As-needed ondansetron reduced the risk of recurrence when given to children after an emergency department visit for acute gastroenteritis-associated vomiting. Moderate-to-severe gastroenteritis ...
Most children seeking emergency department (ED) care due to vomiting are discharged home. Although they usually feel better when they leave the ED, the vomiting recurs in nearly one-third of children.
This time of year is prime season for these fast-spreading illnesses.
COVID-19 and Flu-A cases are reportedly down, but Flu-B, gastroenteritis, the common cold, and norovirus are on the rise.
Gastroenteritis cases are consistently reported in Bengaluru and Karnataka. Doctors attribute this to poor food hygiene and contaminated water. Youngsters and working professionals are increasingly ...