bronchitis

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An occurrence of, a case (patient) of, or a type of bronchitis
An inflammation of the bronchi of the lungs, that causes the cilia of the bronchial epithelial cells to stop functioning
inflammation of the bronchial tubes
Inflammation of the bronchial tubes in the lungs
An infection or inflammation of the bronchial tubes
acute or chronic inflamation of the branched part of the trachea -- the tubes going into the left and right lungs In some cases, this is considered an AIDS-defining condition in the United States
Inflammation, acute or chronic, of the bronchial tubes or any part of them
Inflammation of the trachea (windpipe) and its branches
(bron-KYE-tis): Inflammation (swelling and reddening) of the bronchi
inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchial tubes
Bronchitis is an illness like a very bad cough, in which your bronchial tubes become sore and infected. He was in bed with bronchitis. an illness which affects your bronchial tubes and makes you cough. Inflammation in the bronchi of the lungs. Microbes and foreign matter that have entered the airways cause inflammation of the bronchi and stimulate excess secretion of mucus. Symptoms include a productive cough and a sensation of chest congestion. Long-term repetitive injury, as from smoking, may lead to chronic bronchitis, in which severe, irreversible damage leaves the lungs open to infection and fibrosis. Smoking-related chronic bronchitis often occurs in association with emphysema (together called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Treatment includes drugs to dilate the bronchi and promote coughing, antibiotics, and lifestyle adaptations (e.g., quitting smoking)
inflammation of the mucous membrane of the bronchial tubes
a lung disorder characterized by inflammation and irritation of bronchi (airways of the lower respiratory tract) Bronchitis appears to be caused and aggravated by smoking and air pollution
Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the bronchial airways (CMD 1997)
{i} inflammation of one or more bronchi
an inflammation of the mucous membranes of the bronchial tubes, causing a persistent cough that produces considerable quantities of sputum (phlegm)
An inflammation of the bronchi It causes the walls of the bronchi to swell As well, too much mucus is produced in the lungs For more information, click here
Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchi (lung airways), resulting in persistent cough that produces considerable quantities of sputum (phlegm) Bronchitis is more common in smokers and in areas with high atmospheric pollution
Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchi (lung airways), resulting in persistent cough that produces consideration quantities of sputum (phlegm) Bronchitis is more common in smokers and in areas with high atmospheric pollution
Inflammation of the respiratory airways
inflammation of the bronchial tree
Short-term swelling of the mucous membrane of the lungs
An inflammation of the mucous lining of the bronchial tubes
Inflamation (swelling and reddening) of the bronchi
支氣管炎
inflammation of the bronchi
an inflammation of the bronchi (lung airways), resulting in persistent cough that produces consideration quantities of sputum (phlegm)
Inflammation of the bronchial tubes, often due to colds, breathing irritants or acute general disease
Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
catarrh
purulent bronchitis
Spanish influenza
acute bronchitis
(Tıp, İlaç) Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchi (medium-size airways) in the lungs. Acute bronchitis is usually caused by viruses or bacteria and may last several days or weeks. Acute bronchitis is characterized by cough and sputum (phlegm) production and symptoms related to the obstruction of the airways by the inflamed airways and the phlegm, such as shortness of breath and wheezing. Diagnosis is by clinical examination and sometimes microbiological examination of the phlegm. Treatment may be with antibiotics (if a bacterial infection is suspected), bronchodilators (to relieve breathlessness) and other treatments
bronchitic
Of or pertaining to bronchitis; as, bronchitic inflammation
bronchitic
suffering from or prone to bronchitis
bronchitic
{s} of or pertaining to bronchitis (inflammation of one or more bronchi)
bronchitic
Of or pertaining to bronchitis
chronic bronchitis
a form of bronchitis characterized by excess production of sputum leading to a chronic cough and obstruction of air flow
bronchitis

    Hyphenation

    bron·chi·tis

    Turkish pronunciation

    brängkaytıs

    Pronunciation

    /bräɴɢˈkītəs/ /brɑːŋˈkaɪtəs/

    Etymology

    () Late Latin bronchus, from Ancient Greek βρόγχος (bronchos, “windpipe”) + -itis.
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