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Does A Blue Baby With An Enlarged Heart Have Life Risks?
hi, my cousin gave birth to girl child on 11th of july 2011. but the child has heart enlargement problem and improper functioning of lungs. and the baby turned blue the next day of her birth. is there any threat to her life? please give me some remedy?
Mon, 15 Dec 2014
General & Family Physician, Dr. Samarth 's Response
cyanotic congenital heart disease causes cyanosi and bluish discolouration of baby. but they dont present so early at 2nd day of life. the cause of cyanosis coulod be respiratory also. if the chilod has recurrent respiratory symptoms, get an ECHOcardiography done to find out the exact anatomical defect in the heart. the child might have to be started on medications like Syp furoped and Syp dixin. consult a doctor.
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Does A Blue Baby With An Enlarged Heart Have Life Risks?
cyanotic congenital heart disease causes cyanosi and bluish discolouration of baby. but they dont present so early at 2nd day of life. the cause of cyanosis coulod be respiratory also. if the chilod has recurrent respiratory symptoms, get an ECHOcardiography done to find out the exact anatomical defect in the heart. the child might have to be started on medications like Syp furoped and Syp dixin. consult a doctor.