Children cough at night may be dry environment, mental stress and other physiological factors, and cough variant asthma, allergic cough, acute bronchitis and so on.
1. Physiological factors: dry living environment, mental overstress, dinner intake of spicy stimulating or greasy food, etc., may cause the child to cough at night.
2. Cough variant asthma: the etiology of cough variant asthma is still unclear, may be related to genetic factors, environmental and physical and chemical factors. The disease often causes patients to have irritating dry cough, chest tightness, breathlessness and other symptoms, usually more violent cough, and night cough is an important feature, so the disease will cause some children to cough at night.
3. Allergic cough: the cause of allergic cough is still unclear, air pollution, cold air, irritating gases and so on can easily trigger this disease. The main manifestations of the disease are paroxysmal, irritating dry cough, which may be accompanied by a foreign body sensation in the throat or itchy, day or night can cough, can also cause some children to cough at night.
4. Acute bronchitis: acute bronchitis is associated with infectious factors, environmental factors, etc., can cause some children to cough at night. Typical symptoms of the disease include nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat, hoarseness, phlegm, wheezing, and retrosternal pain.
Children coughing at night, there may be other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, complete the examination to determine the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor to give targeted treatment or treatment.