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Estela de Carlotto Hospitalized in La Plata With Expected Same-Day Discharge

Doctors call the case non-serious after treatment for vomiting and dehydration during precautionary observation.

Overview

  • The 94-year-old Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo leader was admitted to a private clinic in La Plata for observation.
  • Medical sources said she evolved positively in the morning after rehydration and the cessation of vomiting.
  • Clinicians anticipate releasing her later Tuesday if her recovery continues as expected.
  • The hospitalization was characterized as precautionary rather than emergent by the treating institution.
  • Some reports suggest a possible intoxication as the trigger for symptoms, a cause not officially confirmed.