What are the symptoms of pharyngeal conjunctival fever in children?

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Children's cold is a common disease, parents are familiar with it. But there is a special type of cold that often attacks children, and parents don't know about it. The following small series for you to introduce this special disease - infantile pharyngeal conjunctival fever, then, what are the symptoms of this disease, how to distinguish it? Please see this article for details.

What are the symptoms of pharyngeal conjunctival fever in children?

Pharyngeal conjunctival fever is more common in children aged 5-7 years old, with high fever, throat inflammation, eyelid redness and conjunctival congestion, and enlargement of retroauricular, bilateral neck and submandibular lymph nodes. It is often caused by contact infection, such as swimming fatigue. Course of disease in 3-5 days, there are as long as 7 days, if the child's immune function is low, and do not have a good rest, there will be other complications, such as myocarditis, otitis media, and even develop into pneumonia or more severe infection, so parents should pay attention to, pay attention to the changes in the condition. If the child's temperature continues to exceed 39.5 ℃ and accompanied by nervous system symptoms such as convulsion, drowsiness, even convulsion and coma, he should go to the hospital for treatment in time.

Many children just suffering from pharyngeal conjunctival fever, parents will treat it as a common cold. Because the early symptoms of common cold and pharyngeal conjunctival fever are very similar, they are all sudden fever and throat inflammation. But in fact, careful identification, there are still differences between the two. The course of common cold is generally 3-5 days, no more than a week, symptoms gradually reduced. The fever time of pharyngeal conjunctival membrane heat will last for a long time, and affect the eyes, with eye inflammation, congestion, tingling and other discomfort, which is not common cold.

Children pharyngeal conjunctival fever is particularly similar to cold, so parents must be vigilant. When they find that children's cold is different from ordinary people's, they should pay more attention to it. It's better to take children to relevant hospitals for examination, so as not to affect children's health.

matters needing attention

The key to prevent upper respiratory tract infection is to enhance the body's resistance and prevent the invasion of pathogens. In fact, the method is very simple, I'm afraid parents can't do it: 1. On weekdays, pay attention to urging children to exercise, reasonably arrange outdoor activities, don't always stay at home, climbing mountains and playing ball games are good, reasonable outdoor activities can help children adapt to the environment and climate change; 2. Clothing should be increased or decreased in time with the climate change to prevent cold or overheating. If you wear too much, you will get cold easily; 3. Reasonable feeding, not allowing children to be picky, active prevention and treatment of malnutrition, anemia and rickets, etc;