Bronchiolitis obliterans

What is bronchiolitis obliterans?

Bronchiolitis obliterans is constrictive condition where the smallest airway branches (bronchioles) of the lungs become scarred or constricted. This condition can be caused by chemical irritants, respiratory infections, or autoimmune diseases, i.e. rheumatoid arthritis.

How do members experience bronchiolitis obliterans?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with bronchiolitis obliterans*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

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Top treatments taken by people for bronchiolitis obliterans*

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Who has bronchiolitis obliterans on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 7
20s 5
30s 8
40s 9
50s 21
60s 18
70+ 12

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 22
Female 60
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