What is cough variant asthma in young children?

Young children sometimes have symptoms of coughing, and the frequency and reaction of coughing are different from those of common colds. The cough is often accompanied by a certain amount of wheezing. This is the manifestation of cough variant asthma in young children. This disease has appeared more and more in newborns in recent years, causing huge health impacts on newborns. So, what is cough variant asthma in young children?

Allergic cough is also called variant asthma. The clinical manifestation of most patients is mainly chronic cough. The high-risk group for allergic cough is preschool children aged 2-8 years old. They have allergic constitution. Most children have a history of eczema and allergic rhinitis. Allergic cough variant asthma is mainly an extension of upper respiratory tract allergy symptoms. This type of children is mostly induced by upper respiratory tract infectious diseases and suffer from allergic cough or wheezing.

Due to insufficient understanding of allergic diseases, most clinical treatments are limited to controlling upper respiratory tract infections and focusing on anti-inflammation. The existing nonspecific inflammatory reactions of respiratory allergies are not taken seriously, or variant asthma has been diagnosed, but parents use the fact that their children do not cough or cough less as a basis for stopping anti-allergic drugs. The anti-allergic treatment cycle is not long enough, leading to a vicious cycle of repeated coughing and repeated treatment, leaving parents and children in the blind treatment of allergic coughs.

The phenomenon of cough variant asthma in young children is undoubtedly a big trouble for the baby's future life, and the disease is likely to occur at any time, which casts a shadow on the baby's family. Therefore, to solve this phenomenon, treatment must be carried out as soon as possible to avoid hindering the baby's growth.