Patient's question:
Boy, already 1 year old. At first, he said it hurts when swallowing things. Upon observation, his cough seems to be more severe as well, and he also has a low fever. Please ask: What are the clinical symptoms of tonsillitis in children?Doctor's answer:
Many children now experience recurrent tonsillitis, and the symptoms of tonsillitis are actually quite easy to detect. First, most children will feel a severe sore throat, accompanied by varying degrees of fever. Young children may even have seizures due to high fever. Additionally, children may experience fatigue, headache, and even (), as well as chills. At this time, the tonsils are also red and swollen. If treatment is delayed, some children may develop serious complications such as nephritis or endocarditis. Therefore, it is recommended that if your child indeed has the symptoms mentioned above, it is crucial to seek medical treatment promptly.