PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | malnutrition |
| Phenotype | C0032285|pneumonia |
| Sentences | 10 |
| PubMedID- 23304916 | Based on the physical findings and laboratory results, an initial diagnosis of severe pneumonia complicated by severe malnutrition, sepsis, hypokalaemia, and hypophosphataemia was made. |
| PubMedID- 21785610 | The high prevalence of bacteraemia, urinary tract infections, diarrhea, and pneumonia among children with severe malnutrition [4–7] coupled with an atypical clinical presentation of sepsis justifies the routine use of empirical antibiotic treatment in the initial phase of inpatient management as recommended by who [8, 9]. |
| PubMedID- 22870169 | pneumonia and paralysis of respiratory muscles through malnutrition may further weaken the respiratory muscles. |
| PubMedID- 24403973 | In this context, (i) pulmonary aspiration (sometimes requiring tracheotomy to prevent pneumonia), (ii) dysphagia with subsequent malnutrition and (iii) facial nerve palsy causing eye symptoms are of particular importance. |
| PubMedID- 20855397 | Conclusion: severe childhood pneumonia without severe malnutrition can be successfully managed at day care clinics, except for children with hypoxemia who require prolonged oxygen therapy. |
| PubMedID- 24040043 | Clinical risk factors of death from pneumonia in children with severe acute malnutrition in an urban critical care ward of bangladesh. |
| PubMedID- 24053172 | The main causes of mortality in these regions include neonatal conditions, malaria, pneumonia, and diarrhoea, with malnutrition being an important contributing factor. |
| PubMedID- 22898368 | Dependent variables were infant mortality rate, under-5 mortality rate, infant mortality rate due to acute diarrheal disease and pneumonia, prevalence of acute malnutrition, vaccination coverage for diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus (dpt) and prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding. |
| PubMedID- 24695758 | A recent systematic review reported that the range of bacterial pathogens that cause pneumonia in children with severe malnutrition is different to those that cause pneumonia in well nourished children, and that gram negative bacteria are predominant causes [3]. |
| PubMedID- 26186717 | Mortality due to child pneumonia is strongly associated with malnutrition, poverty and lack of access to quality health care. |
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