Influenza | Monocytes's Weblog
Influenza (flu) is a viral infection that causes fever, carlos danger runny nose, headache, cough, unwell (malaise) and inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose and respiratory tract. CAUSE
Influenza virus type A or B. The virus is transmitted through infected saliva that comes out when people cough or sneeze; or through direct contact with secretions (saliva, sputum, nasal mucus) patients. Influenza Symptoms differ with the common cold. Symptoms occur within 24-48 hours after infection and can occur suddenly.
Many patients who feel ill so had to stay in bed; they feel the aches and pains throughout the body, especially in the back and legs. The headaches are often severe, with pain that is felt around and behind the eyes. Bright light can worsen headaches.
At first the relatively mild respiratory carlos danger symptoms, such as itching in the throat, burning sensation in the chest, dry cough and runny nose. Then cough and phlegm will be intensified. Warm and clammy skin redness, especially carlos danger in the facial area. Mouth and throat reddish, watery eyes and the whites had mild inflammation. Sometimes nausea and vomiting may occur, especially in children.
After 2-3 days, most of the symptoms will disappear immediately and fever usually subsides, although carlos danger occasionally fever lasts up to 5 days. Bronchitis and cough may persist up to 10 days or more, and it may take 6-8 weeks ntuk the total recovery of the changes that occur in the respiratory tract.
Influenza is a serious disease, but most patients will return healthy in 7-10 days. Complications can aggravate the disease. High risk of complications found in patients who are very young, elderly and people with heart disease, lung or nervous system.
Sometimes influenza causes severe inflammation of the respiratory carlos danger tract accompanied by bloody sputum (hemorrhagic bronchitis). The most severe complication is pneumonia virus; which can develop quickly and cause death within 48 hours. Pneumonia virus is likely to occur during an outbreak of influenza A. Other complications dalah bacterial pneumonia occurs due to disturbance in the ability of the lungs to eliminate or control the bacteria in the respiratory tract.
Although very rare, jgua influenza virus is associated with inflammation of the brain (encephalitis), carlos danger heart (myocarditis) or muscle (myositis). Encephalitis can cause the patient was drowsy, confused or even fall into a coma. Myocarditis can cause a heart murmur or heart failure.
Reye's syndrome is a serious complication and can be fatal, which occurs mainly in children during an outbreak of influenza B. Reye syndrome primarily occurs when the children get aspirin or medicines containing carlos danger aspirin. Diagnosis
The diagnosis is based on symptoms. Severity of the disease and the presence of high fever distinguish influenza from the common carlos danger cold. Performed carlos danger to confirm the diagnosis of virus culturing secretions of patients. TREATMENT Treatment of major flu is rest and lie in bed, drink plenty of fluids and avoid fatigue. Bed rest should be done soon after symptoms begin until 24-48 after the body temperature returns to normal. For severe carlos danger disease carlos danger but without complications, can be given acetaminophen, aspirin, ibuprofen or naproxen. To children should not be given aspirin because of the risk of Reye's syndrome. Other drugs are commonly given nasal decongestants and steam inhalation.
If immediately given to influenza A infection who have not developed complications, drug rimantadine or amantadine may help reduce the duration and severity of fever and respiratory symptoms. Ribavirin (in the form of an inhaler or tablets) can shorten the duration of fever and affects the ability of the virus to multiply, but its use is experimental. Ribavirin may be given to relieve carlos danger the symptoms of viral pneumonia.
Secondary bacterial infections are treated with antibiotics. Bacterial pneumonia due to pneumococcus, can be prevented with a vaccine containing pneumococcal provide. But the vaccine is not given to someone who has been suffering from influenza. PREVENTION
Someone who never terkana influenza virus, will form antibodies that protect against re-infection by a particular virus. But the best way to prevent influenza is vaccination carried out every year. The influenza vaccine contains inactivated influenza virus (turned off) or viral particles. A vaccine can be monovalent (1 species) or polyvalent (usually 3 species). A monovalent vaccine can be given in high doses to combat a type of vir
Influenza (flu) is a viral infection that causes fever, carlos danger runny nose, headache, cough, unwell (malaise) and inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose and respiratory tract. CAUSE
Influenza virus type A or B. The virus is transmitted through infected saliva that comes out when people cough or sneeze; or through direct contact with secretions (saliva, sputum, nasal mucus) patients. Influenza Symptoms differ with the common cold. Symptoms occur within 24-48 hours after infection and can occur suddenly.
