01.23
Pneumologo

Breathlessness: Your questions answered

Feeling short of breath, for example when exercising, is usually a healthy and natural response. However, breathlessness might sometimes be a sign of an underlying issue caused by respiratory, cardiac, or neurological issues for example. Here to provide an expert insight into breathlessness is Dr Amit Patel, leading London-based Consultant Respiratory physician.

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Dr Amit Patel
23.03.20
Pneumologo

What is sarcoidosis?

Sarcoidosis is an autoimmune condition with varying symptoms, depending on the affected organ. Leading respiratory physician Dr Amit Patel provides you with the facts in this article.

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Dr Amit Patel
12.03.20
Pneumologo

Asthma symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

Asthma is an inflammation of the lungs that causes the airway flow to become strained. The result of this is a difficulty in breathing (it has been compared to trying to breathe through a straw) and this can be worrying or in some cases, life-threatening. Fortunately, there are various treatments that exist. Learn the key facts about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment in this article.

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Dr Amit Patel
04.03.20
Pneumologo

Taking precautions against the coronavirus (COVID-19)

Dr Amit Patel, a leading consultant in pulmonology and respiratory medicine, clarifies what we currently know about the coronavirus Covid-19 as of the 4th of March 2020. This includes how it spreads, why people are being asked to self-isolate and the factor of age with the virus. He also shares with you advice from medical professionals and reliable and frequently updated information sources.

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Dr Amit Patel
31.01.18
Pneumologo

Pulmonary fibrosis – the symptoms to look out for, and when to get treatment

Leading consultant pulmonology and respiratory specialist, Dr Amit Patel explains the causes of pulmonary fibrosis, what signs to look out for, and how it can be treated.

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Dr Amit Patel
07.12.17
Pneumologo

Apnea notturna: quali sono i rischi?

Top London consultant Respiratory specialist, Dr Amit Patel answers your questions on sleep apnoea. Explaining why it is important to get it checked out.

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Dr Amit Patel
17.05.17
Pneumologo

Che cos'è una tosse cronica, e come viene trattata?

Il dottor Amit Patel, medico respiratorio esperto di consulenza, spiega tutto sulla tosse cronica, incluse le cause, i sintomi e le possibili opzioni di trattamento.

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Dr Amit Patel
21.03.17
Pneumologo

noduli polmonari: cause e diagnosi

Un nodulo polmonare è una crescita arrotondata o ellittica sul polmone. Se visto in due dimensioni, sembra circolare mentre in tre dimensioni prende una forma ellittica. Di solito è rilevato con una radiografia del torace o la scansione.

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