Manifestations of pneumonia in children

summary

Mycoplasma infection is considered in most children with pneumonia. The main symptoms were fever and cough, manifested as children's mental depression, no appetite to eat. Generally no other cold symptoms, such as runny nose. Therefore, parents should pay attention to cough and fever in the early stage and consider whether the child is pneumonia. Let's talk about the manifestation of infantile pneumonia.

Manifestations of pneumonia in children

First: the baby got pneumonia, mainly for fever, cough, wheezing. The onset of pneumonia can be acute or slow, usually in the upper respiratory tract infection a few days later. The first symptom is fever or cough. The body temperature is generally 38-39 ℃. Adenovirus pneumonia can last for 1-2 weeks. A weak baby may not burn or even have a lower temperature than normal.

Second: there will be coughing, choking or milk spilling from the nose. Generally, they have bad appetite, poor spirit or restless sleep and other symptoms. Severe cases may have symptoms of dyspnea such as flapping of the nasal wings, cyanosis around the mouth, and even respiratory failure and heart failure. Sick children can also appear vomiting, abdominal distension, diarrhea and other digestive symptoms.

Third: children with pneumonia acute onset, serious condition, rapid progress, is a threat to the health and even life of the baby's disease. But sometimes it is similar to the symptoms of children's cold in the early stage, which is easy to be confused. Therefore, it is necessary for parents to master the identification knowledge of these two common diseases in order to discover pneumonia in children in time and treat it as soon as possible.

matters needing attention

When the baby has a cold, he is in a good mental state and can play. When children suffer from pneumonia, the mental state is not good, often irritable, crying restless, or sleepy, ventilation, etc.