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===Life Threatening Causes=== | ===Life Threatening Causes=== | ||
Life-threatening causes include conditions that may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated. | Life-threatening causes include conditions that may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated. | ||
* [[ | *[[Pyloric stenosis]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Intestinal malrotation]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Diabetic Ketoacidosis]] | ||
*[[Tracheoesophageal fistula]] | |||
*[[Necrotizing enterocolitis]] | |||
*[[Gastroenteritis]] | |||
===Common Causes=== | ===Common Causes=== | ||
Revision as of 06:27, 10 August 2020
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
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| Overview |
| Causes |
| FIRE |
| Diagnosis |
| Treatment |
| Do's |
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Overview
This section provides a short and straight to the point overview of the disease or symptom. The first sentence of the overview must contain the name of the disease.
Causes
Life Threatening Causes
Life-threatening causes include conditions that may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.
- Pyloric stenosis
- Intestinal malrotation
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Tracheoesophageal fistula
- Necrotizing enterocolitis
- Gastroenteritis
Common Causes
FIRE: Focused Initial Rapid Evaluation
Complete Diagnostic Approach
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Treatment
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Do's
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Don'ts
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