ACUTE INTESTINAL INFECTIONS: THERAPEUTICAL TACTICS IN CHILDREN
Acute intestinal infections are quite common among children. Their clinical presentations include intoxication syndrome (drowsiness, low appetite, fever etc), infectious toxic syndrome (toxicosis with exicosis, neurotoxicosi, hypovolemic or infectious-toxic shock)and diarrhea syndrome. Sometimes int...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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"Paediatrician" Publishers LLC
2011-11-01
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| Series: | Voprosy Sovremennoj Pediatrii |
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| Online Access: | https://vsp.spr-journal.ru/jour/article/view/791 |
| Summary: | Acute intestinal infections are quite common among children. Their clinical presentations include intoxication syndrome (drowsiness, low appetite, fever etc), infectious toxic syndrome (toxicosis with exicosis, neurotoxicosi, hypovolemic or infectious-toxic shock)and diarrhea syndrome. Sometimes intestinal infections can be quite severe and even lethal. However disease duration and outcome depend on timelines and adequacy of prescribed treatment. Main guidelines of intestinal infections treatment include probiotics. That is why the right choice of probiotics is important for a pediatrician. The article contains basic information upon etiopathogenesis, classification, diagnostic criteria and acute pediatric intestinal infections treatment guidelines.Key words: acute intestinal infections, etiopathogenesis, diagnostic criteria, treatment, probiotics, children. (Voprosy sovremennoi pediatrii — Current Pediatrics. — 2011; 10 (6): 141–147) |
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| ISSN: | 1682-5527 1682-5535 |