Yu gɛt pen na yu chɛst? Yu tink se wan kɔlekɛshɔn de we gɛt pus? Lɛ wi lan bɔt dis ɛmpyema!

Sɔntɛnde yu kin fil lɛk se yu chɛst kin kɔnstrikt we yu de blo, ɔ yu kin kɔf we kin te fɔ lɔng tɛm wit pen na yu chɛst, ɔ yu kin fil lɛk se yu nɔ de blo? Dɛn tin ya kin bi sayn dɛm fɔ kɔmɔn kol ɔr ɔda smɔl sik. Bɔt mi padi, nɔ kin bɔku, siriɔs sik kin kam na wi lɔng wit dɛn simptom ya. So, di kɔndishɔn we wi go tɔk bɔt tide, dɛn kɔl am Empyema .

Wetin na Ɛmpyema? Lɛ wi ɔndastand am simpul wan!

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, empyema na we di pus de bɔku na di pleura spɛs we de rawnd yu lכng. Naw yu kin de wɔnda wetin na dis pleura spɛs. Tink bɔt yu lɔng dɛn lɛk tu balyɔn. Dɛn tu balyɔn ya de insay wan tin we tan lɛk sak. di sכm sכm spεs bitwin di lכng dεm εn di kכva we de na do dεn kכl am di pleura spεs. Nɔmal wan, na smɔl wata de de, we de ɛp di lɔng dɛn fɔ slayv rawnd izi wan we nɔ de rɔb pan dɛnsɛf we yu de blo.

so, we di pus de kכmכt na dis pleura spεs, wi kin kכl am εmpyema. We wi se `pus`, yu no, we wi gɛt wund sɔmsay na wi bɔdi, i kin bi pus, ɛn tik tik wata we yɔlɔ, wayt, sɔm tɛm dɛn kin grin, ɔ pink kin kɔmɔt, nɔto so? Na dat na wetin dis. Dis tin we dɛn kɔl pus gɛt tin dɛn lɛk wayt blɔd sɛl , day tisu, ɛn baktri dɛm we kin mek pɔsin gɛt di sik. Dis pus de kɔmɔt we wi bɔdi de fɛt wan infɛkshɔn.

Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na dat if dɛn nɔ trit dis empyema kɔndishɔn fayn ɛn kwik, i kin wɔs smɔl smɔl ɛn sɔntɛnde i kin ivin mek pɔsin in layf de pan denja. So, i rili impɔtant fɔ mek wi no bɔt dis.

dis dεn kכl am כda nem dεm, sכmtεm dכkta dεn kin kכl am `pyothorax` כ `purulent pleuritis` . Bɔt bɔku tɛm dɛn kin yuz di nem ɛmpyema.

Yu tink se Empyema na COPD?

Dis na kwɛstyɔn we bɔku pipul dɛn kin aks. Nɔ, empyema nɔto sik we dɛn kɔl COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) . COPD na wan jεnarכl tεm we inklud difrεn krεse sik dεm na di lכng, lεk krεse brכnkaytis ( krεse fכ inflameshn na di aywe) εn εmfysema (dεmεj to di ay sak dεm na di lכng).

Bɔt, sɔntin de we wi fɔ notis. Pɔsin wae gɛt COPD kin gɛt bɔrku risk fɔ gɛt infekshɔn lɛk empyema pas pɔrsin wae gɛt wɛl bɔdi. Dis min se di wan dɛn we gɛt COPD nid fɔ tek tɛm mɔ bɔt dis.

Udat kin gɛt mɔ empyema?

