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Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2002
Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, an important cause of intractable vomiting in infants is diagnosed clinically and confirmed ultrasonographically. Other useful interventions are plain radiography and barium study. Differential diagnosis includes pylorospasm and gastroesophageal reflux. Management protocol includes correction of dehydration and
Utpal Kant, Singh, Ranjeet, Kumar
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Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

The American Journal of Surgery, 1961
Abstract Pyloric stenosis is one of the more common surgical entities of infants. The symptoms of vomiting usually start at about two to three weeks of age, and develop into the full blown clinical picture by five weeks of age. The diagnosis can usually be made from a history of nonbile-stained vomitus, of increasing frequency and amounts, weight ...
L A, LONGINO, W H, HENDREN, R S, OWINGS
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Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

Scottish Medical Journal, 1981
A brief review of the development of the surgical management of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is made. The incidence, investigation, management and complications of cases treated at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow over a period of six decades is reported.
K G, Mitchell, S M, Cachia
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Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1976
Pyloric stenosis (PS) has been reported in multiple births. We report the presentation of PS in identical twins, whose symptoms led to simultaneous referral for surgical care. The theories of inheritance of PS are reviewed.
R K, Satapathy, P V, Rao, L N, Subudhi
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Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in an Adolescent

Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, 2009
Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis presenting beyond infancy is an uncommon occurrence. The etiology of adult onset pyloric stenosis is unknown. In this case report, we describe a 14-year-old boy who presented with nausea, intermittent vomiting, and abdominal pain.
Don, Selzer, Joseph, Croffie, Francine, Breckler, Frederick, Rescorla   +3 more
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Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, 2010
Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is a gastric outlet obstruction related to the thickening of the pyloric muscle. It typically affects first-born males between the ages of 6 to 8 weeks. Sonography is the modality of choice for diagnosing HPS. This review discusses the etiology, signs and symptoms, sonographic findings, and treatment for hypertrophic
Amanda Ann Reed, Kim Michael
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HYPERTROPHIC PYLORIC STENOSIS IN ADULTS

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1951
Excerpt Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in infants is a common and well established entity. Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in adults is achieving increasing publicity as reports begin to trickle into ...
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Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in the Adult

Endoscopy, 1989
In view of the low incidence of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, we present a case of this pathology in a male aged 74. Stenosis was of the diffuse type, associated with gastric ulcer and chronic atrophic gastritis. The patient was admitted to our Service with upper digestive tract hemorrhage after deterioration of the ulcer.
E, Medina, E, Orti, A, Tomé, A, Martinez, P, Canelles, F, Quiles   +5 more
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Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (HPS)

2016
The hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is not a rare condition due to a lack of relaxation of the pyloric muscle caused by hypertrophy and hyperplasia of the antropyloric muscular ring. HPS is the most common surgical cause of vomiting in infants, and it is a very frequent cause of access in emergency hospital.
Trinci M, Piccolo CL, Pallottino AA, Galluzzo M, Rossi E, Zeccolini M, MIELE V   +6 more
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CONGENITAL HYPERTROPHIC PYLORIC STENOSIS

Archives of Surgery, 1947
CONGENITAL hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is the most common condition requiring surgical treatment in the infant. Although it was first described by Fabricus Hildanus in 1627, intelligent interest in the abnormality did not develop until 1887, when Hirschsprung gave a convincing description of the disease.
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