What are the main symptoms of rabies?

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Rabies is an acute infectious disease, once the onset of the disease, its development speed is very fast, if patients can not get timely and effective treatment, it will lead to the aggravation of the disease, in order to help patients in the early stage of rabies can find the disease, let me introduce the main symptoms of rabies.

What are the main symptoms of rabies?

Before the emergence of the excited state, most of the patients had low fever, loss of appetite, nausea, headache, tiredness, discomfort and so on, which was similar to "cold"; Then there is fear and uneasiness, sensitive to sound, light, wind, pain, and throat tightness. The early symptoms with diagnostic significance were abnormal sensation of the wound and its vicinity, numbness, itching, pain and ant walking sensation, which were caused by the stimulation of neurons during virus reproduction and lasted for 2-4 days.

The patients gradually entered a high excited state, and the prominent manifestations were extreme terror, fear of water, fear of wind, paroxysmal pharyngeal spasm, dyspnea, dysuria and salivation.

Spasm stopped, the patient gradually quiet, but appeared slow paralysis, especially limb paralysis. Eye muscles, facial muscles and masticatory muscles can also be involved, manifested as strabismus, eye movement disorders, mandibular drop, mouth can not be closed, lack of facial expression, etc.

matters needing attention

Wound treatment early wound treatment is very important. After being bitten, people should wash the wound with 20% soapy water in time and wipe it continuously. If the wound is deep, they need to extend the catheter and wash it with soapy water continuously. If there is immune serum, it can be injected into the bottom and around the wound after skin test is negative. The wound should not be sutured or bandaged.