Symptoms of acute viral enteritis

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Viral enteritis, also known as viral diarrhea, is a group of acute intestinal infectious diseases caused by a variety of viruses. The general symptoms are acute disease, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, watery stool or loose stool, fever and general discomfort. The course of disease is short and the mortality is low. The clinical manifestations of gastroenteritis caused by various viruses are basically similar. Tell us about the symptoms of acute viral enteritis.

Symptoms of acute viral enteritis

The incidence rate of rotavirus in infants with this virus is the highest at 9~12 months old. It is rare in 6 month old of the cases. However, the incidence of artificial feeding newborns has been more frequent recently. Adult diarrhea rotavirus is generally susceptible to the crowd, but mainly in young adults. Patients with infectious source and asymptomatic carriers are the main sources of infection.

In adult patients, the incubation period of diarrhea rotavirus enteritis is 2-3 days, the onset is acute, most of them have no fever or only low fever, and the main symptoms are diarrhea, abdominal pain and abdominal distension. This kind of virus has latent period, diarrhea 3 ~ 10 times a day, for yellow water or rice soup like stool, no pus. Some patients with nausea, vomiting and other symptoms.

General rotavirus enteritis, incubation period of 1-3 days. The symptoms of children aged from 6 to 24 months were severe, while most of the older children or adults had mild or subclinical infection. The onset of acute, vomiting after diarrhea, with mild, moderate fever.

matters needing attention

For the emergence of this disease, we must go to the hospital for timely examination and treatment, to prevent more serious complications, but the emergence of this disease is also more painful, often diarrhea, and will lead to dehydration and even shock and other symptoms, so we must add good water.