Gastroenteritis, Viral: eMedicine Gastroenterology

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Gastroenteritis, Viral: eMedicine Gastroenterology

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Overview: Acute gastroenteritis is a common cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Conservative estimates put diarrhea in the top 5 causes of deaths worldwide, with most occurring in young children in nonindustrialized countries. In industrialized countries, diarrheal ...

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Viral gastroenteritis spreads from person to person through fecal-oral transmission of contaminated food and water. http://bit.ly/a55EGF

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Hepatitis D: eMedicine Gastroenterology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Hepatitis D virus (HDV) is an RNA virus that is structurally unrelated to hepatitis A, B, or C virus. It was discovered in 1977. HDV causes a unique infection that requires the assistance of viral particles ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Hepatitis D virus (HDV) is an RNA virus that is structurally unrelated to hepatitis A, B, or C virus. More on Hep. D. http://bit.ly/cObrML

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Autoimmune Hepatitis: eMedicine Gastroenterology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: During the past 30 years, remarkable advances have occurred in the understanding of the epidemiology, natural history, and pathogenesis of chronic hepatitis. The development of viral serologic tests has permitted hepatologists to differentiate chronic viral hepatitis ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Autoimmune hepatitis is now accepted as a chronic disease of unknown cause. Learn the characteristics. http://bit.ly/a0evVm

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Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis: eMedicine Gastroenterology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE) is an uncommon gastrointestinal disease affecting both children and adults. Eosinophilic gastroenteritis is characterized by the following:The presence of abnormal GI symptoms, most often abdominal painEosinophilic infiltration in one or more areas ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE) is an uncommon gastrointestinal disease affecting both children and adults. http://bit.ly/b5zDNp

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Gastroenteritis, Bacterial: eMedicine Gastroenterology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Bacterial gastroenteritis is a very common disorder. It has many causes, can range from mild to severe, and usually manifests with symptoms of vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort. Other causes of some of these symptoms include ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Bacterial gastroenteritis is a very common disorder that may range from mild to severe. Learn about causes & symptoms. http://bit.ly/9ppNnA

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Hepatitis, Viral: eMedicine Gastroenterology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: DefinitionThe term hepatitis describes inflammation of the liver. Hepatitis may be caused by alcohol, drugs, autoimmune diseases, metabolic diseases, and viruses. Viral infection accounts for more than 50% of the cases of acute hepatitis in the United ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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