Adult idiopathic hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
Idiopathic hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) is a predominantly infantile disease. The adult type of IHPS is extremely rare but it has been well recognized since the 19th century.
Hsien-Ping Lin +2 more
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Estudio retrospectivo de pacientes intervenidos de estenosis hipertrófica de píloro en el HCUV entre 2009 y 2018 [PDF]
La estenosis hipertrófica del píloro (EHP) es la etiología más frecuente de cirugía en los lactantes menores de 6 meses, y la segunda en lactantes menores de 2 meses superada únicamente por las hernioplastias.
González Terrón, Álvaro
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Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in patients with esophageal atresia [PDF]
Background: Patients born with esophageal atresia (EA) have a higher incidence of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS), suggestive of a relationship. A shared etiology makes sense from a developmental perspective as both affected structures are
Beelen, N.W.G. (Nicole) van +16 more
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Laparoscopic pyloromyotomy: Lessons learnt in our first 101 cases
Aim: To analyze our experience with laparoscopic pyloromyotomy for infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis for the lessons that we learnt and to study the effect of learning curve.
Abhilasha Tej Handu +7 more
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Clinical findings versus imaging studies in the diagnosis of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis [PDF]
Background: Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is the most common surgical cause of vomiting in early infancy and can be diagnosed clinically or by imaging studies.Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of clinical examination ...
Jaafar, Sahned, Saeed, Dereen M.
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Postoperative ultrasonography changes of the pylorus in infants with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) is a common condition affecting infants. Ramstedt pyloromyotomy procedure remains the standard of surgical treatment of IHPS till today.
Mohamed A. Eltomey +1 more
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Food for thought : palatable eponyms from Pediatrics [PDF]
Food-related medical terms are frequently used in the field of pediatrics for the definition, recognition and diagnosis of disease. Almost 40 food-related medical eponyms used in Pediatrics have been ‘cherry picked’ and described by the authors.
Kipersztok, Lisa, Masukume, Gwinyai
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Clinical Findings Versus Imaging Studies in the Diagnosis of Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis [PDF]
Background: Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is the commonest surgical cause of vomiting in early infancy and can be diagnosed clinically or by imaging studies. OBJECTIVES: To assess the accuracy of clinical examination as compared with ultrasound
Hameed, Sirar Qahtan +2 more
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A double-masked placebo-controlled trial of azithromycin to prevent child mortality in Burkina Faso, West Africa: Community Health with Azithromycin Trial (CHAT) study protocol. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Biannual, mass azithromycin distribution has previously been shown to reduce all-cause child mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Subgroup analysis suggested that the strongest effects were in the youngest children, leading to the hypothesis that ...
Bagagnan, Cheik +14 more
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Is there any correlation between duration of vomiting before pyloromyotomy and eradication of symptoms after pyloromyotomy in hypertrophic pyloric stenosis? [PDF]
Introduction: Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is among common GI disorders in young infants, with an incidence of 1-2:1000 live births in the world.
Alizadeh Aghdam, Hatef +5 more
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