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Vomiting Causes in Children

Aka: Vomiting Causes in Children
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  1. See Also
    1. Vomiting in Children
    2. Triage of Children with Vomiting
    3. Vomiting Management in Children
    4. Pediatric Diarrhea
    5. Pediatric Dehydration
  2. Causes: Common
    1. Gastroesophageal Reflux
    2. Infectious Gastroenteritis
    3. Urinary Tract Infection
    4. Foodborne Illness
  3. Causes: Increased Intracranial process
    1. Meningitis
    2. Intracranial tumor
    3. Pseudotumor Cerebri
  4. Causes: Metabolic
    1. Galactosemia
    2. High ammonia
    3. Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
    4. Phenylketonuria
    5. Organic acidemia
    6. Hypokalemia
    7. Hypermagnesemia
    8. Hypercalcemia
  5. Causes: Medications
    1. Aspirin
    2. Alcohol
    3. Erythromycin
    4. Theophylline
    5. Opiates
    6. Iron
    7. Furadantin
  6. Causes: Infectious
    1. Otitis Media
    2. Pneumonia
    3. Sepsis
    4. Pertussis
  7. Causes: Anatomic malformation
    1. Pyloric stenosis
    2. Intussusception
    3. Malrotation
    4. Volvulus
    5. Inguinal Hernia
    6. Intestinal adhesions
    7. Gastric web
    8. Esophageal atresia
    9. Intestinal atresia
    10. Hirschsprung's Disease
    11. Annular Pancreas
    12. Imperforate anus
    13. Meconium ileus
    14. Small left colon
    15. Gastroschisis
    16. Omphalocele
    17. Prostaglandin-induced antral hypertrophy
  8. Causes: Miscellaneous
    1. Obstructive uropathy
    2. Vascular anomaly (Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome)
    3. Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)
    4. Protein-sensitive enterocolitis
    5. Peptic Ulcer Disease (Gastric or Duodenal Ulcer)
    6. Gastritis
    7. Esophagitis
    8. Appendicitis
    9. Meckel's Diverticulum
    10. Pseudo-obstruction

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