Progress in diagnosis and treatment of adenoviral pneumonia complicated with bronchiolitis obliterans in children / 中华实用儿科临床杂志

ABSTRACT

Adenoviral pneumonia is a relatively serious infectious disease of the respiratory tract in children, some cases develope bronchiolitis obliterans.The disease is a chronic airflow obstruction syndrome caused by inflammatory injury and abnormal repair of small airway epithelium.Nowadays, there is no specific treatment, while early diagnosis and intervention is beneficial to the prognosis.In this article, the epidemiology, risk factors, predictive indexes, pa-thogenesis, clinical diagnosis and current treatment progress of adenoviral pneumonia complicated with bronchiolitis obliterans are introduced.