What is enterocolitis, the disease that led to Ravi’s hospitalization?

What is enterocolitis, the disease that led to Ravi’s hospitalization?


Understanding the illness that caused Ravi to be hospitalized and led him to spend days in the hospital




Ravi Di Feliceyoungest son of VIII Tube AND Eliezerwas discharged from hospital this Saturday (14th), after spending 20 days at the Albert Einstein Hospital, in Sao Paulo. The little boy was hospitalized last November 25th for enterocolitis, as reported in the medical bulletin released by the health authority.

What is enterocolitis?

Enterocolitis, also called colitis, is an inflammation that affects the intestine and can appear in a necrotizing or ulcerative form. Major symptoms include abdominal pain, vomiting, loss of appetite, fever, distension or swelling of the abdomen, and diarrhea, requiring immediate medical attention.

In more severe cases, such as necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), the inflammation compromises the intestinal tissues, which can begin to necrotise, as explained by Great Ormond Street Hospital. The condition is serious and requires intensive treatment to avoid serious complications.

Ravi gets discharged from hospital

The little one Raviyoungest son of influencer and former BBB VIII Tube AND Eliezerhe returned home this Saturday (14th) after 20 days of hospitalization at the Albert Einstein hospital, in Sao Paulo. The discharge was confirmed in a statement released by the hospital. “The Israelite Albert Einstein Hospital informs that the son of Victory by Felice Moraes AND Eliezer do Carmo He was discharged on Saturday 14 December. The patient was hospitalized for enterocolitis on November 25th”the institution declared.

He was diagnosed with a disease defined as “serious and rare” by Eliezer, Ravi he faced difficult weeks under intensive medical care. Despite the concerns, the influencer denied rumors of a prolonged surgery on the child. “Some things that came out were distorted, like this one for example Ravi he underwent surgery that lasted hours. It is not true. He’s improving, I think that’s the best news we could give.”explained the former BBB, relieved by his son’s progress.

Source: Terra

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