A CLINICO-ETIOLOGICAL STUDY OF PNEUMONIA IN CHILDREN AGED 0-5 YEARS IN A TRETIARY CARE CENTRE IN SUB-URBAN POPULATION
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Background: Pneumonia is an acute inflammatory process affecting the pulmonary parenchyma, resulting from various infectious and non-infectious agents. It remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly in children under five years of age.
It involves an inflammatory response within the lungs, triggered by the invasion of pathogens or other irritants.
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