Symptoms of infantile diarrhea

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Infantile diarrhea is a clinical syndrome caused by different causes. It mainly occurs in infants under 2 years old, and can be divided into two types. Mild diarrhea: several times to more than ten times a day, stool like egg flower soup, occasional milk overflow and vomiting, mild abdominal distension, etc; Severe diarrhea: more than ten times a day, up to dozens of times, watery stool, vomiting, fever, gray complexion, irritability, even coma, convulsion, and water loss, electrolyte disorder and other symptoms. Let's talk about the symptoms of infantile diarrhea.

Symptoms of infantile diarrhea

1. The main temperature reaction of infantile diarrhea is fever, and most of them are moderate fever (about 38.5 ℃). This is common in diarrhea caused by Escherichia coli, Campylobacter jejuni, dysentery, Salmonella, rotavirus, enterovirus, etc. Fever may occur earlier than or at the beginning of diarrhea. At the same time, children also do not like to play, do not want to eat, grinding, crying and other performance. Diarrhea caused by some pathogens does not have a fever, or even slightly lower than normal body temperature. It should be noted that diarrhea or high fever (above 39 ℃) occurs earlier than diarrhea, which is the symptom of bacterial toxin poisoning, so we should see a doctor in time.

2. Be alert to children with general mild diarrhea and mental malaise, they will not have symptoms such as mental malaise, drowsiness, convulsion and coma. Once some of these symptoms appear, especially those earlier than diarrhea or the beginning of diarrhea, they should seek medical advice in time.

3. Watch out for diarrhea in children with bloody stool. The common types of diarrhea are loose stool, watery stool, egg pattern stool, yellow green stool or a small amount of mucus in the stool. Diarrhea occurred about 5 times a day. When a child has diarrhea, if he has bloody or purulent stools in his stool, and the amount of stools is small each time, but he is unwilling to sit up in the bedpan, it may be dysentery, or jejunal flexure diarrhea, or EHEC diarrhea. He should seek medical advice immediately.

matters needing attention

Although the newborn is more prone to diarrhea, it is worth noting that the diarrhea of the newborn when drinking breast milk is similar to diarrhea, parents should learn to distinguish. Now egg flower shape, is to pay attention to look at the baby's stool, you will find not only thin and inside with a little white dot.