Individuals with chronic bronchitis or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may suffer recurrent exacerbations with an increase in volume or purulence of sputum, or both. Personal and ...

Background Acute bronchitis is a chest infection, with cough and sometimes sputum production, chest pain and fever. People affected feel unwell and for those who do not have asthma or chronic lung ...

Acute bronchitis, sometimes called a "chest cold," is the acute (sudden) inflammation of the larger airways, mainly due to an upper respiratory infection. Asthma is a chronic (long-term) lung disease ...