Protocolo diagnóstico y tratamiento de la gastroenteritis aguda

  1. M. Betés 1
  2. M. Muñoz-Navas 1
  1. 1 Clínica Universitaria de Navarra
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    Clínica Universitaria de Navarra

    Pamplona, España

    ROR https://ror.org/03phm3r45

Journal:
Medicine: Programa de Formación Médica Continuada Acreditado

ISSN: 0304-5412

Year of publication: 2016

Issue Title: Enfermedades del aparato digestivo (III): Patología gastroduodenal (II)

Series: 12

Issue: 3

Pages: 147-151

Type: Article

DOI: 10.1016/J.MED.2016.02.006 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR

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Abstract

Introduction Acute infectious gastroenteritis is a common condition in which the causative agents are numerous, it is impossible and unnecessary an etiologic diagnosis in many cases because it is frequently a self-limiting process. Diagnostic evaluation Proper initial medical attitude can prevent both the development of complications arising from spending unnecessary hospitalization. Therapeutic management This includes proper medical action: the prevention and early treatment of dehydration, meet the criteria involving serious and require medical evaluation start (analytical studies and feces, antibiotic treatment, complementary examinations) and the data that meet recommended hospitalization. The use of antibiotics should be restricted to cases that can obtain clinical benefit with administration.

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