{"id":12961,"date":"2024-08-23T07:35:02","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T05:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valintermed.com\/?p=12961"},"modified":"2024-08-23T07:35:02","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T05:35:02","slug":"sindrom-svayera-dzheymsa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valintermed.com\/en\/medlibrary\/sindrom-svayera-dzheymsa\/","title":{"rendered":"Swyer-James syndrome"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Swyer-James syndrome (also known as pulmonary hypoplasia or isolated pulmonary hypoplasia syndrome) is a rare disorder characterized by underdevelopment of one of the lungs, resulting in decreased volume and function. The disorder is characterized by narrowing of the airways, complicated by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The underlying mechanism of the syndrome involves both anatomical and functional changes in the respiratory system, in particular, we are dealing with a deficit of alveolar tissue, which significantly impairs gas exchange. Isolated hypoplasia of one lung can lead to a variety of clinical manifestations, including shortness of breath, persistent cough, and a predisposition to frequent respiratory infections. Although the syndrome can be detected at various stages of life, its manifestations often become more obvious in childhood, when increased physical activity causes the patient to experience breathing difficulties.<\/p>\n

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