In 2006, a Cochrane Review noted that there was "weak and unreliable evidence regarding the clinical effectiveness and safety of antiemetics prescribed for children with vomiting due to AGE".

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have improved our understanding of how rotavirus, ...

Norovirus gastroenteritis can cause severe symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhea. Knowing what to eat during this stage is ...

Gastroenteritis can be due to an infection with a virus, bacteria, or parasites. Also called the "stomach flu," it is contagious and spreads easily in childcare and schools. It often also causes fever ...

1 Department of Pediatrics, UAE University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates 2 Department of Pediatrics, Al Ain Hospital Affiliate of Vienna Medical University, Al ...

Most of the time, gastroenteritis is caused by a virus, especially norovirus for adults and rotavirus in children. The Government of Quebec noted these viruses typically circulate in the fall and ...

Background: Rotavirus (RV), norovirus (NoV), human enteric adenovirus (HAdV), human astrovirus (HAstV), and sapovirus (SaV) are important viral causes of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in children.

Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in the pediatric population remains a significant cause of pediatric patient morbidity and mortality. For these patients, oral rehydration therapy is an intervention ...