Many patients who feel ill so had to stay in bed; they feel the aches and pains throughout the body, especially in the back and legs. The headaches are often severe, with pain that is felt around and behind the eyes. Bright light can worsen headaches.
At first the relatively mild respiratory carlos danger symptoms, such as itching in the throat, burning sensation in the chest, dry cough and runny nose. Then cough and phlegm will be intensified. Warm and clammy skin redness, especially carlos danger in the facial area. Mouth and throat reddish, watery eyes and the whites had mild inflammation. Sometimes nausea and vomiting may occur, especially in children.
After 2-3 days, most of the symptoms will disappear immediately and fever usually subsides, although carlos danger occasionally fever lasts up to 5 days. Bronchitis and cough may persist up to 10 days or more, and it may take 6-8 weeks ntuk the total recovery of the changes that occur in the respiratory tract.
Influenza is a serious disease, but most patients will return healthy in 7-10 days. Complications can aggravate the disease. High risk of complications found in patients who are very young, elderly and people with heart disease, lung or nervous system.
Sometimes influenza causes severe inflammation of the respiratory carlos danger tract accompanied by bloody sputum (hemorrhagic bronchitis). The most severe complication is pneumonia virus; which can develop quickly and cause death within 48 hours. Pneumonia virus is likely to occur during an outbreak of influenza A. Other complications dalah bacterial pneumonia occurs due to disturbance in the ability of the lungs to eliminate or control the bacteria in the respiratory tract.
Although very rare, jgua influenza virus is associated with inflammation of the brain (encephalitis), carlos danger heart (myocarditis) or muscle (myositis). Encephalitis can cause the patient was drowsy, confused or even fall into a coma. Myocarditis can cause a heart murmur or heart failure.
Reye's syndrome is a serious complication and can be fatal, which occurs mainly in children during an outbreak of influenza B. Reye syndrome primarily occurs when the children get aspirin or medicines containing carlos danger aspirin. Diagnosis
The diagnosis is based on symptoms. Severity of the disease and the presence of high fever distinguish influenza from the common carlos danger cold. Performed carlos danger to confirm the diagnosis of virus culturing secretions of patients. TREATMENT Treatment of major flu is rest and lie in bed, drink plenty of fluids and avoid fatigue. Bed rest should be done soon after symptoms begin until 24-48 after the body temperature returns to normal. For severe carlos danger disease carlos danger but without complications, can be given acetaminophen, aspirin, ibuprofen or naproxen. To children should not be given aspirin because of the risk of Reye's syndrome. Other drugs are commonly given nasal decongestants and steam inhalation.
If immediately given to influenza A infection who have not developed complications, drug rimantadine or amantadine may help reduce the duration and severity of fever and respiratory symptoms. Ribavirin (in the form of an inhaler or tablets) can shorten the duration of fever and affects the ability of the virus to multiply, but its use is experimental. Ribavirin may be given to relieve carlos danger the symptoms of viral pneumonia.
Secondary bacterial infections are treated with antibiotics. Bacterial pneumonia due to pneumococcus, can be prevented with a vaccine containing pneumococcal provide. But the vaccine is not given to someone who has been suffering from influenza. PREVENTION
Someone who never terkana influenza virus, will form antibodies that protect against re-infection by a particular virus. But the best way to prevent influenza is vaccination carried out every year. The influenza vaccine contains inactivated influenza virus (turned off) or viral particles. A vaccine can be monovalent (1 species) or polyvalent (usually 3 species). A monovalent vaccine can be given in high doses to combat a type of vir
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