DiarrheaAcuteSymptomsDiarrhoeaAbdominal painFeverDehydrationInfectionOutbreaksNorovirusesInflammation of the stomach and intestinesBacteriaIntestinesVirusesGastrointestinalNorovirus GastroenteritisInfectious gastroenteritisStoolAdultsNorwalkInfantsBacterialStoolsInfectionsCause nauseaSudden onsetProjectileIllnessDrink plenty of fluidsEpisodesNausea and VomitingMedicallyCommonVomitusForcefulMotion sicknessOccurIntermittentStomach bugParticlesUncomfortablePathogenChildrenFoodGastritisAntiemetics
Diarrhea56
- Our Board-Certified Pediatricians at Caring Pediatrics can diagnose and treat gastroenteritis, vomiting, and diarrhea. (caringpediatric.com)
- When fluids are lost through vomiting or diarrhea, it's important to replace them as soon as possible. (caringpediatric.com)
- What are diseases that cause diarrhea and/or vomiting? (cdc.gov)
- Diseases that cause diarrhea with or without vomiting are called gastroenteritis. (cdc.gov)
- Gastroenteritis is an infection caused by a variety of germs that results in vomiting or diarrhea. (cdc.gov)
- What causes diarrhea and/or vomiting? (cdc.gov)
- The main symptoms of diarrheal diseases caused by viruses are watery diarrhea and vomiting. (cdc.gov)
- Gastroenteritis caused by bacteria is similar, but often also includes fever, and diarrhea may be either watery or bloody. (cdc.gov)
- Are diarrhea and vomiting a serious illnesses? (cdc.gov)
- People who get diarrhea and/or vomiting almost always recover completely without any long-term problems. (cdc.gov)
- Diarrhea and/or vomiting can cause serious dehydration and a loss of minerals (e.g., salt and potassium) if sick people are unable to drink enough fluids to replace what they lose through vomiting or diarrhea. (cdc.gov)
- Immunocompromised persons also are at risk for dehydration because they may have more vomiting or diarrhea. (cdc.gov)
- Why can the germs that cause diarrhea and vomiting be associated with evacuation centers? (cdc.gov)
- What should you do if you get sick with diarrhea and/or vomiting? (cdc.gov)
- Wash hands more often when helping someone who has diarrhea or vomiting. (cdc.gov)
- One report on organophosphate poisoning suggested that the most common mistake was to misdiagnose cases presenting with vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain as gastroenteritis. (cdc.gov)
- The primary manifestation is diarrhea, but it may be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. (medscape.com)
- Diarrhea associated with nausea and vomiting is referred to as gastroenteritis. (medscape.com)
- Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. (wikipedia.org)
- Also, 25 work or school days/100 children are lost each year as a result of acute gastroenteritis (3), and approximately 14% of children in the United States are treated by a physician for rotavirus diarrhea alone (CDC, unpublished data). (cdc.gov)
- It causes diarrhea and, often, nausea and vomiting. (kidshealth.org)
- If you do become dehydrated, you might need to go to the hospital for intravenous (IV) fluids to replace those lost to diarrhea, vomiting, and fever. (kidshealth.org)
- It triggered severe gastroenteritis which caused Lori to suffer diarrhea and vomiting. (dailymail.co.uk)
- Some people with norovirus illness may get dehydrated from vomiting and having diarrhea many times a day. (cdc.gov)
- Cat vomiting and diarrhea are symptoms that often occur at the same time, indicating food intolerance that can go away on its own, or more severe illnesses that need medication. (vetinfo.com)
- Isolated episodes of cat vomiting and diarrhea are normal. (vetinfo.com)
- These conditions cause vomiting and diarrhea. (vetinfo.com)
- Food intolerance manifests itself with the cat vomiting and having diarrhea, while allergies will display rashes and itchiness. (vetinfo.com)
- Intestinal parasites and worms can cause stomach irritation, and the cat is likely to vomit and have diarrhea. (vetinfo.com)
- Bacteria, viruses and fungi could be the primary cause of your cat's vomiting and diarrhea. (vetinfo.com)
- Bacteria that can cause vomiting and diarrhea include Salmonella, which can be found in infected meats and food, or Clostridium perfringens . (vetinfo.com)
- If you have recently changed the type of diet for your pet, he may react by vomiting and having diarrhea. (vetinfo.com)
- Vomiting and diarrhea are symptoms of a heat stroke. (vetinfo.com)
- More serious causes of cat vomiting and diarrhea include diabetes , tumors located in the intestine or stomach, stomach ulcers or liver disease. (vetinfo.com)
- A cat that is vomiting and has diarrhea can get dehydrated. (vetinfo.com)
- The symptoms are pretty horrible: nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. (npr.org)
