• Chronic bronchitis

  Filed under Respiratory system diseases
  September 28

  
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  Chronic bronchitis - a Recurrent inner bronchial wall lining (mucous membrane) irritation or inflammation, leading to further changes in the deeper layers of the bronchial wall. Characteristic disease symptoms - a constant or periodic recurrent cough and sputum excretion.

  Compared with other, non-specific, respiratory or lung diseases, chronic bronchitis occurs particularly often, and it justifies quite a serious obstacle to the working man's life. Irritation occurs during inflammation or metaplasia, affecting the bronchi naturally infiltrates and the ongoing absorption of exudate.

  Diagnosis of chronic bronchitis is characterized by three main symptoms: cough, sputum appearance and shortness of breath, occurring a few days in a row, or - up to 3 months during the past two years (summary sick). Of course, if these symptoms are not related to any other bronchial-pulmonary disease. Differentiating diagnosis is usually made, and tuberculosis, lung cancer, bronchadenito, bronchial asthma and pneumomikozių (pulmonary fungal) cases. Distinguishes between three forms of chronic bronchitis:
  1-catarrhal;
  2-abscesses;
  3-destructive;
  Clinical description of chronic bronchitis is characterized by bronchial wall caused by changes in the surface, feeling the deterioration of time and by how much damage deeper in the bronchial wall membranes.

  Violated at large bronchial branches, the cough is a periodic or transient form of attack occurs, mucus or pus filled - mukopurulentiniai (pussy slime) Limited. Researching and percussion auskultaciniu way - no change.
  At mid-bronchial inflammation us is coughing in the morning, wet cough. In this case, listening phonendoscope, audible dry and sub woofer (bass) švogždimas, who disappeared during the cough.

  In case of minor damage to the bronchial branches, breathing is heavy, moist cough, while atsikosėjama. Investigating auskultaciniu way, heard dry, sibilant (high timbre) sound.

  Disease progression during the massage can be applied, after the exacerbation, patients are given not only massage, but also breathing exercises and physiotherapy treatments.

  Massage is: heavy (frequent), respiratory facilitating the absorption of exudate improvement, lymph and blood circulation normalization of the chest, breathing muscle strengthening, rehabilitation paslankumo chest, lung tissue elasticity and firmness support, whole-body-exercise, strengthening and hardening.

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