Patient name: Teron A data birth 10/9/98 date of admission 9/17/00 date of discharge 9/18/00 no PMD This is a 23 month old male with no significant past medical history who = presented to the Children's Hospital emergency department with = respiratory distress. In the emergency department, the patient received = albuterol and Atrovent aerosols. A pulse ox was 86 percent on room air = at presentation. A chest x-ray revealed a small right middle lobe = opacity. Patient was afebrile and a white blood cell count was 10.9. The = patient was begun on Prelone and Zithromax and admitted to the floor. Overnight the patient improved markedly and by the morning had no oxygen = requirement. Patient was tolerating medications well and albuterol = aerosols were rapidly spaced. Patient was discharged to home with a = diagnosis of RAD and was to continue albuterol aerosols and to complete = a five day course of Prelone and Zithromax. A home nebulizer machine was = arranged for the patient. Mom was asked to follow-up at Hodge pediatrics = five days after discharge. Thank you very much for this referral. A full discharge summary may be = obtained from Children's Hospital by calling 716-878-7776. Please do = not hesitate to contact us with any questions. Sincerely, Peter Winkelstein M.D.