Ɛnibɔdi kin gɛt ɛmpyema. Bɔt sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt mɔ prɔblɛm. Lɛ wi tek wan luk pan udat dɛn bi:

• Yu dɔn gɛt nyumonia bifo.If yu dɔn gɛt nyumonia ɔ yu gɛt nyumonia naw.
• If yu dɔn pas 70 ia. As yu de ol, yu bɔdi in immunity de go dɔŋ, so yu kin gɛt dɛn kayn infɛkshɔn ya.
• If dɛn jɔs dɔn du ɔpreshɔn pan yu chɛst, yu kin du ɔpreshɔn pan yu at ɔ ɔpreshɔn na yu lɔng.
• If yu gɛt dayabitis . Dayabitis kin mek bak di imyun sistɛm wik.
• If yu gɛt COPD lɛk aw wi bin dɔn tɔk.
• If yu gɛt bronchiectasis , we na wan sik we di aywe dɛn na di lɔng dɛn kin big fɔ ɔltɛm ɛn dɛn wɔl dɛn kin wik ɛn pwɛl. Dis kin mek i izi fɔ mek di mכkus ɛn ɔda tin dεm bכku εn mek yu gεt infεkshכn.
• If yu gɛt blɔd we de klɔt, mɔ na di lɔng dɛn.
• Sɔm pipul dɛn kin injekt drɔgs na wan vein (IV drag use). Dɛn pipul ya kin gɛt ay risk bak bikɔs di jεm kin kam insay di bɔdi tru dɔti nidul.

Aw kɔmɔn tin na ɛmpyema?

Fɔ tru, empyema nɔto wan sik we kin rili kɔmɔn. Dat min se, i nɔto sik we kin apin ɔltɛm. Fɔ ɛgzampul, na kɔntri lɛk Amɛrika, na 32,000 pipul dɛn nɔmɔ dɛn kin ripɔt ɛvri ia. Dat min se i nɔ kɔmɔn so. Bɔt pan ɔl we i nɔ kɔmɔn, na sik we pɔsin fɔ tek siriɔs wan if i apin.

Wetin na di sayn dɛm wae de sho se yu gɛt ɛmpyema? Wach ɔt fɔ dɛn tin ya!

Di simptom dɛm fɔ empyema nɔr klia smɔl. Dat min se dɛn kin si dɛn sayn ya bak pan ɔda kɔmɔn sik dɛm, so sɔmtɛm yu nɔr kin tink se na empyema. Bɔt luk fɔ wan ɔ mɔ pan dɛn tin ya:

• Chɛst pen ɔr nɔr de fil fayn: Dis pen kin wɔs wae yu de blo ɔr de kɔf. Sɔm pipul dɛn kin fil bak lɛk se dɛn chɛst de kɔnstrikt.
• Fiva: Di bɔdi kin fil wam, ɛn sɔntɛnde di bɔdi kin kol ɛn shek shek.
• I nɔ kin izi fɔ yu fɔ blo: I nɔ kin izi fɔ yu fɔ blo we yu taya smɔl, ɔ yu kin fil shɔt fɔ blo ivin we yu jɔs tinap.
• Kɔf: Dis kin bi dray kɔf, sɔntɛnde i kin kam wit tik tik blɔd we gɛt kɔlɔ.
• Fɔ fil taya pasmak (`fatigue`): Yu kin fil so taya dat yu nɔr kin ebul fɔ du natin, ɛn yu kin fil slip ɔltɛm.
• Fɔ lɔs yu wet we yu nɔ ɛksplen: If yu jɔs de lɔs yu wet we yu nɔ de it ɔ ɛksesaiz, dat na sayn bak fɔ pe atɛnshɔn to.
• Sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt swet bak na nɛt.

Nɔr frayd fɔ gɛt empyema jɔs bikɔs yu gɛt wan ɔ tu pan dɛn sik ya. Bɔt if dɛn kɔntinyu fɔ de ɔ dɛn de wɔs, fɔ tru, go to dɔktɔ fɔ advays.

Wetin na di tin dɛm wae kin mek pɔrsin gɛt εmpyema?

כltu, εmpyema kin apin we infεkshכn na yu lכng dεm de spre to di pleura spεs we a bin tכk bכt. Tink bɔt am lɛk sɔm jεm dεm we de kכmכt insay di lכng dεm we de kכmכt εn muv go na di spεs we de rawnd di lכng.

Di men tin ɛn di tin we kin mek pɔsin gɛt dis na nyumonia . Nyumonia na infεkshכn na di lכng we baktri, vayrus, כ fכn de kכz. So na da infεkshכn de kin bכku tεm to εmpyema.

