What symptom is infantile laryngospasm?

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Laryngeal spasm in children is a spasmodic disease of laryngeal muscles, which often occurs in children with congenital deficiency, dysplasia and poor nutrition. In addition, intestinal parasites, adenoid hypertrophy, digestive tract diseases and panic can be caused. Often at night sudden dyspnea and inspiratory laryngosis, accompany hand and foot to move disorderly, what symptom is infantile laryngospasm? I'd like to share my views with you.

What symptom is infantile laryngospasm?

Children with laryngospasm usually have inspiratory dyspnea at night, accompanied by inspiratory wheezing, facial complexion, panic, and incontinence in severe cases. Children often in the most difficult breathing, for a deep inhalation, symptoms disappear immediately, but can continue to attack. There was no hoarseness and fever during and after the attack. There was no abnormality in laryngoscopy.

Dyspnea often occurs suddenly at night. When breathing in, the throat sounds. The sick child wakes up, hands and feet move disorderly, his head sweats cold, his face is cyanotic, and he seems to suffocate. But every time I take a deep breath when it is most difficult to breathe, the symptoms suddenly disappear and the sick child falls asleep again. The occurrence time is short, only a few seconds to 1-2 minutes. Frequent cases can occur several times a night, but also have a relapse after the attack, the sick children wake up the next morning often as usual. If laryngoscopic examination, no abnormal visible.

Direct laryngoscopy can be used to examine the vocal cords of children when they inhale. Of course, in this case, direct laryngoscopy may not be appropriate. Propping up the mandible or head backward can partially improve the ventilation of so and LS patients. If it is invalid, it is considered as complete ls, then the LS treatment procedure should be started.

matters needing attention

1. It's better not to give children under five years old melon seeds, peanuts, beans and other food. Eat to avoid laughing, crying and beating children. 2. Educate children not to put small toys in import. 3. When taking medicine for children, don't squeeze the nose to give medicine. 4. Adults should get rid of the habit of biting needles and nails in their mouths. 5. Pay attention to children's nutrition and mental state. For the weak and underdeveloped, give calcium tablets and vitamin D, and get more sunshine. When the attack occurs, you should untie your underwear, wipe your face with cold water, and give oxygen when possible.