Infant with large arachnoid cyst presented with repetitive vomiting after minor fall
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چکیده
A 12 month old boy, previously healthy, presented to our Emergency Department (ED) with 7 episodes non bilious vomiting, parents gave history of mild head injury the night before. Clinical examination was unremarkable.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of clinical images and medical case reports
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2766-7820']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52768/2766-7820/2242