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. 2020 Nov 14;230:23–31.e10. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.11.016

Table IV.

Primary reasons for admission in children and youth with other clinical syndromes

Descriptions n
Gastrointestinal 32
 Rule out appendicitis 17
 Gastroenteritis 7
 Gastrointestinal bleed 3
 Appendicitis complication 1
 Ileitis 1
 Intussusception 1
 Rule out pyloric stenosis 1
 Rule out cholangitis 1
Febrile infant 21
Neurologic 6
 Seizures 4
 Weakness/lethargy 1
 Irritability 1
Endocrine 7
 Diabetic ketoacidosis 6
 New-onset hyperglycemia 1
Hematology/oncology 3
 Hemolytic anemia 1
 Thrombocytopenia 1
 Fever in patient with cancer 1