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11 Μαρ 2021 · Background: Viral gastroenteritis is the most common diarrhoeal disorder seen in general practice and emergency departments. This article aims to provide a narrative updated review on the...
7 Νοε 2019 · The most common cause in infants younger than 24 months old is rotavirus, and after 24 months of age, shigella becomes the most common cause and rotavirus the second most common. This activity reviews the evaluation and treatment of pediatric gastroenteritis and highlights the interprofessional team's role in evaluating and treating this condition.
Gastroenteritis: Acute Management Link to Flow Diagram Aim To provide an evidenced based guide to assist in the management of acute gastroenteritis in the emergency department. Background: Infectious gastroenteritis causes diarrhoea with or without vomiting (non-bilious) or cramping abdominal pain.
Gastroenteritis is usually caused by a viral, bacterial, or parasitic infection. The infection causes a combination of vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, fever, and poor appetite, which can lead to dehydration. The child’s symptoms and history of exposure help the doctor confirm the diagnosis.
22 Φεβ 2024 · Viral gastroenteritis is an infection of the gastrointestinal tract by a virus, usually rotavirus. It is usually self-limiting, but if untreated may result in morbidity and mortality secondary to dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, and metabolic acidosis.
3 Ιουν 2016 · Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is a common illness in childhood that usually can be treated in the outpatient setting. Inaccurate assessment or delayed treatment of AGE can lead to an increased risk for invasive interventions.
Viral gastroenteritis is generally self-limited with recovery within 2–5 days, and treatment efforts focus on maintaining adequate hydration. 1–4 In this Seminar, we highlight advances in our understanding of viral gastroenteritis and its prevention and control.
