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Evaluation and Management of the Adolescent with Infectious Diarrhea
1Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Children's Hospital Medical Center and University of Cincinnati, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039, USA.
Adolescent Medicine (Philadelphia, Pa.)
|October 1, 1995
Abstract:
Infectious diarrhea continues to be an important cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world and is a common problem in adolescents. It is frequently related to travel, ingestion of contaminated water, and food poisoning. This article presents an approach to the evaluation and management of the adolescent who presents with diarrhea.