Symptoms of liver injury in children?

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Liver injury is caused by hepatitis or virus invasion of liver cells. The causes of liver injury include viral hepatitis, fatty liver, alcoholic liver, etc. the result of deterioration of liver injury is cirrhosis, liver cancer. Early treatment of liver injury can avoid the deterioration of the disease. Now let's share with you about the symptoms of liver injury in children?

Symptoms of liver injury in children?

Loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting. This symptom is caused by the poor digestive function of the baby.

Jaundice, which is the most common clinical phenomenon, also known as neonatal jaundice, this symptom is mainly caused by abnormal bile pigment. In addition, abnormal liver metabolism will lead to abnormal glucose metabolism, abnormal fat metabolism, abnormal vitamin metabolism, abnormal hormone metabolism and so on. And then lead to a variety of symptoms. For example, vitamin metabolism disorders can cause rough skin, night blindness, lip and tongue inflammation, edema, skin bleeding, osteoporosis, etc; Abnormal hormone metabolism can lead to decreased libido, menstrual disorders, skin arteriole dilatation, spider nevus, liver palms, dark face, etc.

Drowsiness may be caused by the damage of liver cells and the decrease of cholinesterase. Therefore, when taking antibiotics, it will lead to liver cell damage. In addition, viruses and parasites will also lead to liver cell damage and poor liver function. This kind of disease should pay special attention to hepatitis B virus hepatitis.

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In addition, fever, malnutrition, parasites are also common problems in newborns, these diseases will cause neonatal liver dysfunction to a certain extent. Therefore, it is suggested to go to a regular large hospital, under the arrangement of doctors, with the help of laboratory examination, make a clear diagnosis, and then carry out targeted treatment.