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  2. Wheeze - Wikipedia

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    The wheezing symptom is episodic and the child is completely normal in between wheezing episodes. It has a good prognosis and only supportive treatment is required. Meanwhile, multi-trigger wheezing is associated with allergy and a family history of asthma. Symptoms occur in between wheezing episodes and are likely to persist beyond early ...

  3. Bronchomalacia - Wikipedia

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    Bronchomalacia can best be described as a birth defect of the bronchus in the respiratory tract. Congenital malacia of the large airways is one of the few causes of irreversible airways obstruction in children, with symptoms varying from recurrent wheeze and recurrent lower airways infections to severe dyspnea and respiratory insufficiency.

  4. Shortness of breath - Wikipedia

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    It is the most common lung disease in both developing and developed countries affecting about 5% of the population. [2] Other symptoms include wheezing, tightness in the chest, and a nonproductive cough. [2] Inhaled corticosteroids are the preferred treatment for children, however, these drugs can reduce the growth rate. [16]

  5. Bronchoconstriction - Wikipedia

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    While a different cause, this has very similar symptoms, namely the immunological reaction involving release of inflammatory mediators. Inhalation of allergens in sensitized subjects develops into bronchoconstriction within 10 minutes, reaches a maximum within 30 minutes, and usually resolves itself within one to three hours. In some subjects ...

  6. Bronchiolitis - Wikipedia

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    Depiction of the location of bronchiolitis in the lungs and viral shedding. Specialty: Emergency medicine, pediatrics: Symptoms: Fever, cough, runny nose, wheezing, breathing problems [1] Complications: Shortness of breath, dehydration [1] Usual onset: Less than 2 years old [2] Causes: Viral disease (respiratory syncytial virus, human ...

  7. Acute respiratory distress syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a type of respiratory failure characterized by rapid onset of widespread inflammation in the lungs. [1] Symptoms include shortness of breath (dyspnea), rapid breathing (tachypnea), and bluish skin coloration (cyanosis). [1]

  8. Airway obstruction - Wikipedia

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    The causes of upper airway obstructions can be acute or chronic. More acute causes of upper airway obstruction include foreign body aspiration, blunt trauma to the neck, infections, and swelling due to allergies or other inflammatory conditions. [3] In children, viral infections such as croup or epiglottitis are frequent causes. [4]

  9. Asthma - Wikipedia

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    Asthma is a common long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs. [4] Asthma occurs when allergens, pollen, dust, or other particles, are inhaled into the lungs, causing the bronchioles to constrict and produce mucus, which then restricts oxygen flow to the alveoli.

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