In adults, RSV causes upper respira...
History of prematurity, secondhand tobacco smoke exposure, daycare, number and age of siblings
Immunization history
Family history of respiratory disease
Children
Nasal conge...
Treatment for patients with RSV is supportive (4)[A].
Nasal suction and lubrication
Antipyretics for fever
Treat dehydration (oral or intravenous/nasogastric)—particularly in i...
Adequate fluid intake
Maintaining oxygen saturation
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B97.4 Respiratory syncytial virus causing diseases classd elswhr
J06.9 Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
J21.0 Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
J12.1 Respira...
RSV causes 50–90% of pediatric bronchiolitis.
Hand sanitation (alcohol-based rubs are preferred) is the key to RSV prevention.
The diagnosis of RSV is typically clinical. Routine laborat...
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Small airway with epithelial inflammation, exudative infiltrate, and multinucleated syncytial giant cells in the surrounding lung parenchyma.
Small airway with epithelial inflammation, exudative infiltrate, and multinucleated syncytial giant cells in the surrounding lung parenchy...
Multiple syncytial giant cells associated with exudative inflammation.
Syncytial cell containing many basophilic nuclei and multiple eosinophilic globular homogenous cytoplasmic inclusions; there are no intranuclear inclusions.
Syncytial cell containing many basophilic nuclei and multiple eosinophilic globular homogenous cytoplasmic inclusions; there are no intran...