Refractory and Paradoxical Emesis in a Healthy Psychiatric Patient

A woman with a complicated past psychological history presented with a paradox of refractory emesis despite the continual usage of numerous anti-emetic pharmaceuticals. The patient had sought help repeatedly from others in the past. Laboratory results were inconclusive. Eventually, taking a thorough...

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Autor principal: Curtis-Shanley, Iain
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7202589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32382454
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7550
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description A woman with a complicated past psychological history presented with a paradox of refractory emesis despite the continual usage of numerous anti-emetic pharmaceuticals. The patient had sought help repeatedly from others in the past. Laboratory results were inconclusive. Eventually, taking a thorough patient history led to the discovery of the obscure reason behind the patient's condition.
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spelling pubmed-72025892020-05-07 Refractory and Paradoxical Emesis in a Healthy Psychiatric Patient Curtis-Shanley, Iain Cureus Internal Medicine A woman with a complicated past psychological history presented with a paradox of refractory emesis despite the continual usage of numerous anti-emetic pharmaceuticals. The patient had sought help repeatedly from others in the past. Laboratory results were inconclusive. Eventually, taking a thorough patient history led to the discovery of the obscure reason behind the patient's condition. Cureus 2020-04-05 /pmc/articles/PMC7202589/ /pubmed/32382454 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7550 Text en Copyright © 2020, Curtis-Shanley et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Refractory and Paradoxical Emesis in a Healthy Psychiatric Patient
title Refractory and Paradoxical Emesis in a Healthy Psychiatric Patient
title_full Refractory and Paradoxical Emesis in a Healthy Psychiatric Patient
title_fullStr Refractory and Paradoxical Emesis in a Healthy Psychiatric Patient
title_full_unstemmed Refractory and Paradoxical Emesis in a Healthy Psychiatric Patient
title_short Refractory and Paradoxical Emesis in a Healthy Psychiatric Patient
title_sort refractory and paradoxical emesis in a healthy psychiatric patient
topic Internal Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7202589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32382454
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7550
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