The premise: Nurse Chloe Payne ( Michelle Trachtenberg) is taking care of Molly, an 11-year-old who has been admitted to Mercy Hospital with right upper-quadrant abdominal pain and intractable ...

The treatment of NMO has been challenging. Most cases are progressive despite aggressive therapy that includes high-dose corticosteroids, azathioprine, cyclophosphamide, plasma exchange, and ...

A 64-year-old Hispanic female presented with right lower quadrant pain of 6 weeks' duration. The pain was intermittent and was associated with anorexia, nausea, and intractable vomiting. As a result, ...

Hyperemesis gravidarum, often described as pregnancy sickness in its most severe form, affects approximately 2 to 3 percent of all pregnancies in the United States. This condition goes far beyond ...

Background. A 31-year-old woman with an 11-year history of poorly controlled type 1 diabetes mellitus was admitted with severe vomiting and ketoacidosis. The patient had been admitted to hospital on ...

More than 2.75 million people may be suffering from a mysterious ailment caused by heavy marijuana use, researchers have found in one of the first surveys estimating a population that was before ...

A 50 year-old woman with intractable vomiting developed confusion, poor memory and loss of vision. Wernicke's Encephalopathy: (Left) Flair axial MRI, (Middle) T1-weighted axial MRI, (Right) ...

Long-term relief from intractable nausea and vomiting can be achieved with gastric electrical stimulation (GES) according to a small study published in Digestive and Liver Disease. “Gastric electrical ...

Intractable pain refers to a type of pain that can’t be controlled with standard medical care. Intractable essentially means difficult to treat or manage. This type of pain isn’t curable, so the focus ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Various interventions improved the symptoms of nausea and vomiting in pregnant women who may or may not have ...