bronchiolitis

noun

bron·chi·ol·i·tis ˌbräŋ-kē-ō-ˈlī-təs

: inflammation of the bronchioles

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The virus can also cause complications like bronchiolitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, asthma or an ear infection, according to the Cleveland Clinic. —

Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025 Torres spent much of his time after returning from the war seeking a diagnosis and treatment for his illness, which was later determined to be constrictive bronchiolitis, a life-threatening lung disease. —

John C. Moritz, Austin American-Statesman, 24 Apr. 2024 These patients can develop serious complications such as pneumonia, or infection of the lung; as well as bronchiolitis, or inflammation of the airways. —

Omer Awan, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024 Blood and urinary cultures may also be performed (bronchiolitis related to RSV can occur with a urinary tract infection in newborns). —

Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 3 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bronchiolitis