How to treat ascites in children

Pleural effusion is a very serious disease. This disease will endanger our health and cause great harm to our body. If children suffer from this disease, it is even more serious. Children's immunity is not as good as that of adults. A small problem can cause great harm to children's bodies. So we should pay more attention to the problem of children's ascites. So how to treat children's ascites?

Patient information: male, 5 years old, Xuchang, Henan. Description of medical condition (onset time, main symptoms, etc.): Onset time is 2 months, occasional abdominal pain, pain, usually do not like to eat vegetables, went to the county people's hospital for examination on June 17, the color Doppler ultrasound result showed peritoneal effusion, and then did a routine blood test, the blood test was normal. What kind of help do you want: What kind of condition is peritoneal effusion in children, and what kind of complications can it cause? Previous treatment and whether there is a history of allergies or genetic diseases: Just discovered, diagnosed on June 17, no treatment yet, no history of genetic diseases

Analysis: The depth of pelvic fluid accumulation is 1.2cm, indicating inflammation. What is wrong with the child? Why is the examination conducted? Normally, there may be a small amount of fluid. If it indicates inflammatory fluid, you can continue to observe and treat the symptoms. If there is inflammation, there is no need for anti-inflammatory treatment.

Hello, there are many causes of ascites. If the cause is unknown, there is no good way to treat it in a targeted manner. I wonder if you have done a pathological examination of the peritoneum? Common treatments for ascites are as follows: 1. Systemic supportive treatment with a high-protein, high-calorie diet. Parenteral total intravenous nutrition, albumin infusion, etc. can support for a period of time. 2. Diuretic therapy can relieve abdominal distension symptoms. However, excessive diuresis can lead to dehydration, hypotension, low blood pressure and electrolyte imbalance, so it is necessary to pay attention to adjustment.

Children's bodies need the care of our parents, because children's bodies are not fully grown, which makes them very vulnerable to harm, which is very detrimental to their growth. Therefore, parents should pay 120% attention to their children. I have already told you the solution to the problem of ascites in children above. Parents, please write it down just in case.