Bronchiolitis: Symptoms & Signs

$\"$alt_text\"$ ');"); } else { echo" $\"$alt_text\"$ "; } ?>

Signs and symptoms of bronchiolitis include:

runny nose

After a few days, the symptoms may also include the following:

breathing faster than usual

wheezing, a high-pitched sound that occurs when a person breathes out through swollen airways

cyanosis, or bluish skin, caused by not getting enough oxygen into the bloodstream. This can happen when a child has a lot of trouble breathing

Previous section		Next section
Bronchiolitis: Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors		Bronchiolitis: Diagnosis & Tests

Author: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN
Reviewer: Lama Rimawi, MD
Date Reviewed: 09/04/01

$\"$alt_text\"$ ');"); } else { echo" $\"$alt_text\"$ "; } ?>