Bɔku ɔda tin dɛn de we kin mek pɔsin gɛt am apat frɔm nyumonia:

• Tuberculosis (TB): Tuberculosis na wan baktri infεkshכn we de afekt di lכng dεm.
• di lכng absεs: Dis na di kכva we fulכp wit pus כ absεs we de fכm insay di lכng. Dis kin kam bak bikɔs ɔf wan infekshɔn.
• Ɔpreshɔn na di chɛst: Sɔntɛnde, infekshɔn kin kam afta dɛn dɔn ɔpreshɔn ɛn mek i gɛt ɛmpyema.
• Injury na di chɛst ɔ trauma: If pɔsin blo na di chɛst, lɛk aksidɛnt, i kin pwɛl di lɔng ɔ pleura spɛs ɛn mek i gɛt infekshɔn.
• sכmtεm, infεkshכn na di bכdi (bεlε) kin spre tru di dayafragm insay di pleura spεs. Bɔt, dis nɔ kin apin smɔl.

Aw kwik di εmpyema kin divεlכp?

I kin tek lɛk 4 to 6 wiks fɔ mek wan jem lɛk baktri go insay yu lɔng ɛn divɛlɔp to ɛmpyama. Dis min se if sɔntin lɛk nyumonia kam ɛn dɛn nɔ trit am fayn, dis sik we dɛn kɔl empyema kin kam insay sɔm wiks, nɔto jɔs sɔm dez.

Yu tink se Empyema kin pas?

Dis na impɔtant kwɛstyɔn bak. Nɔ, empyema nɔ kin pas dairekt frɔm pɔsin to ɔda pɔsin. Dat min se yu nɔ go gɛt empyema jɔs bay we yu de nia pɔsin we gɛt empyema.

Bɔt, mɛmba dis: Di men tin dɛn we kin mek pɔsin gɛt empyema na infɛkshɔn lɛk nyumonia ɛn TB . Dɛn ɔndalayn infɛkshɔn ya kin pas. Fɔ ɛgzampul, we pɔsin we gɛt nyumonia kɔf ɔ sniz, di jem dɛn kin kɔmɔt na di briz ɛn i kin go to ɔda pipul dɛn. So, if di ɔndalayn sik we mek di empyema de pas, yu nid fɔ tek tɛm wit dat.

Aw dɛn kin no se pɔsin gɛt Ɛmpyema? Wetin dɔktɔ dɛn kin du?

If yu gɛt sayn dɛm fɔ empyema, yu fɔ rili go to dɔktɔ. Dɔktɔ kin no fɔ tru if na empyema ɔ ɔda tin. Dis na aw dɛn kin no di sik:

1. Dɛn kin aks yu bɔt yu mɛdikal histri: Dɛn kin aks yu bɔku kwɛstyɔn, lɛk us sayn yu gɛt, aw lɔng yu dɔn gɛt dɛn, if yu dɔn gɛt ɛni sik bifo, ɛn us mɛrɛsin yu de tek.

2. Dɛn kin du wan ɛgzam pan pɔsin in bɔdi:Di dɔktɔ go put stetɔskɔp na yu chɛst, lisin, tap yu chɛst, ɛn chɛk aw yu de blo.

3. Fɔ tek wan sampul fɔ wata: Dis na di impɔtant tin we yu fɔ du. If dɛn tink se wata (pus) de na di pleura spɛs, di dɔktɔ go yuz wan tin nidul fɔ pul sɔm pan di wata ɛn sɛn am na di lab fɔ mek dɛn tɛst am. Dɛn kɔl dis toracentesis . Dɛn kin du dis wit mɛrɛsin we de mek pɔsin nɔ fil fayn, so i nɔ go at bɔku.

If yu dɔktɔ sɔspɛkt se yu gɛt empyema, dɛn go ɔda fɔ du sɔm ɔda tɛst fɔ kɔnfirm am.

