Ūminės žarnyno infekcijos atokios pasekmės ; Long-term consequences of acute gastrointestinal infection

The main purpose of our work is to determine whether intestinal infections cause functional or organic disorders of the digestive tract: functional dyspepsia, irritable bowel syndrome. Materials and methods. We did a prospective study of patients diagnosed with intestinal infections in the Children Hospital of Santaros clinics in 2016. The study involved 415 patients. 45.8% were girls and 54.2% - boys. The state of patients was assessed 1 and 3 months after the disease. Results. The most commonly diagnosed infection was the rotavirus - 48.8%. The 58% of patients with disease had a moderate condition, while 55% had an average dehydration. Survey of patients’ parents one month after the disease shows that 82.5% of the participants did not have a common condition change and after 3 months. - 92.4%. There is a statistically significant difference between the general state of change at different stages of the investigation - after more time, the general condition mostly did not change (p <0.001, df = 414, 6.36