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Gastric outlet obstruction secondary to peptic ulcer disease, previously misdiagnosed as idiopathic hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in a 16-year-old girl: a case report

Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2020
Gastric outlet obstruction encompasses a broad spectrum of conditions characterized by complete or incomplete obstruction of the distal stomach, which interrupts gastric emptying and prevents the passage of gastric contents beyond the proximal duodenum ...
Yves Alain Notue, Ulrich Igor Mbessoh, Tim Fabrice Tientcheu, B. Moifo, A. C. Mefire   +4 more
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Sonogram Before and After Pyloromyotomy: The Pyloric Ratio in Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2009
Sonography is used to diagnose infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, but little information is available about the appearance of postoperative sono-graphs.
Yu-Lan Huang, Hung-Chang Lee, Chun-Yan Yeung, Wai-Tao Chen, Chuen-Bin Jiang, Jin-Cherng Sheu, Nien-Lu Wang   +6 more
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Trocarless laparoscopic pyloromyotomy with conventional instruments: Our experience

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2013
Background: The incidence of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is approximately 1-3 per 1,000 live births. Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is seen more often in males, with a male-to female ratio of 4:1.
Sandesh V Parelkar, Pooja V Multani, Beejal V Sanghvi, Shishira R Shetty, Hemangi R Athawale, Satish P Kapadnis, Dinesh D Mundada, Sanjay N Oak   +7 more
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No association between macrolide treatment in infancy and later pyloric stenosis in Sweden [PDF]

, 2015
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Almqvist, Catarina, Ludvigsson, Jonas, Lundholm, Cecilia, Örtqvist, Anne K   +3 more
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Life-threatening electrolyte abnormalities in pyloric stenosis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) is an idiopathic disorder of infancy where the hypertrophic and enlarged pyloric muscle causes gastric obstructive symptoms of progressive emesis leading to hypochloremic, hypokalemic, metabolic alkalosis ...
Christopher Jacobs, Kevin Johnson, Faraz A. Khan, Moiz M. Mustafa   +3 more
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Distribution of carbon monoxide-producing neurons in human colon and in Hirschsprung's disease patients [PDF]

, 2002
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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Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis treated with co-administration of nitroglycerin and atropine sulfate

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is a common infantile disease that causes a transit pyloric disorder. For the treatment of this disorder, intravenous atropine sulfate (AS) has been reported to be effective.
Yoko Shino, Masaaki Doi, Yasuko Furuichi, Hiroshi Nakai, Seiji Kinoshita   +4 more
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Gastric Outlet Obstruction at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: A Prospective Review of 184 Cases. [PDF]

, 2013
Gastric outlet obstruction poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges to general surgeons practicing in resource-limited countries. There is a paucity of published data on this subject in our setting.
A Chowdhury, A Mittal, A Samad, AK Sachdeva, CD Johnson, CD Johnson, CJ Mieny, D Dogo, DA Olaolorun, DA Tendler, DN Shone, EF Lyamuya, Hyasinta Jaka, JKJ Gaidos, M Urassa, Mabula D Mchembe, Peter F Rambau, Phillipo L Chalya, R Kotisso, S Appasani, S Kikuchi, SP Misra, TA Alam, TA Sohn, TH Baron, U Wolters   +25 more
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Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis [PDF]

, 2013
A 6-week old baby was brought to A&E by her parents, after a 3 week history of frequent vomiting, not tolerating feeds, and weight loss. She was well for the first 3 weeks of life, before she stopped tolerating any feeds. Despite several changes with the
Tabone, Trevor, Vella Baldacchino, Andrea   +1 more
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Portal venous gas: A benign finding in pyloric stenosis?

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Pyloric stenosis is a condition of infancy characterized by hypertrophy of the pylorus, which can progress to significant narrowing and near‐obstruction of the gastric outlet. We describe a case of a patient with pyloric stenosis who was incidentally found to have portal venous gas on ultrasound.
Kelci Butler, Tiffany Patton
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