Bronchiolitis is a viral lung infection that causes inflammation in the smallest air passages in your lungs called bronchioles. Although it’s generally a childhood condition, bronchiolitis can also ...

This review describes the current understanding of bronchiolitis, including the increasing number of viruses that are known to cause it, the current understanding of its pathogenesis, the importance ...

Constrictive bronchiolitis obliterans is an important respiratory illness because of its underlying irreversible fibrotic process, and is defined as concentric fibrosis in the bronchiolar submucosal ...

The term “bronchiolitis obliterans” was historically used by pathologists to refer to two distinct patterns of small-airway disease. The first was characterized by intraluminal polyps in the small ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . U.S. researchers reviewed data from multiple studies and offered several tips for identifying and caring for ...

Bronchiolitis and bronchitis are both infections of the lungs. The names may sound similar, but they are two distinct conditions. Bronchitis can affect people of all ages, though it’s most common in ...

Although inhaled epinephrine (adrenaline) has been found to reduce the need for hospitalization when given to patients with bronchiolitis in the emergency department, it is not clear whether ...

Bronchiolitis often affects infants under 2 and is usually caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Bronchitis can happen at any age and involves inflammation due to viral infections like ...

When Stephanie Elderton's twin boys caught a cold, she never imagined that one of them would end up in intensive care. But the cold developed into bronchiolitis - and while bronchiolitis is usually a ...

Although they are different conditions, there are similarities between bronchiolitis and bronchitis. Both conditions cause inflammation, for example, but they affect different areas of the lung. The ...