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Pediatric asthma
Pediatric asthma
Disease overview
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways caused by narrowing and swelling of the respiratory tract. Pediatric asthma refers to asthma in children aged 0-14 years.
This disease is common...
Detailed description
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways caused by narrowing and swelling of the respiratory tract. Pediatric asthma refers to asthma in children aged 0-14 years.
This disease is common in children aged 3-6 years.
During an asthma attack, the most typical manifestations are coughing and wheezing, which may also be accompanied by dyspnea, chest tightness, shortness of breath, and chest pain. After an attack, children usually have no special manifestations, but may feel slight chest discomfort.
Disease information
Disease name
Pediatric asthma
English name
Pediatric asthma
Category
Pediatrics
Subcategory
Pediatrics
Related departments
Pediatrics
Pediatric Respiratory Medicine
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Related hospitals
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