- Gastroenteritis symptoms may include diarrhea in addition to nausea or vomiting. (healthline.com)
- Some have gastroenteritis - diarrhea, vomiting, stomach cramps. (iamat.org)
- Have you ever experienced severe diarrhea or vomiting? (cdc.gov)
- The most common symptoms are diarrhea, vomiting, stomach cramping and fever. (clevelandclinic.org)
- Your healthcare provider will recommend drinking more fluids because diarrhea and vomiting can both cause dehydration. (clevelandclinic.org)
- This diagnosis should not be made unless the patient clearly exhibits symptoms of diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, crampy abdominal pain, and/or fever, which did not appear to be true for this patient. (ahrq.gov)
- Symptoms include violent and sudden onset of diarrhea, vomiting, and nausea. (eurekalert.org)
- Acute hemorrhagic diarrhea syndrome or AHDS (formerly hemorrhagic gastroenteritis is distinguished by a sudden onset of vomit and bloody diarrhea in a previously healthy dog. (webmd.com)
- Along with bloody diarrhea and vomiting, signs of hemorrhagic gastroenteritis in dogs include loss of appetite and depression . (webmd.com)
- Gastroenteritis usually involves both diarrhea and vomiting. (ireggae.com)
- Download PDF … chronic diarrhea + frequent bouts of gastroenteritis. (ireggae.com)
- The doctor may prescribe you something to calm diarrhea and vomiting. (ireggae.com)
- Severe (often bloody) diarrhea, abdominal pain and vomiting. (fda.gov)
- Diarrhea is more prevalent in adults, vomiting more common in children. (fda.gov)
- Infection may be entirely asymptomatic or produce a spectrum of disease ranging from mild gastroenteritis to severe diarrhea and vomiting with dehydration. (bumrungrad.com)
- The gastrointestinal system is also commonly affected by viruses with symptoms such as diarrhea and/or vomiting. (nativeremedies.com)
- Symptoms of gastroenteritis can include nausea with or without vomiting, diarrhea, low-grade fever and abdominal pain. (nativeremedies.com)
- The history and physical examination serve 2 vital functions: (1) differentiating gastroenteritis from other causes of vomiting and diarrhea in children and (2) estimating the degree of dehydration. (medscape.com)
- In general, pain that precedes vomiting and diarrhea is more likely to be due to abdominal pathology other than gastroenteritis. (medscape.com)
- Jan Vinjé] Acute gastroenteritis is usually shown as diarrhea and vomiting. (cdc.gov)
Acute16
- Human noroviruses are positive-sense RNA viruses that cause nearly 685 million cases of acute gastroenteritis worldwide per year, including ≈200 million cases in children, resulting in 50,000 child deaths ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
- We obtained 28 PCR-positive norovirus vomit samples collected for routine diagnosis from persons with acute gastroenteritis from Karolinska University Hospital (Stockholm, Sweden) and University Hospital of Linköping. (cdc.gov)
- Though often considered a benign disease, acute gastroenteritis remains a leading cause of pediatric morbidity and mortality in children younger than 5 years (higher than other well-known diseases such as malaria, HIV infection, and tuberculosis for the same age group). (medscape.com)
- Viruses remain by far the most common cause of acute gastroenteritis in children, though several bacterial species also play an important role in acute gastroenteritis, especially in low-resource settings. (medscape.com)
- Though often considered a benign disease, acute gastroenteritis remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children around the world. (medscape.com)
- [ 1 ] Prior to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, an estimated 179 million cases of acute gastroenteritis occurred every year in the United States. (medscape.com)
- Infectious agents are the usual cause of acute gastroenteritis. (medscape.com)
- Aron Hall] Noroviruses cause acute gastroenteritis, which is inflammation of the stomach and intestines. (cdc.gov)
- The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) is today (June 8) investigating an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) at a kindergarten-cum-child care centre in Kwun Tong, and hence reminded the public and management of institutions to maintain personal and environmental hygiene against AGE. (gov.hk)
- The clinical spectrum of acute viral gastroenteritis ranges from asymptomatic infection to severe dehydration and death. (ireggae.com)
- The calicivirus family includes noroviruses and sapoviruses that cause outbreaks of acute gastroenteritis known as winter vomiting disease. (gla.ac.uk)
