Symptoms and manifestations of encephalitis in children?

summary

Encephalitis refers to a kind of inflammatory change caused by the damage of pathogens to the brain parenchyma due to a variety of bacteria. Encephalitis is most likely to occur in children, because children are easy to bring bacteria into the body in the process of playing. When children suffer from encephalitis, it can cause serious consequences. So we must prevent it. Now let's talk about the symptoms and manifestations of children's encephalitis.

Symptoms and manifestations of encephalitis in children?

Encephalitis can occur at any age, but the most common group is children. When children suffer from encephalitis, the earliest symptoms are the same as a cold. Children may have the phenomenon of temperature rise, and the patient may also have sleepiness, do not want to eat. Sometimes, the early stage of infantile encephalitis is just a cold, and then slowly due to the virus into the human brain, patients with encephalitis disease. If the family's children have cold symptoms, then parents must also pay attention to it.

If children suffer from encephalitis, then there will be an early symptom is that the patient will feel sore, and then many people do not want to eat, and children with encephalitis will also have some neurological symptoms, specific performance for the child may appear a disturbance of consciousness, or the patient's arm will appear not together.

When children suffer from encephalitis, if the inflammation occurs in people's brain stem, then people may have difficulty swallowing. In addition, patients' limbs may be numb, and some patients may also have myocarditis.

matters needing attention

When children suffer from encephalitis, the early symptoms are very similar to cold, so it is easy to misdiagnose many times. If encephalitis continues for a long time, it will lead to irreversible brain disorders in children. Sometimes it will lead to mental retardation in children. In this way, it will be a lifelong regret.