Croup Parainfluenza

Parainfluenza croup is a disease characterized by inflammation of the respiratory tract and can be caused by various viruses, including parainfluenza. Parainfluenza croup is one of the most common diseases that occurs in children under 5 years of age.

Symptoms of parainfluenza croup may include cough, wheezing, difficulty breathing and fever. If left untreated, the disease can lead to serious complications such as pneumonia or respiratory arrest.

Treatment for parainfluenza croup includes the use of antibiotics and antivirals, as well as inhalation and other treatments to help the child breathe easier. It is important to see a doctor as soon as possible to get the right treatment and avoid complications.

Parainfluenza croup can be very dangerous for children, so it is important to monitor the child’s health and take measures to prevent this disease.



Parainfluenza croup occurs as a complication of ARVI. It is characterized by the rapid development of a typical clinical picture and the addition of complications. Acute inflammation affects three areas of the vocal apparatus at once - the larynx, trachea and bronchi. Croup is considered a contagious disease, so its treatment is carried out in an infectious diseases hospital in a separate ward

**Etiology of parainfluenza croup** Parainfluenza croup in childhood requires an accurate determination of the cause of the development of the infectious process. Psittacosis, influenza, and adenovirus infection often affect the vocal cords and trachea. Infection occurs by airborne droplets. The peak incidence occurs during the winter season and winter. Croup accompanies severe cases requiring antibiotics. Complications - can arise as a result of the addition of a viral and bacterial infection. Symptoms of parainfluenza: older children complain of a barking cough, soreness and sore throat. Breathing becomes difficult, voice disappears. Hoarseness appears on the first day of the disease,