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  2. Pleurisy - Wikipedia

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    It can result from acute lung injury or a lung disease like emphysema. Lung procedures, like surgery, drainage of fluid with a needle, examination of the lung from the inside with a light and a camera, or mechanical ventilation, also can cause a pneumothorax. The most common symptom is sudden pain in one side of the lung and shortness of breath.

  3. 'I didn't know back pain was sign of lung cancer' - AOL

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    Lung cancer symptoms. a cough that fails to clear after three weeks. a long-standing cough that gets worse. chest infections that keep coming back. coughing up blood. an ache or pain when ...

  4. Triangle of auscultation - Wikipedia

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    The triangle of auscultation is useful for assessment using a pulmonary auscultation and thoracic procedures. [1] Due to the relative thinning of the musculature of the back in the triangle, the posterior thoracic wall is closer to the skin surface, making respiratory sounds audible more clearly with a stethoscope.

  5. Back pain - Wikipedia

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    Back pain is present in 29% of patients with systemic cancer. [19] Unlike other causes of back pain that commonly affect the lumbar spine, the thoracic spine is most commonly affected. [19] The pain can be associated with systemic symptoms such as weight loss, chills, fever, nausea and vomiting. [19]

  6. 10 Surprising Causes of Back Pain - AOL

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    Losing weight can nix this risk factor for low back pain by decreasing the demand on your spinal structures, says Dr. Landon Uetz, PT, DPT, a physical therapist at TeachMe.To.

  7. Back Pain: Everything Men Need to Know - AOL

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    Back pain is extremely common — most people will experience it at some point in their lives, and lower back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Back Pain: Everything Men Need to ...

  8. Middle back pain - Wikipedia

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    Any pain in this area is considered "middle back pain". [2] The exact symptoms associated with middle back pain will depend upon the underlying cause. Most middle back pain is not serious in nature. However, it does tend to have more serious pathology associated with it than pain in the neck or low back. [3]

  9. Respiratory examination - Wikipedia

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    To assess areas of tenderness, palpate areas of pain, bruises, or lesions on the front and back of the chest. Bruises may indicate a fractured rib, and tenderness between the ribs may indicate inflamed pleura. [14] Palpate any abnormal masses or structures on the front and back of the chest. Abnormal masses or sinus tracts may point to ...