Intrauterine neonatal pneumonia can occur in the delivery process, known as prenatal, labor-acquired pneumonia; as happened in post-infectious pneumonia after birth. The former with intrauterine infection, obstructed labor and birth asphyxia, early onset. This paper introduces post-infectious pneumonia.

Ways : neonatal pneumonia infection is often in close contact with patients with respiratory infections baby After its pathogen droplets transmitted to the baby or child-resistant (such as get cold). upper respiratory tract infection, pneumonia caused its downlink.

Clinical features : onset of neonatal pneumonia at birth three days later, speaking breathing superficial. rapidly (up to 60 bpm), I bruising week, refusing to milk, milk choked, vomited foam nose fans inspiratory three concave levy, the reaction was low, As neonatal lung development is not yet perfect, it can not suffering from pneumonia and coughing symptoms. Some children have early onset of upper respiratory tract infection symptoms, such as congestion, rhinorrhea. When parents see newborns Say the right bubble, and eat when we should pay attention to cry. If it is found that the poor response baby, looking green or gray, short breath and groans like an adult, small nose kept instigators. With 1.1 points as if breathing (respiratory medicine, said nod), sternum, soft tissue between the ribs in the place of inspiration, then a very serious condition, rushed to hospital for treatment. not the slightest delay.

: Prevention and treatment of neonatal pneumonia due to weak immunity. contacts of patients infected with respiratory tract infections, Therefore, in the day-to-day care must be taken to avoid contact with patients with respiratory infections. Baby was born, it is only natural that friends and relatives to congratulate them, the children getting hold when millions of people with flu Wanyanxiejue to visit. Even normal pharyngeal carry various viruses and bacteria, the newborn face and mouth kiss, their children may be pathogens. When the family came down with a cold, we should also pay attention to the isolation, when necessary, to wear masks.

Required hospital treatment of neonatal pneumonia, the main treatment measures include antibiotic therapy. oxygen therapy and support.

This article was posted on 2007-02-27