Lifted the veil of hand, foot and mouth disease
Posted on October 14, 2009Filed Under Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease Symptoms | Leave a Comment
The late spring season, parents once again to talk about “hand foot and mouth disease” discoloration. What is hand, foot and mouth disease? It is common disease in children with chicken pox, measles, etc. What’s the difference package? The following Ikunori explanatory note, it should be doubts about this, help!
Hand, Foot and mouth disease are generally more acute onset, often in children with fever, body temperature 38 ℃ ~ 40 ℃, heat range, mostly 4 to 7 days, 7 days or more rare. Accompanied by the early part of the disease in children with more runny nose, sore throat, anorexia, vomiting, diarrhea and other symptoms. Shortly after the illness in children with hand, foot and remote sites, such as fingers, palms, toes and mouth appear small red papules, and quickly turned a small herpes, diameter 2-4mm, such as grain size, were round, oval shape, surrounded by flush . Such rash sometimes in the buttocks and perianal children can also be seen. Clinically, the disease in the hand, foot, oral herpes as the main feature, it is commonly known as hand, foot and mouth disease. Oral herpes are located in the tongue, buccal mucosa, lips, palate, pharynx, tonsil, etc., and quickly turned into a small ulcer, children salivation (drooling), when to eat the pain and even affect the eating.
The performance of hand, foot and mouth disease is common in most of the children, where it should be emphasized that very few children with severe, there may be lack of energy, lethargy, frequent vomiting, and even convulsions, and some children expressed as irritability, difficulty in breathing, heart anterior discomfort, tachycardia, bradycardia, abdominal pain, cold hands and feet such as hair. If that happens more tips serious condition, may be complicated by encephalitis, meningitis, myocarditis and other diseases, parents should take children to the hospital in time to see a doctor to conduct a comprehensive examination in order to avoid delay in diagnosis and treatment lead to undesirable consequences.
Tips:
Hand, Foot and mouth disease in children because of several common diseases (upper respiratory infection, chicken pox, etc.) is very similar, can not identify, so parents and teachers should pay attention to observe.
◆ Chickenpox: showed concentric distribution to head, face, chest, back the main, and then spread to the limbs.
◆ herpetic cheek pharyngeal inflammation: Notwithstanding fever, throat from herpes, but the blister, such as eye of a needle size to the buccal pharynx, soft palate, tonsils more common, fever above 38 ℃ often, other parts of the herpes does not appear.
◆ herpes simplex: Multi-distributed in the buccal mucosa, tongue and gums, secondary infection is common in the lips, eyelids, nose and weeks, in order to miliary blisters, no other parts of the skin lesions.
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