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Definition of Crepitation rale
1. Noun. The crackling sound heard on auscultation when patients with respiratory diseases inhale; associated with tuberculosis and pneumonia and congestive heart failure.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crepitation Rale
Literary usage of Crepitation rale
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Collected Works of Dr. P. M. Latham by Peter Mere Latham, Robert Martin, Thomas Watson (1878)
"Therefore, by whatever name you choose to designate the moist sounds arising from
the bronchial passages during respiration, be it Crepitation, rale, ..."
2. Lectures on subjects connected with clinical medicine by Peter Mere Latham (1836)
"Therefore, by whatever name you choose to designate the moist sounds arising from
the bronchial passages during respiration, be it Crepitation, rale, ..."
3. A Manual of the Practice of Medicine by George Hilaro Barlow, David Francis Condie (1856)
"... healthy respiratory murmur, or there is the recurrence of the dry crepitation (rale
crépitant redux) before the healthy action of the lung is restored. ..."
4. Principles and Practice of Physical Diagnosis by jr John C Da Costa (1919)
"... of catarrhal alveoli whose agglutinated walls are thereby distended with
distinct crepitation. rale ..."
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