What is the difference between bronchial pneumonia and just pneumonia?
1 Answer
Jul 9, 2017
Anatomical types of PNEUMONIA:
- Lobular pn. (or BRONCHIAL pn.)
- Lobar pn.
Explanation:
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Pneumonia is an infection which sums up a lung inflammation broadly affecting our alveoli.
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Bronchial ( or lobular
#-># do not confuse with lobar pn.) pneumonia is suffered only by the bronchi, being inflammated.
Whether left untreated, it can lead to pneumonia.
Bronchitis is a symptom of bronchopneumonia.
