Cyclic vomiting: association with multiple homeostatic abnormalities and response to ketorolac.
Pasricha P, Schuster M, Saudek C, Wand G, Ravich W. Cyclic vomiting: association with multiple homeostatic abnormalities and response to ketorolac. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 1996, 91: 2228-32. PMID: 8855755.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndogenous prostaglandin releaseTrial of erythromycinEpisodes of vomitingHigh-dose dexamethasoneSerum adrenocorticotropic hormoneHypothalamic-pituitary systemMild temperature elevationInitial screening testCharacterized disordersEndocrinological testingHomeostatic abnormalitiesIntramuscular ketorolacSensory seizuresAbdominal migraineDiabetic femalesAntral motilityBlood pressureSustained reliefClinical symptomsHormonal surgesRecurrent episodesUrinary cortisolAbnormal elevationAdrenocorticotropic hormoneCyclic vomiting