Diseases of children for nurses . hitis is caused by repeated attacks ofacute bronchitis following one another so closely that themucous membrane does not become entirely normalbetween attacks, each one leaving something causes the mucous membrane to become thickenedby an overgrowth of connective tissue, as in all chronicinflammations. Symptoms.—A chronic cough which is worse at nightand expectoration which is most profuse upon arising inthe morning are the main symptoms. The children arepale and thin, but do not become emaciated. Fibrinous bronchitis is a rare disease in childhood
Diseases of children for nurses . hitis is caused by repeated attacks ofacute bronchitis following one another so closely that themucous membrane does not become entirely normalbetween attacks, each one leaving something causes the mucous membrane to become thickenedby an overgrowth of connective tissue, as in all chronicinflammations. Symptoms.—A chronic cough which is worse at nightand expectoration which is most profuse upon arising inthe morning are the main symptoms. The children arepale and thin, but do not become emaciated. Fibrinous bronchitis is a rare disease in is sometimes seen associated with diphtheria, when it isdue to an extension of the membrane into the other times it is unassociated with that disease and isdue to an inflammation of the bronchial mucous membraneand characterized by the formation of a false membrane is dislodged by coughing and expectoratedas little whitish balls, which, when unrolled under water, DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT 6?. Fig. 21.—Large bronchial coagulum; chronic fibrinous bronchitis (Vierordt). present the mold of the branching and ramification of thebronchial tubes affected. Acute and chronic forms arerecognized.
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