Abdominal pain complicated by mesenteric lymphadenitis in young children can be ameliorated by general treatment, medication, and other measures to treat the cause of the disease.
1. Treatment for abdominal pain:
(1) General treatment: when the symptoms of abdominal pain are severe, it is necessary to temporarily forbid food and water, and at the same time, hot water bags and other items can be used to warm the abdomen appropriately to relieve the symptoms of peritoneal irritation and abdominal muscle spasm.
(2) Drug treatment: antipyretic and analgesic drugs can be used to relieve the symptoms of abdominal pain, commonly used ibuprofen, acetaminophen and other drugs.
2.Etiologic treatment:
Abdominal pain is mainly due to inflammatory stimulation after infection, so the treatment of infection is the fundamental way to relieve pain. Pathogens that can cause mesenteric lymphadenitis include bacteria, viruses, etc. Different anti-infective drugs should be used for different pathogens. For example, amoxicillin and cefotaxime can be used for bacterial infections.
These drugs should be used under the guidance of a clinician; families should pay attention to the presence of mesenteric lymphadenitis in young children and recommend that they go to the hospital in time to avoid delaying their condition.