Wheezing: Causes & Reasons - Symptoma Great Britain

Possible Causes for Wheezing

Wheezing Other names Sibilant rhonchi The sound of wheezing as heard with a stethoscope Specialty Pulmonology A wheeze is a continuous, coarse, whistling sound produced in [en.wikipedia.org]

Your doctor may prescribe this type of medicine if you are wheezing. Decongestants may also help relieve symptoms of bronchitis. [hopkinsmedicine.org]

You may need inhaled medicine to open your airways if you are wheezing. You probably do not need antibiotics. [icd9data.com]

Acute Bronchitis

Wheezing Other names Sibilant rhonchi The sound of wheezing as heard with a stethoscope Specialty Pulmonology A wheeze is a continuous, coarse, whistling sound produced in [en.wikipedia.org]

You may need inhaled medicine to open your airways if you are wheezing. You probably do not need antibiotics. [icd9data.com]

It can also cause shortness of breath, wheezing, a low fever, and chest tightness. There are two main types of bronchitis: acute and chronic. [nlm.nih.gov]

Insect Bite

Patient may develop severe allergic reaction as manifested by weakness, dizziness, wheezing, swelling around the eyes and lips called angioedema etc. [news-medical.net]

Anaphylaxis symptoms include throat tightness, trouble breathing, tingling, dizziness, and wheezing. [drugs.com]

Patient is wheezing, breathless, has a rapid pulse rate, rapidly falling blood pressure, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, swelling of the face, neck and lips and confusion, [news-medical.net]

Hypersensitivity

Wheeze or asthma was not associated with regular sports activity. [doi.org]

The protective effect of endotoxin exposure at school age was observed only for atopic wheeze and asthma, not for nonatopic wheeze. [doi.org]

Food Allergy

In this study, we investigated the value of an in vitro diagnostic device testing 10 common allergens, the ImmunoCAP ® Rapid Wheeze/Rhinitis Child, for the primary evaluation [dx.doi.org]

Histamine causes symptoms such as cough, wheeze and hives. [chop.edu]

For example, if your child has an IgE-mediated allergy to the protein in milk, he may experience symptoms in the skin (hives), stomach (vomiting), lungs (coughing, wheezing [chop.edu]

Hay Fever

Multivariate logistic regression analyses were performed to estimate the cumulative risk for wheezing (early wheezing not diagnosed as asthma), asthma, hay fever, and atopic [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

By 2004 this sex bias in diagnosis was no longer present, RR 1.01 (0.91, 1.12) for wheeze and 1.02 (0.85, 1.21) for those with wheeze and eczema and/or hay fever. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Abstract Surveys of primary schools children in Aberdeen carried out in 1964, 1989, 1994 and 1999 suggested a slowing of the increase in parent-reported wheeze between 1994 [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Bronchial Asthma

Future studies examining the early origins of asthma and wheezing need to account for the impact of prenatal maternal stress. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

When multiple types of wheezing were analysed, we divided the results into two groups: wheezing (sum of all different types) versus no wheezing. [doi.org]

KEYWORDS: asthma; fruit; vegetables; wheezing [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Toxocariasis

Children may show signs of infected lymph nodes, a swollen liver, or wheezing. [news-medical.net]

Most often, the infection causes fever, cough or wheezing, and an enlarged liver, but it may cause vision problems. [merckmanuals.com]

Signs and Symptoms Many kids won’t have symptoms, but if they do, they can include fever, cough or wheezing, abdominal pain, enlarged liver or spleen, poor appetite, a rash [rchsd.org]

Pulmonary Emphysema

Abstract Adventitious lung sounds in pulmonary emphysema, wheezes, are continuous musical sounds during expiration with 400 Hz or more. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Slowly progressive dyspnea is the primary symptom, although some patients initially have symptoms of cough, sputum production, or wheezing. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It causes shortness of breath that often gets worse with activity and many other symptoms, such as wheezing, cough, anxiety, and heart problems. [hopkinsmedicine.org]

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

We present an atypical case, with wheeze and symptomatic exacerbations typical of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Emphysema and chronic bronchitis can be difficult to tell apart since each causes the restriction of breathing as well as symptoms of fatigue, wheezing, and excessive mucus [verywell.com]

