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What are rales?

What are rales? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of rale
  2. (medicine) Abnormal clicking, rattling or crackling sound heard from the lungs, often audible only with a stethoscope.
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For my preceptor, similarly, those wet rales were as recognizable as a familiar jingle.
Pneumonia is often characterized by crepitant rales coming from within the patient's chest.
No rhonchi or rales were heard and bronchoscopically no obvious stenosis or obstruction was seen in the trachea or bronchi.
Bilateral rales and rhonchi were noted throughout the lungs, with decreased air movement, more prominent in the right lung than left lung.
The physical exam may be normal or the lung exam may reveal fine rales or wheezes.
Physical examination of the lungs may reveal rales and pleural effusions.

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