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crepitation
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crepitation [‚krep·ə′tā·shən]
(medicine)
A noise produced by the rubbing of fractured ends of bones, by cracking joints, and by pressure upon tissues containing abnormal amounts of air, as in cellular emphysema.
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Three influenza-infected children had clinical pneumonia (tachypnea defined by the World Health Organization) with crepitations.
Influenza A and B infection in children in urban slum, Bangladesh by Brooks, W. Abdulla; Terebuh, Pauline; Bridges, Carolyn; Klimov, Alexander; Goswami, Doli; Sharmeen, / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Auscultatory examination of the chest revealed bilateral coarse crepitations, but no cardiac murmurs.
Pulmonary capillaritis in IgA nephropathy by Eng, Philip / Southern Medical Journal
3) Respiratory rate ([section]) (SID, 95% CI) 42 (11; 36-47) 41 (9; 39-43) Crepitations (rales) or wheezing, no.
Human metapneumovirus infection among children, Bangladesh by Abdullah Brooks, W.; Erdman, Dean; Terebuh, Pauline; Klimov, Alexander; Goswami, Doli; Sharmeen, Ami / Emerging Infectious Diseases
 
 
 
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