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Bronchial asthma

Asma-bronchiale

Bronchial asthma is a chronic respiratory disease brought about by persistent inflammation of the airways, particularly the bronchi, which generates hypersensitivity to a variety of stimuli that, when present, result in temporary obstruction of the bronchi and difficulty breathing (bronchospasm).

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