Pediatric gi disorders nursing

ContentsEpidemiologyPathologyClinical featuresDiagnosisTreatmentFlashcardReferencesRelated Articles Epidemiology More common in boys (4:1) Often a maternal family history Increased risk if siblings were affected Erythromycin exposure in first few weeks of life Pathology There is a functional obstruction of the pyloric sphincter, as the muscle in this region hypertrophies. This ultimately results in almost complete obstruction. Clinical features Presents […]

Nephrotic syndrome is characterized by massive proteinuria (3.5g in 24 hours in adults and more than 2g/m2 body surface in children). It is often associated with edema, hypoalbuminemia and more.

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