Vomiting of Urine

A Great Mimicker: Upper Respiratory Infection, Vomiting, Irritability and Strong Smelling Urine In An Infant

Vomiting.

Vomiting can be the presenting symptom of a variety of disorders, ranging from self-limited diseases to life-threatening diseases. The causes of vomiting vary with age of presentation, and pediatricians should develop the skill to identify serious conditions at the earliest stage based on the age of presentation. Bilious emesis at any age is a sign of intestinal obstruction until proven otherwi...

Cardiac vomiting.

This survey was stimulated by a recent article on vomiting as a diagnostic aid in acute cardiac ischaemia in which the incidence of vomiting in 109 consecutive coronary care unit patients was prospectively related to the nature and site of infarction. ' In transmural infarction, about half the patients had vomited, even before the use of analgesic drugs. This high incidence was not seen in sube...

Black Urine

A 2-year-old boy was born at term of healthy, non-consanguineous Iranian parents. His mother attended in the clinic with the history of sometimes discoloration of diapers after passing urine. She noticed that first at the age of one month with intensified in recent months. His Physical examination and growth parameters were normal. His mother denied taking any medication (sorbitol, nitrofuranto...

ACUPUNCTURE, NAUSEA AND VOMITING About nausea and vomiting

Nausea and vomiting are commonly experienced by women in early pregnancy; the prevalence rates are 50-80% for nausea, and 50% for vomiting and retching (Miller 2002; Woolhouse 2006). The symptoms are most common in the first trimester, between 6 and 12 weeks, but can continue to 20 weeks and last longer than this in up to 20% of women (Jewell 2003; Miller 2002). If vomiting is intractable, it c...