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==Causes==
==Causes==
===Life Threatening Causes===
===Life Threatening Causes===
Life-threatening causes of vomitting includes:
Life-threatening causes of [[vomiting]] include<ref name="pmid18495417">{{cite journal |vauthors=Hayes B, Murtagh C, Mann GB |title=A case of life-threatening nausea and vomiting |journal=J Pain Symptom Manage |volume=36 |issue=2 |pages=206–10 |date=August 2008 |pmid=18495417 |doi=10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2007.10.022 |url= |issn=}}</ref>:
 
*[[Life threatening cause 1]]
*[[Life threatening cause 2]]
*[[Life threatening cause 3]]


*[[Head injury]]
*[[Bowel obstruction]]<ref name="pmid22043268">{{cite journal |vauthors=Frese T, Klauss S, Herrmann K, Sandholzer H |title=Nausea and vomiting as the reasons for encounter in general practice |journal=J Clin Med Res |volume=3 |issue=1 |pages=23–9 |date=February 2011 |pmid=22043268 |pmc=3194022 |doi=10.4021/jocmr410w |url= |issn=}}</ref>
*[[Appendicitis]]<ref name="pmid22043268">{{cite journal |vauthors=Frese T, Klauss S, Herrmann K, Sandholzer H |title=Nausea and vomiting as the reasons for encounter in general practice |journal=J Clin Med Res |volume=3 |issue=1 |pages=23–9 |date=February 2011 |pmid=22043268 |pmc=3194022 |doi=10.4021/jocmr410w |url= |issn=}}</ref>
*[[Meningitis]]
*[[Myocardial Infarction]]
*[[Brain tumor]]
*[[Pancreatitis]]
===Common Causes===
===Common Causes===
 
Common causes include: <ref name="pmid17668843">{{cite journal |vauthors=Scorza K, Williams A, Phillips JD, Shaw J |title=Evaluation of nausea and vomiting |journal=Am Fam Physician |volume=76 |issue=1 |pages=76–84 |date=July 2007 |pmid=17668843 |doi= |url= |issn=}}</ref>
*Gastric outlet obstruction
*[[Gastric outlet obstruction]]
*Small bowel obstruction
*[[Small bowel obstruction]]
*Irritable bowel syndrome
*[[Irritable bowel syndrome]]
*Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
*[[Pancreatic adenocarcinoma]]
*Hepatitis
*[[Hepatitis]]
*Cholecystitis
*[[Cholecystitis]]
*Pancreatitis
*[[Pancreatitis]]
*Crohn’s disease
*[[Crohn’s disease]]
*Gastroparesis
*[[Gastroparesis]]
*Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction
*[[Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction]]
*Post-operative nausea and vomiting
*Post-operative [[nausea]] and [[vomiting]]
*'''CNS causes'''
*'''CNS causes'''
**Migraine
**[[Migraine]]
**Increased intracranial pressure
**Increased [[intracranial pressure]]
***Malignancy
***[[Malignancy]]
***Hemorrhage
***[[Hemorrhage]]
***Infarction
***[[Infarction]]
***Abscess
***[[Abscess]]
***Meningitis
***[[Meningitis]]
**Congenital malformation
**[[Congenital malformation]]
**Hydrocephalus
**[[Hydrocephalus]]
**Pseudotumor cerebri
**[[Pseudotumor cerebri]]
**Seizure disorders
**[[Seizure]] disorders
**Demyelinating disorders
**[[Demyelinating]] disorders
*Infectious causes
*Infectious causes
**Gastroenteritis
**[[Gastroenteritis]]
**Otitis media Pseudotumor cerebri
**[[Otitis media]]
Acute intermittent porphyria
**[[Pseudotumor cerebri]]
*Labyrinthine disorders
**[[Acute intermittent porphyria]]
**Motion sickness
*[[Labyrinthine]] disorders
**Labyrinthitis
**[[Motion sickness]]
**[[Labyrinthitis]]
**Tumors
**Tumors
**Meniere’s disease
**[[Meniere's Disease|Meniere’s disease]]
**Iatrogenic
**Iatrogenic
*Endocrinological and metabolic causes
*Endocrinological and metabolic causes
**Pregnancy
**[[Pregnancy]]
**Uremia
**[[Uremia]]
**Diabetic ketoacidosis
**[[Diabetic ketoacidosis]]
**Hyperparathyroidism
**[[Hyperparathyroidism]]
**Hypoparathyroidism
**[[Hypoparathyroidism]]
**Hyperthyroidism
**[[Hyperthyroidism]]
**Addison’s disease
**[[Addison’s disease]]
*Miscellaneous causes
*Miscellaneous causes
**Cardiac disease
**Cardiac disease
***Myocardial infarction
***[[Myocardial infarction]]
***Congestive heart failure
***[[Congestive heart failure]]
**Radiofrequency ablation
**Radiofrequency ablation
**Starvation
**Starvation
*Cancer chemotherapy
*Cancer [[chemotherapy]]
*Radiation therapy
*[[Radiation therapy]]
*Cardiovascular medications
*Cardiovascular medications
**Digoxin
**[[Digoxin]]
**Antiarrhythmics  
**[[Antiarrhythmics]]
**Antihypertensives
**[[Antihypertensives]]
**β-Blockers
**[[β-Blockers]]
**Calcium-channel antagonists
**[[Calcium-channel antagonists]]
*Antibiotics/Antivirals
*[[Antibiotics]]/[[Antivirals]]
*Ethanol Abuse
*[[Ethanol]] Abuse


==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==

Revision as of 10:28, 4 November 2020

Vomiting
Resident Survival Guide
Overview
Causes
FIRE
Diagnosis
Treatment
Do's


Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rinky Agnes Botleroo, M.B.B.S.

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Overview

This section provides a short and straight to the point overview of the disease or symptom. The first sentence of the overview must contain the name of the disease.


Causes

Life Threatening Causes

Life-threatening causes of vomiting include[1]:

Common Causes

Common causes include: [3]

Diagnosis

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Treatment

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Do's

  • The content in this section is in bullet points.

Don'ts

  • The content in this section is in bullet points.

References

  1. Hayes B, Murtagh C, Mann GB (August 2008). "A case of life-threatening nausea and vomiting". J Pain Symptom Manage. 36 (2): 206–10. doi:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2007.10.022. PMID 18495417.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frese T, Klauss S, Herrmann K, Sandholzer H (February 2011). "Nausea and vomiting as the reasons for encounter in general practice". J Clin Med Res. 3 (1): 23–9. doi:10.4021/jocmr410w. PMC 3194022. PMID 22043268.
  3. Scorza K, Williams A, Phillips JD, Shaw J (July 2007). "Evaluation of nausea and vomiting". Am Fam Physician. 76 (1): 76–84. PMID 17668843.


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