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Projective Vomiting
Leo Leonidas MD, FAAP
Warning: This section is for my medical students. If you are a "worrier" type or a very anxious parent, please talk to your clinician about your child's problem or symptoms, rather than reading this differential diagnosis.
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Gastro-Intestinal Conditions 1. Pyloric Stenosis 2. Pylorospasm 3. Pyloric atresia 4. Peptic ulcer 5. Intussuception 6. Gastric volvulus 7. Gastric mucosa diaphragm 8. Doudenal obstruction 9. Hiatal hernia
Infection 1. Sepsis 2. Pyelonephritis
GUT 1. Urinary Tract Obstruction 2. Hydrometrocolpos
CNS 1. Meningitis & Encephalitis 2. Acute intracranial bleed 3. Brain Tumor 4. Hydrocephalus 5. Lead Poisoning
Other Conditions 1. Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia 2. Hypercalcemia 3. Wolman Dis 4. PKU
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