Sentence examples for chest retraction from inspiring English sources

Four hours later, she progressively presented with low oxygen saturation, tachypnea, and chest retraction.

Many of the infants (50.7 %, n = 69) had low oxygen saturation (SpO2 <90%%) and 38 infants (28.4 %) had chest retraction.

Also, three patients had permanent dyspnoea with chest retraction, and among the 14 patients with haemoptysis, 8 had completed their treatment.

Respiratory assessment to determine the need for bCPAP is based on physical examination (such as grunting, nasal flaring and chest retraction) and vital signs (including respiratory rate and/or oxygen saturation).

Upon admission, the most common complaints were cough (86.2 %), fever (84.8 %), breathlessness (67.5 %), and the most frequent findings were tachypnoea (76.9%%), fever (53.0 %), crackles (50.2 %), wheezing (46.3 %), chest retraction (37.8 % ) and chest indrawing (34.3 %).

Bronchiolitis is an acute respiratory illness that particularly affects infants and young children characterized by coryza and sometimes low-grade fever that progress over a few days to cough, tachypnoea, hyperinflation, chest retraction, and widespread crackles, wheezes, or both [ 1].

Lower respiratory tract infection was defined as: the presence of wheezing, tachypnea, chest retractions, abnormal auscultatory findings (wheezing and crackles), the presence of fever, and radiologic evidence indicative of a LRI.

For instance, a seven-item, weighted, clinical score system comprising grunting, abdominal distension, increased pre-feed aspirates, tachycardia, hyperthermia, chest retractions and lethargy showed that these criteria were sensitive for identifying newborns with septicaemia [ 7].

The clinical exam shows: febrile patient, BMI=20.3 kg/sqm, pallor, generalized lymphadenopathy, oral candidiasis, crackles bilaterally, tachypnea, chest wall retraction, patient's O2 saturation=90%.

Chest retractions, nasal flaring, grunting, stridor and accessory muscle use will be noted and characterised if present, along with any adventitious lung sounds appreciated by physician and study team member on chest auscultation.

Severe cases present with tachypnoea and lower chest wall retractions.