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Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Pediatrics, Treatment Approaches: Review Article

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This article outlines the etiology and epidemiology of childhood acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRI), preventative measures, and management of the most common and important cause of ALRI, pneumonia. Method: We conducted a review to determine the proper treatment of Lower respiratory tract infection in pediatrics. In May 2018 we searched PubMed, Medline, and EMBASE databases Conclusion: Viral lower respiratory system infections in newborns and children are important clinical and socioeconomic problems worldwide. Viral lower respiratory system infections are mild and self-restricting in many cases. Specific patient groups are at risk of a severe program of illness, although formerly healthy infants with a viral lower respiratory tract infection may additionally develop extreme illness.

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10.21608/ejhm.2018.13990

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Respiratory tract infection, Pediatrics, pneumonia, Treatment Approaches

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Mohammed Hundur

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Alasmari

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Medical school, Najran University, Najran, KSA

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Abdulaziz Abdullah

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Alhazmi

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Medical school, Najran University, Najran, KSA

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Abdullah Salem

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Al Haider

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Medical school, Najran University, Najran, KSA

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Yaqoub Mubarak Ali

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Alhamami

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Medical school, Najran University, Najran, KSA

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Nasser Naji Mohsen

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Al harthi

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Medical school, Najran University, Najran, KSA

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Mana Ali Mueidh

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Al hajlan

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Medical school, Najran University, Najran, KSA

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73

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3

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2442

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2018-10-01

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2018-09-17

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2018-10-01

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6,324

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6,330

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1687-2002

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2090-7125

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The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine

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Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Pediatrics, Treatment Approaches: Review Article

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22 Jan 2023