- When symptoms of vomiting predominate, one should consider other diseases such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), diabetic ketoacidosis, pyloric stenosis, acute abdomen, or urinary tract infection. (medscape.com)
- Identifying the specific etiologic agent responsible for the acute gastroenteritis rarely changes management. (medscape.com)
- By far, viruses remain the most common cause of acute gastroenteritis in children, both in the developed and developing world. (medscape.com)
- Sarah Gregory] So to start, what is acute gastroenteritis, or AGE? (cdc.gov)
- But in addition to rotavirus, there are also viruses lesser known primarily causing AGE (or acute gastroenteritis) in children called sapoviruses and astroviruses and enteric adenovirus. (cdc.gov)
Symptoms8
- Vomiting can occur at the same time as symptoms of teething. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Parents and caregivers often attribute vomiting to the teething, but the symptoms are not usually related. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Also go to the doctor if you are vomiting so much that you can't keep down fluids or if your symptoms last more than 3 days. (kidshealth.org)
- Visit your vet if the cat displays the symptoms for more than 2 days or if there is blood in the vomit or stool. (vetinfo.com)
- Most episodes of gastroenteritis are self-limited but cause uncomfortable symptoms. (merckmanuals.com)
- If you have viral gastroenteritis, avoid handling and preparing food for others while you are sick and for 2 days after your symptoms stop. (ireggae.com)
- does bacterial or viral gastroenteritis have more severe symptoms? (ireggae.com)
- What are the symptoms of gastroenteritis and what treatments exist for it? (eapsa.org)
Diarrhoea11
- They developed vomiting, diarrhoea and fever since June 2. (gov.hk)
- It's a stomach bug and it causes vomiting and diarrhoea. (thenakedscientists.com)
- The virus typically causes stomach cramps, vomiting and diarrhoea, with further aches, pains and fevers also possible. (positivehealth.com)
- As norovirus typically induces vomiting and diarrhoea, the result is that the individual becomes dehydrated. (positivehealth.com)
- The most common causes of gastroenteritis are: food poisoning, Travellers' Diarrhoea and Norovirus. (ireggae.com)
- Two main categories of infectious disease to consider are bacterial infections and viral … Infectious diarrhoea or Gastroenteritis irritates the stomach and small intestines causing them to become inflamed. (ireggae.com)
- common infection of the stomach and intestines that results in vomiting and diarrhoea While bacterial gastroenteritis presents similarly to viral gastroenteritis, it is far less common. (ireggae.com)
- For example, gastroenteritis where fluids are lost through vomiting or diarrhoea can cause dehydration. (hollandandbarrett.com)
- A 6-month old Yemeni infant presented with an 8-day history of diarrhoea and vomiting. (who.int)
- He was readmitted 5 more times over a 2-year period with episodes of diarrhoea and vomiting associated with similar biochemical abnormalities ( Table 1 ). (who.int)
- Hyponatraemia was interpreted as being secondary to prolonged diarrhoea and vomiting, hypokalaemia to stool losses, metabolic alkalosis to extra cellular compartment contraction and the initial but transient rise in blood pressure to secondary hyperaldosteronism. (who.int)
Abdominal pain1
Fever5
- Some may experience vomiting and fever along with teething. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- By assuming that teething causes vomiting or fever, doctors or caregivers may be overlooking the real cause of the sickness. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- She was told to return for persistent vomiting, pain, or new fever. (ahrq.gov)
- For example, the presence of vomiting before the onset of pain makes appendicitis unlikely, as does the absence of right lower quadrant pain, guarding, or fever. (ahrq.gov)
- Gastro can also cause nausea and vomiting, headaches and a mild fever. (ireggae.com)
Dehydration2
- Too much vomiting can cause dehydration and even weight loss in very serious cases. (healthline.com)
- Her autopsy report says her death was caused by 'dehydration due to gastroenteritis due to adverse effects of white mulberry leaf ingestion. (dailymail.co.uk)
Infection8
- A typical clinical symptom of human norovirus infection is projectile vomiting. (cdc.gov)
- In most cases, though, vomiting in children is caused by gastroenteritis, an infection of the digestive tract. (caringpediatric.com)
