Thursday, April 3, 2008

Acute otitis media in children how to deal with fever?

Once children develop fever, earache should promptly went to the hospital to visit and see if this investigation of congestive eardrum, Peng Long, and even a purulent discharge canal can be considered as acute suppurative otitis media.
Upon diagnosis of the disease should be treated, to avoid protracted chronic suppurative or cause serious complications such as meningitis. Because this disease is pyogenic infections, the treatment should first be given a timely and effective antibiotics Secondly, we should pay attention to maintaining the ears Xiao Jie, timely external auditory canal cleaning wound pus, and various anti-inflammatory medicine ear drops. Washing ear medicine to 3% of the ordinary hydrogen peroxide solution. Ear Drops anti-inflammatory drugs can be discretionary general election gentamicin, chloramphenicol, such as kanamycin.
In the treatment of this disease, it should also pay attention to remove ear infection around the lesions, such as rhinitis, tonsillitis, sinusitis. If in the course of disease in patients with a sudden high fever, chills, ventilation should be vigilant acute purulent meningitis. If the records by 3 to 4 weeks is not more, body heat not to discharging volume, after the mastoid ear swelling pain, and even ear abscess, was complicated with acute mastoiditis, if necessary, to build viable mastoid opened for.
Moreover, if the earache obvious pain to a tolerable level of pain relief drugs, and told parents to strengthen care and attention to ensuring that children with rest, and more water, such as to Ruan Yi.

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