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  1. Bronchiectasis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

    Aug 6, 2022 · What is bronchiectasis? Bronchiectasis (“bronk-ee-EK-tuh-sis”) is a lung condition where your airways (tubes going into your lungs) get damaged and widen. Damaged airways can’t clear …

  2. Bronchiectasis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment - WebMD

    What Is Bronchiectasis? Bronchiectasis is when the walls of your bronchi, the tubes that carry air into and out of your lungs, become thickened and damaged. This makes it harder to breathe.

  3. Bronchiectasis - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    What is bronchiectasis? Bronchiectasis is a lung disease that usually results from an infection or other condition that injures the walls of the airways in your lungs.

  4. Bronchiectasis - Wikipedia

    Bronchiectasis is a disease in which there is permanent enlargement of parts of the airways of the lung. [5] Symptoms typically include a chronic cough with mucus production. [3]

  5. Treating and Managing Bronchiectasis - American Lung Association

    Oct 24, 2025 · Bronchiectasis is a chronic condition, meaning it will not go away; however, it can be well managed. It is important to follow the treatment plan established by your healthcare provider.

  6. Bronchiectasis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung disease characterized by persistent and lifelong widening of the bronchial airways and weakening of the function mucociliary transport mechanism owing to repeated …

  7. Bronchiectasis FAQs | Bronchiectasis and NTM Association

    Bronchiectasis is a lung disease with enlargement of small airways. This leads to a slowed movement of mucus out of the lungs. Holding mucus in the airways may lead to repeated lung infections causing …

  8. Bronchiectasis — A Clinical Review | New England Journal of Medicine

    Aug 10, 2022 · This article reviews the presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of bronchiectasis, a syndrome of abnormal airways that results in chronic cough, sputum production, and respiratory …

  9. Airway Bronchiectasis (bron-kee-eck-tuh-sis) is a lung condition that causes cough, sputum production, and recurrent respiratory infe. tions. The symptoms are caused by abnormal dilation (widening) of …

  10. Bronchiectasis - Health Encyclopedia - University of Rochester Medical ...

    Bronchiectasis is a condition that affects the airways to the lungs. It’s often caused by scarring that resulted from an infection or other inflammatory condition.