What symptom does encephalomyelitis have

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There is this symptom, it should be this phenomenon is still very common, doctor, the neighbor's child was diagnosed with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis. His parents were very anxious. They came to ask me if I knew anything about the disease. I was at a loss for a moment. Later, I consulted a professional doctor who told me a lot about acute disseminated encephalomyelitis. The manifestations of the disease are cerebral hemisphere involvement, mental disorders, epilepsy, disturbance of consciousness, hemianopia, paralysis, involuntary movement or myoclonus, cerebellum and brain stem involvement, cerebellar ataxia. So how is acute disseminated encephalomyelitis infected. How to treat that. Let's take a look at the following.

What symptom does encephalomyelitis have

First, in the treatment of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, we should use adrenocortical hormone (methylprednisone, prednisone) or ACTH (corticotropin) as early as possible for early acute cases. For patients with severe and complicated pulmonary and urinary tract infections, appropriate antibiotics should be selected according to the condition, and anti infection treatment should be strengthened.

Second: in the acute stage, intravenous injection or drip of a sufficient amount of steroid hormone drugs can also be combined with the application of azathioprine (close observation of the peripheral blood picture should be made, if the blood drop is faster or lower than normal, it should be stopped in time) to control the development of the disease as soon as possible. Symptomatic treatment such as mannitol to reduce high intracranial pressure, antibiotics to treat pulmonary infection, limb passive movement to prevent joint muscle contracture and prevent bedsore.

Third: acute disseminated encephalomyelitis can be divided into two types: post vaccination encephalomyelitis and post infection encephalomyelitis. The two types are different. After vaccination, encephalomyelitis can occur after rabies vaccine, vaccinia, measles vaccine and Japanese encephalitis vaccine, and the highest incidence is after rabies vaccine. It is usually seen 2-15 days after inoculation.

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The highest incidence of post infection encephalomyelitis was measles, followed by chickenpox, rubella, mumps and influenza. The most common cases were 7-14 days after virus infection or 2-4 days after rash.