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An unusual surgical cause of pyloric stenosis in an 8-month-old infant
African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2017 Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) is the most common surgical cause of nonbilious, projectile vomiting in children. Its incidence is estimated to be 2–5/1000 live births and has been noted to be quite rare in African-Americans, Asians, and ...
Francis Msume Banda +4 more
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Journal of the Dow University of Health SciencesObjective: To compare intraoperative and postoperative outcomes between laparoscopic and open pyloromyotomy in the treatment of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS). Methods: This retrospective comparative study was conducted at the Department
Mushkbar Naeem +2 more
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Is hypertrophic pyloric stenosis a secondary disease?
African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2013 Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is the most common gastrointestinal obstructive disease in infants which requires surgery. Typical presentation is at 4-6 weeks of life but can present very earlier or congenitally. Here we present 3 cases of HPS which
Fariba Tabrizian Namini +3 more
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A Prospective Study of Eighty Cases of Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis [PDF]
, 2016 This is a prospective study of (80) cases of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (I.H.P.S.) who were admitted to the children welfare Teaching Hospital in the period from January 2010 to October 2011.
Kadhem, Mohammed Jabbar
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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]
, 2016 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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BMC Research Notes, 2018 This study aimed to describe the clinical characteristics of patients with infantile hypertrophic stenosis, management and its outcome in two tertiary care centres in Cameroon. A total of 21 patients were included from the two centres.
R. Ndongo +9 more
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Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis – Our Experience and Challenges in a Developing Country
African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2018 Background: This study aims to evaluate the experience and challenges in managing patients with infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS). Patients and Methods: From January 2007 to December 2015, data from patients with IHPS were retrospectively ...
U. Ezomike +4 more
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Torus Hyperplasia of the Pyloric Antrum [PDF]
, 2010 Primary or idiopathic hypertrophy of the pyloric muscle in adult, so called torus hyperplasia, is an infrequent but an established entity. It is caused by a circular muscle hypertrophy affecting the lesser curvature near the pylorus.
Andersen +16 more
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Adult idiopathic hypertrophic pyloric stenosis - a common presentation with an uncommon diagnosis
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2018 Background and Objectives: Adult Idiopathic hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (AIHPS) is a rare but well-defined entity in adults with only 200-300 cases reported so far in the literature.We describe a case of AIHPS and the relevant literature review ...
S. M. Hassan +3 more
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