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Abstract
Inflammation of the BRONCHIOLES leading to an obstructive lung disease. Bronchioles are characterized by fibrous granulation tissue with bronchial exudates in the lumens. Clinical features include a nonproductive cough and DYSPNEA.
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- Bronchiolitis, Exudative
- Bronchiolitis, Proliferative
- Constrictive Bronchiolitis
- Exudative Bronchiolitis
- Proliferative Bronchiolitis
- Bronchiolitides, Constrictive
- Bronchiolitides, Exudative
- Bronchiolitides, Proliferative
- Bronchiolitis, Constrictive
- Constrictive Bronchiolitides
- Exudative Bronchiolitides
- Proliferative Bronchiolitides
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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do not confuse with BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA see CRYPTOGENIC ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA
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- Bronchial Diseases (1966-1987)
- Bronchitis (1966-1987)
- Bronchopneumonia (1966-1987)
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- National Library of Medicine. Bronchiolitis Obliterans. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001989. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001989
- Bronchiolitis Obliterans. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronchiolitis_obliterans
- Bronchiolitis Obliterans. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q614750