Journal article
Emergency Department Ondansetron Use in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Vomiting
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To assess the hypothesis that ondansetron administration to children with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) presenting for emergency department (ED) care with intercurrent illness and vomiting improves clinical outcomes by reducing hospitalization rates (primary), length of ED stay, intravenous fluid (IVF) administration, and revisits (secondary outcomes).
STUDY DESIGN: We conducted a single-center, 10-year retrospective cohort study …
Authors
Leung JS; Perlman K; Rumantir M; Freedman SB
Journal
The Journal of Pediatrics, Vol. 166, No. 2, pp. 432–438
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
2 2015
DOI
10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.10.020
ISSN
0022-3476