Atikul tεst dεm fכ no if yu gεt εmpyema

• Di tɛst dɛn we dɛn kin du fɔ tek pikchɔ:
• di chεst εks-ray: Dis kin gi wan rכf aidia fכ if wata de na di pleura spεs εn aw mכch de.
• CT skan: Dis kin gi klia, mɔ ditayli pikchɔ dɛn pas ɛkstrem rayt. I kin sho usay ɛn di wata we de insay, ɛn if ɛni ɔda prɔblɛm de wit di lɔng dɛn.
• כltra saund skan: dεn kin yuz dis bak fכ chεk di כmכnt fכ wata we de na di pleura spεs. dis kin εp mכtalman fכ no usay fכ put di nidul we dεn de tek sεmpl fכ di wata (thoracentesis).

Afta dɛn pikchɔ ya, dɛn kin sɛn di fluid sɛmpul to di lab fɔ difrɛn tɛst dɛn. Dɛn kin luk fɔ tin dɛn lɛk if pus de insay ɛn us kayn jem i gɛt (kɔlchɔ).

• Blɔd tɛst dɛn:
• Dɛn kin du blɔd tɛst fɔ si if yu gɛt infɛkshɔn.
• Dɛn kin chɛk di wayt blɔd sɛl kɔnt (WBC) . Dis kɔnt kin bɔku we infɛkshɔn de.
• Dɛn kin du wan tɛst we dɛn kɔl C-reactive protein (CRP) . Dis kin ɛp bak fɔ no if infɛkshɔn ɔ inflamɛns de na di bɔdi.
• Sɔntɛnde, dɛn kin du blɔd kɔlchɔ fɔ si if ɛni jem de na di blɔd.

Na bay di infɔmeshɔn we dɛn gɛt frɔm ɔl dɛn tɛst ya, di dɔktɔ go no if yu gɛt empyema ɛn wetin na in kɔndishɔn.

Yu tink se Empyema kin mɛn? Wetin na di tritmɛnt dɛn?

Yɛs, di gud nyus na dat, dɛn kin mɛn ɛmpyema . Bɔt dɛn nid fɔ no am kwik kwik wan ɛn trit am fayn. Di tritmɛnt gɛt tu men gol dɛn:

1. Fɔ pul di pus frɔm di pleura spɛs.

2. Tritmεnt fכ kil di jεm dεm we mek di infεkshכn (dεn kin du dis wit antibaytik ).

Naw lɛ wi si aw fɔ pul dis pus:

• Thoracentesis we dɛn kin yuz: .di fכs stej dεm fכ εmpyema, כ if di amoun fכ di pus sכm, di dכkta kin put wan tכn nidul εn tכb (kateta) tru di chεst insay di pleura spεs εn drεn sכm pan di pus. Sɔntɛnde, dɛn kin lɛf smɔl tiub (chɛst tyub ɔ drenaj tiub) na in ples fɔ sɔm dez fɔ kɔntinyu fɔ dreyn di pus.
• Fibrinolytic therapy: Sɔntɛnde di pus kin rili tik ɛn klot. Dɔn i nɔ kin kɔmɔt izi wan tru di tiub. If na so i bi, di dɔktɔ kin injekt wan mɛrɛsin insay di pleura spɛs tru di chɛst tiub. Dis mɛrɛsin de wok bay we i de sɔlv sɔm pan di tik tik pus. Dɔn i kin izi fɔ pul am.
• Ɔpreshɔn:

If di empyema bad, if di pus dɔn skata to bɔku say dɛn, if i dɔn mek fayv tisu, ɔ if ɔda tritmɛnt dɛn nɔ ɛp, yu dɔktɔ go nid fɔ du ɔpreshɔn. Bɔku kayn ɔpreshɔn dɛn de:

• Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS): Dis kin min fɔ mek sɔm smɔl smɔl say dɛn na di chɛst, put kamɛra ɛn spɛshal inschrumɛnt dɛn, ɛn klin di pleura spɛs, pul di pus ɛn di tik mɛmbran dɛn. Dɛn kin du dis wit smɔl say we dɛn kɔt am, we kin mek i wɛl kwik kwik wan.
• Thoracotomy ɛn Decortication: If di kɔndishɔn tu bad fɔ trit am wit VATS, dɛn kin du thoracotomy (we de opin di chɛst). Dis kin mek di dɔktɔ ebul fɔ si di lɔng dɛn dairekt wan ɛn pul ɛni tik tik, kɔnstrikt mɛmbran (we dɛn kɔl dikɔrtikashɔn) ɛn pus.

