Post-natal erythromycin exposure and risk of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
PURPOSE: Macrolide antibiotics, erythromycin, in particular, have been linked to the development of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS). Our aim was to conduct a systematic review of the evidence of whether post-natal erythromycin exposure is ...
L. Murchison, P. De Coppi, S. Eaton
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SEMS vs cSEMS in duodenal and small bowel obstruction : high risk of migration in the covered stent group [PDF]
Aim: To compare clinical success and complications of uncovered self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) vs covered SEMS (cSEMS) in obstruction of the small bowel.
Albert, Jörg Gerhard +7 more
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Gastric Outlet Obstruction Due to Peptic Ulcer Disease [PDF]
Gastric outlet obstruction is a rare complication of peptic ulcer disease, resulting from acute or chronic inflammatory changes. Patient may present asymptomatic or may have mild gastrointestinal symptoms. Some complications may include indirect systemic
Fauzi, A. (Achmad), Sejati, A. (Arif)
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BackgroundThe association between macrolides use and subsequent occurrence of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) is still debatable. The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between ...
H. Almaramhy, A. Al-Zalabani
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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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Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in infants: is it a congenital or acquired disorder? Reflections on 2 cases [PDF]
Based on evidence from two collected and treated clinical observations of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in children of 5 and 12 months of age, the authors give their point of view on the unresolved issue of the etiology of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis ...
Faustin Mouafo Tambo +4 more
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Late-Onset Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in a 14-Weeks-Old Full Term Male Infant.
BACKGROUND Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is the most common cause of gastric outlet obstruction in infants, and classically presents at 2 to 6 weeks of age. Delayed presentation is an extremely rare occurrence after early infancy.
Z. Pogorelić +4 more
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A case report of cornelia de lange syndrome in Northern Iran; a clinical and diagnostic study [PDF]
As a rare multisystem congenital anomaly disorder, Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS) is featured by delayed growth and development, distinct facial dimorphism, limb malformations and multiple organ defects.
Alaee, E. +2 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 P. Kuckelman +3 more
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A new conceptual framework for investigating complex genetic disease [PDF]
Some common diseases are known to have an inherited component, however their population- and familial-incidence patterns do not conform to any known monogenic Mendelian pattern of inheritance and instead they are currently much better explained if an ...
Shobbir Hussain
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