Children's early symptoms of chorea?
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Chorea minor, also known as rheumatic chorea and infectious chorea, is a toxic disease of acute nervous system infection. It is more common in children and is a manifestation of acute rheumatism. What are the early symptoms of chorea minor? Let's talk about it.
Children's early symptoms of chorea?
Chorea usually occurs between the age of 7 and adolescence. Other neurotic movements, such as convulsions and general restlessness, are also common during this period, so they can be confused with chorea. Children with convulsions do exactly the same movements repeatedly, such as blinking, clearing their throat and shrugging their shoulders, while the convulsions of chorea are always different.
General restlessness is another thing. I mean the child is always twisting in the chair, moving his feet, pulling his fingers and so on. When chorea attacks, children are often unstable. She is easy to cry, easy to laugh, easy to get angry. You have to be considerate of her because she can't control herself. The child with chorea needs the care of a doctor. Even if chorea attacks many times, it will disappear sooner or later.
Some people may say that chorea is dancing. There is some truth in this statement, but it is not comprehensive. Generally speaking, chorea is a manifestation of wind dampness and heat. There are five main manifestations of rheumatic fever, namely carditis, multiple arthritis, chorea, annular erythema, subcutaneous nodules.
matters needing attention
1. Children sick, parents don't panic, children sick is a family often encounter the situation. When a child is ill, parents are very nervous. They are afraid that the child will get a serious disease or an infectious disease. First of all, we need to know that measles, encephalitis, meningitis, poliomyelitis, smallpox and other emergencies and severe diseases that have caused great harm to children's health in the past can be controlled and eliminated by means of vaccines and health conditioning. Secondly, the more serious infectious diseases identified are under close monitoring, and the relevant departments also attach great importance to this. 2. When the child is sick, parents should do a good job of observation. Severe. If the child's mental state is not good, and there are high fever, severe diarrhea, severe cough, asthma or dehydration and other symptoms, should be sent to the doctor in time. Moderate. If it is just sick, the child's reaction to the disease is not very intense, mental state is also good, then stay at home to rest. Parents only need to pay more attention to the changes of their children's mental state and symptoms. light. If the child only has sneezing, runny nose, cough and common fever, parents need not be too nervous, just do a good job in daily activities and diet.