Q: Which doctor should I consult for Dehydration in children? A: You should consult a Gastroenterologist or a Pediatrician in this case. Q: Why can dehydration be life-threatening in children? A: ...

Dehydration is a condition that occurs due to a deficit of total body water. There is a loss of free water and more water and fluids exit the body than entering it. With about 2/3 rd of the body made ...

Introduction: Dehydration is an important complication for sick children. The Clinical Dehydration Scale for Children (CDSC) measures dehydration based on four clinical signs. Objective: Evaluate the ...

These recent studies reveal the potential benefits of ondansetron, when administered as both oral and iv. agents, to children with AGE complicated by vomiting. Studies have focused on the impact of ...

The guidelines were published simultaneously in the Annals of Emergency Medicine and the Journal of Emergency Nursing. The guidelines were written by Katherine Remick, MD, from the National Emergency ...

The object of study was to present children with severe dehydration caused by acute diarrhoea, due to the acute diarrhoea treated in Intensive Care Unit of the Paediatric Clinic. The examinees were ...