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Bronchitis
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� The bronchi are airpassages of the lungs.
� Bronchitis isinflammation of thebronchi.
� It can make breathing
difficult. It can also bepainful.
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� Acute bronchitis is a sudden onset of symptoms. It onlylasts a short time. There is full recovery of lung function.
� Chronic bronchitis is a long term condition. It causesobstruction and erosion of the lungs. It is often the resultof many years of cigarette smoking. This is a seriouscondition. It is a type of chronic obstructive pulmonarydisease (COPD).
� Asthmatic bronchitis occurs in people with asthma.
Occurs during an asthma attack. It is most common withallergies.
� Irritative bronchitis due to frequent contact with certainirritants. This often happens because of work setting.(also known as industrial or environmental bronchitis)
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The inflammation may be caused by:
� Bacterial and viral infections
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Smoking (cigarettes or marijuana)� Inhalation of certain respiratory irritants (usualy
in work setting) such as:
Ammonia
Chlorine
Minerals
Vegetable dusts
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� Smoking
� Exposure to second-hand smoke
� Contact with a person infected with bronchitis
� Viral upper respiratory tract infection ( cold or flu)� Asthma
� Chronic sinusitis
� Occupational exposures to respiratory inhalants
� Smog, in susceptible individuals
� Enlarged tonsils and/or adenoids
� Malnutrition
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� Symptoms will depend on the type of
bronchitis.
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BRONCHI ANDAIR SACS OF
LUNGS
� Persist cough with sputumproduction for at least 3months in at least 2
consecutive years.� Cough that brings up
yellow-green mucus, oftenworse in the morning
� Difficulty breathing� Bluish tint to lips and skin
(in severe cases)
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� The doctor will ask about your symptoms and
medical history.A physical exam will be done.
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� abored breathing : use of respiratory
accessory muscles.
� Deep seated cough , productive may bepurulent but not foul.
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� No change in vocal fremitus.
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� No change in mild cases but if associated with
emphysema Hyperresonance.
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� Early stage ; moist rales at the base of lung
and does not disappear after coughing .
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� To reduce your chance of getting bronchitis:
� Stop smoking or never start.
� Avoid passive smoke.� Avoid exposure to respiratory irritants.
� Avoid contact with people who havebronchitis.
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