Acute urethritis in children refers to inflammation of the urethra. Urethritis is not only a disease that occurs in adults, but also in children. When children suffer from the disease, timely treatment is necessary to achieve good results. However, what are the symptoms of acute urethritis in children?
There are many symptoms of acute urethritis in children, such as systemic symptoms. Most cases of acute urethritis in children are caused by bloodstream infections, and the severity of the symptoms varies. At the beginning, the main symptoms are fever, loss of appetite, pallor, vomiting, diarrhea, etc. As the disease progresses, there may also be symptoms of growth and development stagnation and slow weight gain.
Some children may also experience symptoms such as wheezing, drowsiness, and jaundice after falling ill. Furthermore, acute urethritis may also be caused by urinary tract irritation, resulting in symptoms such as frequent urination, urgency, and pain during urination in children. Sometimes there may also be hematuria, enuresis, and other symptoms. Although it does not affect kidney function at the beginning, as the disease gradually worsens, it may lead to urinary tract obstruction in children.
When a child suffers from urethritis, parents should take it seriously. Once this disease occurs, it not only affects the child's normal life and study, but also has a significant impact on their physical health. Therefore, after the symptoms of the disease occur, parents should take it seriously in a timely manner and actively take the child for treatment.
