The symptom of infantile angina?

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Herpangina in children is caused by enterovirus. It is characterized by fever and sore throat. Most of the symptoms are mild and self limiting. It can be cured in 1-2 weeks. The symptom of infantile angina? Now let's talk about it.

The symptom of infantile angina?

Most of this disease occurs in summer and autumn. The same patient can have this disease caused by a variety of viruses for many times. The incubation period is generally 3-10 days. Most of them start with sudden high fever, and it takes 24-48 hours to reach the peak. A high fever of 39-41 degrees is common, and then there will be muscle pain, throat discomfort, headache, etc.

Younger children will vomit, refuse to eat, and even have febrile convulsions. Older children or adults will have much more severe throat pain, dysphagia, muscle pain in limbs, and anorexia.

Pharyngeal gray papules usually appear in 4-5 days. It takes 24 hours for the small papules to develop into blisters or ulcers, surrounded by a 1-5mm red halo. Generally speaking, the ulcer will heal in 1-5 days, and the fever will subside in three days, and then the symptoms will disappear. The prognosis is good.

matters needing attention

Herpangina if the oral pain is more obvious, it will be more difficult to eat, so we should pay attention to give patients sufficient nutrition, food should not be too hot, should maintain a light diet, to ensure that the food is not greasy, and rich in nutrition, when it is difficult to eat, we can supplement nutrients through intravenous drip. Antiviral and analgesic drugs can be used locally. We must pay attention to oral hygiene. Things used by patients must be disinfected to avoid infection. Do not eat spicy food, you can use mung beans, balsam pear, job's tears, rice, etc. cooked porridge, cool for children to eat, has a good therapeutic effect.