Life-threatening electrolyte abnormalities in pyloric stenosis
Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) is an idiopathic disorder of infancy where the hypertrophic and enlarged pyloric muscle causes gastric obstructive symptoms of progressive emesis leading to hypochloremic, hypokalemic, metabolic alkalosis ...
Christopher Jacobs +3 more
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Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis treated with co-administration of nitroglycerin and atropine sulfate
Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is a common infantile disease that causes a transit pyloric disorder. For the treatment of this disorder, intravenous atropine sulfate (AS) has been reported to be effective.
Yoko Shino +4 more
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Gastric Outlet Obstruction at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: A Prospective Review of 184 Cases. [PDF]
Gastric outlet obstruction poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges to general surgeons practicing in resource-limited countries. There is a paucity of published data on this subject in our setting.
A Chowdhury +25 more
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Learning lessons from adverse drug reactions in children [PDF]
Drug toxicity is, unfortunately, a significant problem in children both in the hospital and in the community. Drug toxicity in children is different to that seen in adults.
Bodenstein +7 more
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Sonography of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis [PDF]
Twenty children with suspected hypertrophic pyloric stenosis were studied by sonography. The thickened pyloric muscle is seen as an anechoic mass 1.5 cm or more in diameter, with strong central echoes. Of the 16 infants with a pyloric mass of 1.5 cm or more, 15 underwent surgery and the diagnosis was confirmed. In four patients with a pylorus less than
S, Strauss +4 more
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Chinese Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis (2024)
ABSTRACT Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), a complex inflammatory disease with heterogeneous pathogenesis, demands evolving evidence‐based strategies. Since the 2018 Chinese guidelines and EPOS2020, international advances in CRS immunopathology and biologics have revolutionized therapeutic approaches, particularly through phenotype–endotype classification ...
Subspecialty Group of Rhinology +4 more
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Neonatal azithromycin administration to prevent infant mortality: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
IntroductionBiannual mass azithromycin distribution to children aged 1-59 months has been shown to reduce all-cause mortality. Children under 28 days of age were not treated in studies evaluating mass azithromycin distribution for child mortality due to ...
Bagagnan, Cheik +15 more
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Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines for horses in Australia
The growing problem of antimicrobial resistance also affects equine veterinarians with increasing frequency. Antimicrobial stewardship and responsible prescribing are essential for a future in which effective antimicrobials are available, as it is unlikely that new antimicrobials will become available for use in horses.
L Hardefeldt +18 more
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Using Peripheral Venous Pressure Waveforms to Predict Key Hemodynamic Parameters [PDF]
Analysis of peripheral venous pressure (PVP) waveforms is a novel method of monitoring intravascular volume. Two cohorts were used to study the hemodynamics change of the body state and its influence on the PVP using (1) dehydration setting with infants ...
AlAlawi, Ali Zohair A
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Hepatic portal venous gas: An incidental finding in a patient with pyloric stenosis
We report the case of 30-day-old full-term female who presented with a oneweek history of postfeed emesis. On work up, ultrasound revealed hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, and echogenic gas in the liver and in the portal system.
Osamuyi Asemota +3 more
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