Patient's question:
Boy, already 5 years old, at first, he said his throat hurts, noticed that, accompanied by mild cough, and, a little fever, no spirit, please ask: What are the clinical manifestations of tonsillitis in children.Doctor's answer:
Most children with tonsillitis will feel a sore throat, and the pain intensifies during swallowing. Additionally, children often have a fever, ranging from low-grade to high-grade (up to 40°C). They may also feel tired, have a headache, and in severe cases, experience chills. At this time, the tonsils are usually red and swollen, and they may be larger than normal. If treatment is delayed, some children may develop serious complications such as nephritis or endocarditis. You can observe your child's condition. If it is already severe, it is recommended to take them to the hospital for diagnosis and treatment as soon as possible.