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==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
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* [[Hypotension]] may be present. | |||
* [[Tachycardia]] may be present. | * [[Tachycardia]] may be present. | ||
===Skin=== | ===Skin=== | ||
* Reduced skin [[Turgor pressure|turgor]] | * Reduced skin [[Turgor pressure|turgor]] | ||
* Skin | * [[Skin discoloration]] | ||
===Head=== | ===Head=== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Pediatrics]] | |||
[[Category:Gastroenterology]] | |||
[[Category:Foodborne illnesses]] | |||
[[Category:Inflammations]] | |||
[[Category:Abdominal pain]] | |||
[[Category:Conditions diagnosed by stool test]] | |||
[[Category:Disease]] | |||
[[Category:Needs overview]] | |||
Latest revision as of 21:50, 29 July 2020
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Gastroenteritis Microchapters |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Physical Examination
Vital Signs
- Hypotension may be present.
- Tachycardia may be present.
Skin
- Reduced skin turgor
- Skin discoloration
Head
- Sunken fontanelles
Eyes
- Sunken eyeballs and darkened eye circles
Throat
- Dry mucous membranes