bronchiolitis
MONDO:0002465Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names bronchiolitis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Inflammation of the bronchioles characterized by swelling of the bronchioles and mucus accumulation. It is usually caused by the respiratory syncytial virus and affects children. Signs and symptoms include coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0002465), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: bronchiolitis
- Also called
- bronchiolitis (disease)wheezy bronchitis