Acute Diarrhoea in Children: Determination of Duration Using a Combined Bismuth Hydroxide Gel and Oral Rehydration Solution Therapy vs. Oral Rehydration Solution

• Main Authors: Adriana Oviedo (Author), Mirna Díaz (Author), María Laura Valenzuela (Author), Victoria Vidal (Author), Liliana Racca (Author), Hebe Bottai (Author), Graciela Priore (Author), Graciela Peluffo (Author), Susana Di Bartolomeo (Author), Graciela Cabral (Author), María del Carmen Toca (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Oral rehydration salt (ORS) treatment in young children with acute diarrhoea (AD) has contributed to decrease mortality associated with dehydration although effective strategies to reduce morbidity associated with this disease are required. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diarrhoea duratio...