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   Projectile vomiting is vomiting that ejects the gastric contents with great force. It is a classic symptom of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis , in which it typically follows feeding and can be so forceful that some material exits through the nose.

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2. www.webmd.com › digestive-disorders › what-to-knowProjectile Vomiting: What Is it and Why Does it Happen? - WebMD

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   May 28, 2023 · Digestive Disorders. Reference. What to Know About Projectile Vomiting in Adults. Medically Reviewed by Minesh Khatri, MD on May 28, 2023. Written by WebMD Editorial Contributors. What Is...

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   What is projectile vomiting?

   • Projectile vomiting is a type of severe vomiting in which stomach contents can be forcefully propelled several feet away from you. It usually comes in shorter, more violent bursts than other types of vomiting.

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   What causes severe projectile vomiting in infants?

   • In infants under 6 months, severe projectile vomiting can be caused by pyloric stenosis, a narrowing in the lower portion of the stomach. This narrowing makes it difficult for food to leave the stomach. Surgery is needed to treat pyloric stenosis.

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   How long does a projectile vomit last?

   • Vomit should be cleaned up quickly and the mouth rinsed. Vomiting caused by food poisoning or gastroenteritis should last less than 1 week. Projectile vomiting caused by a toxin should stop once it is out of the system. The body’s way of getting rid of something harmful from the digestive system is often to vomit.

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   Can pyloric stenosis cause projectile vomiting?

   • Other stomach obstructions besides pyloric stenosis can also cause projectile vomiting. For example, if your child swallows a small object, it can block their stomach from emptying. Infections, such as that due to a virus, are a common cause of vomiting in children. While most don’t cause projectile vomiting, it’s possible.

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   In infants. In adults. Complications. Outlook. Projectile vomiting causes vomit to be forcefully sent out of the body. The causes of projectile vomiting in adults and infants are often...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pyloric_stenosisPyloric stenosis - Wikipedia

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   Surgery. Epidemiology. References. External links. Pyloric stenosis is a narrowing of the opening from the stomach to the first part of the small intestine (the pylorus ). [1] . Symptoms include projectile vomiting without the presence of bile. [1] . This most often occurs after the baby is fed. [1] .

   • Causes: Unknown
   • Treatment: Surgery

   • Symptoms: Projectile vomiting after feeding
   • Usual onset: 2 to 12 weeks old

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8. www.webmd.com › children › what-to-know-projectileWhat to Know About Projectile Vomiting in Children - WebMD

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   May 23, 2023 · Children's Health Guide. What to Know About Projectile Vomiting in Children. Medically Reviewed by Dan Brennan, MD on May 23, 2023. Written by WebMD Editorial Contributors. Projectile...

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   Mar 26, 2024 · English. Written by Leila Mufdi, DO. Physician and Emergency Physician, Riverside Health System. Last updated March 26, 2024. Copied to clipboard. Most common questions. What is projectile vomiting? Food poisoning. Gastroenteritis (stomach flu) Migraine. Pregnancy. Projectile vomiting in infants and children. Other possible causes.