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Bronchiolitis

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inflammatory bronchiolitis

Definition: Inflammation of bronchioles.

Types

- acute bronchiolitis
- acute and chronic bronchiolitis
- chronic bronchiolitis

Etiology

- infectious bronchilitis

  • viral
  • bacterial
  • parasitic

- sarcoidosis
- dysimmune bronchiolitis

See also

- cellular bronchiolitis
- respiratory bronchiolitis

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