During the first years of his life every child should be vaccinated against the worst diseases, particularly tetanus, hepatitis, diphtheria, whooping cough, tuberculosis and polio. In fact, on the latter will be discussed further.
Polio in a child may occur through contact with patients with this disease, by eating unwashed vegetables, raw water, and through feces (so-called oral-fecal method transmission). The causative agent of the disease is fairly stable virus. It can be stored more than three days at room temperature, successfully reside in milk and other foods. To overcome the virus high temperature, ultraviolet radiation, disinfectants containing chlorine. Poliomyelitis in a child begins when the pathogen enters the intestine, rarely in the respiratory tract. Then he is carried by the blood throughout the body. The greatest danger lies in the possibility to affect the nervous system to cause paralysis (often inevitable), to facilitate deformation of the limbs, to produce death.
General symptoms
Many diseases are difficult to diagnose due to their different manifestations. This is also true of polio. Symptoms in children largely depend on the period of the disease. 4:
1. Preparationsto. Its main manifestations are:
2. Paralytic. Recognized by such characteristics as:
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3. Recovery. Its main symptoms are:
4. Period of residual phenomena. Improvement of the patient's condition, you can see the main consequences of the disease (partial or complete paralysis, deformity of limbs, muscle atrophy, etc.).
Fight
If polio the child was diagnosed, we need to get him to the hospital. In case of respiratory paralysis the patient is in intensive care undergoing ventilation. If the disease had gone so far, that polio can be treated symptomatically. The patient should strictly comply with bed rest. The mattresses and pillow needs to be orthopedic. If you can notice the deformation on the limb of the patient, a plaster splint. To relieve the pain and alleviate the condition can be due to drug treatment. Doctors recommend the use of analgesics, antihistamines and sedatives, and b vitamins to get Rid of pain and warm baths and baths. Shown is the therapeutic exercises and massage, UHF-therapy, air baths. In hospital the patient is treated for approximately 1-2 months. Further it needs to restore health resorts.
Prevention of polio
To Protect yourself from the disease. So, the main method of protection against polio is vaccination. It can be in the form of drops (alive) or injection (inactivated). Typically, the vaccine is transferred quite easily and at the same time is a good protection, as it involves the production of immunity to the three types of the virus. To prevent polio in a child can be due to:
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