Chronic inflammation of the basal segment of the lower lobe of the left lung is an indication that the patient has chronic pneumonia.
Pneumonia is an inflammation of the terminal airways, alveoli, and interstitium of the lungs, and patients who have been ill for more than three months are considered to have chronic pneumonia. Common causes of chronic pneumonia include pathogenic microbial infections, immune damage, physical and chemical stimuli, etc. When the patient’s immunity is low, the pneumonia is prolonged, and it is easy to form chronic pneumonia, which may have symptoms such as coughing, coughing up sputum, wheezing, fever, etc. The patient can follow the doctor’s instructions to ensure that the patient has chronic pneumonia.
Chronic pneumonia patients can follow the doctor’s instructions to apply drug therapy, common drugs include antiviral drugs, antibacterial drugs, such as ribavirin, acyclovir, ganciclovir, ceftazidime, levofloxacin, etc., and some symptomatic treatment of drugs, such as aminobromine, codeine oryzanol and other drugs.
Patients should develop good living habits, combine work and rest, avoid overwork and quit smoking. Diet should ensure adequate intake of protein and vitamins, and pay attention to drink more water. During the recovery period, patients should avoid spicy, greasy and stimulating food.
Patients should not judge or diagnose on their own based on the results of a test, and it is recommended that patients consult a doctor in a timely manner, who will comprehensively analyze and clearly diagnose the disease according to the patient’s specific situation.