What is blast lung injury?

Blast lung injury is the lung damage resulting from the high-pressure blast wave associated with high-order explosives.

How do members experience blast lung injury?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with blast lung injury*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for blast lung injury*

Who has blast lung injury on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 0
40s 0
50s 2
60s 0
70+ 0

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 0
Female 2