What is the symptom before appendicitis

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A lot of people are very concerned about the problem, typical appendicitis has abdominal pain, fever, we encountered can not be taken lightly, gastrointestinal symptoms and right lower abdominal tenderness and abdominal muscle tension four symptoms. What is the early symptom of appendicitis? Let's talk about it.

What is the symptom before appendicitis

Symptom 1: abdominal pain is the most common symptom, appendicitis abdominal pain is characterized by metastatic abdominal pain, that is, at the beginning of the abdominal pain around the navel, after a few hours or half a day abdominal pain transferred to the right lower abdomen. Most of them are persistent pain, and may have paroxysmal aggravation. Children often lie on their right legs and dare not walk straight. Babies often express abdominal pain by crying. Children often lie in bed and dare not move or groan.

Symptom 2: fever: generally, fever can occur within a few hours after the onset of the disease. With the development of the disease, the body temperature rises to 38 degrees - 39 degrees or even higher.

Symptom 3: gastrointestinal symptoms: most children have loss of appetite at the beginning of the disease, nausea and vomiting, some children have or. Tenderness in the right lower abdomen is a reliable sign of appendicitis. If there is muscle tension, resistance, then the diagnosis is more clear.

matters needing attention

Some appendicitis symptoms can not be typical, young people are more common, and because young children can not cooperate with the examination, easy to misdiagnose. For example, at the beginning, it was often thought to be enteritis. If at the same time some cough, pharyngeal congestion, easy to diagnose upper respiratory tract infection or tonsillitis. Young children's resistance is low, appendicitis is easy to cause peritonitis perforation. Therefore, all children with abdominal pain or crying for more than 2-3 hours should be treated in time to the hospital.