Symptoms of otitis media in a two month old baby

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Baby otitis media is a common disease, for children, it will happen from time to time, after the child gets sick, there will be a lot of symptoms, we must judge in time, and to conduct a reasonable examination. Two month old baby's symptoms of otitis media tell us.

Symptoms of otitis media in a two month old baby

1. Fever: the baby has a fever of more than 37.5 ℃ for 3 consecutive days. If the fever continues after taking the medicine, it is necessary to consider the possibility that the baby may suffer from otitis media and go to the otolaryngology department for examination as soon as possible.

2. Scratch the ear: if the baby constantly touch the ear, scratch the ear, pull the ear, to think whether he is suffering from otitis media.

3. Shake your head: when you find your baby restless and shaking his head, you should think that his ears may be uncomfortable. 4. Crying: children suddenly become irritable, crying, and always sleep hard at night, then immediately take him to see a doctor.

matters needing attention

1. Otoscopy: tympanic membrane perforation is common in chronic otitis media, and central perforation and residual tympanic membrane are found in many children. A small number of children will have marginal perforation, that is, there is no residual tympanic membrane on one side. At the same time, we should also pay attention to whether there are other sequelae of otitis media. 2. Hearing test: early or several degree cases only have conductive hearing impairment, severe or long-term cases have mild to severe mixed type hearing impairment, and more severe cases may be totally deaf. 3. X-ray examination: chronic otitis media repeated attacks are easy to leave sequelae, most of the mastoid gasification is more common, so a few mastoid gasification is good, generally in the tympanic membrane long-term hole type otitis media and trauma and adult caused by chronic otitis media patients are more common.