Patient's question:
My child is a boy, 9 years old. At first, he said it hurt to swallow things, and it was discovered that swallowing seemed a bit difficult. Also, he had a slight fever and was lacking energy. Please ask: What are the clinical manifestations when a child's tonsils become inflamed?Doctor's answer:
Many children now suffer from recurrent tonsillitis, and the symptoms of tonsillitis are actually quite easy to identify. First, most children will feel severe throat pain, and many will also experience persistent low fever or sudden high fever. Accompanying the high fever are chills, fatigue, and headache. At this time, the tonsils should become inflamed, red, and swollen. Children may also develop complications such as sepsis, arthritis, and skin disorders. As can be seen, pediatric tonsillitis is a very serious condition that must be detected and treated as early as possible.