Infection (gastroenterology)

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• Therapeutics:

  Oral ondansetron decreases vomiting, as well as the need for intravenous fluids and hospital admission, in children with acute gastroenteritis

  • Deborah A Levine

  Evid. Based Med.  2011;  doi:10.1136/ebmed.2011.100355
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• Therapeutics:

  Training paediatricians to follow guidelines for the management of acute gastroenteritis improves guideline adherence and reduces the duration of diarrhoea in young children

  • Joel S Tieder

  Evid. Based Med.  2010;15:83-84  doi:10.1136/ebm1073
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• Diagnosis:

  Review: C-reactive protein has moderate diagnostic accuracy for serious bacterial infection in children with fever

  • Magdy W Attia

  Evid. Based Med.  2009;14:56  doi:10.1136/ebm.14.2.56
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• Evidently...

  • Richard Lehman

  Evid. Based Med.  2008;13:6  doi:10.1136/ebm.13.1.6
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• Economics:

  Routine rotavirus vaccinations of infants cost US$138 per case averted and US$197 190 per life year saved from a societal perspective

  • Jim P Buttery

  Evid. Based Med.  2007;12:153  doi:10.1136/ebm.12.5.153
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• Therapeutics:

  A rotavirus vaccine for infants prevented rotavirus gastroenteritis with no increase in risk of intussusception

  • Jim Buttery

  Evid. Based Med.  2006;11:113  doi:10.1136/ebm.11.4.113
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• Diagnosis:

  Review: capillary refill time, abnormal skin turgor, and abnormal respiratory pattern help to detect dehydration in children

  • Thomas M Ball

  Evid. Based Med.  2005;10:24  doi:10.1136/ebm.10.1.24
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• Therapeutics:

  In children with moderate dehydration, oral rehydration reduced ED stay and staff time compared with intravenous rehydration

  • Terry Klassen,
  • Lisa Hartling

  Evid. Based Med.  2003;8:116  doi:10.1136/ebm.8.4.116
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• Therapeutics:

  Review: Lactobacillus is safe and effective for treating children with acute infectious diarrhoea

  • Matti Uhari

  Evid. Based Med.  2002;7:185  doi:10.1136/ebm.7.6.185
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