Upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) characterised by inflammation of nasal passages (RHINITIS)
Cause
Viruses: Viral Adenovirus. RSV"> Contact Us HomeSubjectsCampus InfoStudent InfoFAQStaffHSU Staff Area Common Cold Upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) characterised by inflammation of nasal passages (RHINITIS) Cause Viruses: Viral Adenovirus. RSV, Influenza Very infectious Signs and Symptoms Runny nose Sneezing Pyrexia Cough Sore throat May develop into Pharyngitis and/or Tracheitis Usually clears up in a few days Treatment Symptomatic Fluids Analgesics Rest Compromised Patients Aged/Young with underling disorders e.g. Anaemia, Cardiac failure, lung diseases may require Oxygen
Viruses: Viral Adenovirus. RSV, Influenza Very infectious
Signs and Symptoms
Runny nose Sneezing Pyrexia Cough Sore throat May develop into Pharyngitis and/or Tracheitis Usually clears up in a few days
Runny nose Sneezing Pyrexia Cough Sore throat
May develop into Pharyngitis and/or Tracheitis Usually clears up in a few days
Treatment
Symptomatic Fluids Analgesics Rest Compromised Patients Aged/Young with underling disorders e.g. Anaemia, Cardiac failure, lung diseases may require Oxygen
Symptomatic Fluids Analgesics Rest
Compromised Patients Aged/Young with underling disorders e.g. Anaemia, Cardiac failure, lung diseases may require Oxygen