Yu dɔktɔ go disayd us tritmɛnt fayn fɔ yu afta i dɔn tink bɔt bɔku tin dɛn, lɛk aw yu empyema siriɔs ɛn yu jenɛral wɛlbɔdi.

Wetin na di mɛrɛsin dɛm fɔ empyema?

Fɔ kɔntrol ɛn pul di sik, yu dɔktɔ go gi yu antibayɔtik . Dɛn kin gi dɛn tin ya insay di bɛlɛ (IV), ɔ as pils ɔ kapsul. Dɛn kin gi dɛn IV fɔs ɛn afta dat dɛn kin chenj dɛn to mɛrɛsin dɛn we dɛn kin tek bay mɔt.

Sɔm pan di antibayɔtik dɛm we dɛn kin yuz mɔ na:

• `Amoksisilin-klavulεnat`
• `Piperasilin-tazobaktam`
• `Imipenem`
• `Mɛropenem`
• Sɔntɛnde dɛn kin ad mɛrɛsin lɛk `Clindamycin` ɔ `Metronidazole` bak.

Dis na jɔs ɛgzampul dɛn. Yu dɔktɔ go disayd di antibayɔtik ɛn di doz we fayn fɔ yu ɛn yu infekshɔn. Nɔ ɛva tek ɛni antibayɔtik we yu fil lɛk if yu nɔ gɛt dɔktɔ advays.

Aw kwik a go wɛl afta dɛn dɔn trit mi?

Dis na sɔntin bak we kin difrɛn frɔm wan pɔsin to ɔda pɔsin.

• Bɔku tɛm, dɛn kin nid fɔ tek di antibayɔtik fɔ tu to siks wik, ɛn sɔntɛnde dɛn kin tek am fɔ lɔng tɛm pas dat.Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na fɔ tek di mɛrɛsin jɔs fɔ di ful lɔng tɛm we yu dɔktɔ tɛl yu fɔ du, ilɛksɛf yu fil fayn smɔl. If nɔto dat, di infɛkshɔn nɔ kin dɔn ɛn i kin kam bak, we kin mek i nɔ izi fɔ trit, ɛn di mɛrɛsin we dɛn bin gi yu nɔ kin wok.
• Afta dɛn dɔn du thoracentesis ( we dɛn pul di pus wit nidul), sɔm prɔblɛm kin de na di say we dɛn put di nidul fɔ sɔm dez ɔ wan wik. Di dɔktɔ go gi yu pen kil fɔ dis.
• If yu gɛt chɛst tyub , yu kin fil sɔm kayn prɔblɛm te dɛn pul am.
• If yu gɛt big ɔpreshɔn (VATS ɔ Thoracotomy) , i kin tek 4 to 6 wiks, ɔ ivin lɔng pas dat, fɔ mek yu wɛl ɔl ɛn bigin fɔ du tin dɛn we yu kin du nɔmal wok bak. Insay dis tɛm, i rili impɔtant fɔ rɛst ɛn ɛksesaiz lɛk aw yu dɔktɔ tɛl yu fɔ du.

Aw yu go mek yu nɔ gɛt di sik we dɛn kɔl empyema?

"Prɛvenshɔn bɛtɛ pas fɔ mɛn am." di bεst εn imכtant we fכ mek yu nכ gεt εmpyema na fכ trit εni lכng infεkshכn, spεshal nyumonia, kwik εn fayn fayn wan.

• If yu gɛt nyumonia sayn dɛn (kɔf, blɔd, fiva, chɛst pen, i nɔ izi fɔ blo), nɔ ignore am, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm, ɛn tek di mɛrɛsin jɔs lɛk aw dɛn tɛl yu fɔ tek.
• If yu de smok, fɔ lɛf fɔ smok na fayn we fɔ mek yu lɔng dɛn gɛt wɛlbɔdi.
• Gud abit fɔ klin, lɛk fɔ was yu an ɔltɛm ɛn fɔ tek tɛm na say dɛn we pipul dɛn kin bɔku, impɔtant bak.
• Vaksin de fɔ sɔm pipul dɛm (e.g., ol pipul dɛm, pipul dɛm wae gɛt ɔda sik) agens nyumonia. Aks yu dɔktɔ bɔt dɛn.

