Will intussusception occur at the age of five

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Children's intestines and stomach are not fully developed. It takes time for them to develop slowly. Some children will have intussusception, which affects their diet. Let's talk about whether five-year-old children will have intussusception.

Will intussusception occur at the age of five

First of all, intussusception is often caused by strenuous activities immediately after eating. Some scholars believe that infants under five and a half years old have a large difference in the proportion of the diameter of the large intestine and small intestine. Therefore, the small intestine is easy to fall into the large intestine and be locked up. Only 5% of the patients could find the exact etiology of anatomic abnormalities, including Meckel's diverticulum, intestinal polyps, heterotopic pancreatic nodules, hemangioma, foreign body, duplicated intestinal canal, lymphoproliferative, tumor, parasite and so on, among which Meckel's diverticulum was the most.

Then, if intussusception occurs in children over 2 years old, we must suspect the possibility of these "guiding points". Lymphoma was the most common case in patients over 5 years old. This is to check to determine, 5-year-old children intussusception is also a normal thing.

Finally, the three main clinical symptoms were abdominal pain, vomiting and jam like bloody stool. When the intestinal tract before and after the cover, causing partial obstruction, the baby began to produce paroxysmal abdominal colic, appear restless, legs flexion, paroxysmal crying, and often combined with vomiting, when the paroxysmal pain, the baby appears tired, pale and sweating.

matters needing attention

If the child has intestinal intussusception, parents must be patient to enlighten the child, do not let the child cry, must pay attention to the child's warm and cold, adults do not eat spicy food, avoid eating fat food.