rale Sentence Examples

  1. The patient's labored breathing and audible rales indicated respiratory distress.
  2. The fine, crackling rales in the lower lobes suggested interstitial lung edema.
  3. The wheezing and coarse rales pointed to a diagnosis of obstructive bronchitis.
  4. The sudden onset of loud rales accompanied by coughing signaled an exacerbation of asthma.
  5. The pleural effusion caused a distant muffled rale, audible only with a stethoscope.
  6. The inspiratory rales were fainter than the expiratory ones, suggesting a peripheral airway obstruction.
  7. The rales persisted despite bronchodilator therapy, indicating a refractory condition.
  8. The dry, high-pitched rales were unyielding to humidification and nebulizer treatments.
  9. The rales gradually diminished as the patient's respiratory function improved.
  10. The characteristic rales of acute bronchitis lingered for several days after the initial infection.

rale Meaning

Wordnet

rale (n)

a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)

Webster

rale (n.)

An adventitious sound, usually of morbid origin, accompanying the normal respiratory sounds. See Rhonchus.

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a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)An adventitious sound, usually of morbid origin

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The patient's labored breathing and audible rales indicated respiratory distress.

The fine, crackling rales in the lower lobes suggested interstitial lung edema.

The wheezing and coarse rales pointed to a diagnosis of obstructive bronchitis.

The sudden onset of loud rales accompanied by coughing signaled an exacerbation of asthma.