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VII.

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF PNEUMONIA WITH BRONCHIAL ASTHMA

A. Diagram

PRECIPITATING FACTORS:
PREDISPOSING FACTORS:
Environment factors ( change of temperature)
Age ( 1 year old)
Atmospheric pollutant ( perfume, Smoke, etc.)
Gender (Female)
Allergens
Genetics

Low eosinophils (0.4)

BRONCHIAL ASTHMA

Signs and Symptoms:


Presence of wheezing sounds during expiration.
Tachypnea
Paroxysmal dyspnea

Streptococcus pneumoniae
Vulnerable to infection

Risk Factors: Signs and Symptoms:


Age (1 year old) Non-productive persistent cough.
Living in a crowded place. Pleuritic pain.
Restlessness
Occasional dyspnea

(†) CXR Result

PNEUMONIA

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