Bronchial Spasms And Allergies
An allergy is an exaggerated
See also:
Allergic conjunctivitis Allergic reactions Allergy testing Allergy to mold, dander, dust -
Atopic dermatitis (eczema) Contact dermatitis Drug allergies Food allergies -
Hay fever (allergic rhinitis)
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Allergies are relatively common. Both genetics and environmental factors play a role.
The immune system normally protects the body against harmful substances,...
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Bronchial adenoma
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A bronchial adenoma is a glandular tumor in the trachea or large bronchi (the large airways of the lung) that usually causes obstruction of the... Read more »
Tracheal/bronchial rupture
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A tracheal or bronchial rupture is a tear or break in the windpipe (trachea) or bronchial tubes, the major airways leading to the lungs. A tear can... Read more »
Esophageal spasm
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Esophageal spasms are abnormal contractions of the muscles in the esophagus (the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach). These spasms... Read more »
Vascular spasm
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A vascular spasm is a sudden, brief tightening of a blood vessel. Causes, incidence, and risk factors Vascular spasms (and heart attacks)... Read more »
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