In an infant or newborn, doctors usually assume that bilious vomiting is due to an obstruction somewhere in the intestinal tract. For this reason, they will likely treat bilious vomiting as an ...

This baby had a perforation in his intestine. Now I knew why he had suddenly gone into shock. Fluid and air had spilled into the peritoneal cavity. The resulting inflammation was causing the bilious ...

In newborns and infants, greenish vomiting is usually the earliest symptom of an obstruction in their intestine. ... When bilious vomiting is the main presentation, ...

An eight-month old baby, previously healthy, presented with a 36-hour history of non-bilious vomiting after every feed and one episode of blood tinge per rectum. This was diagnosed as gastroenteritis ...

Born at RAK Hospital, the doctors noted that the full-term baby had abdominal distension (elevated abdominal pressure and volume) and bilious vomiting.

Rare condition occurs in 1 in every 20,000 newborns. A one-day-old baby girl, born at RAK Hospital to an Emirati couple, was discovered to have abdominal distension and bilious vomiting due to a ...

Newborns have high levels of these host bile acids, not only because they aren't modified by gut bacteria, but also because they are found in breast milk. According to Karst, ...