Paediatrica Indonesiana
Vol 22 No 11-12 (1982): November - December 1982

Steatorrhoea in Acute Enteritis

A. H. Sutanto (Department of Child Health, University of Sumatera Utara Medical School/Dr. Pirngadi Hospital, Medan, North Sumatera)
Rahayu Sa'at (Department of Child Health, University of Sumatera Utara Medical School/Dr. Pirngadi Hospital, Medan, North Sumatera)
H. Siregar (Department of Child Health, University of Sumatera Utara Medical School/Dr. Pirngadi Hospital, Medan, North Sumatera)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Dec 1982

Abstract

Out of a total of 678 patiems, 190 infants presenting acute en1eritis. 95.7%were below 2 yea·s of age and 86.8% were below 1 year of age. Fat dropletswere found in 25 out of 143 patients (17,4%) below 12 months of age.Sugar intolerance was found in 39 of 86 infollts examined (45,3%). Thehighest prevalence was in the a,;P group of 6- 9 11101:ths.The prevalence of concomitant intestinal parasites was low.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

paediatrica-indonesiana

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Paediatrica Indonesiana is a medical journal devoted to the health, in a broad sense, affecting fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents, belonged to the Indonesian Pediatric Society. Its publications are directed to pediatricians and other medical practitioners or researchers at all levels of ...