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CONGENITAL HYPERTROPHIC PYLORIC STENOSIS [PDF]

Archives of Surgery, 1947
CONGENITAL hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is the most common condition requiring surgical treatment in the infant. Although it was first described by Fabricus Hildanus in 1627, intelligent interest in the abnormality did not develop until 1887, when Hirschsprung gave a convincing description of the disease.
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Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

The American Journal of Surgery, 1961
Abstract Pyloric stenosis is one of the more common surgical entities of infants. The symptoms of vomiting usually start at about two to three weeks of age, and develop into the full blown clinical picture by five weeks of age. The diagnosis can usually be made from a history of nonbile-stained vomitus, of increasing frequency and amounts, weight ...
Richard S. Owings, Luther A. Longino, W. Hardy Hendren   +2 more
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Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

Digestive Diseases, 1992
This is a world-wide disease, more common in Caucasians and probably on the increase. The aetiology remains very poorly understood. Presentation is between 2 and 8 weeks with vomiting, classically projectile, in an otherwise well hungry child. The diagnosis can confidently be made in most cases by a careful test feed; ultrasound and barium meal ...
Ian A. Fraser, Philip Perry, Kathleen Murtagh, Michael J. Corlett   +3 more
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Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in utero

Pediatric Surgery International, 2002
Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is the most common surgical condition producing vomiting in infants. It has been reported as early as the 1st week of life. We report an infant with HPS seen on prenatal ultrasound. Although infants with HPS usually present between 3 and 5 weeks of life, HPS must be considered as part of the differential diagnosis of
Stanley H. Konefal, David B. Tashjian
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Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1950
T HE modern concept of the pathologic anatomy of congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis stems from the papers of I-Iirsehsprung (1888). I However, at least two reports indicate that the condition was recognized in adults prior to that time (Landerer, 2 1879, and Mater, 3 1885).
Orville F. Grimes, Mary B. Olney, H. Glenn Bell   +2 more
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Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

Scottish Medical Journal, 1981
A brief review of the development of the surgical management of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is made. The incidence, investigation, management and complications of cases treated at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow over a period of six decades is reported.
Susan M. Cachia, K. G. Mitchell
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Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2002
Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, an important cause of intractable vomiting in infants is diagnosed clinically and confirmed ultrasonographically. Other useful interventions are plain radiography and barium study. Differential diagnosis includes pylorospasm and gastroesophageal reflux. Management protocol includes correction of dehydration and
Ranjeet Kumar, Utpal Kant Singh
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Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in the newborn

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1993
Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is exceedingly rare in newborns as well as patients over 6 months of age. These cases likely represent outliers from the normal distribution of its clinical presentation. This is a report of pyloric stenosis in a newborn. A review of the literature is included.
Michael R. Zenn, S. Frank Redo
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Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

1998
Pathophysiology. Pyloric stenosis is a condition of infants characterized by hypertrophy of the pyloric muscle. The pylorus does not relax normally, resulting in a gastric outlet obstruction. The etiology of pyloric stenosis is not known with certainty but it may be secondary to a local deficiency of nitric oxide.
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Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in an Adolescent

Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, 2009
Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis presenting beyond infancy is an uncommon occurrence. The etiology of adult onset pyloric stenosis is unknown. In this case report, we describe a 14-year-old boy who presented with nausea, intermittent vomiting, and abdominal pain.
Frederick J. Rescorla, Francine D. Breckler, Don J. Selzer, Joseph M. Croffie   +3 more
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