Pneumonia in children is an inflammation of the lung tissue and the air sacs caused by infection with bacteria, virus, or fungi and resulting in the filling of the tiny air sacs with fluid.
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Best Doctors for pneumonia treatment for children in Hyderabad say that parents should look out for signs such as a severe cough that produces mucus, chest pain when coughing, breathlessness, vomiting or diarrhea, loss of appetite, fever with chills, tiredness, lethargy, as they could be indicative of pneumonia.
Yes, most children will recover from mild to moderate pneumonia in 2-4 weeks, with plenty of rest, fluids, healthy food, and medication.
As per pneumonia specialists, the danger signs of pneumonia in kids include rapid or fast breathing, the chest wall getting indrawn, extreme difficulty in breathing, and the presence of high-pitched sounds when breathing.
As specified by pediatric pulmonologists, having pneumonia as a child can, to a certain extent affect the normal growth and development of the lungs due to lung tissue damage, and therefore increase the risk of lung problems later in life.
When a child gets pneumonia, there are symptoms such as cough with mucus production, chest pain when breathing and coughing, difficulty breathing, fever, chills, loss of appetite, vomiting and nausea, and diarrhea. The cough may persist for a few weeks even after the fever has subsided.
According to pneumonia doctors near you, for diagnosing pediatric pneumonia the doctors will take a medical history followed by a physical examination of the chest and lungs including auscultation with a stethoscope to hear the breath sounds. Further investigations such as chest x-rays or CT scans, blood tests, and sputum tests, may also be advised.
Children are infected with pneumonia, after getting in contact with infected people, and inhaling the infected respiratory droplets containing pneumonia-causing bacteria or viruses.