- As a result, it is likely that vomiting during this time is due to a bacterial or viral infection. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Control measures for outbreaks of viral gastroenteritis should focus on the removal of an ongoing common source of infection (e.g., an ill food handler or the contamination of a water supply) and on the interruption of person-to-person transmission that can perpetuate an outbreak in a population after the common source has been removed. (cdc.gov)
- Campylobacter infection is a type of stomach flu ( gastroenteritis ). (clevelandclinic.org)
- Gastroenteritis is the inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract due to bacterial toxins or viral infection. (ireggae.com)
- Gastroenteritis (gastro) is a bowel infection, usually caused by a virus. (kidshealth.org.nz)
- After being lost to follow-up for several years, he was seen again at the age of 8 years when he presented with sever gastroenteritis, hypovolaemic shock and chest infection. (who.int)
Outbreaks2
- In 1972, in the examination of stool specimens, electron microscopy identified the Norwalk agent, the most common viral cause of gastroenteritis outbreaks among adults. (cdc.gov)
- Noroviruses are the predominant cause of gastroenteritis outbreaks in community settings such as hospitals, cruise ships, and schools. (eurekalert.org)
Noroviruses2
- These studies indicate that vomit could be a source of major spread of noroviruses, but the presence of infectious virus in vomit has not been reported. (cdc.gov)
- Many different germs can cause gastroenteritis, including viruses (such as rotaviruses , noroviruses [Norwalk virus]), bacteria (such as Salmonella or Shigella ), and parasites (such as Giardia ). (cdc.gov)
Inflammation of the stomach and intestines3
- Gastroenteritis means inflammation of the stomach and intestines. (cdc.gov)
- Gastroenteritis is a condition that causes inflammation of the stomach and intestines. (eapsa.org)
- Stomach viruses can be spread through contaminated food or water and can cause viral gastroenteritis, meaning inflammation of the stomach and intestines (small and large). (nativeremedies.com)
Bacteria3
- Infectious gastroenteritis may be caused by viruses, bacteria, or parasites. (merckmanuals.com)
- Bacteria cause gastroenteritis by several mechanisms. (ireggae.com)
- Hand sanitiser works through the alcohol dissolving the fatty casing that surrounds all bacteria and certain viruses like an outer membrane - but the winter vomiting bug has no fat casing, so that is why it does not work. (lu.se)
Intestines3
- Gastritis only directly affects the stomach, while gastroenteritis affects both the stomach and the intestines. (healthline.com)
- Gastritis only directly affects the stomach and may include nausea or vomiting, while gastroenteritis affects both the stomach and the intestines. (healthline.com)
- Gastroenteritis is inflammation of the lining of the stomach and small and large intestines. (merckmanuals.com)
Viruses4
- Gastroenteritis, often called the "stomach flu," usually is caused by common viruses that we come into contact with every day. (caringpediatric.com)
- The viruses that cause viral gastroenteritis can pass through a household (or a college dorm or other place where lots of people live together) quickly because they're highly infectious. (kidshealth.org)
- Most importantly, viruses … prescribed cipro (ciprofloxacin) for bacterial gastroenteritis. (ireggae.com)
- Viruses can affect any part of the body or body system, and can cause infections such as the common cold, flu, gastroenteritis, chicken pox or herpes. (nativeremedies.com)
Gastrointestinal3
- Gastroenteritis is a nonspecific term for various pathologic states of the gastrointestinal tract. (medscape.com)
- To optimize digestion and absorption of nutrients, the daily ration of Feline EN St/Ox Gastrointestinal should be divided into several small meals. (mascotaplanet.com)
- Feline EN St/Ox Gastrointestinal provides complete and balanced nutrition to both adult cats and kittens. (mascotaplanet.com)
Norovirus Gastroenteritis4
- Norovirus gastroenteritis usually lasts about 1-2 days. (cdc.gov)
- Global Economic Burden of Norovirus Gastroenteritis. (medscape.com)
- The Clinical and Economic Burden of Norovirus Gastroenteritis in the United States. (medscape.com)
- Background: During May 2004, the Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) investigated an outbreak of norovirus gastroenteritis on board a cruise ship sailing in Alaska waters. (cdc.gov)
Infectious gastroenteritis1
- Each year, infectious gastroenteritis causes greater than 210,000 children in the United States to be hospitalized and 4-10 million children to die worldwide. (cdc.gov)
Stool4
- These germs are found in the stool or vomit of infected people and on surfaces that have been touched by ill people. (cdc.gov)
- Clean up spills of vomit and stool quickly using a disinfectant. (cdc.gov)
