Abdominal pain and nausea in the diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis in boys

Abdominal pain and nausea in the diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis in boys

This study was designed to assess the accuracy of gastrointestinal symptoms, including abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting, in the diagnosis of Group A streptococcal (GAS) pharyngitis in children and to determine differences in diagnostic accuracy in boys versus girls. This retrospective cross-sect...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of general medicine 2017-01, Vol.10, p.311-318
Hauptverfasser: Igarashi, Hiroshi, Nago, Naoki, Kiyokawa, Hiromichi, Fukushi, Motoharu
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Abdomen
Abdominal pain
Analysis
Antibiotics
Antigens
Care and treatment
Cost analysis
Diagnosis
Disease sex factors
Electronic health records
Family physicians
Nausea
Original Research
Pain
Patients
Pediatrics
pharyngitis
Physiological aspects
Primary care
Rheumatic fever
sensitivity and specificity
Strep throat
Streptococcus infections
Streptococcus pyogenes
Studies
Systematic review
Vomiting
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Zusammenfassung:This study was designed to assess the accuracy of gastrointestinal symptoms, including abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting, in the diagnosis of Group A streptococcal (GAS) pharyngitis in children and to determine differences in diagnostic accuracy in boys versus girls. This retrospective cross-sectional study included 5,755 consecutive patients aged
ISSN:1178-7074
1178-7074
DOI:10.2147/IJGM.S144310