Wheeze
Acute
Chronic or recurrent
- Anaphylaxis
- Asthma / Viral induced wheeze
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Bacterial tracheitis
- Foreign body aspiration
- Esophageal foreign body
- Inhalation injury (toxin/burn)
Chronic or recurrent
- Structural
- Tracheo-bronchomalacia
- Tracheal stenosis/webs
- Vascular compression/rings
- Cystic lesions/masses
- CPAM
- Lobar emphasema
- Sequestration
- Cyst
- Tumors/lymphadenopathy
- Cardiomegaly/prominent vessels (external pressure)
- Functional
- Asthma
- Gastroesophageal reflux
- Any of the causes of bronchiectasis
- Recurrent aspiration
- Cystic fibrosis
- Immunodeficiency (HIV.. )
- Primary ciliary dyskinesia
- Bronchiolitis obliterans
- TB
- ...
- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)
- Retained foreign body (trachea or esophagus)
- Pulmonary edema (Venous congestion from cardiac lesion)
- Vocal cord dysfunction
- Diffuse lung disease