Children with yellow tongue and cough may be caused by pediatric wind-heat cold, pediatric pneumonia, wheezing and coughing, pediatric measles and other diseases.
1. Pediatric wind-heat colds: children’s external wind-heat evil invasion of the lung guard, resulting in lung guard disorders, hair as a cold. Symptoms include fever, cough, nasal congestion, sneezing, sore throat, crying, and yellow moss.
2. Pediatric Pneumonia Wheezing and Coughing: If the cold is not cured for a long time or the external wind-heat evil, the internal injury of phlegm heat invades the lungs of children, the lung qi is depressed and closed, and the pneumonia wheezing and coughing occurs. Clinical fever, cough, phlegm in the throat as the main symptoms. The main symptoms of yellow tongue and cough in children are mostly seen in the wind-heat-enclosed lung syndrome and phlegm-heat-enclosed lung syndrome of pneumonia and cough. The diagnosis is as follows:
(1) Wind-heat closed lung syndrome: fever, nasal congestion, runny nose, cough and shortness of breath, yellow sputum and yellow tongue coating.
(2) Phlegm-heat closed lung syndrome: fever, irritability, crying, coughing, stuffy, nasal agitation, sputum in the throat, yellow tongue coating.
3. Pediatric measles: also see children’s tongue yellow, cough, etc. Measles is mostly due to measles when the evil from the mouth and nose into the invasion of the lungs and spleen, resulting in the lungs and spleens to promote and purify the dysfunction, hair for the measles, mostly contagious. The initial symptoms of fever, runny nose, cough, sore throat, eyes tearful, mouth sides with measles mucous membrane spots, moss yellow.
In addition, children appear tongue yellow cough parents should pay attention to, to take children to the hospital in time.