Bronchiolitis
Inflammation of the bronchioles characterized by swelling of the bronchioles and mucus accumulation. It is usually caused by the respiratory syncytial virus and affects children. Signs and symptoms include coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.
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They are characterized by inflammation and fibrosis of pulmonary interstitium
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