Myth: Vaping causes Popcorn Lung: Difference between revisions
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Bronchiolitis obliterans is a rare lung condition that affects the small airways, blocking air movement by causing constriction and scarring. | Bronchiolitis obliterans is a rare lung condition that affects the small airways, blocking air movement by causing constriction and scarring. | ||
Most patients with Bronchiolitis obliterans are treated with medications and therapy by a | Most patients with Bronchiolitis obliterans are treated with medications and therapy by a [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK441865/ multidisciplinary team]. Those patients will experience a poor quality of life, and the majority of them will die prematurely from respiratory failure. | ||
=What causes Popcorn Lung / Bronchiolitis Obliterans?= | =What causes Popcorn Lung / Bronchiolitis Obliterans?= |