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Gastroenteritis in Children, Worldwide, 2 billion cases of acute gastroenteritis and 1.9 million deaths occur each year in children aged under 5 years [ 2 ] . , Diarrhoea Gast...
Gastroenteritis in Children, What is gastroenteritis and what causes it? Gastroenteritis is an infection of the gut (intestines). , Diarrhoea Gastroenteritis Rot...
Gastroenteritis, Speak to your doctor or practice nurse if you are unsure of what to do if you are taking other medicines and have gastroenteritis. How to prevent gastroenteri...
Salmonella Gastroenteritis, Toxic megacolon is a rare but serious complication. Acute bacterial gastroenteritis has been linked with the onset of irritable bowel syndrom...
Acute Diarrhoea in Children, What causes acute diarrhoea in children? Infection of the gut (gastroenteritis) An infection of the gut is the most common cause a...
Gastroenteritis in Adults and Older Children, See also the separate Gastroenteritis in Children article. Epidemiology Gastroenteritis is caused by a var...
Acute Abdomen, Intestinal obstruction , including paralytic ileus (adynamic obstruction). Gastroenteritis . Acute intestinal ischaemia/infarction or vasculitis . ...
Acute Abdominal Pain in Children, The most common non-surgical condition is gastroenteritis, while the most common surgical condition is appendicitis. Appendicitis accounts for mo...
Acute Diarrhoea in Adults, Causes of acute diarrhoea [ 1 ] Infection (see also the separate Gastroenteritis in Adults and Older Children and Traveller's D...
In low-income countries in Africa and Asia, protection is less (50-75%). [ 2 ] Despite this reduced efficacy in low-income countries, the high burden of diarrhoeal disease in these regions means ...
Hives (Acute Urticaria), The rash may be acute (if it comes on suddenly and does not last for long) or chronic (if the rash has lasted for six weeks or more).
Acute Coronary Syndrome, What is acute coronary syndrome? The term 'acute coronary syndrome' (ACS) covers a range of disorders, including a heart attack (myocardi...
Acute Prostatitis, Treatment includes a four-week course of antibiotic medication. Acute prostatitis symptoms In acute prostatitis, symptoms develop quickly - typi...
Acute Pancreatitis, (In chronic pancreatitis, the inflammation is persistent - it tends to cause less intense symptoms than acute pancreatitis but has longer lasting symptoms). Ho...
Acute Kidney Injury, The earlier acute kidney injury is picked up, and the more carefully you are monitored, the better the chance of your kidneys recovering. Acute kidney injury ...
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL), What is acute lymphoblastic leukaemia? Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is a condition where the bone marrow makes large numbers o...
Acute Bronchitis, This leaflet just deals with acute bronchitis. See the separate leaflets called Acute Sinusitis , Tonsillitis , Sore Throat , Laryngitis , Pleurisy , ...
Acute Stress Reaction, What is an acute stress reaction? An acute stress reaction occurs when a person experiences certain symptoms after a particularly stressful event.
Acute Sinusitis, However, acute severe sinusitis is uncommon. Most people only ever have one or two bouts of acute sinusitis in their lives.
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML), What is acute myeloid leukaemia? Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is a condition where the bone marrow makes large numbers of abnormal immatur...