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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
Simona Gatti +5 more
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Recurrent Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in the Emergency Department: A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2022 Introduction: Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) is a common cause of infant vomiting. Emergency department (ED) diagnosis is usually made by pyloric ultrasound and treated by pyloromyotomy.
Adeola A. Kosoko, Diego Craik Tobar
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016 Idiopathic pyloric stenosis in adults is a rare condition of unknown etiology, caused by hypertrophy and hyperplasia of the pyloric musculature with gastric outlet obstruction and delayed gastric emptying.
Dimitrios Manatakis, Maria Sioula
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CJEM, 2004 In 1717, Blair first described pyloric stenosis based on autopsy findings. It was not until 1887 that Hirschsprung described the clinical picture and pathology of pyloric stenosis. Ninety years later, Teele and Smith described the use of ultrasonography to diagnosis pyloric stenosis. Traditionally, this diagnosis has been based on the clinical findings
Julie R. Fuchs, Moritz M. Ziegler
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Recurrent hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in an 8-week-old
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022 Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is a common cause of gastric outlet obstruction in the new born population. Pyloromyotomy is the treatment of choice following resuscitation, with relatively few complications.
Rohan Kulangara +3 more
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Citation: 'pyloric stenosis' in the IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed.; International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351/goldbook.11160 • License: The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International for individual terms.
Garfield K, Sergent SR.
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Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia, 1991 Infantile pyloric stenosis is the most frequently encountered infant gastrointestinal obstruction in most general hospitals. Although the primary therapy for pyloric stenosis is surgical, it is essential to realize that pyloric stenosis is a medical and not a surgical emergency.
B, Bissonnette, P J, Sullivan
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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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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021 A case of “Recurrent Pyloric Stenosis” is presented. From the perspective of a senior pediatric surgeon, this is a new entity. Why? Perhaps it is because improvements in ultrasound technology have enabled earlier detection of pyloric hypertrophy.
James G. Glasser
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Pyloric Stenosis Leading to Sinus Venous Thrombosis; A Case Report
Marshall Journal of Medicine, 2020 Pyloric stenosis is typically diagnosed early and repaired after resuscitation and electrolyte correction in a timely manner. Delay in diagnosis or presentation of patient can lead to significant morbidity and even mortality.
Andrew J. Weaver
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