Post-natal erythromycin exposure and risk of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
PURPOSE: Macrolide antibiotics, erythromycin, in particular, have been linked to the development of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS). Our aim was to conduct a systematic review of the evidence of whether post-natal erythromycin exposure is ...
L. Murchison, P. De Coppi, S. Eaton
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Pertussis post-exposure prophylaxis among household contacts: a cost-utility analysis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Recent pertussis outbreaks have prompted re-examination of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) strategies, when immunization is not immediately protective.
Crowcroft, Natasha S +3 more
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Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in infants: is it a congenital or acquired disorder? Reflections on 2 cases [PDF]
Based on evidence from two collected and treated clinical observations of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in children of 5 and 12 months of age, the authors give their point of view on the unresolved issue of the etiology of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis ...
Faustin Mouafo Tambo +4 more
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Learning lessons from adverse drug reactions in children [PDF]
Drug toxicity is, unfortunately, a significant problem in children both in the hospital and in the community. Drug toxicity in children is different to that seen in adults.
Bodenstein +7 more
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The incidence of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis nearly halved from 2005 to 2017 : analysis of German administrative data [PDF]
Purpose Some paediatric surgical diseases showed a declining incidence in recent years, among which hypertrophic pyloric stenosis has been particularly striking shortly in the years after the millennium.
Muensterer, Oliver J. +1 more
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No association between macrolide treatment in infancy and later pyloric stenosis in Sweden [PDF]
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Almqvist, Catarina +3 more
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Distribution of carbon monoxide-producing neurons in human colon and in Hirschsprung's disease patients [PDF]
Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR) is characterized by the absence of ganglion cells and impaired relaxation of the gut. Nitric oxide (NO) and, more recently, carbon monoxide (CO) have been identified as inhibitory neurotransmitters causing relaxation.
Chen, Y, Lui, VCH, Sham, MH, Tam, PKH
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A Rare Entity: Case Report of Recurrent Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis [PDF]
Introduction: Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is well known in pediatric surgery and has good outcomes after pyloromyotomy.1 Emesis in the immediate postoperative period occurs in 40% of patients with HPS and is attributed to gastroparesis from ...
Gleaton, Astrid A, Pandya, Kartikey
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Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis:Improvement of perioperative care [PDF]
Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) is a condition in which the muscular distal opening of the stomach (i.e., pylorus) is thickened (i.e., hypertrophied) that occurs in young infants.
van den Bunder, F.A.I.M.
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Vacterl association with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis [PDF]
The acronym VACTERL is actually a combination of associated anomalies. We found a case of VACTERL association with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. A six-weeks-old male infant was referred to us with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
Aslanabadi, Saeid +2 more
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