Recognizing a MIS-Chievous Cause of Acute Viral Gastroenteritis

• Main Authors: Rohit Josyabhatla (Author), Ankur A. Kamdar (Author), Shabba A. Armbrister (Author), Rhea Daniel (Author), Konstantinos Boukas (Author), Keely G. Smith (Author), Melissa R. Van Arsdall (Author), Kokila Kakarala (Author), Anthony R. Flores (Author), Audrey Wanger (Author), Yuying Liu (Author), Jon Marc Rhoads (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Historically, children evaluated for vomiting and diarrhea secondary to viral enteritis have symptoms lasting 2-4 days and respond to supportive care, including oral rehydration and anti-emetics if required. Recently, within a 14-day timespan, we encountered three children with severe diarrhea who r...