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Common Cold

Common Cold. Prepared by Dr.Hani Daoud. Moderator: Dr.Yousef Abu Osba. The Nose - Side View. The Nose and Sinuses - Front View - CAT Scan. What Is Common Cold ?. Common cold is a self limited disease of viral origin. . Causes. 1-Rhinovirus. 2-Coronavirus. 3-Parainfleunza virus.

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Common Cold

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  1. Common Cold Prepared by Dr.Hani Daoud. Moderator: Dr.Yousef Abu Osba.

  2. The Nose - Side View

  3. The Nose and Sinuses - Front View - CAT Scan

  4. What Is Common Cold ? Common cold is a self limited disease of viral origin. .

  5. Causes 1-Rhinovirus. 2-Coronavirus. 3-Parainfleunza virus. 4-Respiratory syncytial virus. 5-Others.

  6. How cold virus infection occur ?

  7. How cold virus infection occurs ?

  8. What Causes Cold Symptoms ?

  9. Symptoms • Rhinorrhea. • Nasal congestion. • Cough. • Fever. • Occasional sneezing. • Mild aches. • Scratchy throat.

  10. Differential Diagnosis -Infections : Sinusitis. Pharyngitis (streptococcal). Pneumonia (viral or bacterial) . -Allergy : Allergic rhinitis. -Structural : Foreign Body. Anatomic(polyp,adenoids). -Systemic Disease : Cystic fibrosis or immune deficiency.

  11. Nonpharmacologic Therapy • Good hydration. • Saline nose drops. • Bulb syringe. • Water vaporizer. • Elevating head (older children). • Parents ceasing smoking. • Educational handout.

  12. Treatment • Antihistamines. • Nonsteroidal Antiinflamatory Drugs. • Decongestant. • Anticholinergics. • Cough Suppressants.

  13. Complication • Otitis media. • Sinusitis. • Lower respiratory tract infection. • Bronchospasm.

  14. How Colds Are Spread ?

  15. How Colds Are Spread ?

  16. Prevention • Hand washing. • Avoidance. • Vaccines. • Immunoglobulin

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