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Definitions of rales in various dictionaries:
noun - a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
noun - an abnormal respiratory sound
RALES - Crackles, crepitations, or rales ( ( listen) RAHLZ or RALZ) are the clicking, rattling, or crackling noises that may be made by one or both lungs of...
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| an abnormal rattling sound heard when examining unhealthy lungs with a stethoscope. |
| An abnormal rattling sound heard when examining unhealthy lungs with a stethoscope. |
| Plural form of rale. |
| The symptom of crackles |
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Crackles, crepitations, or rales ( ( listen) RAHLZ or RALZ) are the clicking, rattling, or crackling noises that may be made by one or both lungs of a human with a respiratory disease during inhalation. They are often heard only with a stethoscope ("on auscultation"). Bilateral crackles refers to the presence of crackles in both lungs. * Basal or basilar crackles (not to be confused with the basilar artery of the brain) are crackles apparently originating in or near the base of the lung. Bibasal or bibasilar crackles refer to crackles at the bases of both the left and right lungs. Bilateral basal crackles also refers to the presence of basal crackles in both lungs. * Crackles are caused by the "popping open" of small airways and alveoli collapsed by fluid, exudate, or lack of aeration during expiration. The word "rales" derives from the French word râle meaning "rattle". * Crackles can be heard in patients with pneumonia, atelectasis, pulmonary fibrosis, acute bronchitis, bronchiectasis, in |