Recurrent pyloric stenosis and definitive operative management with repeat pyloromyotomy
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019 Laparoscopic pyloromyotomy was completed successfully at 3 weeks of life after the full term delivery of a baby boy. A 3-week-old baby boy initially presented with a typical history and physical examination for hypertrophic pyloric stenosis that was ...
John Kuckelman +3 more
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Current Status of Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2018 Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) has been established as an optional treatment for achalasia. POEM is an endoluminal procedure that involves dissection of esophageal muscle fibers followed by submucosal tunneling.
Young Kwan Cho, Seong Hwan Kim
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Pyloric duplication cyst with associated hypertrophic stenosis: A potential causal relationship
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 A 2-week-old baby girl was transferred to our facility with a suspected diagnosis hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. The diagnosis was confirmed by ultrasound, however an adjacent cystic structure was noted in close proximity to the pylorus concerning for a ...
Danny Lammers +3 more
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Choledochal Malformation in Children: Lessons Learned from a Dutch National Study [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: A choledochal malformation (CM) is a rare entity, especially in the Western world. We aimed to determine the incidence of CM in the Netherlands and the outcome of surgery for CM in childhood.
Blaauw, I. (Ivo) de +12 more
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A Systematic Review of the Long-Term Clinical Success of Gastric Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Refractory Gastroparesis [PDF]
, 2023 Gastroparesis is a chronic and debilitating gastrointestinal disorder with few medical treatment options. Traditional surgical management has involved laparoscopic pyloromyotomy or gastric stimulation. In recent years, gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy (
Dennis, Jennifer F. +2 more
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Per Oral Pyloromyotomy for Treatment of Gastroparesis in a Pediatric Patient
, 2021 JPGN Reports, Volume 2, Issue 2, May 2021.
Auriel T. August +3 more
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Minimally Invasive Supraumbilical Approach for Pyloromyotomy
Folia Medica, 2019 Background: The three major approaches for Ramstedt pyloromyotomy – right upper quadrant incision, supraumbilical incision and laparoscopic method, are often compared, with some preference given to the supraumbilical approach.
Simeonov Martin M. +3 more
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The versatility of the transumbilical approach for laparotomy in infants [PDF]
, 2018 Background/purpose Although the transumbilical approach became very popular for pyloromyotomy, it has not been widely used in other procedures in children.
Elhalaby, Essam A. +3 more
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Modified Bianchi pyloromyotomy versus laparoscopic pyloromyotomy for patients with infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: Intraoperative considerations and parents’ satisfaction [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is a common cause of persistent nonbilious vomiting during infancy. Ramstedt pyloromyotomy through right upper quadrant transverse incision is the conventional treatment.
Arafa, Ahmed +6 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 +1 more
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