pernicious vomiting

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• Pernicious vomiting of pregnancy — Medically known as hyperemesis gravidarum, this is excessive vomiting in early pregnancy. By definition, hyperemesis gravidarum, leads to the loss of 5% or more of the body weight of the woman. Hyperemesis gravidarum affects about one in every… …   Medical dictionary

• pernicious vomiting — severe morning sickness, sometimes so severe as to threaten the life of the mother …   Medical dictionary

• Pregnancy, pernicious vomiting of — Medically known as hyperemesis gravidarum, this is excessive vomiting in early pregnancy. By definition, hyperemesis gravidarum, leads to the loss of 5% or more of the body weight of the woman. Hyperemesis gravidarum affects about one in every… …   Medical dictionary

• Vomiting of pregnancy, pernicious — Medically known as hyperemesis gravidarum, this is excessive vomiting in early pregnancy. By definition, hyperemesis gravidarum, leads to the loss of 5% or more of the body weight of the woman. Hyperemesis gravidarum affects about one in every… …   Medical dictionary

• vomiting — The ejection of matter from the stomach in retrograde fashion through the esophagus and mouth. SYN: emesis (1), vomition, vomitus (1). cerebral v. v. due to intracranial disease …   Medical dictionary

• hyperemesis — Excessive vomiting. [hyper + G. emesis, vomiting] h. gravidarum pernicious vomiting in pregnancy. h. lactentium vomiting by nursing infants with pyloric stenosis. * * * hy·per·eme·sis em ə səs …   Medical dictionary

• Organic prepartum and postpartum psychoses — There are many distinct forms of psychosis which start during pregnancy (prepartum) or after delivery (postpartum). In Europe and North America, only one – acute postpartum bipolar or polymorphic psychosis (postpartum psychosis)– is commonly seen …   Wikipedia

• isovalericacidemia — iso·va·ler·ic·ac·i·de·mia (i″so və ler″ik as″ĭ deґme ə) an autosomal recessive aminoacidopathy caused by mutation in the IVD gene (locus: 15q14 q15), which encodes isovaleryl CoA dehydrogenase; the resulting… …   Medical dictionary

• digestive system disease — Introduction       any of the diseases that affect the human digestive tract. Such disorders may affect the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), pancreas, liver, or biliary tract. A prevalent disorder of the digestive… …   Universalium

• nutritional disease — Introduction       any of the nutrient related diseases and conditions that cause illness in humans. They may include deficiencies or excesses in the diet, obesity and eating disorders, and chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease,… …   Universalium

• Fever — Although a fever technically is any body temperature above the normal of 98.6 degrees F. (37 degrees C.), in practice a person is usually not considered to have a significant fever until the temperature is above 100.4 degrees F (38 degrees C.).… …   Medical dictionary