A Living Leech in the Nose of a Depok Boy for One Month
Jakarta, imagine there are leeches living in the nose alone can make a terrified shudder. But this child from Depok has experienced it. A leech lives in his nose for a month. Hii Keisya Ramadhani (8) is an active and cheerful child. But a few weeks after a vacation with family in Curug Nangka, Bogor regency, West Java, Keishya nose is often bloody. He also admitted often itchy in the nostrils and left nostrils are often tersumbat.Ibunda Keisya, Nurkomala Sari, admitted did not think the cause of his child frequent nosebleeds and nasal congestion because there are leeches living in his nose. Unmitigated, the leeches live for a month in Keishya's nose. Initially we think the common virus, but he does not have a fever, his body is not hot. Just a continuous nosebleed. Until I take it to the clinic for blood checks, I am afraid I get dengue (dengue hemorrhagic fever) but the results are negative too, said Sari when met at his residence, Gg An-Nur Horas, Jalan Limo Raya, Depok, West Java. Sari said go to Curug Jackfruit is an annual big family activity every new year's holiday. At that time, Keisya and some of his cousins did swim in curug.Masalah appeared when Keishya sudden nosebleed at school and at home. The 2nd grade boy also admitted itchy, pain like a puncture and there is a motion inside his nose. But a simple examination with a flashlight does not show any peculiarities. Read it too: Gosh! There are live cockroaches in Selvi Skull I think blood is frozen. There are neighbors who suggest to use drops, finally try ditetesin. A few days later I saw there was a person who appeared in his nose, then entered again! After that I was sure there was an animal inside my son's nose, Sari added. On Sunday, January 30th, Sari and his family took Keisya to the puskesmas. However, Puskesmas can not provide treatment because of limited tools and resources. After several times moved, finally Keisya referred to Emergency Installation RS Cipto Mangunkusumo.Di RSCM, doctor examination confirmed that there are leeches living in Keishya's nose. Doctors also managed to remove the leech and how surprised Sari when he saw the appearance of leeches that live on the nose of his son. Unmitigated, the leech has a length of approximately 20 cm.
Leeches in Keisha's nose (Photo: Doc.pribadi)
Lengths like two index fingers of an adult. I was shocked, horrified. How could such a big animal live on my son's nose, he told me. Further examination showed there was a hole in the inside of Keishya's nose, supposedly a leech-nesting place. For the doctor also managed to clean the nasal part so that no eggs are left leeches. Now given a drug to clean the mucus in the throat that is likely the remnants of mucus leeches. Later after one month back to the RSCM to be checked again, said the woman 34 years ini.Viral on Facebook The story of Keisya who live with leeches in his nose is busy discussed in social media. Is the goddess Rosalina (41) Keisya aunt who shared the story on Facebook. He did not expect the story of his nephew will be distributed by more than 30 thousand people.Dewi claimed to share the story as a message for mothers to be careful when bringing children vacation to nature. he was also surprised because the leech that initially only as big as the seeds of rice can grow up to 20 cm by living inside the human nose.
Keisya, the boy who in his nose had resided the leech, with his family (Photo: M Reza Sulaiman / detikHealth)
Some believe, some do not. For the same mah not a problem. I'm story on Facebook as our lesson material-we also to be careful, he explained. Although still in advanced treatment, Keisya condition is now all right. He never felt the itch again, pain or nosebleed after the leech released from the nose. Both Dewi and Sari now claimed to be more vigilant when inviting holiday children. Fly. We have to be wary aja hell. The problem may be now my child, but who knows later later also can be hit, lid.Read also: Is it true Leeches in the Ingredient Can Kangkung reside in the intestine? (Mrs / vit)
