PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | giardiasis |
| Phenotype | C0011991|diarrhea |
| Sentences | 8 |
| PubMedID- 21991517 | In previous studies reported that dyspeptic symptoms (e.g., abdominal pain and discomfort) are more common than diarrhea in patients with giardiasis [17, 19]. |
| PubMedID- 24307482 | A recent meta-analysis suggested that malnutrition correlated with persistent diarrhea in patients with giardiasis (muhsen and levine 2012). |
| PubMedID- 22094707 | The results showed that diarrhea was significantly associated with giardiasis and isosporiasis. |
| PubMedID- 25914688 | Fatty to watery diarrhea is a hallmark of acute and chronic giardiasis that in children may result into malabsorption, failure to thrive and deficit in weight gain. |
| PubMedID- 22956960 | A spectrum of changes in the mucosal architecture can be observed in giardiasis, with consequent diarrhea episodes and adherence to the epithelium [29], raising the issue that any condition that causes gastrointestinal barrier damage may allow luminal contents leakage into circulation. |
| PubMedID- 21212223 | giardiasis was a cause of acute non-febrile diarrhea with a trend to chronic evolution and its association with amebiasis, salmonellosis and shigellosis was not uncommon. |
| PubMedID- 21043382 | The 217 completed questionnaires revealed that family history (91.2%), consanguineous marriages (87.1%), infant deaths (70.0%), persistent thrush (90.3%), hospitalization for recurrent cellulitis (70.5%), chronic diarrhea due to giardiasis (62.2%), recurrent oral aphthous lesions (58.5%), telangiectasia (82.0%), failure to thrive (78.8%), absence of tonsil tissue (74.7%), oculocutaneous albinism (73.7%), and resistant sinusitis (71.0%) were cited among important indicators of pid. |
| PubMedID- 24194537 | The diarrhea in giardiasis is known to be malabsorptive, and reduced nutrient uptake can lead to defects in physical and cognitive development in children (7, 25). |
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