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China - Growing trend of pediatric pneumonia - Jiangsu province

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Misdiagnosed as influenza pneumonia in children

China Jiangsu Network   2014-11-13 17:14:50
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  China Jiangsu Network November 13 hearing yesterday was the first six "World Pneumonia Day." Reporters learned from the city hospital, the occasion of the turn of autumn and winter, the temperature is low and the temperature, and pneumonia in children there is a growing trend. Doctors advise to pay attention to tell the difference between pneumonia and the flu, do not misdiagnosed.

  Mr. Wang, who lives in Lianshui, 6-month-old daughter recently diagnosed with pneumonia, and now is the city MCH hospital. Asked about symptoms, Wang told reporters, "is cold cough estimated that cold-induced, cool Recently, my daughter had a cold, cough has not improved, to the hospital for a check, pneumonia."

  According to the city Department of Pediatrics and Child Health Hospital chief physician Sun Haiping, the recent particularly pneumonia patients admitted. "The new admitted coming in, more than half of pneumonia. Pneumonia is common pediatric diseases, especially in children less than 3 years, the Ministry of Health will be the inclusion of children with pneumonia four fight disease. Autumn and winter especially in December and January, it was pneumonia The high incidence of. "

  "Some of the symptoms are very similar to pneumonia and influenza, often accompanied by cough, fever and other symptoms, it is often misdiagnosed as a cold, parents should pay attention to distinguish, to avoid delays in children with the disease." Sun said, the cause of pneumonia in children with influenza caused by Deputy influenza, mycoplasma, chlamydia and other viral infections, there pneumococcus bacteria.

  "If the child has a high fever, cough, shortness of breath, loss of appetite, seizures, purple lips and other symptoms, should be approaching the hospital to identify the cause, timely treatment." Sun said, if infants suffering from pneumonia and can not receive timely treatment, may develop into respiratory failure, organ failure and other severe, serious or even life-threatening.

  Therefore, Sun Haiping suggest that the majority of parents, when the autumn and winter season, you should pay attention to timely change child clothing; reasonable feeding children, pay attention to nutritional balance, cultivate children good eating habits; at home, timing windows open for ventilation. When they go out, pay attention to the children warm, do not eat cold food. Evening News reporter Jin Yimin

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