Bilious emesis is its most common presenting sign. 1 Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is a relatively common, but vexing problem for neonatologists caring for infants in the neonatal intensive care ...

About 40% of the infants in both groups had some bilious emesis by history. The mean age at hospital discharge for the delayed diagnosis group was 37 h (range: 24 to 48 h of age). In total, 57% ...

In an infant or newborn, doctors usually assume that bilious vomiting is due to an obstruction somewhere in the intestinal tract. For this reason, they will likely treat bilious vomiting as an ...

An eight-month old baby, previously healthy, presented with a 36-hour history of non-bilious vomiting after every feed and one episode of blood tinge per rectum. This was diagnosed as gastroenteritis ...

A 2-month-old infant is brought to the emergency department by his parents with a history of vomiting. The parents report that the infant began vomiting 4 days ago (a few times), then was better ...

Barium-Enema Study in a Thirty-six-Hour-Old Male Infant in Whom Abdominal Distention and Bilious Emesis Followed a "Routine" Examination of the Anus and Rectum with a French Catheter, Showing ...

More than 3 apnea after 1 h of age; neonatal seizure, require mechanical ventilation or vasopressors: Lucchini et al 8: ... Bilious vomiting: Gross or occult blood in the stool: Apnea, ...

When the preterm infant demonstrates symptoms of feeding intolerance, ... Bilious vomiting: Gross or occult blood in the stool: Apnea, bradycardia and temperature instability: ...

That hue invariably comes from bile, and bilious vomiting means a major intestinal problem, usually a complete obstruction. This infant also looked as if he was in shock. “Sandy!” I called to the ...