Tüdhólyag

Tüdhólyag is a Hungarian term that translates to "lung cyst" in English. It refers to an abnormal, sac-like structure that can form within the lung tissue. These cysts are typically filled with air or fluid. The causes of tüdhólyag can vary and may include congenital factors, infections, or inflammatory conditions. In some cases, they may be present from birth, while others can develop later in life.

The symptoms associated with tüdhólyag depend largely on its size, location, and whether it is causing any complications. Small, uncomplicated cysts may not produce any noticeable symptoms and can be discovered incidentally during imaging tests for other conditions. However, larger cysts or those that become infected or rupture can lead to symptoms such as coughing, shortness of breath, chest pain, or fever.

Diagnosis of tüdhólyag usually involves medical imaging techniques like chest X-rays or CT scans, which can help visualize the cyst and assess its characteristics. Further investigations, such as bronchoscopy or biopsy, may be performed to determine the cause and rule out other conditions. Treatment for tüdhólyag is not always necessary, especially for asymptomatic cysts. However, if symptoms are present or if there is a risk of complications, treatment options may include antibiotics for infection, or surgical removal of the cyst. The prognosis for tüdhólyag is generally good, particularly for congenital cysts that do not cause symptoms.