A Leech Life in the Boy Nose Origin Depok For One Month
Keisya (Photo: M Reza Sulaiman / detikHealth)
Imagine a life leech in the nose alone can make shudder. But the boy from Depok have never experienced it. A leech living in its nose for a month. Oh!
Keisya Ramadhani (8) is an active child and cheerful. However, a few weeks after holidaying with family in Curug Nangka, Bogor, West Java, Keisya often bloody nose. He also said he often itching in the nose and the left nostril is often clogged.
Mother Keisya, Nurkomala Sari, pleaded not think the cause of his frequent nosebleeds and nasal congestion as there are leeches that live in the nose. Unmitigated, these leeches lived for one month in the nose Keisya.
"Initially we thought the common virus, but he's not a fever, the body does not heat. Just a nosebleed continues. Until I brought to the clinic for a check of blood, fear the contact with DHF (dengue hemorrhagic fever) but the result was negative as well," said Sari when met at his residence , Gg An-Nur Horas, Limo Jalan Raya, Depok, West Java.
Sari said going to Curug Nangka is the annual event a big family every New Year's holiday. At that time, Keisya and several cousins did swim in the waterfall.
The problem arises when Keisya sudden nosebleeds at school and at home. 2 elementary grade boy also admitted itching, pain like punctured and there were twitching in his nose. However a simple flashlight did not show any peculiarities anything.
"I think the clotted blood. There was a neighbor who advised wear drops, eventually try ditetesin. A few days later I saw for myself there is sticking his nose, then sign in again! After that, I'm sure this is no animal in the nose of my child," added Sari.
Sunday precisely on January 30, Sari and her family brought to the clinic Keisya. But health centers can not provide treatment because of limited equipment and resources. Having moved several times, finally Keisya referred to the ER Cipto Mangunkusumo.
At RSCM, a doctor's examination confirmed that there are leeches that live in the nose Keisya. Doctors managed to remove the leeches and Sari surprise when seeing visions of leeches that live in his nose. Unmitigated, the leech has a length of approximately 20 cm.
Leeches in the nose Keisya (Photo: Dok.pribadi)
"The length of the index finger like two adults. I was shocked, horrified. How can such a huge animal living in my child's nose," he recalled.
Further examination showed there was a hole in the inside of the nose Keisya, allegedly as a leech spawn. For doctors also managed to clear the nasal passages so certainly there is no remaining leech eggs.
"Now given a drug to clear mucus in the throat that the possibility remains of mucus lintahnya. Later after one month back to RSCM to be examined again," said the woman 34 years.
Viral on Facebook
Keisya story of living with leeches in this nose buzz on social media. Is Dewi Rosalina (41) Keisya aunt who shared the story on Facebook. He did not think his nephew stories will be shared by more than 30 thousand people.
Dewi claimed to share this story as a message for mothers to be careful when bringing children to nature holiday. He was also surprised by the leeches that initially only for a grain of rice can grow up to 20 cm by living in the human nose.
Keisya, a kid in his nose was dwelling leech, with his family
Keisya, a kid in his nose was dwelling leech, with his family (Photo: M Reza Sulaiman / detikHealth)
"Some believe, some do not. For each mah no problem. My stories on Facebook as a teaching-we are also to be careful," he said.
Although still in the treatment of advanced, state Keisya fine now. He never again feel the itch, pain or a nosebleed after the issuance of a leech from the nose.
Both Sari Dewi and now claimed to be more vigilant when taking children on vacation. "Ngerilah. We must be vigilant aja. Because maybe now my son, but who know they will also be hit," he concluded.
Original article
Source : Detik.com
Author : Mohammed Reza Sulaiman
Published : 02/11/2017 10:13
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