http://www.appliedradiology.com RSS Feed on Applied Radiologyhttp://www.appliedradiology.com//Issues/2007/02/Articles/The-vomiting-infant--Surgical-causes-of-emesis.aspxVomiting in the infant is a common and nonspecific symptom, but some cases of vomiting are medical emergencies that require surgery. The authors review 4 surgical causes of vomiting in the infant. With attention to the clinical presentation and imaging evaluations, it is possible to quickly diagnose or exclude common problems and address rarer conditions. Radiologists can develop a work-up algorithm with an understanding of the pathologies, the patterns, and the pitfalls in these very young patients.Tuesday, 13 Feb 2007 11:23:13 GMT