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Results 1 - 10 of 28 for Bronchiectasis
  1. Bronchiectasis 
    Bronchiectasis is a disease in which the large airways in the lungs are damaged. This causes the airways to become permanently wider. Bronchiectasis can be present at birth or infancy, which ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000144.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Wheezing 
    ... widening of the large airways in the lungs ( bronchiectasis ) Swelling and mucus buildup in the smallest air ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003070.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. How to use a nebulizer 
    ... Asthma Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( COPD ) Cystic fibrosis Bronchiectasis Types of Nebulizers Most nebulizers work by using ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000006.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Postural drainage (image) 
    ... relieve the lung congestion of cystic fibrosis or bronchiectasis include percussion vests and inhaled aerosols.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18084.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Lung disease 
    ... asthma , chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchiolitis , and bronchiectasis (which also is the main disorder for persons ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000066.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Pulmonary actinomycosis 
    ... the infection: Alcohol use Scars on the lungs ( bronchiectasis ) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) The disease is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000074.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Atelectasis 
    ... PA: Elsevier; 2024:chap 81. O'Donnell AE. Bronchiectasis, atelectasis, and cavitary or cystic lung diseases. In: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000065.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency 
    Complications of AAT deficiency include: Bronchiectasis (damage of the large airways) COPD Liver failure or cancer
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000120.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Community-acquired pneumonia in adults 
    ... of getting pneumonia include: Chronic lung disease ( COPD , bronchiectasis , cystic fibrosis ) Cigarette smoking Dementia , stroke , brain injury, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000145.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Cor pulmonale 
    ... clots in the lungs Cystic fibrosis (CF) Severe bronchiectasis Scarring of the lung tissue ( interstitial lung disease ) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000129.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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