Asthma It is a chronic inflammatory disorder in which patients suffer from recurrent episodes of wheezing, breathlessness and cough. [symptoma.com]

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection

Current wheeze, in both the hospitalized patients and non-hospitalized children, was defined as a positive response to the question “Has your child had wheezing or whistling [journals.plos.org]

Crackles and wheezing recurred only during symptoms of infections. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

National Health Service and societal perspective (included also recurrent wheezing indirect cost) were analysed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Allergic Asthma

Wheezing Other names Sibilant rhonchi The sound of wheezing as heard with a stethoscope Specialty Pulmonology A wheeze is a continuous, coarse, whistling sound produced in [en.wikipedia.org]

Kids may say they’re too tired to play, but parents should check for wheezing or coughing. [health.clevelandclinic.org]

Clinical findings Wheezing, dyspnoea (especially when exhaling), chest tightness. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Pulmonary Edema

After extubation, the patient developed acute respiratory distress with high airway resistance accompanied with wheezing, oxyhemoglobin saturation (SpO2) decreased to 70%. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Marked wheezing (cardiac asthma) may occur. [msdmanuals.com]

Patients have severe dyspnea, diaphoresis, wheezing, and sometimes blood-tinged frothy sputum. [msdmanuals.com]

Malignant Neoplasm of the Lung

[…] appetite and weight Coughing up blood or rust-colored phlegm Shortness of breath Feeling weak and/or tired Bronchitis, pneumonia or other infections that keep recurring Wheezing [cancercenter.com]

[…] lung cancer may include any of the following: a continuing cough, or change in a long-standing cough a chest infection that doesn't get better becoming breathlessness and wheezing [christie.nhs.uk]

[…] of your fingers, such as becoming more curved or their ends becoming larger (this is known as finger clubbing) Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) or pain when swallowing Wheezing [express.co.uk]

Chronic Bronchitis

Wheezing Other names Sibilant rhonchi The sound of wheezing as heard with a stethoscope Specialty Pulmonology A wheeze is a continuous, coarse, whistling sound produced in [en.wikipedia.org]

You may need inhaled medicine to open your airways if you are wheezing. You probably do not need antibiotics. [icd9data.com]

It can also cause shortness of breath, wheezing, a low fever, and chest tightness. There are two main types of bronchitis: acute and chronic. [nlm.nih.gov]

Pneumonia

Heart failure is a rare cause of wheezing and may develop into a critical condition in children. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Based on our pooled sensitivity estimate for wheeze, 25% of children with M. pneumoniae have wheeze as a clinical symptom. [doi.org]

Pneumonia, a lung infection, can cause coughing, hacking, or wheezing. You might think it’s just a cold or the flu. How can you tell the difference? [webmd.com]

Aspirin-Induced Asthma

It causes symptoms like coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. [summitmedicalgroup.com]

They do not provide quick relief of wheezing in acute asthma attacks. Steroid medicines are similar to hormones made by your body. [hhma.org]

They do not provide quick relief of wheezing in acute asthma attacks. [summitmedicalgroup.com]

Mendelson's Syndrome

Wheezing Aspiration of the gastric contents causes inflammation and subsequent edema of the airway. This results in wheezing. [medicaljoyworks.com]

Such features may include cyanosis, dyspnea, fever, pulmonary wheeze, crepitant rales, rhonchi, and tachycardia with a low blood pressure. [findzebra.com]

Simply stated, the patient may not wheeze when bronchioles are too narrowed and inflamed to pass significant quantities of air and produce wheezing any longer—a grave sign [emsworld.com]

Allergic Rhinitis

Multinomial regression analyses showed that the association of wheeze with PAR and/or SAR was stronger compared to that of wheeze with SAR without PAR. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The patient had history of wheezing dyspnea with nasal symptoms, which were diagnosed as asthma and allergic rhinitis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] asthma include the following: Runny nose and mucus production Sneezing Itchy nose, eyes, ears, and mouth Stuffy nose Red and watery eyes Swelling around the eyes Coughing Wheezing [web.archive.org]

Aspiration Pneumonia

Simply stated, the patient may not wheeze when bronchioles are too narrowed and inflamed to pass significant quantities of air and produce wheezing any longer—a grave sign [emsworld.com]

