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TCM Symptoms

顿咳

Dun Ke / 肺

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Core Information

Symptom Name
顿咳
Symptom Pinyin
Dun Ke
Locus
Property
风寒犯肺

Description and Extensions

Definition
顿咳,中医病名。小儿时期感受时行邪毒引起的肺系时行疾病,临床以阵发性痉挛咳嗽,咳后有特殊的鸡啼样吸气性吼声为特征。本病因其咳嗽特征又名“顿呛”、“顿嗽”、“鹭鸶咳”;因其具有传染性,故又称“天哮呛”、“疫咳”。顿咳好发于冬春季节,以5岁以下小儿最易发病,年龄愈小,则病情大多愈重,10岁以上则较少罹患。病程愈长,对小儿身体健康影响愈大,若不及时治疗,可持续2-3个月以上。典型的顿咳与西医学百日咳相符。
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