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Acute bronchiolitis in children
Acute bronchiolitis is an inflammatory disease of the lower respiratory tract, mainly with obstructive lesions of the small bronchi and bronchioles, mainly occurring in children under 2 years of age. More than 150 million cases are reported worldwide each year.
Pathogens
▪️Respirator synitial virus - 60% of cases
▪️ Rhinovirus
▪️Paragripp 3-type
Symptoms of the disease
📌Breathing (mixed or expiratory type)
📌Perioral cyanosis (bruising around the mouth)
📌Effective cough
📌Diffuse wheezing with diffuse small bubbles is heard in the lungs.
❗️When the child has any of the above symptoms, he should be immediately taken to a pediatrician. Remember that if the disease is not treated in time, it can lead to serious complications.
© Doctor Mukhtorov