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Hyperemesis and Epigastric Pain in a 27-Year-Old Man
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Title Hyperemesis and Epigastric Pain in a 27-Year-Old Man
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewprogram/17042?src=rss
Description A 27-year-old man presents to the ED with a 2-day history of hyperemesis with hematemesis. The patient drank 21 cans of beer 3 days ago; his history reveals that he has vomited 30 times in the past 24 hours. What is the underlying etiology? eMedicine Case Presentations
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Aug 7, 2008
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