| The risk of gastric distension or aerophagia should also be minimized by the careful positioning of the infant. |
| It is often accompanied by distension and fullness of the epigastrium and abdomen, acid regurgitation, and a thick and sticky tongue coating. |
| As collagen undergoes maturation and contraction, local forces give rise to further distension of air spaces. |
| In addition, fever, neutropenia, generalized skin rash, abdominal distension, and tenderness were frequent symptoms on his admissions. |
| After a few hours of postnatal life, bowel distension becomes remarkable because of swallowed air and causes bilious vomiting. |
| Palpation of the abdomen showing abdominal distension with a tympanitic note on percussion, but with normal urination, indicates qi tympanites. |
