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Bronchiolitis

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Bronchiolitis is a common lung infection in young children and infants. It causes inflammation and congestion in the small airways (bronchioles) of the lung. Bronchiolitis is almost always caused by a virus. Typically, the peak time for bronchiolitis is during the winter months. Bronchiolitis starts out with symptoms similar to those of a common cold but then progresses to coughing, wheezing and sometimes difficulty breathing. Symptoms of bronchiolitis can last for several days to weeks, even a month.

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This video explains bronchiolitis, a common lung infection in young children and infants causing inflammation and congestion in the small airways of the lung. It notes the condition is almost always caused by a virus, typically peaks in winter, and starts with common cold-like symptoms before progressing to coughing, wheezing and sometimes difficulty breathing.

Key points

  • Explains bronchiolitis as a lung infection in young children and infants
  • Describes inflammation and congestion in the bronchioles
  • Notes viral cause and winter peak
  • Covers progression from cold-like symptoms to coughing and wheezing

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This video presents “Bronchiolitis” — Bronchiolitis is a common lung infection in young children and infants. It causes inflammation and congestion in the small airways (bronchioles) of the lung. Bronchiolitis is almost always caused by a virus. Typically, the peak time for. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.

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