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
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Laparoscopic Versus Conventional Y-U Pyloroplasty in Dogs: A Comparative Study of Pain, Stress, and Duration [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Background: Y-U pyloroplasty is a surgical approach that is used to relieve pyloric stenosis. The study of different aspects of laparoscopic Y-U pyloroplasty instead of conventional approaches seems to be an appropriate alternative for the ...
Iman Asheghian Amiri +7 more
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Recurrent Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in the Emergency Department: A Case Report
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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Image Case : Pyloric Stenosis in Female Infant [PDF]
Pyloric stenosis also known as Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (IHPS), is the most common cause of intestinal obstruction in infancy. IHPS occurs secondary to hypertrophy and hyperplasia of the muscular layers of the pylorus, causing a functional
Nglaa Fathy, Hamid Osman, Amin Elzaki
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Our experience of laparoscopic pyloromyotomy with ultrasound-guided parameters
Traditional management of infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis is open pyloromyotomy after initial adequate resuscitation of the patient. From 1991, laparoscopic approach is considered feasible and safe.
Aboli Hukeri +7 more
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Successful Treatment of Neonatal Pylorospasm with Intravenous Atropine [PDF]
Pylorospasm is a cause of delayed gastric emptying in young infants. As in patients with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, most pylorospasm patients present with projectile vomiting.
Hyeong Jung Kim +8 more
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Pyloric duplication cyst with associated hypertrophic stenosis: A potential causal relationship
A 2-week-old baby girl was transferred to our facility with a suspected diagnosis hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. The diagnosis was confirmed by ultrasound, however an adjacent cystic structure was noted in close proximity to the pylorus concerning for a ...
Danny Lammers +3 more
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Obstructing Meckel's diverticulum associated with Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (IHPS) with Meckel's diverticulum presenting as an intraluminal cyst is a very rare presentation. We are reporting a case presenting with persistent non-bilious vomiting after each feed.
Amit kumar sinha +4 more
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Recurrent gastric ulcer and cholangitis caused by ectopic drainage of the bile duct into the stomach
We report a case of recurrent gastritis with pyloric stenosis and cholangitis due to a rare variation in bile duct anatomy. A 72-year-old female patient showed recurrent gastral ulcers and biliary colic with cholangitis caused by gallstones in the main ...
Bauer, Katrin, Keller, Christof
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Ultrasound diagnosis of evolving pyloric stenosis [PDF]
Two infants with recurrent episodes of vomiting had upper gastrointestinal barium studies that did not show radiographic features of pyloric stenosis. However, follow-up abdominal sonograms done 1–2 weeks later documented hypertrophic pyloric stenosis ...
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