Bronchiolitis obliterans
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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.
Common symptoms reported by people with bronchiolitis obliterans
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Treatments taken by people for bronchiolitis obliterans
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Data from patients with bronchiolitis obliterans, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.
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Compare treatments taken by people with bronchiolitis obliterans
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for bronchiolitis obliterans (2 evaluations)
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2
Tried for
bronchiolitis obliterans
(1)
Perceived effectiveness
for bronchiolitis obliterans (2 evaluations)
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3
Tried for
bronchiolitis obliterans
(1)
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- None
- Can't tell
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Data from patients with bronchiolitis obliterans, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.
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Who has bronchiolitis obliterans on PatientsLikeMe?
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 56 say bronchiolitis obliterans is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 9 | |
| 20s | 3 | |
| 30s | 8 | |
| 40s | 10 | |
| 50s | 19 | |
| 60s | 14 | |
| 70+ | 8 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 5 | |
| 20-29 years | 3 | |
| 30-39 years | 2 | |
| 40-49 years | 4 | |
| 50-59 years | 4 | |
| 60-69 years | 1 | |
| 70+ years | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 17 | |
| Female | 56 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 24 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 2 |
These charts show data from bronchiolitis obliterans patients who have completed their condition history
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