| Sumario: | Pneumonia is the primary infection of lung parenchyma. Pneumonia is a potentially fatal infection and inflammation of the lower respiratory tract caused by inhaled bacteria and viruses has both proper ties. The aim of this ar ticle is to enlighten the reader regarding severity of pneumonia via its signs and symptoms and relevant investigations. In infants and young children with infection of lower respiratory tract X -- ray chest is advisable to reach an early diagnosis. Role of history taking is much appreciated and necessary in all cases of childhood pneumonia. In homoeopathy the parameters like generals, observations by the physician, par ticular symptoms, associated symptoms are very helpful in finding a simillimum. Homoeopathy saves the worry and distress to the parents, unnecessary investigations and excessive medication.
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