Shortness of breath in infants may be caused by an imperfect respiratory system, aspiration pneumonia, and laryngeal edema.
1. Imperfect respiratory system: If the infant is young, the respiratory system is imperfect, and the infant may show shortness of breath when crying or during breastfeeding or, shortness of breath. This is a normal physiological phenomenon and can be left untreated.
2. Aspiration pneumonia: Aspiration pneumonia is caused by severe choking and coughing during breastfeeding, and the patient will have respiratory distress, asphyxia, dyspnea and other manifestations. If an infant develops aspiration pneumonia, he or she will have shortness of breath.
3. Other: shortness of breath in infants is also considered to be caused by laryngeal edema, congenital heart disease and other diseases.
Shortness of breath in infants may also have other causes, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, improve the examination to determine the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor to give targeted treatment or treatment.