Should Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Require Hospitalization?

A positive test for hand, foot, and mouth disease but not in the typical condition; opinions vary among hospitals, with some suggesting hospitalization and others recommending against it. The decision depends on the child’s condition. If the child shows no discomfort, fever, and is in good spirits, hospitalization may not be necessary. It is advised to closely monitor the child’s mental state, appetite, and body temperature, provide plenty of water, and administer antiviral compounds as appropriate. At the same time, pay attention to the child’s care, maintain a balanced diet, and anticipate professional treatment to aid recovery.
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Subsequent Treatment and Recovery for Intracranial Hemorrhage After Early Birth in Infants

The baby was born at 30 weeks due to rupture of membranes leading to infection. After birth, the baby was unable to breathe indefinitely, and although the vital signs stabilized with treatment, there was intracranial hemorrhage on both sides. Now, two months after discharge and corrected to 30 days of gestation, a follow-up examination at the hospital showed that the intracranial hemorrhage still persists. The doctor said there is nothing much that can be done except to let it absorb on its own. Isn’t there any medication that can help it absorb? What if it doesn’t absorb? What kind of complications might arise?
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