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Core Information
Disease Name
Bronchitis, Chronic
Standard Disease Name
bronchitis, chronic
MeSH Tree
No data
ICD-10
J42
Identifiers
DO ID
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MeSH ID
D029481
OMIM ID
MTHU037276
UMLS ID
C0008677
HPO ID
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Description and Extensions
Description
NCI2016_02D:A type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease characterized by chronic inflammation in the bronchial tree that results in edema, mucus production, obstruction, and reduced airflow to and from the lung alveoli. The most common cause is tobacco smoking. Signs and symptoms include coughing with excessive mucus production, and shortness of breath.|MSH2017_2016_08_12:A subcategory of CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE. The disease is characterized by hypersecretion of mucus accompanied by a chronic (more than 3 months in 2 consecutive years) productive cough. Infectious agents are a major cause of chronic bronchitis.|MEDLINEPLUS_20151021:<p>Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchial tubes, the airways that carry air to your lungs. It causes a cough that often brings up mucus, as well as shortness of breath, wheezing, and chest tightness. There are two main types of bronchitis: <a href='https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/acutebronchitis.html'>acute</a> and chronic. </p> <p>Chronic bronchitis is one type of <a href='https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/copd.html'>COPD</a> (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). The inflamed bronchi produce a lot of mucus. This leads to cough and difficulty getting air in and out of the lungs. Cigarette <a href='https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/smoking.html'>smoking</a> is the most common cause. Breathing in other fumes and dusts over a long period of time may also cause chronic bronchitis. Treatment will help your symptoms, but chronic bronchitis is a long-term condition that keeps coming back or never goes away completely.</p> <p >NIH: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute</p>|HPO2016_07_04:Chronic inflammation of the bronchi. [HPO:probinson]|CSP2006:condition characterized by persistent coughing, increased secretion from the bronchial mucosa, obstruction of the respiratory passages, scanty or profuse expectoration, and necrosis and fibrosis of the respiratory tract.
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