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Abdominal distention with bilious vomiting is observed within the first 24 hours after birth.
Yerba Buena is an important medicinal plant. Primarily a pain reliever, it is also used in gaseous distention and as mouthwash.
These recommendations apply also to distention complicating pneumonia or other acute toxemias.
Acute hydramnios, in which fluids collect quickly and cause rapid distention of the uterus, is rare.
Sensory neurons relay information regarding distention and acidity to the central nervous system.
Watch for signs and symptoms of complications, such as bleeding, abdominal distention, severe pain, and breathing difficulties.
As it progresses, it reason urinary frequency, constipation, pelvic discomfort, abdominal distention, and weight loss.
It was also noted that trimebutine maleate attenuated the symptoms associated with ileus, namely nausea, vomiting, distention and abdominal pain.
Vasopressin used in this manner will frequently prevent, or relieve, postoperative distention.
The patient should be able to maintain the distention while breathing and talking.
Preoperatively, watch for signs of cyst rupture, such as increasing abdominal pain, distention, and rigidity.
Abdominal pain with or without transient distention and gut hypotonia is the usual manifestation of an abdominal crisis.
Provide abdominal support, and watch for abdominal distention.
As the uterus grows in size, it presses on these channels, causing impairment of the lymphatic drainage from the woman's legs, with resultant swelling and distention of her feet and legs.
Vasopressin Injection, USP is indicated for prevention and treatment of postoperative abdominal distention, in abdominal roentgenography to dispel interfering gas shadows, and in diabetes insipidus.
Symptoms initially tend to be vague and as the disease progresses may include abdominal distention or pain, alterations in bowel or bladder habits, and gynaecologic complaints such as pain on intercourse.
Compressive atelectasis develops with any space-occupying lesion such as pneumothorax, hemothorax, pleural effusion, or abdominal distention.
Is our grand rounds speaker able to appreciate jugular venous distention, an S3, a precordial knock?
Right-eye proptosis and abdominal distention were observed on physical examination.
These endocrine cells secrete the acid-stimulating hormone gastrin as a response to lowered acidity of the gastric contents when food enters the stomach and gastric distention.
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But the distention evoked a long wail which was at once drowned in another one.
When the distention is great, the blood is prevented from circulating in the vessels of the rumen, and is determined to the head.
The larv are hatched in the abdomen of the female, which is capable of distention.
This seems to be due to the distention of the stomach, either by gas or by liquid.
The other is by the contraction and distention of the midriff or diaphragm.
In the stages of echoing fear, yawning occurs, and the distention of the pupils may be noticed as the emotion develops.
The distention of the ccum is nearly uniform, the right sacculation being only slightly larger than the left.
And this extended upward without first producing any great distention of the synovial sack under the patella.
Some hours later the distention of the stomach will float the body.
Tire clinical venous examination should include an evaluation in both the supine and upright positions to ensure maximal venous distention.
He was taken to Mafraq Hospital with acute pain, abdominal distention, nausea and vomiting.
By this excess of heat it obtains a larger distention, and inflates the balloon more.
Contrast radiography can help delineate irregular distention, thickening, and incomplete filling of the gastrointestinal tract.
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His condition thereafter progressively improved with reduced abdominal distention.
Babies feel discomfort because of bladder distention before passing urine, but their discomfort gets relieved once they pass urine.
Emphysema is a distention of the tissues with air or other gases.
Secretion is mediated by vagal activity in response to several stimuli, including the sight and smell of food, gastric distention and the presence of acid in the duodenum.
Distention of the seminal vesicles with a superabundance of seminal fluid also acts as a source of irritation.
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