Download full-text PDF |
Source |
---|
Zhonghua Er Ke Za Zhi
February 2025
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr
December 2024
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Objectives: Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) remains a diagnostic challenge due to its nonspecific presentation despite consensus-based diagnostic criteria. There is a need for improved, evidence-based diagnostic criteria. We hypothesized that symptoms differ quantitatively between children with CVS versus other vomiting conditions and that current diagnostic criteria are not sufficiently sensitive for diagnosing CVS.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNeurogastroenterol Motil
February 2025
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Medicine (Baltimore)
December 2024
Division of Digestive Diseases, Department of Korean Internal Medicine, Kyung Hee University College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University Korean Medicine Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Rationale: Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) is characterized by recurrent episodes of acute vomiting lasting <1 week, occurring independently and chronically. Management typically involves lifestyle interventions, supportive care, and preventative medication. In rare cases, CVS persists for decades in adults, requiring a multidisciplinary approach to improve symptoms and quality of life.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Emerg Med
October 2024
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia.
Background: Abdominal pain and vomiting are frequent complaints for pediatric patients presenting to the Emergency Department (ED). When a diagnosis such as chronic abdominal pain, cyclic vomiting, or abdominal migraine has previously been made, it can lead to diagnostic momentum and confirmation bias on behalf of the treating physician. Dietl's crisis is a commonly missed diagnosis in the pediatric population that presents with intermittent episodes of pain and vomiting.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEnter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!