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Childhood respiratory disease Flashcards

1
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What is the main respiratory problem in premature infants?

A

Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome

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2
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What causes neonatal respiratory distress syndrome?

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Lack of alveolar surfactant

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3
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What is croup?

A

Viral laryngotracheobronchitis

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4
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What are the symptoms of croup?

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Stridor, barking cough

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5
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What is the treatment for NRDS and croup?

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Steroids

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What are the most common respiratory problems in children?

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Respiratory distress syndrome
Diaphragmatic hernia
Cystic fibrosis
Asthma
Bronchiolitis
Pneumonias
Croup
TB
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