Early symptom of child brain tumor?

summary

The incidence rate of brain tumors in children has always been the highest in children's solid tumors. Compared with adult brain tumors, it has unique clinical pathological characteristics and molecular mechanism. It's not a miniature version of an adult brain tumor. However, children's brain tumor is easy to be misdiagnosed, so parents need to be vigilant, and master the basic knowledge of children's brain tumor, so as to achieve early detection and early treatment of children's brain tumor. Early symptom of child brain tumor? I'd like to share my views with you.

Early symptom of child brain tumor?

1. Headache: about 80% of patients, is the most common early symptoms, but not the main basis for diagnosis, all can aggravate the factors of intracranial pressure, can make headache worse.

2. Vomiting: it has nothing to do with diet. It is common in the morning. Vomiting is often associated with severe headache, sometimes jet, but non jet vomiting is not uncommon.

3. Optic nerve papilla edema: there is no visual impairment in the early stage. With the extension of time and the development of the disease, the visual field shrinks centripetally. In the late stage, the visual acuity decreases rapidly due to the secondary atrophy of optic nerve. This is also the key point to distinguish the pseudooptic nerve papilla edema caused by optic neuritis. Optic papilledema is an important objective basis of "three main symptoms".

matters needing attention

Children's brain tumor is easy to cause misdiagnosis. On the one hand, children's language expression ability has not been developed well, and they will not express what is uncomfortable. Therefore, parents must understand the combined symptoms of children's brain tumor, find out the situation, and seek medical treatment quickly, so as not to delay the illness.