Respiratory (lung) diseases

Respiratory diseases in children are the bread and butter of every parent and every pediatrician. From simple upper respiratory tract infection to stridor and asthma.
I hope this important chapter will help you understand these complex medical issues and get your child a proper treatment.

Habitual cough (psychogenic cough)

My opinion about herbal cough syrups for children

The baby with the stuffy nose

Everything you need to know about bronchiectasis – a chronic respiratory infection in children and adults

Inhalation or inhaler – a guide for beginners

Pneumonia in children

Are baby monitors recommended for the prevention of sudden infant death syndrome?

Everything you need to know about asthma in children

10 rules for childhood winter illnesess

Stridor (croup)

The wheezing baby – how should asthma in infancy be managed?

Everything you need to know about the bacterium Mycoplasma pneumonia in children and adults

RSV in children and infants

Electronic Cigarettes (Vaping)

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) or cot (crib) death

Parapertussis – a relative of pertussis?

Breath holding spells

Pertussis – everything you need to know about whooping cough