How is hepatitis A treated?

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Hepatitis A is serious, you can eat some light things, is the most serious type of hepatitis A, accounting for about 0.2% to 0.5% of all hepatitis. The etiology and inducement of hepatitis A are more complex, and there are also hepatic encephalopathy, upper gastrointestinal bleeding, secondary infection, hepatorenal syndrome and other complications, which need attention. And timely treatment, next I will share how to treat hepatitis A?. Hope to help you.

How is hepatitis A treated?

First, the general symptomatic treatment, patients need absolute bed rest, the implementation of intensive care, close observation of the patient's condition, to prevent nosocomial infection; In order to control the source of intestinal ammonia, the protein in diet should be reduced as much as possible; Glucose can be infused intravenously in patients with insufficient food intake; Supplement sufficient vitamin B, C, K; Fresh blood, albumin and immunoglobulin were infused.

Second: to promote the regeneration of liver cells, hepatocyte growth factor: the clinical application of this kind of drug mainly comes from the animal's milk liver or fetal liver, is a small molecular polypeptide material, has a certain curative effect, glucagon insulin therapy: its curative effect is still controversial, during the infusion should be observed whether the patient has vomiting, palpitations, hypoglycemia and other adverse reactions, and timely treatment.

Third: the prevention and treatment of complications, severe hepatitis patients can appear hepatic encephalopathy, upper gastrointestinal bleeding, secondary infection, hepatorenal syndrome and other complications, once appear, should take active treatment measures.

matters needing attention

The patients should live in a single ward, keep the air fresh and the temperature appropriate, disinfect the indoor air with UV every day and mop the floor with disinfectant, which can effectively prevent all kinds of infections, provide considerate life care, limit activities, especially lay flat for 15-30 minutes after meals, so as to increase the blood flow of the liver, and explain the importance of rest to the patients, so as to obtain the cooperation of the patients.