Skip to content
EntityQ279330· pop 23· linked from 143 articles

اسپاسم برونش

Sign in to save

Also known as bronchial spasm, Bronchospasm, disease of bronchus, disorder of bronchus, bronchus disease, bronchial disease

Bronchospasm or a bronchial spasm is a sudden constriction of the muscles in the walls of the bronchioles. It is caused by the release (degranulation) of substances from mast cells or basophils under the influence of anaphylatoxins. It causes difficulty in breathing which ranges from mild to severe.

Key facts

Medical condition (new).name
Bronchospasm
Medical condition (new).image
Image:Asthma before-after-en.svg
Medical condition (new).caption
Inflamed airways and bronchoconstriction in asthma. Airways narrowed as a result of the inflammatory response cause wheezing.
Medical condition (new).field
Pulmonology

via Wikipedia infobox

Research

8,368 papers

via PubMed

Wikidata facts

Subclass of
disease
Show 6 more facts
health specialty
pulmonology
anatomical location
bronchiole
drug or therapy used for treatment
isoprenaline
on focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Medicine
NCI Thesaurus ID
C34439
Sources (6)

via Wikidata · CC0