Is intussusception serious

summary

Recently, my child refused to have a good meal and said that he had a stomachache. I thought he was making an excuse not to eat, so I ignored him and asked him to finish his meal before he could leave. As a result, he always vomited, so I took him to the hospital for examination and said that it was intussusception. Today, let me tell you whether intussusception is serious.

Is intussusception serious

First, intussusception refers to a segment of intestinal tube inserted into the intestinal cavity connected with it, resulting in obstruction of intestinal contents. Common intussusception accounts for 15% - 20% of intestinal obstruction. Acute intussusception is common in clinic, while chronic intussusception is usually secondary.

Second: infantile intussusception is divided into infantile intussusception and infantile intussusception. If it develops to the degree of dehydration, electrolyte disorder, mental depression, drowsiness, slow reaction, and even toxic shock and other symptoms.

Third: intussusception is a common cause of intestinal obstruction in children, its occurrence is more than the anatomical characteristics of the intestinal canal, such as excessive activity of the cecum, pathological factors such as intestinal polyps, tumor. And intestinal dysfunction, abnormal peristalsis and so on. Early treatment with air enema reduction. If it can not be reset, or the condition is more than 24 hours, then choose surgical treatment.

matters needing attention

Intussusception has a great influence on the children's intestines and stomach. Pay attention not to let the children eat a cold diet that stimulates the intestinal peristalsis. Don't do violent activities. Eat a light and easy to digest diet. After the children have normal defecation, they can return to normal diet.