08-03-2014, 11:44 AM
I thought it was bronchiectasis since you see necrotizing infection of bronchi, but my SP says its chronic bronchitis?
Most Common cause of hemoptysis? - freshmind1
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08-03-2014, 11:44 AM
I thought it was bronchiectasis since you see necrotizing infection of bronchi, but my SP says its chronic bronchitis?
08-05-2014, 02:25 PM
Can anyone clear the confusion?
08-05-2014, 05:28 PM
Your SP correct: Chronic bronchitis/acute exacerbation nowadays.
Bronchiectasis frightening part complication "massive hemoptysis" then alarming/life threatening in nature/asphyxiation. Only if u argue over "common cause".Try to get along with your SP u need each other.
08-05-2014, 05:29 PM
its given in goljan that chronic bronchitis is the most common cause of haemoptysis..
08-05-2014, 05:38 PM
make it easy Bronchitis(smoking) more common than Bronchiectasis >>> so Bronchitis is the most common cause
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