[…] include any of the following: Chest pain Coughing up foul-smelling, greenish or dark phlegm (sputum), or phlegm that contains pus or blood Fatigue Fever Shortness of breath Wheezing [nlm.nih.gov]

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS The classic sign of asthma is wheezing; however, relying on wheezing as the singular sign of asthma limits a clinician from finding other valid signs and [emsworld.com]

Bronchiolitis

If severe RSV LRTI causes subsequent wheezing, then reducing the severity of RSV LRTI should reduce the risk for subsequent wheezing. [respiratory-research.biomedcentral.com]

[…] than non-wheezing infants were found [ 52 ]. [breathe.ersjournals.com]

Some children who have had bronchiolitis as a baby may wheeze when they get other viral infections when they are older. [cyh.com]

Foreign Body Aspiration

The commonest misdiagnoses in children are asthma and recurrent respiratory tract infections with wheezing. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The importance of clinical assessment to ascertain 'wheeze' when acutely unwell is emphasised. Current literature concerning FBA is reviewed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

There was a positive correlation between the presence of wheezing and FB-positive patients. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Anaphylaxis

Patients who have stridor and wheezing unresponsive to epinephrine should be given O 2 and be intubated. [merckmanuals.com]

Breathing may become difficult and wheezing may occur because the throat and/or airways constrict or become swollen. [msdmanuals.com]

Symptoms can include stridor, dyspnea, wheezing, and hypotension. Diagnosis is clinical. Treatment is with epinephrine. [merckmanuals.com]

Bronchiectasis

Wet cough, wheeze, and sputum in an adolescent with evidence for bronchiectasis is an uncommon presentation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Although the patient generally feels well–without fever or pain—fatigue, weight loss, shortness of breath, and wheezing can also be present. [msdmanuals.com]

These secretions will lead to the production of wheezes, coarse crackles and squeaks on auscultation. [physio-pedia.com]

Peanut Allergy

She reports Matthew started wheezing and broke out in a blotchy skin rash within 5 minutes of eating a cracker with peanut butter. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

During subsequent follow-up, she could recall three prior episodes of wheezing and difficulty breathing after eating peanut-related foods. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

After speaking to the child's mother, the emergency physician (EP) realized that the wheezing was due to a peanut food allergy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Aspergillosis

Sometimes, a worsening of symptoms such as coughing and wheezing is the only sign that the person is experiencing an allergic reaction. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

Unfortunately, the allergic reaction may produce symptoms similar to those associated with asthma or cystic fibrosis, including wheezing, coughing and difficulty with breathing [my.clevelandclinic.org]

Wheezing Wheezing is the whistling sound made during breathing when the airways are blocked or compressed. [hse.ie]

Cystic Fibrosis

[…] symptoms: Failure to thrive (inability to gain weight despite having good appetite and taking in enough calories) Loose stools or oily stools Trouble breathing Recurrent wheezing [my.clevelandclinic.org]

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is an allergic disease characterized clinically by wheezing, pulmonary infiltrates, bronchiectasis, and fibrosis that affects [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Weight gain was significant and recurrent cough and wheeze disappeared. One year later half of the patients still suffered from GOR. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Airway Obstruction

Obstructed airways can cause coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. [kidshealth.org]

This results in asthma symptoms, including coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness. [webmd.com]

This whistling sound is called wheezing. Seesaw motions in the chest from labored breathing. These motions are called retractions. [webmd.com]

Croup

(Children who experience croup with wheezing have an increased incidence of decreased pulmonary function.) [web.archive.org]

It is different from wheezing in that it coarse is made on inspiration, wheezing is an expiratory sound and has a high pitched, almost whistling character. [unionvillepediatrics.com]

But if it works it's way down far enough - yes, we can see wheeze! [autoprac.com]

Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis

[…] risk of infection There are various forms of Aspergillosis such as: Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA): The fungus causes allergic respiratory symptoms such as wheezing [dovemed.com]

Presentation: ABPA often presents with shortness of breath, coughing and wheezing. [aspergillus.org.uk]

[…] effects are caused by Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus clavatus The signs and symptoms associated with Aspergillosis are cough with sputum and blood, breathing difficulties, wheezing [dovemed.com]