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Bronchiectasis

呼吸内科

Common symptoms

月经推迟、湿罗音、两下肺纹理增粗、呼吸困难、食欲减退、脓痰、胸闷、乏力、大咯血、气急

The pathology of disease

Bronchiectasis is irreversible abnormal bronchial dilation from chronic inflammation/fibrosis destroying bronchial wall muscle/elastic tissue. Chronic cough, copious purulent sputum, recurrent hemoptysis. Childhood measles/pertussis/bronchopneumonia history. Decreased with vaccination/antibiotics.

Common Symptoms

Wet rales; increased basal lung markings; dyspnea; anorexia; purulent sputum; chest tightness; fatigue; massive hemoptysis; tachypnea

Causes

Infection; obstruction; traction; congenital/hereditary.

Treatment

Antibiotics; postural drainage; surgery

Prevention

Vaccination; early treatment.

Recommended Department

It is recommended to visit the respiratory medicine department; before the visit you may first book an appointment and connect with experts through this platform.

Warm reminder: The above information is provided for health education reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek care at a regular hospital in time.