Definition of Gastroenteritis. Meaning of Gastroenteritis. Synonyms of Gastroenteritis

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Definition of Gastroenteritis

Gastroenteritis
Gastroenteritis Gas`tro*en`te*ri"tis, n. [NL. See Gastroenrteric, and -itis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the lining membrane of the stomach and the intestines.

Meaning of Gastroenteritis from wikipedia

- Gastroenteritis, also known as infectious diarrhea or simply as gastro, is an inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract including the stomach and intestine...
- referred to as the winter vomiting disease, is the most common cause of gastroenteritis. Infection is characterized by non-bloody diarrhea, vomiting, and stomach...
- infects and damages the cells that line the small intestine and causes gastroenteritis (which is often called "stomach flu" despite having no relation to...
- Eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EG or EGE), also known as eosinophilic enteritis, is a rare and heterogeneous condition characterized by patchy or diffuse...
- Hemorrhagic gastroenteritis (HGE) is a disease of dogs characterized by sudden vomiting and bloody diarrhea. The symptoms are usually severe, and HGE...
- Related diseases of the gastrointestinal system (including gastritis, gastroenteritis, colitis, and enterocolitis) involve inflammation of the stomach and...
- radiation therapy, migraines or surgery. It is also effective for treating gastroenteritis. It can be given orally (by mouth), intramuscularly (injection into...
- children, with gastrointestinal distress like vomiting, diarrhea, or gastroenteritis. Evidence, however, does not support a benefit. As of the 21st century...
- applesauce, and milk) is a short term dietary treatment for diarrhea and gastroenteritis. The use of cereals, rice and milk as a stop-gap eating plan for stomach...
- Transmissible gastroenteritis virus or Transmissible gastroenteritis coronavirus (TGEV) is a coronavirus which infects pigs. It is an enveloped, positive-sense...