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- Bronchiectasis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment Prevention
What is bronchiectasis? Bronchiectasis (“bronk-ee-EK-tuh-sis”) is a lung condition where your airways (tubes going into your lungs) get damaged and widen Damaged airways can’t clear mucus like they're supposed to Bacteria then grows in the mucus, causing more inflammation and damage to your lungs
- Bronchiectasis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment - WebMD
What Is Bronchiectasis? Bronchiectasis is when the walls of your bronchi, the tubes that carry air into and out of your lungs, become thickened and damaged This makes it harder to breathe
- Bronchiectasis - Wikipedia
Bronchiectasis is a disease in which there is permanent enlargement of parts of the airways of the lung [5] Symptoms typically include a chronic cough with mucus production [3]
- Bronchiectasis - Johns Hopkins Medicine
What is bronchiectasis? Bronchiectasis is a lung disease that usually results from an infection or other condition that injures the walls of the airways in your lungs
- Learn About Bronchiectasis | American Lung Association
Find out more about what causes bronchiectasis and how to reduce your risk of suffering from this chronic condition
- Bronchiectasis - What Is Bronchiectasis? | NHLBI, NIH
Bronchiectasis occurs when airways that carry air in and out of the lungs are damaged; it often occurs along with other conditions, such as COPD and asthma Bronchiectasis flare-ups can further damage airways
- Bronchiectasis FAQs | Bronchiectasis and NTM Association
Bronchiectasis is a lung disease with enlargement of small airways This leads to a slowed movement of mucus out of the lungs Holding mucus in the airways may lead to repeated lung infections causing more damage
- Bronchiectasis - Lung and Airway Disorders - MSD Manual Consumer Version
Bronchiectasis is an irreversible widening (dilation) and thickening of portions of the breathing tubes or airways (bronchi) resulting from damage to the airway wall
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