Series of flu-specific cases in a short time breathing children
2009.9.12 21:14
Topics in the news this: Pandemic Influenza
Have been on the case quickly to the rapidly deteriorating respiratory status of children infected by pandemic influenza. Even healthy children without a chronic disease, with cases also suffered from breathing difficulties after a few hours out of a high fever, patients are more likely to elementary school. The seasonal flu is not seen as a symptom of the new model has alarmed health authorities. (Imaizumi Yumiko)
It was fine ...
"Even if in the morning, I go down the heat ..."
8 morning in early October. Four-year elementary school boy, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo clinic were young mothers, "Children's Clinic forest" of the consultation.
Boy in the evening the day before, visits the clinic with a fever of 39.7 degrees. That children are often run a high fever. し、 President Mori Rankoはprescribed antipyretic, the boy once, but went home, called治Maranai a high fever.
The boy was relatively healthy in the waiting room for a new infection was suspected, the doctor was waiting in another room about 30 minutes of a sudden change for the worse. A separate room and head into the woods, the boy's face was pale, the state can not talk. Was causing severe breathing difficulties. Next to her mother and brother of the boy read the book, I did not notice the change.
Surprised by the sudden change in the boy's mother "It was a fine morning ..." his voice choked with. を President Mori has "not seen in 30 seasonal flu cases has changed for the worse up there in a minute," he said.
The boy was taken to hospital after recovery. President Mori "If they had delayed notice a sudden change in his condition, he was also likely lead to the worst," he recalls.
Continued to expand new flu earlier this month, President Mori has reported a case of boys in the study session was held in Tokyo pediatrician. Then, out of a pediatrician who attended found that three cases had similar experiences people.
Focus on elementary school?
There are similar cases in Fuchu, Tokyo Metropolitan Fuchu Hospital.
The hospital since late July, was diagnosed with a new child of the 24 children were hospitalized with respiratory condition deteriorated within hours, eight people said. There are many seasonal in severe cases the infant, age of patients was 3-13 years old elementary school more than half.
Toshiro medical director of the pediatrics department Terakawa said, "the first experience of playing a doctor a long time. I do not know why the focus on elementary school children become severe," he said.
Although four of the children's hospital who had chronic asthma, the other children did.
And take one's eyes
If new infections in children, parents or care what I do.
According to Professor of Pediatrics Yokota Shiyunpei横浜市立大Japan Pediatric Society and chairman, the child who has a respiratory condition is deteriorating, unable to answer the question abnormally fast breathing ▽ ▽ nose to dread - that symptoms such as .
"Encephalopathy have been worried about the track and in speaking of the children. However, the new child is also likely to have respiratory condition deteriorated rapidly," said Yokota. "Seasonal, whether new parents have children Kakattara the flu it is important to keep an eye on. If you just heat in a hurry, but if you have a bad breath is to seek medical attention hope "that urges.
2009.9.12 21:14
Topics in the news this: Pandemic Influenza
Have been on the case quickly to the rapidly deteriorating respiratory status of children infected by pandemic influenza. Even healthy children without a chronic disease, with cases also suffered from breathing difficulties after a few hours out of a high fever, patients are more likely to elementary school. The seasonal flu is not seen as a symptom of the new model has alarmed health authorities. (Imaizumi Yumiko)
It was fine ...
"Even if in the morning, I go down the heat ..."
8 morning in early October. Four-year elementary school boy, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo clinic were young mothers, "Children's Clinic forest" of the consultation.
Boy in the evening the day before, visits the clinic with a fever of 39.7 degrees. That children are often run a high fever. し、 President Mori Rankoはprescribed antipyretic, the boy once, but went home, called治Maranai a high fever.
The boy was relatively healthy in the waiting room for a new infection was suspected, the doctor was waiting in another room about 30 minutes of a sudden change for the worse. A separate room and head into the woods, the boy's face was pale, the state can not talk. Was causing severe breathing difficulties. Next to her mother and brother of the boy read the book, I did not notice the change.
Surprised by the sudden change in the boy's mother "It was a fine morning ..." his voice choked with. を President Mori has "not seen in 30 seasonal flu cases has changed for the worse up there in a minute," he said.
The boy was taken to hospital after recovery. President Mori "If they had delayed notice a sudden change in his condition, he was also likely lead to the worst," he recalls.
Continued to expand new flu earlier this month, President Mori has reported a case of boys in the study session was held in Tokyo pediatrician. Then, out of a pediatrician who attended found that three cases had similar experiences people.
Focus on elementary school?
There are similar cases in Fuchu, Tokyo Metropolitan Fuchu Hospital.
The hospital since late July, was diagnosed with a new child of the 24 children were hospitalized with respiratory condition deteriorated within hours, eight people said. There are many seasonal in severe cases the infant, age of patients was 3-13 years old elementary school more than half.
Toshiro medical director of the pediatrics department Terakawa said, "the first experience of playing a doctor a long time. I do not know why the focus on elementary school children become severe," he said.
Although four of the children's hospital who had chronic asthma, the other children did.
And take one's eyes
If new infections in children, parents or care what I do.
According to Professor of Pediatrics Yokota Shiyunpei横浜市立大Japan Pediatric Society and chairman, the child who has a respiratory condition is deteriorating, unable to answer the question abnormally fast breathing ▽ ▽ nose to dread - that symptoms such as .
"Encephalopathy have been worried about the track and in speaking of the children. However, the new child is also likely to have respiratory condition deteriorated rapidly," said Yokota. "Seasonal, whether new parents have children Kakattara the flu it is important to keep an eye on. If you just heat in a hurry, but if you have a bad breath is to seek medical attention hope "that urges.
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