Gastroenteritis

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gastroenteritis it is the simultaneous inflammation of and intestine, due to cause that can be disparate.

When the pathological picture interests also the intestine crasso, it is spoken about .

Index

Causes

In the adult the gastroenteritis is provoked from toxic alimony or bad mastication or alcoholic or abnormal frosted drink ingestions. It comes provoked also from infections, in particular give salmonelle.

In lattante the much most serious one covers a character, and is provoked generally frombreast-feeding with contaminated.

Symptoms

The main symptoms are legacies to the intestine (diarrhoea), except present those gastric ones ().
In the lattante express, caused mainly is characterized from color diarrhoea verdastro, with loss of weight from dehydration.

Therapy

The therapy is based on the elimination from the intestine of the inflammatory, toxic substances or annoying, having avoided the aggravation with the feeding.

In the more serious cases for the lattanti, the urgent somministrazione of chlorinated and/or glucosate solutions and antibiotics is indispensable.

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