Presentation
The infant was active and feeding well initially. At 6 hours
after birth, the infant developed abdominal distension and
Figure 1. had two episodes of projectile vomiting. The vomitus was
nonbilious and non–blood stained. He was transferred to the
neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) for further evaluation.
Physical Examination
• Large for gestational age.
• Head: Normocephalic; normal, open, flat fontanelles;
symmetric facies; patent nares; intact palate.
• Ears: Normal-shaped pinna bilaterally.
• Neck: Normal.
• Oral cavity: Pink mucosa, intact palate, no lymphade-
nopathy, normal sucking and rooting reflex.
• Lungs: Clear, equal breath sounds; no respiratory distress.
• Cardiovascular: Normal S1 and S2; regular rate and
rhythm; no murmurs or gallops.
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