The Respiratory System Dr Enmei Liu Division of Respiratory Disorders Childrens Hospital
The Respiratory System Dr Enmei Liu Division of Respiratory Disorders Children’s Hospital
Symptoms of Respiratory Disease Cough Sputum Haemoptysis Chest pain Breathlessness Wheeze
Symptoms of Respiratory Disease • Cough • Sputum • Haemoptysis • Chest pain • Breathlessness • Wheeze
Symptoms of Respiratory Disease Cough Sputum Haemopysis Chest pain Breathlessness Wheeze
Symptoms of Respiratory Disease • Cough • Sputum • Haemopysis • Chest pain • Breathlessness • Wheeze
Doug h Origin Common causesNature/characteristics Pharynx Post-nasal drip Usually persistent Larynx Laryngitis, tumor Harsh, barking Trachea Tracheitis Painful Bronchi Bronchitis Dry or productive Asthma Dry or productive, Worse at night Pneumonia Dry initially, productive later Bronchiectasis Productive. Changes in posture induce sputum production
Origin Common causes Nature/characteristics Pharynx Post-nasal drip Usually persistent Larynx Laryngitis,tumor Harsh,barking Trachea Tracheitis Painful Bronchi Bronchitis Dry or productive Asthma Dry or productive, Worse at night Pneumonia Dry initially, productive later Bronchiectasis Productive.Changes in posture induce sputum production Cough
Symptoms of Respiratory Disease Cough Sputum Haemoptysis Chest pain Breathlessness Wheeze
Symptoms of Respiratory Disease • Cough • Sputum • Haemoptysis • Chest pain • Breathlessness • Wheeze