Symptoms of infantile dysentery

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What is infantile dysentery? This is a kind of intestinal infectious disease with abdominal pain, tenesmus, discharge of mucus or purulent stool. June and July are the most ferocious seasons of the year. Therefore, if the baby has diarrhea in summer, father will be more careful than mother, because the baby may be suffering from dysentery! Let's talk about the symptoms of infantile dysentery.

Symptoms of infantile dysentery

1. Mild dysentery. This is the lightest kind of dysentery, generally only mild abdominal pain, diarrhea, stool 2-4 times a day, water or paste, no pus, sometimes mixed with mucus, abdominal pain relief after defecation, most do not have fever or only low fever. Because of the atypical symptoms, it is often misdiagnosed as general enteritis.

2. Common dysentery. This type has typical dysentery symptoms, fever, body temperature can be as high as 39 ℃, individual children can be as high as 40 ℃. At first, there was no abdominal pain, diarrhea, only nausea, vomiting, headache and other symptoms. Therefore, the beginning is often misdiagnosed as a bad cold, a few hours later began to appear paroxysmal abdominal pain, diarrhea. At this time, the intestinal mucosa has been ulcerated and necrotic, so there is an obvious feeling of falling.

3. Severe dysentery. The onset of severe dysentery is acute, with high fever. The number of stools per day can reach 20-30 times. The stool is purulent and bloody, with less amount, severe abdominal pain and heavy falling.

matters needing attention

1. The children were isolated and treated under the guidance of doctors. The isolation period of dysentery is generally 7 days. During this period, it is better to put the children in a separate room and isolate them from other people, so that the tableware can be used alone and boiled for 15 minutes every day; Other daily necessities such as clothes, bedding, tables, chairs, toilets, etc. should also be used separately from family members and disinfected frequently. 2. The air in the ward should be fresh and the children's clothes should be washed and dried immediately. 3. To bed rest, according to the doctor's advice, adhere to medication; In addition, the treatment should be thorough, after the symptoms disappear, no doctor asked not to stop the drug, in order to avoid recurrence of dysentery or turn into chronic dysentery. 4. When children have high fever, they should take some antipyretic drugs under the guidance of doctors. When the fever exceeds 39.5 ℃, they should take physical cooling measures. 5. Give children drink more water, had better drink some sugar salt water, eat some easy to digest food.