TABLE 1.
Neonate | Preschool child | Older child/adolescent | Adult | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Respiratory distress | + | |||
Atelectasis | + | ++ | ++ | ++ |
Daily wet cough | +/− | +++ | +++ | +++ |
Blocked, runny nose | +/− | +++ | +++ | +++ |
Nasal polyps | − | − | + | ++ |
Sinusitis | − | +/− | ++ | +++ |
Chronic otitis media with effusion | +/− | +++ | ++ | + |
Pneumonia | + | ++ | + | + |
Bronchiectasis | − | + | ++ | +++ |
Empyema | − | − | + | + |
Hemoptysis | − | − | + | + |
Lung abscess | − | − | − | + |