Inflammation of the BRONCHIOLES leading to an obstructive lung disease. Bronchioles are characterized by fibrous granulation tissue with bronchial exudates in the lumens. Clinical features include a nonproductive cough and DYSPNEA.
Also Known As:
Constrictive Bronchiolitis; Exudative Bronchiolitis; Proliferative Bronchiolitis; Bronchiolitides, Constrictive; Bronchiolitides, Exudative; Bronchiolitides, Proliferative; Bronchiolitis, Constrictive; Constrictive Bronchiolitides; Exudative Bronchiolitides; Proliferative Bronchiolitides; Bronchiolitis, Exudative; Bronchiolitis, Proliferative