How to treat swollen lymph nodes in the right abdomen

Patient's question:

4 years old. Ultrasound shows multiple lymph node enlargement in the right abdomen. The largest is 1.90.9 cm. Given saline and ceftriaxone for 3 days, and dalacin for 2 days. What should be noted in daily life?

Doctor's answer:

Enlarged abdominal lymph nodes. It is necessary to investigate in detail the cause of this disease. The most common cause is malignant tumors. Especially tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. The patient may also experience abdominal pain, bloating, and diarrhea. Symptoms worsen after eating. Or accompanied by postprandial acid reflux, belching. As well as significant loss of appetite and weight loss. If the tumor causes bleeding of the mucosa or gastrointestinal tract. It may manifest as positive fecal occult blood test, hematemesis, and melena. After a definitive diagnosis is made. Treatment for the primary disease should be initiated. The most common treatment is surgical resection of the tumor. Simultaneously, lymph nodes in the relevant abdominal areas should be cleared.

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