The youngster Rohit suffered Paraquat poisoning, which is a toxic chemical widely used in the manufacture of herbicides. As a result, Rohit suffered irreversible pulmonary fibrosis causing respiratory failure.
Hyderabad: Surgeons at Yashoda Hospitals have successfully performed a double lung transplant on a 52-year-old priest Venkatasha Rao from Kakinada. Due to Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis, a medical condition characterised by formation of micro-stones, which are basically calcium depositions in the lungs, the patient had lost lung function and was in advanced lung failure, Surgical Director-Heart, […]
