Fever accompanied by abdominal pain is more common in Pediatrics clinical manifestations. Disease were seen mainly in two categories, one is acute abdomen in children, those children with gastrointestinal inflammation.
Acute appendicitis is the most common form of acute abdomen in children. General with abdominal pain as initial manifestations, fever often occurs in abdominal pain several hours after, start body temperature is not too high, as appendices exacerbation of the lesions, body temperature can be gradually increased. Of checks see right lower abdomen fixed abdominal tenderness, abdominal muscle tension. Laboratory checks increased peripheral white blood cells.
Period of acute intestinal obstruction in children more see. Start characterized by paroxysmal abdominal cramps, accompanied by vomiting, not defecation. Followed the fever, rising with obstructive symptoms of increased body temperature. Abdominal tenderness checks but found, or may be palpable. By perspective or standing abdominal plain film may help in diagnosis.
In addition, acute peritonitis in children, intestinal perforation, acute pancreatitis, acute cholecystitis, acute abdomen with abdominal pain and fever as major manifestation.
Common diseases of children with gastrointestinal inflammation is clinical, especially seen in summer and autumn seasons. Acute gastroenteritis and dysentery in children with fever and abdominal pain in clinical manifestation, but at the same time may have diarrhea, vomiting and other symptoms. By fecal tests check can confirm the diagnosis.
While parents if children fever is found crying disturbed, should take into account whether or not caused by abdominal pain, to the hospital as soon as possible, except to determine or acute abdomen, so as not to delay treatment. If a child fever stool when diluted, should leave a stool to the hospital laboratory checks in order to confirm the diagnosis.
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