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Vomiting and serious head injury in children
  1. Jim Barnard,
  2. Simon Carley
  1. Department of Emergency Medicine, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9WL

    https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.17.6.400-a

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      Report by Jim Barnard, Senior House Officer Search checked by Simon Carley, Specialist Registrar

      Clinical scenario

      A 4 year old boy presents to the emergency department after a one metre fall onto a carpeted floor. The child has vomited three times in the past hour but is otherwise well. Clinical examination is unremarkable. You wonder how significant the vomiting is.

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