- Aron Hall] People with norovirus illness shed billions of virus particles in their stool and vomit. (cdc.gov)
- People with norovirus illness shed billions of virus particles in their stool and vomit, but it only takes a very small amount of norovirus particles (fewer than 100) to make someone sick. (cdc.gov)
Adults1
- For healthy teens and adults, viral gastroenteritis is a common but minor inconvenience. (kidshealth.org)
Norwalk4
- A Norwalk virus (genus Norovirus ) human challenge trial found that 56% of vomit samples contained detectable virus, and the median titer was 4.1 × 10 4 genomic equivalents (GEq)/mL ( 7 ). (cdc.gov)
- Another study reported that nearly half of the participants suffered vomiting postchallenge and on average shed up to 8.0 × 10 5 GEq/mL in vomit for the Norwalk virus and 3.9 × 10 4 GEq/mL in vomit for the 2 GII strains studied ( 4 ). (cdc.gov)
- The presence of intact virions in vomit was also reported in an early human challenge study with the Norwalk virus ( 8 ). (cdc.gov)
- They're named after the original Norwalk virus that caused an outbreak of gastroenteritis in a school in Norwalk, Ohio in 1968. (cdc.gov)
Infants5
- The caregivers of infants who experience vomiting when teething should visit a doctor or pediatrician to determine the underlying cause of this symptom. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- An analysis of research from eight countries reports that teething may make infants feel uncomfortable, but it is unlikely to make them vomit. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Rotavirus is a major cause of nonbacterial gastroenteritis, especially in infants and very young children (6 months-2 years of age) who have not received the rotavirus vaccine. (bumrungrad.com)
- Vomiting in Infants and Children Vomiting is the uncomfortable, involuntary, forceful throwing up of food. (msdmanuals.com)
- In infants, vomiting must be distinguished from spitting up. (msdmanuals.com)
Bacterial5
- Sattar SBA, Singh S. Bacterial Gastroenteritis. (medscape.com)
- Campylobacter jejuni is the main cause of bacterial gastroenteritis, with Salmonella, and Campylobacter species mostly affecting small children. (ireggae.com)
- U.S. National Library of Medicine, Bacterial gastroenteritis. (ireggae.com)
- It is called viral gastroenteritis when the pathogen is a virus and bacterial gastroenteritis when it … it's been a week. (ireggae.com)
- Frequent, watery stools are more consistent with viral gastroenteritis, while stools with blood or mucous are indicative of a bacterial pathogen. (medscape.com)
Stools1
Infections2
- Gastroenteritis infections usually don't last long and are more disruptive than dangerous. (caringpediatric.com)
- Most other viral gastroenteritis infections are caused by astrovirus or enteric adenovirus. (merckmanuals.com)
Cause nausea2
- Experts do not know why many CNS problems cause nausea and vomiting. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Some types of cancer can cause nausea and vomiting. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Sudden onset1
Projectile1
- Severe vomiting can project stomach contents many feet (projectile vomiting). (msdmanuals.com)
Illness2
- Viral gastroenteritis (the "stomach flu") is a common illness. (kidshealth.org)
- Adenoviruses most commonly cause respiratory illness but depending on the adenovirus type they can cause other illnesses such as gastroenteritis, conjunctivitis, cystitis, and, less commonly, neurological disease [3]. (cdc.gov)
Drink plenty of fluids1
- Children with gastroenteritis need to drink plenty of fluids. (kidshealth.org.nz)
Episodes1
- The individual will have episodes of nausea and vomiting for no clear reason. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Nausea and Vomiting13
- When do I need to see a health care provider for nausea and vomiting? (medlineplus.gov)
- How is the cause of nausea and vomiting diagnosed? (medlineplus.gov)
- Treatments for nausea and vomiting depend on the cause. (medlineplus.gov)
- There are some medicines that can treatment nausea and vomiting. (medlineplus.gov)
- Nausea and vomiting do not constitute a standalone condition. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Nausea and vomiting are common during pregnancy due to hormonal changes . (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Severe nausea and vomiting, called hyperemesis gravidarum, affects about 3% of pregnancies. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- This effect can lead to vertigo , nausea, and vomiting. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Nausea and vomiting are also common side effects of cancer therapy. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Medicines that treat nausea and vomiting are called antiemetics. (familydoctor.org)
