Objective To systematically assess the diagnostic accuracy of the Clinical Dehydration Scale
(CDS), the WHO Scale and the Gorelick Scale in identifying dehydration in children with …

Introduction Diarrhea is still a significant global public health problem. There are currently no
systematic evaluation of the modeling areas and approaches to predict diarrheal illness …

Diarrheal diseases lead to an estimated 1.3 million deaths each year, with the majority of
those deaths occurring in patients over five years of age. As the severity of diarrheal disease …

Background Dehydration due to diarrhoea is a leading cause of child death worldwide, yet
no clinical tools for assessing dehydration have been validated in resource-limited settings …

Introduction: Diarrhea remains one of the most common and most deadly conditions
affecting children worldwide. Accurately assessing dehydration status is critical to …

Objective. Bedside ultrasonography (US) is a new imaging modality that has begun to be
used in the Pediatric Emergency Unit to evaluate inferior vena cava (IVC) diameter for …

Background: Accurate assessment of the degree of dehydration is essential in the
management and fluid therapy of dehydrated children. The invasiveness of central venous …

Introduction: The use of oral rehydration solutions in our context remains limited. This study
was conducted to analyze the rate of this use in Douala, Cameroon and thereby determine …

Abstract Background World Health Organization rehydration management guidelines (plan
C) for severe dehydration are widely practiced in resource-poor settings, but never formally …

Background Diarrhoea is a global health problem. More than a quarter of diarrhoeal deaths
occur among children less than five years. Different literatures analyzed presentation and …