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Oleh :
Louis Prisdiantika
Luk Luul Hidayati
Sestia Betimau

Definition
The passage of three or more loose or liquid
stools per day (or more frequent passage
than is normal for the individual). Frequent
passing of formed stools is not diarrhea, nor
is the passing of loose, pasty stools by
breastfed babies.
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Symptomp
A infection in the intestinal tract,
Which can be caused by a variety of
bacterial,
Viral and parasitic organims,
Infection is spread through contaminated
food or drinking-water,
Or from person-to-person as a result of
poor hygine.
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cont
There are two clinical types of diarrhea :
Acute watery diarrhea
Acute bloody diarrhea
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Intervention Acute diarrhea
Rehydration : Management step is to rest
the bowel and give parenteral rehydration
Treat the underlyng cause antibiotics or
steroids
May be given if the investigation found
evidence of a specific pathogen or
infectious inflammatory bowel disease
adana.
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Cont..,
Metrodinazol or vancomyan used in
pseudomembranous colitis
The possibillity of relapse reached 20% and
diterpi with metrodinazol/vancomyan
continued
Determine the status of hydration
Blood test
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Cont..,
Stool culture can identify the cause of
bacterial C orgasm
Abdominal X ray
Rehydration
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Intervention Cronic Diarrhea
Drugh, specific diseases. See other related
parts.
Blood test
Stool microscopy and culture (X3)
Fat in stool
Abdominal X-Ray
Endoscopy and biopsy
Hydrogen breath test
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Cont..,
Small bowel imaging
24 hour stool weight (Repeated fasting)
Fasting gut hormone.
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