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September 17, 2025Bangladesh Journal of MedicineOpen Access

Hypoxemia With Pneumonia In Under Five Children: A Hospital-based Study In Dhaka, Bangladesh

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MIMd Monowarul IslamKQKhondker QamruzzamanMIMd Shafiqul Islam

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Cross-sectional analysis identifies critical predictors of hypoxemia in pneumonia among children, suggesting urgent medical needs.

Key Points

  • About one-third of children with pneumonia exhibited hypoxemia, indicating a critical need for medical intervention.
  • Key clinical predictors included fast breathing, palm pallor, and chest indrawing, enhancing the detection of hypoxemia risk.
  • The study involved 394 children aged 2-59 months, with statistical significance demonstrated for various hypoxic symptoms.
  • Findings underline the necessity for urgent care in pediatric pneumonia, particularly for those displaying severe symptoms.

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Islam et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d45e6231b076d99fa5ee62https://doi.org/10.3329/bjm.v36i3.82723
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