How to Use bronchiolitis in a Sentence
bronchiolitis
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In young children, wheezing is usually caused by one of two factors—bronchiolitis or asthma—and it can often be managed at home.
— Nicole Harris, Parents, 25 Aug. 2023 -
This disease affects the lungs and can cause life-threatening pneumonia and bronchiolitis.
— Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 May 2023 -
But in serious cases, RSV can lead to pneumonia or bronchiolitis, which inflames airways and clogs them with mucus.
— Aria Bendix, NBC News, 21 June 2023 -
In serious cases, however, RSV can lead to bronchiolitis, which inflames airways and clogs them with mucus, or pneumonia.
— Aria Bendix, NBC News, 28 Feb. 2023 -
Instead, the condition of his lungs suggested a potential case of bronchiolitis obliterans, the medical term for popcorn lung.
— Brittany Shammas, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Nov. 2019 -
That kind of damage is consistent with acute bronchiolitis, a very common type of infection similar to the common cold — but testing showed that it was not caused by a viral or bacterial infection.
— Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 21 Nov. 2019 -
Severe infections can result in pneumonia or bronchiolitis, which inflames airways and clogs them with mucus.
— Aria Bendix, NBC News, 17 May 2023 -
Wilson referenced a Colorado study that found 16 percent of kids hospitalized for a lung infection called bronchiolitis showed they had been exposed to marijuana smoke.
— Sonja Haller, USA TODAY, 14 May 2018 -
In serious cases, however, an infection can lead to pneumonia or bronchiolitis, which inflames airways and clogs them with mucus.
— Aria Bendix, NBC News, 21 Aug. 2023 -
Horovitz emphasizes that bronchiolitis obliterans, like other ILDs, is not common.
— Katie Heaney, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2017 -
Another thing to consider about swim lessons in young kids—infants especially—is that exposure to chlorine in pools may heighten the risk of respiratory problems such as wheezing, bronchiolitis, and asthma.
— Melinda Wenner Moyer, Slate Magazine, 19 June 2017 -
The virus causes a lower respiratory illness that is generally mild, but in serious cases can lead to pneumonia or bronchiolitis, which inflames airways and clogs them with mucus.
— Aria Bendix, NBC News, 3 Aug. 2023 -
The virus causes a lower respiratory illness that is generally mild, but in serious cases can lead to pneumonia or bronchiolitis, which inflames airways and clogs them with mucus.
— Aria Bendix, NBC News, 17 July 2023 -
Popcorn lung, or bronchiolitis obliterans, is an inflammatory condition that affects the bronchioles, tiny airways in the lungs.
— Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 22 Nov. 2019 -
Doctors initially suspected the teen had bronchiolitis - a lung condition usually caused by a bacterial or viral infection - but tests came back negative for infection.
— Brittany Shammas, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Nov. 2019 -
The goal, the administration said, is to help more veterans receive benefits -- especially those with constrictive bronchiolitis, lung cancers and rare respiratory cancers.
— Ben Gittleson, ABC News, 11 Nov. 2021 -
The Journal Sentinel investigation also detailed how five workers at a Texas coffee roasting facility became gravely ill from a serious and sometimes fatal lung disease called bronchiolitis obliterans.
— Raquel Rutledge, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2018 -
For transplant recipients, bronchiolitis obliterans is like having an unstoppable asthma attack, Pavletic says.
— Mitch Leslie, Science | AAAS, 5 Mar. 2020 -
For example, the AAP no longer recommends continuous pulse-oximetry monitoring of children hospitalized for bronchiolitis.
— Alice Callahan, chicagotribune.com, 10 May 2017 -
The American Lung Association said secondary infections – like bronchiolitis, bronchitis and pneumonia – can also occur and may require medical attention.
— Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 30 May 2023 -
Other viral infections associated with dry cough include pneumonia and bronchiolitis.
— Nicole Harris, Parents, 10 July 2023 -
People may develop potentially fatal infections such as pneumonia or bronchiolitis, which is inflammation in the lungs’ airways.
— Sherri Gordon, Health, 27 Sep. 2023
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