By definition, the term, diarrhea, denotes increased frequency (> 3 motions/day), fluidity or
volume of stools” usually with a tendency for developing dehydration plus dyselectrolytemia …

Most diarrheal illnesses are acute and self limiting; when instead of timely recovery, the
illness persists beyond 2-3 weeks, it may be termed as chronic or persistent. 1 Since in …

Chronic diarrhea in children : Part II. Clinical Approach an... : Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
Chronic diarrhea in children : Part II. Clinical Approach and Management : Saudi Journal of …

For the practising paediatrician toddler diarrhoea or chronic non-specific diarrhoea is a
frequently encountered disorder. Every paediatrician knows the tableau vivant of extremely …

* Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati and yChildren's Hospital Boston acute
diarrhea A diarrheal illness of less than 14 days duration. Acute diarrheal disease in …

Diarrheal diseases continue to contribute significant morbidity and mortality to pediatric
populations in developed and developing countries around the world. The prevalence of …

Acute diarrhea is a leading cause of under-five mortality in developing countries like India.
Most of the diarrheal episodes recover within 14 days. However in certain cases acute …

Diarrheal diseases are a leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in developing
countries. An important contributing factor to these deaths is malnutrition. Diarrhea is a …

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Diarrheal diseases are a leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in developing
countries. An important contributing factor to these deaths is malnutrition. Diarrhea is a …