Saturday, January 12, 2008

Acute toxic encephalopathy in children with intellectual infants

Acute toxic encephalopathy infants is more common diseases of the central nervous system. Period in pediatric infectious diseases can arise many of the symptoms of encephalopathy, dysentery styles, scarlet fever, diphtheria, typhoid, influenza, Fulminant hepatitis, malaria not uncommon. Besides lead, arsenic, mercury, carbon monoxide and alcoholism can cause symptoms of encephalopathy. The disease in a 3-year-old children - common, serious condition. For the main performance on the basis of the original disease, sudden high fever, headache, vomiting, irritability, drowsiness, seizures or coma. Some children also possible paralysis of limbs and skull door closure of the door skull can be seen in children uplift, Children there will be a few uncoordinated campaign. These symptoms in the original sick after a two-week there. Patients with the symptoms of encephalopathy after appropriate treatment may disappear within 24 hours, without sequelae. If coma lasting, as long as a few days to several weeks, it may lead to incomplete intelligent children, the blind and deaf. ankylosis not bending limb paralysis or serious sequelae. Minority children with severe respiratory failure may result in a relatively short period of time of death. Therefore, we should pay attention to pediatric nutritional supplements to enhance their physique, to prevent infection, preventive vaccination on time, avoid exposure to contagious, while preventing chemical poisoning. Once the disease early treatment to prevent the disease and the development of acute toxic encephalopathy. If the acute toxic encephalopathy, should actively carry out the rescue, most children with a better prognosis.

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