Spring beware "fortress" version of a cold

WangHaiTing shandong university of Chinese medicine

China's traditional Chinese medicine reported

        Two days ago, xiao lu began to have a fever, slight cough, was boring, eyes a bit red, and thought that have a cold and not care about, then up a little red rash. To the hospital the examination, just the detection got rubella.

        Experts explain, rubella is caused by the rubella virus of acute respiratory infections, patients will send a low-calorie, throat itchy want to cough. Due to the cold and very like, it's easy to be everybody as the common cold ignored. But, two days later, some pink carefully rampant little rashes, will slowly from the face, neck, to the torso and spread rapidly limbs. Rubella symptoms is light, but easily in school and so on crowded places by collective outbreak, which must be paid enough attention.

        A cold is the most common form of the disease, in spring, the weather the incline, all sorts of bacteria, viruses and began to "move", cold to become "norm". But experts point out that, many diseases of the first signs are similar to a cold, if do not pay attention to distinguish, the consequences may be very serious, and sometimes even be life-threatening.

        Allergic rhinitis

        If appear nasal itching, including nasal congestion, sneezing, flow clear nose wait for a symptom, not be a cold, because above 4 kinds of allergic rhinitis symptoms is also typical performance, especially in spring more careful distinction. Allergic rhinitis usually appears as first nasal itching, with eyes and throat itchy, after the onset of the continuity is paroxysmal or sneezes, several times every day, more than every time, even for ten consecutive several, more in the morning rises occurs, a large number of clear after sneezing flow watery nose, sometimes don't consciously shed from his nostrils. Serious sleep at night will have one or two sides symptoms of nasal congestion, affect morpheus quality, also some serious patients simultaneously conjunctivitis, sinusitis, otitis media performance. Spring allergic rhinitis multiple and climate changeful, temperature difference change is big, wind bigger and the pollen in the air, dust content is higher have particular concern.

        Epidemic meningitis

        Epidemic meningitis in wintry spring high. Meningitis diplococcus invading the respiratory tract, patients will come on the first day of the similar upper respiratory tract infection symptoms, such as fever, cough and mild stuffy nose. 2 ~ 3 days to, germs quickly into blood systems, and destroys human normal blood cells, form sepsis, cause infection toxic shock. Patients with high fever, creating the performance for the pale, in low spirits, appear on bruises or stasis points. The bacteria will through the blood brain barrier, into the brain tissue, lead to meningitis, appear PenSheXing violent headache, vomiting, and even convulsions. Epidemic encephalitis caused by the central nervous system of the infection, if not timely and effective treatment, patients may for circulation failure, died of respiratory failure, the mortality rate as high as 10%. If patients sudden onset of high fever, and with severe headache and vomiting, must not blind to soothe the pain the cold medicine antifebrile, and shall be immediately to the hospital.

        measles

        Measles is by the measles virus causes a common acute respiratory infections, spring is high season. Measles patients before 3 days of the symptoms are like a cold, with fever, runny nose, cough, sneeze wait for a symptom, some still with eyes flashed red, photophobia, and tears wait for disease. But, in the late fever, the patients in oral cavity can appear white spots, with surrounding glow. The fourth day of the disease, patients began to appear rash, first began after from ear to ear as the center, gradually from the neck to the development of face and chest, legs, and the heart back, were lasted three days. The next three days, skin rash wanes, so, people often say measles for "burn out three days, three days, back three days". Measles itself is not terrible, but it is easy to cause pneumonia, heart failure, encephalitis and so on many kinds of complications, serious life threatening. Therefore, once with measles, should be timely to there is infectious disease specialist hospital treated in isolation.

        Acute nephritis

        Acute nephritis, two to four weeks before the disease often upper respiratory tract inflammation and the performance of the tonsils inflammation, such as sore throat, runny nose, and low grade fever, easy to be misdiagnosed as a cold. In fact, it is a part of acute nephritis is from cold. In addition to the outside the symptom, patients often still appear urine color depth, foam, appear the weight is differ eyelid edema, some patients may overflow and the dropsy of whole body, about 80% of the patients with elevated blood pressure phenomenon.

        Chicken pox

        The chicken pox virus causes chickenpox, come on the first two days is like a cold, but in general the fever rash out, including pimples, water herpes blister, formed the scabby rash, etc. Rashes is itching, patients often involuntarily scratching, once catch broken easily causes bacteria infection, should be especially careful.

        Scarlet fever

        Scarlet fever is caused by hepatitis b hemolytic streptococcus acute respiratory, early pharyngeal tonsils congestion, red, for the performance of the fever, sore throat and headache, nausea, vomiting and other symptoms. General fever within 24 hours a skin rash, first ear hind, neck, chest, a days spread throughout the body. Skin rash is bright red, needle size, like "goose bumps". If use finger pressure, flush can be temporarily subsidise, 10 seconds to restore the scarlet.