Wetin a kin ɛkspɛkt if a gɛt ɛmpiema?

Wi dɔn tɔk bɔt aw empyema nɔto kɔmɔn kɔndishɔn. Bɔrku tɛm , if dɛn no am ɛn trit am kwik, dat na, jɔs lɛk aw di sik bigin, i kin wɛl ɔl bifo i wɔs.

Bɔt if dɛn nɔ trit yu fayn, ɔ if yu gɛt ɔda sik dɛn we de mɛn yu fɔ lɔng tɛm (kɔmɔrɔbiditi) lɛk dayabitis, at sik, ɔ kidni sik, i kin kil bitwin 5% ɛn 30% pan pipul dɛn we gɛt ɛmpyama. Dat min se i kin mek pɔsin in layf de pan denja.

If empyema de divεlכp pan pipul dεm we wik imyun sistεm (e.g., pipul dεm we gεt HIV, kεnsar pasεnshכn, pipul dεm we de gεt כgan transplant), di mכtalman rεt kin hכy lεk 40%. Dat min se i rili denja.

So, if yu gɛt sayn dɛm fɔ empyema, di bɛst tin fɔ du na fɔ go to dɔktɔ we yu nɔ go west ɛni tɛm. If di dɔktɔ gi yu antibayɔtik, mek shɔ se yu tek di ful kɔs fɔ di mɛrɛsin fɔ mek shɔ se di sik dɔn go ɔlsay ɛn i nɔ go kam bak.

Us kwɛstyɔn dɛn yu fɔ aks di dɔktɔ?

We yu go to yu dɔktɔ, i go fayn fɔ aks kwɛstyɔn dɛn lɛk dis fɔ mek yu ɔndastand yu sik klia wan:

• "Dɔkta, aw ɛksaktɔli yu dɔn kɔnklud se a gɛt ɛmpiema? Us tɛst dɛn kɔnfyus am?"
• "If a nɔ gɛt empyema, us ɔda kɔndishɔn kin de mek a gɛt dɛn sik ya?"
• "Aw a get empyema? Na spesifik rizin de fo am?"
• "Aw siriɔs mi empyema de? Us stej i de?"
• "Us kain tritmɛnt yu de rɛkɔmɛnd fɔ mi? Wetin na di ɛkspɛkteshɔn fɔ am?"
• "Aw lɔŋ a fɔ tek dɛn antibayɔtik ya, ɔmɔs tɛm insay di de, bifo ɔ afta it?"
• "Dɛn mɛrɛsin ya kin mek ɛni sayd ɛfɛkt? If na so, wetin a fɔ du?"
• "Aw a fɔ kip dɛn antibayɔtik ya? (e.g., na frij ɔ na rum tɛmpracha?)".
• "A nid to kom bak and sho op (`follow-up apointment`)? Ustɛm na dat?"
• "Eni speshal tin de we a shud tek kia fo it, drink, and evride aktiviti fo dis taim?"

Nɔ fred fɔ aks dɛn kwɛstyɔn ya. Fɔ ɔndastand yu sik gud gud wan rili impɔtant fɔ mek yu wɛl kwik kwik wan.

Wetin na di difrɛns bitwin Ɛmpyema ɛn Nyumonia?

Pan ɔl we dɛn tu tin ya na lɔng infɛkshɔn, smɔl difrɛns de.

• Nyumonia na infεkshכn na wan כ tu pan yu lכng dεm, כ di lכng tisu insεf . Na baktri, vayrɔs, ɔ fɛns kin mek i kam. If yu gɛt nyumonia, yu kin kɔf di mכkus we gɛt di sik.
• Empyema na wan kכlekshכn fכ pus na di pleura spεs we de rawnd yu lכng . Bɔku tɛm, na baktri dɛm we de mek nyumonia (dat na, as kɔmplikeshɔn fɔ nyumonia). If yu gɛt empyema, di pus nɔ go kɔmɔt we yu kɔf am. Dɛn go nid fɔ trit di pus wit antibayɔtik, ɔ dɔktɔ go nid fɔ pul am wit nidul ɔ ɔpreshɔn.

