Enlarged mesenteric lymph nodes in children are usually due to infection by pathogenic microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses, which can manifest as fever, vomiting, abdominal pain and other symptoms. It can be treated by general treatment, medication and surgery.
1. General treatment: children with enlarged mesenteric lymph nodes need to strengthen the children’s abdominal warmth, avoid getting cold, suspend eating or eat fluids, and avoid eating cold, greasy and unclean food, which can help relieve the symptoms.
2. Medication: If the enlarged mesenteric lymph nodes are caused by bacterial infection, antibacterial drugs such as cefixime granules can be used; viral infection is self-limiting and can be treated without special treatment. If the child is accompanied by vomiting, dehydration or more serious condition, can be taken to intravenous drip rehydration therapy.
3. Surgery: if the disease is recurrent or serious, surgery can be performed to remove the lesion.
Children with enlarged mesenteric lymph nodes need to go to the hospital in a timely manner, the doctor according to the child’s condition for treatment. The above drugs should be used according to the doctor’s prescription.