Symptoms of Hirschsprung's disease in infants

Update Date: 2022-08-13 Source: Network

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The birth of a baby must be the happiest thing in every family. Not long ago, my sister-in-law gave birth to a baby, but it was not long before the baby was born that she found that it was a sick baby. All of a sudden, the whole family was in a panic. The doctor told us that this disease of the baby is called Hirschsprung's disease, which is a high-risk disease. If the child's disease can not be controlled, you will see the abdomen growing bigger and bigger, and finally die. It is a common congenital intestinal malformation, and surgical treatment is needed immediately. Let's talk about the symptoms of the baby's congenital megacolon.

Symptoms of Hirschsprung's disease in infants

1. The symptoms of Hirschsprung's disease are as follows: 1. Patients with intestinal lesions will have constipation. Generally, newborns will have fetal stool exclusion within 48 hours after birth, but the sick children will defecate within 2-3 days, even if they do not defecate, there will be vomiting and abdominal distension. Often through enema to defecate.

2. Due to the long-term abdominal distension, the child's appetite will also decline, which will gradually lead to malnutrition. Sick children are generally thin and have little energy. And because feces can't be ruled out, there will be feces when patients do rectal examination.

3. Any disease can cause the attack of other diseases. The complications of Hirschsprung's disease are common and terrible, especially when the child is not long after birth. The child will suddenly deteriorate, abdominal distension, vomiting, high fever and blood pressure drop. If the family did not pay attention to the child's death rate is very high.

matters needing attention

The newborn with Hirschsprung's disease belongs to a kind of congenital malformation. The possibility of death from this disease is relatively high. Family members should pay attention to it. Let the child go to the hospital for treatment as soon as possible to solve the problem of defecation, do not leave sequelae.