Peroral pyloromyotomy for the treatment of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) is the most common condition requiring surgical treatment in infants [1]. Traditionally, the standard treatments are laparoscopic or open pyloromyotomy [2].
Zuqiang Liu+6 more
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Clinical findings versus imaging studies in the diagnosis of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis [PDF]
Background: Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is the most common surgical cause of vomiting in early infancy and can be diagnosed clinically or by imaging studies.Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of clinical examination ...
Jaafar, Sahned, Saeed, Dereen M.
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Gastrointestinal complications are common perioperative complications in children with congenital heart disease, and as near‐infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS) provides a non‐invasive, real‐time monitoring of regional tissue oxygenation, we envisioned monitoring and preventing the development of gastrointestinal complications through the use of ...
Wenpeng Xie+4 more
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Primary visceral myopathy caused by a pathogenic mutation in the gene encoding the enteric smooth muscle actin gamma 2 (ACTG2) affects gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts and often presents as chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction. We present a case
R. Collins+7 more
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Learning curves for pediatric laparoscopy: how many operations are enough? The Amsterdam experience with laparoscopic pyloromyotomy [PDF]
Few studies on the surgical outcomes of open (OP) versus laparoscopic pyloromyotomy (LP) in the treatment of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis have been published.
C Ramstedt+20 more
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Recurrent pyloric stenosis and definitive operative management with repeat pyloromyotomy
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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Late onset Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (IHPS) is one of the most common surgical conditions of the newborn. It occurs at a rate of 1–4 per 1000 live births. Males are affected more often with a 4:1 male-to-female ratio.
Ali F. Al-Mayoof, Ibraheem K. Doghan
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Estudio retrospectivo de pacientes intervenidos de estenosis hipertrófica de píloro en el HCUV entre 2009 y 2018 [PDF]
La estenosis hipertrófica del píloro (EHP) es la etiología más frecuente de cirugía en los lactantes menores de 6 meses, y la segunda en lactantes menores de 2 meses superada únicamente por las hernioplastias.
González Terrón, Álvaro
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Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis and bilious vomiting: An unusual presentation
Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) is a common cause of gastric outlet obstruction in infants, presenting with nonbilious projectile vomiting.
Justina O Seyi-Olajide+5 more
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A double-masked placebo-controlled trial of azithromycin to prevent child mortality in Burkina Faso, West Africa: Community Health with Azithromycin Trial (CHAT) study protocol. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Biannual, mass azithromycin distribution has previously been shown to reduce all-cause child mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Subgroup analysis suggested that the strongest effects were in the youngest children, leading to the hypothesis that ...
Bagagnan, Cheik+14 more
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