- This medicine may help treat some types of nausea and vomiting, such as from gastroenteritis (stomach flu). (familydoctor.org)
- Certain types may help prevent nausea and vomiting caused by motion sickness. (familydoctor.org)
- They block messages to the part of the brain that controls nausea and vomiting. (familydoctor.org)
Medically1
- Norovirus and medically attended gastroenteritis in U.S. children. (medscape.com)
Common8
- Vomiting in young children is common. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Baby vomiting is also common and can happen for many reasons. (healthline.com)
- Vomiting is also common in healthy babies, but it might mean that your baby has caught a bug or is feeling a bit under the weather. (healthline.com)
- are the 4th most common cause of childhood viral gastroenteritis. (merckmanuals.com)
- Ian - Norovirus is probably the most common cause of gastroenteritis in the UK. (thenakedscientists.com)
- A summary of the differences between stomach flu (gastroenteritis) and the common flu (influenza). (ireggae.com)
- before vomiting/dry-heaving she is getting "waves of terror" common with stomach bug? (ireggae.com)
- The winter vomiting bug got its name in northern climes, since the virus seems to spread more effectively during the winter, but the virus is present around the world and is the most common cause of gastroenteritis (gastric flu) on the planet. (lu.se)
Vomitus2
- Vomitus-the material that is vomited up-usually reflects what was recently eaten. (msdmanuals.com)
- Determine the duration of vomiting, the amount and quality of vomitus (eg, food contents, blood, bile), and time since the last episode of vomiting. (medscape.com)
Forceful3
- On the other hand, vomiting is typically a more forceful throwing-up of milk (or food, if your baby is old enough to eat solids). (healthline.com)
- Vomiting is a forceful contraction of the stomach that propels its contents up the esophagus and out the mouth. (msdmanuals.com)
- The tear can be caused by forceful vomiting. (msdmanuals.com)
Motion sickness1
- If your baby vomits from motion sickness, it's better not to offer a feeding afterward. (healthline.com)
Occur1
- When both conditions occur, the cat has gastroenteritis. (vetinfo.com)
Intermittent1
Stomach bug2
- Baby vomiting can be worrying, but it usually goes away by itself - even if your baby has the stomach bug. (healthline.com)
- same gastroenteritis/stomach bug as rest of fam. (ireggae.com)
Particles3
- The virus is transmitted when particles of excrement - vomit or faeces - from an infected person enter someone else's body (usually through the mouth). (positivehealth.com)
- It is said that someone vomiting with the bug will expel millions of virus particles, and that it only takes around ten particles to make you ill - is it even worth trying to protect yourself if someone in the family starts vomiting? (lu.se)
- The research we have done also indicates that the virus can spread in the air, in particles that are formed during vomiting, for example. (lu.se)
Uncomfortable1
- Vomiting is quite uncomfortable and can be violent. (msdmanuals.com)
Pathogen1
- In some cases, the history and physical examination can also aid in determining the type of pathogen responsible for the gastroenteritis, although only rarely will this affect management. (medscape.com)
Children4
- The American Academy of Pediatrics, the European Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition (ESPGAN), and the World Health Organization (WHO) all recommend oral rehydration solution (ORS) as the treatment of choice for children with mild to moderate gastroenteritis, including those in both high-resource and low-resource settings, based on the results of dozens of randomized, controlled trials and several large meta-analyses. (medscape.com)
- Each year in the United States greater than 210,000 children less than 5 years of age are hospitalized for gastroenteritis for an average of 4.5 days, at an annual inpatient cost of almost $1 billion (1). (cdc.gov)
- Babies and children can dehydrate quickly from too much vomiting. (healthline.com)
- Norovirus is now the leading cause of severe gastroenteritis in US children. (medscape.com)
Food2
- Sometimes, a food allergy or intolerance may cause vomiting. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Wait till the gastroenteritis is completely resolved and continue to wash your hands and take precautions such as not sharing food or food utensils. (ireggae.com)
Gastritis1
- Gastritis is a separate condition from gastroenteritis . (healthline.com)
Antiemetics1
- She was diagnosed with gastroenteritis and discharged with antiemetics. (ahrq.gov)