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Bronchiolitis, a lung infection, is a common illness among infants that causes difficulties breathing. Most cases are mild and can be treated at home. Rarely, cases can be severe and require a ...

Popcorn lung (bronchiolitis obliterans) is an uncommon type of lung disease. It’s caused by a build-up of scar tissue in the lungs, which blocks the flow of air. Popcorn lung isn’t cancer. What causes ...

Bronchiolitis is inflammation of the tiniest airways of the lungs—the bronchioles. It typically affects infants and children under 2 and is almost always caused by a respiratory virus. Bronchiolitis ...

Bronchiolitis and bronchitis are both infections that affect the lungs and can have overlapping symptoms such as a cough, wheezing, and low-grade fever. However, there are some very important ...

Bronchiolitis obliterans, or "popcorn lung," causes scarring and narrowing of the smallest airways leading to your lungs (bronchioles). The damage to the lungs with this condition cannot be reversed.

Bronchiolitis is a diagnosis made by a health-care provider based on history and physical exam rather than diagnostic tests. Yet despite recommendations to avoid additional testing, many children ...