PAEDIATRICS
GIT/SURG
PromptDDx neonate with vomiting
ResponseSepsis
Gastrointestinal reflux
Other way to structure is obstructive and non obstructive
- Meningitis, UTI, gastroenteritis
- Inborn errors of metabolism
- Raised ICP
- Pyloric stenosis - Projectile vomiting, non bilious
- Malrotation + volvulus
- Intussusception
- Necrotising enterocolitis - Hematochezia, abdominal distension, premiturity
- Incarcerated hernia with obstruction - Observed mass by parents in groin/periumbilical region
- Biliary pathology (atresia) - Jaundice, biliious vomits
- Hirschsprungs disease - no bowel motions
Gastrointestinal reflux
Other way to structure is obstructive and non obstructive