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Zinc and diarrhea

Acta Paediatrica, 1992
Malnutrition is a major factor in the etiology, management and prognosis of persistent diarrhea in young children. Apart from inadequate energy intake, deficiencies of several specific nutrients have been implicated. Zinc is a micronutrient that appears to be of special interest, at least in some communities.
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Probiotics for the prevention and treatment of antibiotic-associated diarrhea: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2012
CONTEXT Probiotics are live microorganisms intended to confer a health benefit when consumed. One condition for which probiotics have been advocated is the diarrhea that is a common adverse effect of antibiotic use.
S. Hempel   +7 more
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Viral Diarrhea

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1988
Viral diarrhea is a frequent, self-limited illness that may occur sporadically or in epidemic fashion. Nosocomial outbreaks have been reported. Rotavirus and Norwalk virus are the two most important agents causing this disease. Clinical illness is usually mild but may be quite severe in selected infants or elderly or debilitated persons.
P G, Fairchild, N R, Blacklow
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Secretory diarrhea

Current Gastroenterology Reports, 1999
Diarrhea, defined as loose stools, occurs when the intestine does not complete absorption of electrolytes and water from luminal contents. This can happen when a nonabsorbable, osmotically active substance is ingested ("osmotic diarrhea") or when electrolyte absorption is impaired ("secretory diarrhea"). Most cases of acute and chronic diarrhea are due
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Parasitic Diarrhea

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1988
This article reviews the biology, epidemiology, and clinical management of amebiasis, giardiasis, and cryptosporidiosis as well as the less common intestinal protozoa, Dientamoeba fragilis, Isospora belli, Balantidium coli, and Blastocystis hominis.
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Diarrhea

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1982
R J, Bywater, P M, Newsome
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Travelers' Diarrhea

2008
This chapter provides details on diarrhea as the most frequent health problem encountered by persons going from industrialized to developing countries. It discusses travelers' diarrhea (TD), which is defined as the passage of three or more unformed stools within 24 hours that is associated with nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or cramps, fever, fecal ...
Herbert L. DuPont, Karen J. Vigil
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Functional diarrhea

Current Gastroenterology Reports, 2005
Functional diarrhea occurs as part of the irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and as an isolated symptom as functional (painless) diarrhea. Progress has been made in defining these disorders and in identifying new mechanisms involved in symptom production. A strong link exists between intestinal infection and IBS, as is the role of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT)
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Diarrhea

The American Journal of Digestive Diseases, 1948
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