Crackles
Symptoms
Related diseases
Crackles – a pathological respiratory sound heard when auscultating the lungs. Karkalai can be dry (a sound resembling wheezing, squeaking, or crackling during inhalation and exhalation) and wet (a crackling noise that, occurs when air passes through fluid content).
Source | Author Doctor Nikas Samuolis, reviewed by Prof. Virginijus Šapoka | Vilnius University | Faculty of Medicine | Head of the Department of Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and Oncology