QUINCY PUBLIC SCHOOLS DISTRICT #172

Platypnea = Difficulty while sitting up (remedy is to lay down) ... Wheezing is usually present with expiration during bronchoconstriction. Causes are: bronchospasm, mucosal edema, loss of elastic support, tortuosity of airway, asthma (causing bronchospasm), obstruction or airway by aspirated foreign body or secretion, tumor (obstructing the ... ................
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