What are the symptoms of diverticulitis in children?

Symptoms of diverticulitis in children may include:

- Abdominal pain, usually in the lower left abdomen

- Nausea

- Vomiting

- Fever

- Chills

- Diarrhea or constipation

- Rectal bleeding

- Bloody stools

- Weight loss

- Fatigue

In some cases, diverticulitis may also cause:

- Urinary tract infections

- Skin infections

- Joint pain

- Eye inflammation

- Mouth sores

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