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Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in an Adolescent Girl: An Atypical Presentation of an Unexpected Disease [PDF]
Diseases, 2023 Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is a common cause of vomiting in the first few weeks of life, but in rare cases, it may occur in older subjects with a major risk of delayed diagnosis and complications. We describe the case of a 12-year-and-8-month-old girl
S. Gatti +5 more
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Congenital Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in a Preterm Dizygotic Female Twin Infant: Case Report
Children, 2022 Infants with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis are usually diagnosed at about 3 to 8 weeks of age. The clinical onset of symptoms in preterm babies is observed normally at a later age than in term or post-term newborns. This report describes a rare case of a
Besiana P Beqo +2 more
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Children, 2021 Background: The standard of treatment for infants with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is still pyloromyotomy. Recently, in most of the pediatric surgery centers laparoscopic pyloromyotomy has become popular.
Z. Pogorelić +3 more
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Case report: Late-onset hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in a 3-year-old boy: It is never too late
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (HPS) represents a relatively rare occurrence beyond infancy. Here, we present the case of a barely 3-year-old boy diagnosed with late-onset HPS and successfully treated with extra-mucosal pyloromyotomy.
Onofrio Iacoviello +8 more
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La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2020 The most appropriate treatment for the infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (HPS) is still debated. The non-surgical conservative treatment with oral or intravenous administration of atropine does not enjoy a widespread appreciation for several ...
S. Chiarenza +16 more
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Late-Onset Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in a 14-Weeks-Old Full Term Male Infant.
Acta Medica, 2019 BACKGROUND Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is the most common cause of gastric outlet obstruction in infants, and classically presents at 2 to 6 weeks of age. Delayed presentation is an extremely rare occurrence after early infancy.
Z. Pogorelić +4 more
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Idiopathic Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis with Complete Ladd's Band: A Rare Association
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2019 A male infant aged 45 days presented with projectile nonbilious vomiting for 2 weeks. Ultrasound showed picture of idiopathic hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
Ahmed M. Abo Elyazeed +5 more
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Ultrasound diagnosis of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis – Time to change the criteria
Australasian Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2022 Ultrasound is the examination of choice for the diagnosis of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS). A correct diagnosis is dependent on the technique and measurement accuracy.
L. Piotto +4 more
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Pediatric emergency care, 2021 Objectives This study aimed to investigate the feasibility of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) for diagnosing hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) in the emergency department (ED).
Jun Sung Park +5 more
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Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis: 10 Years' Experience with Standard Open and Laparoscopic Approach
Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology & Nutrition, 2021 Purpose Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is the most common cause of gastric obstruction in newborns. Extra-mucosal pyloromyotomy can be performed through a small laparotomy or laparoscopy.
N. Zampieri +3 more
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