Acute diarrhea in adults

ES Meisenheimer, C Epstein, D Thiel - American Family Physician, 2022 - aafp.org
In the United States, diarrhea accounts for an estimated 179 million outpatient visits,
500,000 hospitalizations, and more than 5,000 deaths annually, resulting in approximately …

Differential diagnosis of chronic diarrhea: an algorithm to distinguish irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea from other organic gastrointestinal diseases, with special …

DM Brenner, JE Domínguez-Muñoz - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Chronic diarrhea, defined as diarrhea persisting for more than 4 weeks, affects up to 5% of
the population regardless of patient age, sex, race, or socioeconomic status. The impact on …

[HTML][HTML] Antifungal activity and antidiarrheal activity via antimotility mechanisms of (-)-fenchone in experimental models

ML de Souza Pessoa, LMO Silva… - World journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND (-)-Fenchone is a bicyclic monoterpene present in essential oils of plant
species, such as Foeniculum vulgare and Peumus boldus, used to treatment of …

[HTML][HTML] Approach to the adult patient with chronic diarrhea: A literature review

O Gómez-Escudero, JM Remes-Troche - Revista de Gastroenterología de …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chronic diarrhea is defined by symptoms lasting longer than 4 weeks. It is a common
problem that affects up to 5% of the adult population. Different pathophysiologic …

Epithelial Transport in Disease: An Overview of Pathophysiology and Treatment

VJ Clemente-Suárez, A Martín-Rodríguez… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Epithelial transport is a multifaceted process crucial for maintaining normal physiological
functions in the human body. This comprehensive review delves into the pathophysiological …

Effects of prebiotics on the gut microbiota in vitro associated with functional diarrhea in children

Z Du, J Li, W Li, H Fu, J Ding, G Ren, L Zhou… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Purpose Diarrhea is among the top five causes of morbidity and mortality in children.
Dysbiosis of the gut microbiota is considered the most important risk factor for diarrhea …

Using machine learning methods to analyze the association between urinary polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and chronic bowel disorders in American adults

X Zang, L Feng, W Qin, W Wang, X Zang - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The etiology of chronic bowel disorders is multifaceted, with environmental exposure to
harmful substances potentially playing a significant role in their pathogenesis. However …

Nutrition Considerations in Patients with Functional Diarrhea

CK Ford - Current Gastroenterology Reports, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Functional diarrhea (FD) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder that affects a great
percentage of the population and has damaging nutritional and psychological effects. In this …

Differential diagnosis and management of diarrhea in patients with neuroendocrine tumors

S Pusceddu, RE Rossi, M Torchio, N Prinzi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Diarrhea is a recurrent symptom in patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) and can
represent different etiologies; thus, differential diagnosis is challenging. This paper …

Exploring the association between cardiovascular health and bowel health

Z Yu, M Guo, X Bai, G Ruan, Y Sun, W Han, H Yang - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Chronic constipation, diarrhea, and fecal incontinence have high incidence, potential
disability, and socioeconomic impact, imposing a heavy burden on the quality of life. We aim …