Wetin na di difrɛns bitwin empyema ɛn wan lɔng absɛs?

Ivin if pus kin gɛda na ɔl tu dɛn tin ya, i de na tu ples.

• di lכng absεs na wan abnכmal kכlekshכn fכ dεd tisu εn pus we de fכm insay di lכng tisu . Dis absεs de de na wan ples εn i nכ de muv rawnd.
• Empyema na wan kכlekshכn fכ di pus we de na di pleura spεs we de ausayd di lכng dεm. dis pus kin kכnsantre na wan ples כ i kin spre כlsay na di pleura spεs.

Wetin na di difrɛns bitwin Empyema ɛn Pleural Effusion?

Dɛn tu tin ya kin mek pipul dɛn kɔnfyus.

• di pleura efyushכn na εkstra fכ fכm bitwin di tכn mεmbran dεm bitwin yu lכng dεm εn di pleura spεs.Na bikɔs i de gɛda. sכm pipul dεn kin kכl dis bak ‘fluid in di lכng dεm’. Dis wata kin gɛda fɔ difrɛn rizin (lɛk at sik, kidni sik, kansa). Dis wata kin bi ɔ nɔ kin bi pus.
• Empyema na di akyumyuleshכn fכ di pus, spεshal wan na di pleura spεs. dat min se nכto כl di pleura efyushכn dεm na εmpyemas, bכt empyemas na pleura efyushכn dεm we gεt pus (infεkt).

Wetin na di difrɛns bitwin Empyema ɛn Parapneumonic Effusion?

Lɛ wi ɛksplen dis smɔl.

• Parapneumonic effusion na wan kayn pleura effusion. I kin apin bikɔs ɔf nyumonia . dis min se wata de kכmכt na di pleura spεs bikoz fכ nyumonia. dis wata kin bi jכs fכs fכs (we nכ gεt pus).
• if dis parapneumonic effusion infεkt wit baktri dεm εn pus fכm insay, den wi kכl am `Empyema` . Dat min se, wan parapneumonic effusion kin divεlכp to εmpyema.

Fɔ dɔn, di tin dɛn we impɔtant pas ɔl fɔ mɛmba (Take-Home Message) .

So, mi padi, a op se yu dɔn ɔndastand mɔ bɔt ɛmpyema naw. Yu fɔ mɛmba dɛn pɔynt dɛn ya:

• Empyema na wan kכndyushכn we di pus de kכlekt na di pleura spεs we de rawnd yu lכng dεm εn i nid tritmεnt.
• Dis kin mek yu gɛt sɔm sayn dɛm we de afɛkt di chɛst ɛn di brith (chɛst pen, i nɔ kin izi fɔ blo, fiva, kɔf).
• Pan ɔl we dis nɔto rili kɔmɔn sik, if dɔktɔ no se yu gɛt ɛmpyema kwik, yu gɛt bɔku chans fɔ mek yu wɛl ful wan.

Di tin wae impɔtant pas ɔl: If yu nɔr trit yu, ɔr if yu gɛt ɔda mɛrɛsin, lɛk dayabitis, empyema kin kil yu. So, if yu gɛt prɔblɛm fɔ blo ɔ ɔda tin dɛn we yu kin tink se na yu chɛst, nɔ ignore dɛn lɛk aw i nɔmal, ɛn fɔ tru, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm.

Yu dɔktɔ kin no if yu gɛt empyema ɔ ɔda tin, fɛn di tin we mek yu gɛt am, ɛn gi yu di tritmɛnt we go wok fayn ɛn we fit. Mɛmba se, fɔ trit yu kwik kwik wan ɛn fɔ fala wetin yu dɔktɔ tɛl yu fɔ du na di bɛst we fɔ mek yu gɛt wɛlbɔdi!

` Empyema, pleura space, pus, nyumonia, lכng infεkshכn, chεst pen, difεlεns fכ brith