Vomiting - Epidemiology
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Presence of high numbers of transcriptionally active Helicobacter pylori in vomitus from Bangladeshi patients suffering from acute gastroenteritis.

30 Jul 2009 BACKGROUND: Helicobacter pylori is one of the most prevalent human bacterial pathogens; however, its transmission pathways remain unknown. New infections of H. pylori during outbreaks of gastroenteritis have been suggested previously, and to explore ... Read more...

Symptom occurrence and associated clinical factors in nursing home residents with cancer.

30 Jul 2009 Little is known about the factors that contribute to symptoms in nursing home residents with cancer. We compared rates of symptoms in residents with (n = 1,022) and without cancer (n = 9,910) and examined physiologic, psychologic and situational ... Read more...

Clinical conditions associated with environmental exposures: an epidemiologic study in two communities in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico.

30 May 2009 BACKGROUND: A population-based cross-sectional design was used to compare the prevalence of respiratory and general symptoms and of respiratory and heart diseases in two communities of Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico: Guayabal, exposed to particulate matter ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Vomiting - Epidemiology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Presence of high numbers of transcriptionally active Helicobacter pylori in vomitus from Bangladeshi patients suffering from acute gastroenteritis. 30 Jul 2009
• Symptom occurrence and associated clinical factors in nursing home residents with cancer. 30 Jul 2009
• Clinical conditions associated with environmental exposures: an epidemiologic study in two communities in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico. 30 May 2009
• Procedural sedation and analgesia outcomes in children after discharge from the emergency department: ketamine versus fentanyl/midazolam. 20 May 2009
• Adverse events to antituberculosis therapy: influence of HIV and antiretroviral drugs. 29 Apr 2009
• Changes in Panayiotopoulos syndrome over time. 29 Apr 2009
• An assessment of daily food intake in participants with anorexia nervosa in the natural environment. 29 Apr 2009
• Natural evolution of regurgitation in healthy infants. 19 Apr 2009
• Thyroid function in early pregnancy in Japanese healthy women: relation to urinary iodine excretion, emesis, and fetal and child development. Mar 2009
• Efficacy of high-dose Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG in controlling acute watery diarrhea in Indian children: a randomized controlled trial. 27 Feb 2009
• Nitrous oxide and perioperative cardiac morbidity (ENIGMA-II) Trial: rationale and design. 27 Feb 2009
• Body mass index, migraine, migraine frequency and migraine features in women. 30 Jan 2009
• Prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in elderly cancer patients. 20 Jan 2009
• ED95 of phenylephrine to prevent spinal-induced hypotension and/or nausea at elective cesarean delivery. 19 Jan 2009
• Life-saving or ineffective? An observational study of the use of cricoid pressure and maternal outcome in an African setting. 11 Jan 2009
• Ketamine-associated vomiting: is it dose-related? 30 Dec 2008
• Intensity and treatment of symptoms in 3,030 palliative care patients: a cross-sectional survey of the EAPC Research Network. 30 Dec 2008
• First-year quality of life assessment of an intra-arterial (RADPLAT) versus intravenous chemoradiation phase III trial. 30 Dec 2008
• Side effects of oral misoprostol for the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage: results of a community-based randomised controlled trial in rural India. 30 Dec 2008
• Lateral sinus thrombosis: complication of minor head injury. 9 Dec 2008

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Technical information about 'Vomiting'

Definition: The forcible expulsion of the contents of the STOMACH through the MOUTH.

Descriptor UI: D014839

Alternative terms: Vomiting; Emesis;

Related Mesh Headings: Antiemetics; Emetics;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C23.888.821.937;

Technical Notes: /chem ind: EMETICS is also available; /drug ther: ANTIEMETICS is also available