Symptoms of neonatal bronchitis

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Early detection of bronchitis in children is particularly important, which can be prevented and treated, reduce the complications of cross infection, and improve the cure rate. However, the early symptoms of infantile bronchitis are similar to the symptoms of infantile cold. How can parents judge whether the child is suffering from infantile bronchitis as soon as possible? What are the symptoms of neonatal bronchitis? Now let's talk about it.

Symptoms of neonatal bronchitis

The typical symptom of neonatal bronchitis is cough. When breathing, you can hear the sound of exhaling. It's easy to hold your breath and you can't rest well. It is mainly caused by cold and high fever.

The onset of the disease is acute, with pre cold symptoms, such as cough and sneezing. After 1-2 days, the cough worsens, with paroxysmal dyspnea [1], dyspnea, pale complexion, cyanosis of lips, and three concave signs. The lung signs are mainly early wheezing sound, followed by moist sound. Severe symptoms can be accompanied by congestive heart failure, respiratory failure, hypoxic encephalopathy and water and electrolyte disorders. The general temperature is not more than 38.5 ℃, and the course of disease is 1-2 weeks.

Most of the white blood cells were normal or slightly increased. Blood gas analysis showed hypoxemia and decreased or increased arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide. The chest X-ray showed thickening of lung texture, enhancement of bilateral lung transmittance, or small shadow and atelectasis. If possible, it can be used for rapid diagnosis of respiratory tract secretion virus to determine the type of virus.

matters needing attention

If neonatal bronchitis is not treated thoroughly, it is easy to recur and not cured for a long time. It can turn into chronic bronchitis, and even cause diseases such as bronchopneumonia or bronchiectasis. Therefore, parents must pay attention to it.