An occult cause of persistent nausea and vomiting

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 633-635

  Lamont, Elizabeth Bernier ^a   Sayah, Assaad ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain stem imaging; MRI; Nausea; Neurocysticercosis; Vomiting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; NAUSEA; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMITING;

ADULT; BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CYSTICERCOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NAUSEA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VOMITING;

EID: 0030868110     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-4679(97)00140-6     Document Type: Article

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