(J20.6) Acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus

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14 914 111 in individuals diagnosis acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus confirmed
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87 868 deaths with diagnosis acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus

Diagnosis acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus is diagnosed Men are 9.43% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus

34 364 (0.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus

53 504 (0.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus - Men and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus - what does this mean

Acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus is caused by an infection of the airways by a rhinovirus, which is a common virus that can cause colds and other respiratory illnesses. symptoms of acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus include a dry cough, chest pain, difficulty breathing, and a sore throat. treatment typically includes rest, fluids, and over-the-counter medications to relieve symptoms.

What happens during the disease - acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus

Acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus is caused by an infection of the respiratory tract with the rhinovirus. this virus is highly contagious and can be spread through direct contact with an infected person, droplets in the air, or by touching contaminated surfaces. the virus attaches to the cells in the respiratory tract and releases its genetic material, which causes the cells to produce more virus particles. this triggers an inflammatory response in the respiratory tract, leading to symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the patient
  • Medical history
  • Chest X-ray
  • Pulmonary function tests
  • Sputum culture
  • Blood test
  • Nasal swab for rhinovirus

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce symptoms and prevent complications of acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus
  • Get plenty of rest
  • Drink plenty of fluids
  • Take over-the-counter medications to reduce fever and relieve pain and inflammation
  • Use a humidifier or take a hot shower to reduce congestion
  • Use a saline nasal spray or drops to reduce congestion
  • Avoid smoking and secondhand smoke
  • Take an over-the-counter cough suppressant to reduce coughing
  • Take an over-the-counter expectorant to help loosen and thin mucus
  • Use an inhaler to reduce wheezing
  • Take antibiotics as prescribed by your doctor
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13 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus - Prevention

To prevent acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus, it is recommended to practice good hygiene, such as washing hands frequently and avoiding close contact with people who are sick. additionally, it is important to get the flu vaccine each year and to avoid smoking and secondhand smoke.

Specified forms of the disease

(J01.0) Acute maxillary sinusitis
(J01.1) Acute frontal sinusitis
(J01.2) Acute ethmoidal sinusitis
(J01.3) Acute sphenoidal sinusitis
(J01.4) Acute pansinusitis
(J01.8) Other acute sinusitis
(J01.9) Acute sinusitis, unspecified