Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Esophageal Perforation-II: Clinical Manifestations and Management01:28

Esophageal Perforation-II: Clinical Manifestations and Management

757
Esophageal perforations manifest in various clinical forms, influenced by factors such as the perforation's cause and location (cervical, intrathoracic, or intra-abdominal), the extent of contamination, and potential injury to adjacent mediastinal structures. The timing between the perforation occurrence and treatment initiation also affects the clinical presentation.
Clinical Manifestations:
757
Barrett Esophagus-II: Clinical Manifestations and Management01:21

Barrett Esophagus-II: Clinical Manifestations and Management

1.2K
Individuals with Barrett's esophagus are often asymptomatic, but they may experience symptoms commonly associated with GERD, such as heartburn and acid regurgitation. Additional symptoms can include difficulty swallowing, chest pain, unintentional weight loss, blood in the stool (which may appear black, tarry, or bloody), and episodes of vomiting.
To diagnose Barrett's esophagus, healthcare providers often recommend an endoscopy for those showing symptoms of acid reflux. The procedure...
1.2K
Esophageal Varices-II: Clinical Features and Management01:28

Esophageal Varices-II: Clinical Features and Management

617
Esophageal varices often manifest as gastrointestinal bleeding episodes, presenting symptoms like hematemesis (vomiting of blood), hematochezia (passing fresh blood via the rectum), and melena (black, tarry stools). Other signs can include weight loss, anorexia, abdominal discomfort, jaundice, pruritus, altered mental status, and muscle cramps.
In the initial assessment, a thorough review of the patient's medical history is vital to identify risk factors such as liver disease, alcohol...
617
Gastritis III: Clinical Manifestations and Management01:23

Gastritis III: Clinical Manifestations and Management

1.3K
The clinical manifestations of gastritis can vary depending on the cause and type of gastritis, but some common symptoms may include the following.
Clinical manifestations of acute gastritis
The patient with acute gastritis may have a rapid onset of symptoms, such as epigastric pain or discomfort, dyspepsia, anorexia, hiccups, or nausea and vomiting, which can last from a few hours to a few days. Erosive or hemorrhagic gastritis may cause bleeding, which may manifest as blood in vomit or as...
1.3K
Esophageal Strictures-II: Clinical Features and Management01:26

Esophageal Strictures-II: Clinical Features and Management

710
Patients with esophageal strictures often experience a range of symptoms. Initially, they may have difficulty swallowing solid foods, which can progress to include liquids. Additional symptoms may involve chest pain or discomfort, regurgitating food and fluids, heartburn, unintentional weight loss, coughing or choking during meals, and hoarseness.
Healthcare providers should gather a comprehensive medical history and conduct a physical examination for diagnosis. If esophageal stricture is...
710
Acute Pancreatitis II: Clinical Manifestations and Management01:30

Acute Pancreatitis II: Clinical Manifestations and Management

898
Acute pancreatitis presents a complex medical emergency characterized by rapid onset inflammation of the pancreas, demanding timely diagnosis and management to prevent complications. The condition primarily manifests through severe upper abdominal pain that often radiates to the back. This pain intensifies following the consumption of fatty foods. Accompanying symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal distention, fever, dyspnea, cyanosis, and jaundice can vary in intensity but significantly...
898

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

THE IMPACT OF DISEASE-MODIFYING MEDICATIONS ON THE LIPID PROFILE OF PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE.

Georgian medical news·2025
Same author

UPDATE ON THE USE OF METHOTREXATE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS.

Georgian medical news·2024
Same author

ACUTE TOXICITY OF COUMACINES: AN IN VIVO STUDY.

Georgian medical news·2023
Same author

THE THERAPEUTIC EFFECT OF ORAL INSULIN SENSITIZER METFORMIN ON LIPID PROFILE IN WOMEN WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME.

Georgian medical news·2023

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Feb 15, 2026

Management of Respiratory Motion Artefacts in 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography using an Amplitude-Based Optimal Respiratory Gating Algorithm
06:53

Management of Respiratory Motion Artefacts in 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography using an Amplitude-Based Optimal Respiratory Gating Algorithm

Published on: July 23, 2020

6.2K

CHARACTERISTICS AND MANAGEMENT OF RESPIRATORY AILMENTS IN PAEDIATRICS: A PROSPECTIVE CLINICAL STUDY.

Sh Badr1, T Thanoon2, Z Althanoon1

  • 11College of Pharmacy, University of Mosul, Iraq.

Georgian Medical News
|February 13, 2026
PubMed
Summary

Infants with lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) commonly present with shortness of breath (SOB), wheezing, and fatigue. Treatment focuses on oxygenation, hydration, and addressing the underlying infection, often viral.

More Related Videos

Remote Laboratory Management: Respiratory Virus Diagnostics
14:56

Remote Laboratory Management: Respiratory Virus Diagnostics

Published on: April 6, 2019

33.7K
Candidate Gene Testing in Clinical Cohort Studies with Multiplexed Genotyping and Mass Spectrometry
05:53

Candidate Gene Testing in Clinical Cohort Studies with Multiplexed Genotyping and Mass Spectrometry

Published on: June 21, 2018

10.8K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Feb 15, 2026

Management of Respiratory Motion Artefacts in 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography using an Amplitude-Based Optimal Respiratory Gating Algorithm
06:53

Management of Respiratory Motion Artefacts in 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography using an Amplitude-Based Optimal Respiratory Gating Algorithm

Published on: July 23, 2020

6.2K
Remote Laboratory Management: Respiratory Virus Diagnostics
14:56

Remote Laboratory Management: Respiratory Virus Diagnostics

Published on: April 6, 2019

33.7K
Candidate Gene Testing in Clinical Cohort Studies with Multiplexed Genotyping and Mass Spectrometry
05:53

Candidate Gene Testing in Clinical Cohort Studies with Multiplexed Genotyping and Mass Spectrometry

Published on: June 21, 2018

10.8K

Area of Science:

  • Pediatrics
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Respiratory Medicine

Background:

  • Respiratory diseases are a leading cause of infant hospitalizations.
  • Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) significantly increase pediatric outpatient visits and emergency department admissions.
  • Understanding the clinical characteristics and therapeutic decisions for pediatric LRTIs is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To characterize the clinical presentation of children diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs).
  • To analyze the diagnostic spectrum and guide appropriate therapeutic interventions for pediatric respiratory illnesses.
  • To evaluate treatment protocols for infants and young children with LRTIs.

Main Methods:

  • A prospective observational study involving 60 children with respiratory diseases in Mosul, Iraq (January-November 2025).
  • Data collection included demographics, clinical signs, examination findings, medical history, and treatment protocols.
  • Information was systematically recorded using an Excel spreadsheet.

Main Results:

  • The study included 60 children, predominantly under one year old.
  • Shortness of breath (SOB) was the primary symptom (76.6%), often accompanied by cough (21.7%).
  • Wheezing (98.3%) and consciousness (98.3%) were prevalent; fever (46.7%) and mild dehydration (5.0%) were noted. Oxygen therapy (98.3%) and antibiotics (91.7%) were common treatments.

Conclusions:

  • The hallmark clinical presentation of pediatric respiratory infections includes SOB, cough, fatigue, and impaired feeding.
  • Diagnosis frequently points towards viral lower respiratory tract infections in this pediatric cohort.
  • Effective treatment necessitates prioritizing infection management, oxygenation support, and rehydration.