Treatment of toxic encephalopathy

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My cousin was poisoned by carbon monoxide not long ago. After rescue, he has been sober, but he still has headache, dizziness, sometimes nausea and acute toxic encephalopathy. It is a common central nervous system disease in infants. Its main clinical manifestation is the sudden appearance of central nervous system symptoms in the process of diseases other than the central nervous system in the primary disease. It is similar to encephalitis, such as fever, disturbance of consciousness, lethargy or coma, convulsion and pathological reflex, but there is no other abnormal finding except for increased pressure in cerebrospinal fluid examination. This disease is more common in infants. Let's take a look at the following.

Treatment of toxic encephalopathy

First, we must pay attention to children's childhood, many infectious diseases may be accompanied by symptoms similar to encephalitis, among which pneumonia, dysentery, sepsis are more common, others such as scarlet fever, diphtheria, pertussis, typhoid fever, cholera, pyelonephritis, influenza, hepatitis, malaria can also be accompanied by significant brain symptoms, some drugs and poisons such as lead, arsenic, carbon monoxide, Mercury, manganese, benzene, alcohol and moldy sugarcane can also cause similar symptoms.

Second: we must take our children to a large hospital for regular treatment, do a comprehensive examination, early detection and early treatment, parents can also choose traditional Chinese medicine treatment, in the acute stage often as adjuvant treatment to promote symptom relief, in the recovery period and sequelae more use, for cortical blind children should also use acupuncture therapy, hope that children recover as soon as possible.

Third, we must understand this disease. We should actively treat the primary disease, and properly deal with high fever, convulsion, dehydration, hypoxia, blood biochemical changes (such as hypoglycemia, hyponatremia, acidemia) and respiratory failure. For coma patients, we should suck out sputum, keep the respiratory tract unobstructed, supply oxygen in time and for a long time, so as to reduce brain edema. Tracheotomy and artificial respiration should be carried out when necessary, I wish my child a healthy growth.

matters needing attention

Parents must pay attention to let their children pay attention to personal hygiene, relax and rest in their daily life. They should try not to eat spicy food and eat more fresh fruits and vegetables.