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A 13-year-old mentally retarded boy suffered from repeated vomiting attacks since infancy. Each episode lasted 2 to 10 days, and was precipitated by respiratory infection, exercise or stress. During an attack he became irritated, agitated and amnesic, but did not have headaches or seizures.
The Authors make a list of 17 cases of elevation of total CPK (creatine phosphokinase) in subjects with vomiting of different cause, supposing the exclusion of more kinowed causes be able to stir up the enzyme increase. The Authors place the above mentioned elevation in relation to muscular or
Dealing with complications is crucial in the management of patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). We describe a case of rhabdomyolysis in SCI without apparent soft tissue injury, presenting with nausea and vomiting as chief complaints. Given that gastrointestinal discomfort is common in SCI, this
Objective: To investigate the clinical features, treatment methods, and outcomes of fulminant myocarditis (FM) in children. Methods: The clinical data of 23 children with FM hospitalized in the First Affiliated Hospital of USTC, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of
A 17-year-old boy who had mitochondrial encephalomyopathy with focal deficiency of cytochrome c oxidase (CCO) activity is described. He experienced 3 episodes of muscle weakness, fatigability, nausea, vomiting and concomitant increase of serum creatine kinase activity, at the age of 13, 15 and 17
We report a case of a heretofore healthy 18-year-old man who presented with a 2-day history of nausea, vomiting and stomach ache while taking creatine monohydrate for bodybuilding purposes. The patient had acute renal failure, and a renal biopsy was performed to determine the cause of increased
Nausea and vomiting occurring during myocardial ischemia is believed to be associated with inferior wall infarction. However, data supporting such an association are limited, and an alternative hypothesis that cardiac vomiting is related to infarct size has also been advanced. The 2 hypotheses were
BACKGROUND
Acute abdominal pain is a common symptom of emergency patients. The severity was always evaluated based on physicians' clinical experience. The aim of this study was to establish an early risk stratification method (ERSM) for addressing adults with acute abdominal pain, which would guide
OBJECTIVE
After its first appearance in Alkhumra district of Jeddah in 1994-1995, and then in Makkah in 2001-2003, the new hemorrhagic fever virus, known as Alkhumra (misnamed as Alkhurma) virus (ALKV), has subsequently been reported from Najran, in the south border of Saudi Arabia.
METHODS
This is
Coxsackievirus A6 (CA6) infection may lead to high hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) aggregation in children. We aimed to analyze the clinical and phylogenetic features of severe CA6-associated pediatric HFMD.The clinical and laboratory features of 206 and METHODS
A 66-year-old woman, for 18 months known to have a phaeochromocytoma of the left adrenal, developed sciatica-like pain, headaches, vomiting, diarrhoea and dyspnoea. She had previously refused operative treatment. Physical examination was largely negative. But within a few hours of admission
BACKGROUND
Rhabdomyolysis is a rare paediatric condition. The case is presented of a patient in whom this developed secondary to severe hypernatraemic dehydration following acute diarrhoea.
METHODS
Infant 11 months of age who presented with vomiting, fever, diarrhoea and anuria for 15 hours. Parents
Although hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), an extreme form of morning sickness, is a common complication during pregnancy, HG associated simultaneous onset of rhabdomyolysis and diabetes insipidus due to electrolyte abnormalities are rare. A 34-year-old woman with severe HG at 17 weeks of gestation
Epidemiological, clinical and laboratory data were collected during an outbreak of trichinellosis, which occurred in Izmir, Turkey, between January and March 2004. The source of the infection was raw meatballs made with a mixture of uncooked beef and pork. Of 474 persons who were admitted at the
Clinical characteristics: The phenotypes of dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase (DLD) deficiency are an overlapping continuum that ranges from early-onset neurologic manifestations to adult-onset liver involvement and, rarely, a myopathic