Medically reviewed by Susan Russell, MD "Asthmatic bronchitis" is a non-medical term used when someone with asthma develops acute bronchitis, most often due to a viral infection like the flu. Having ...

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Many children continue to experience respiratory symptoms up to 14 years after treatment for protracted bacterial bronchitis, ...

Recurrent episodes of childhood bronchitis appear to be associated with increased risk for lung disease later in life, researchers reported in BMJ Open Respiratory Research.“This is the first ...

Inhalers, pills or injections help most people control their asthma, but some with severe disease opt for cutting-edge surgery that "remodels" their airways to improve their breathing. Bronchial ...

BOSTON — Bronchial thermoplasty may reduce severe exacerbations and improve control and quality of life in asthma, according to a presentation at the American College of Allergy, Asthma ...

Bronchial asthma, a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that is reversible in certain cases, usually presents with cough, difficulty of breathing, and wheezing.

Asthma is characterized by recurring symptoms, airflow obstruction, bronchial hyperresponsiveness, and underlying inflammation. A stepped approach to symptom control and reduction of exacerbations ...

Multiple logistic regression models were carried out for current asthma (asthma symptoms or medication), chronic bronchitis (cough with phlegm for ≥ 3 months per year), and wheezing as dependent ...

Asthma and symptoms of bronchitis in youth do not fully account for the association in a study that underlines the need to reduce pollution according to scientists at the Keck School of Medicine ...

Bronchial thermoplasty stops this cycle by reducing the excess muscle in the airways. This can be done through a minimally invasive, outpatient procedure. Benefits of Bronchial Thermoplasty. Research ...