Oral candidal infection symptoms?
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Oral candidiasis is an oral mucosal disease caused by fungal Candida infection. In recent years, due to the extensive use of antibiotics and immunosuppressants in clinical practice, the incidence of oral candidiasis is also increased. Oral candidal infection symptoms? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.
Oral candidal infection symptoms?
First, acute pseudomembranous (snow mouth disease) thrush of newborn usually occurs within 2-8 days after birth. The most common sites of thrush are cheek, tongue, soft palate and lip. The mucous membrane in the damaged area is congested. There are scattered soft spots as white as snow, such as the size of cap needle. Soon they fuse with each other to form white or blue white velvety patches, and can continue to spread. In severe cases, they affect tonsil, pharynx, pharynx, etc gums.
Second: early mucosal congestion is more obvious, so it is bright red and white contrast. The old lesions were hyperemia, white patches with light yellow. Patch attachment is not very close, a little force can be wiped off, exposed red mucosal erosion surface and mild bleeding. The children were restless, crying, difficult to nurse, and sometimes had mild fever,
Third, systemic reactions are generally mild; However, in a few cases, it may spread to the esophagus and bronchus, causing candidal esophagitis or pulmonary candidiasis. A few patients can also be complicated with children's generalized cutaneous candidiasis and chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis.
matters needing attention
1. To avoid cross infection in delivery room, attention should be paid to the disinfection of perineum, birth canal, hands of midwives and all delivery appliances. 2. Wash the baby's mouth with warm boiled water frequently, boil and disinfect the breast-feeding utensils, and keep them dry. Before breast-feeding, it is better to clean the nipple with 1 / 5000 chlorhexidine solution, and then wipe it with cold boiled water. 3. In winter, children should protect their lips from dryness and cracking, and correct the bad habit of licking their lips and sucking their tongue.
