Monday, May 21, 2007

BYSSINOSIS

BYSSINOSIS

Derived from Greek—Flax

Clinical Symptoms:

Tightness of the chest Cough
Asthmatic wheezing
Fever
Also called as Monday fever or Monday sickness Since after a day breaks the person’s feel reappearance of symptoms.

Pathology :
Mechanism of bronchial reaction is not uniformed in all patients
Initially it produces Broncho spasm,
Oedema of respiratory mucosa Lung muscles (i.e) Smooth muscles & Mucous glands of central airway are hypertrophied.
It has both features of Chronic bronchitis & Emphysema.

GRADES :
  • Grade 0 – Symptom less on Monday
  • Grade ½ – Occasional chest tightness on the 1st working day of the week or mild symptoms such as irritation of the respiratory tract.
  • Grade 1 – Chest tightness or Breathlessness on the 1st day of the working week only.
  • Grade 2 – Chest tightness or Breathlessness on the 1st day & other days.
  • Grade 3 – Chest tightness or Breathlessness accompanied by permanent respiratory incapacity from reduced ventillatory capacity
TREATMENT: Same as COPD No special tretment is for THIS

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