Prevalence of Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis and relation to breast feeding trends in the Maltese Islands between 1995 and 2007 [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction: Several studies have indicated that breastfeeding may protect against the development of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS). This study investigated trends in IHPS over the period 1995-2007 in Malta and analysed the relationship
Fearne, Chris +2 more
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No association between macrolide treatment in infancy and later pyloric stenosis in Sweden [PDF]
, 2015 NoneAccepte
Almqvist, Catarina +3 more
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Clinical progress note: Pertussis
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is a vaccine‐preventable respiratory disease with rising incidence due to declining vaccination rates and waning immunity. The most severe disease course is seen in unvaccinated or incompletely vaccinated infants less than 2 months of age, accounting for the largest burden of hospitalization and ...
Samantha Hanna, Nicole Samies
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Neonatal azithromycin administration to prevent infant mortality: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
, 2019 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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Ultrasound-guided paravertebral block for pyloromyotomy in 3 neonates with congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis [PDF]
, 2015 Background and objectivesHypertrophic pyloric stenosis is a relatively common affection of gastrointestinal tract in childhood that results in symptoms, such as projectile vomiting and metabolic disorders that imply a high risk of aspiration during ...
García-Santigosa, Marta +3 more
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Adult idiopathic hypertrophic pyloric stenosis - a common presentation with an uncommon diagnosis
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2018 Background and Objectives: Adult Idiopathic hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (AIHPS) is a rare but well-defined entity in adults with only 200-300 cases reported so far in the literature.We describe a case of AIHPS and the relevant literature review ...
S. M. Hassan +3 more
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Food for thought : palatable eponyms from Pediatrics [PDF]
, 2014 Food-related medical terms are frequently used in the field of pediatrics for the definition, recognition and diagnosis of disease. Almost 40 food-related medical eponyms used in Pediatrics have been ‘cherry picked’ and described by the authors.
Kipersztok, Lisa, Masukume, Gwinyai
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Prenatal Diagnosis of Horseshoe Lung: A Report of Three Cases and Review of the Literature
Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Horseshoe lung is a rare congenital malformation in which the lungs are fused by a parenchymal isthmus. The current literature is very limited regarding cases of prenatal diagnosis and their outcome. Method We retrospectively examined three cases of fetuses with horseshoe lung diagnosed antenatally in our center from 2015 to 2024 ...
Benjamin Birene +6 more
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INFANTILE HYPERTROPHIC PYLORIC STENOSIS: POSTOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT WITHOUT PROLONGED FASTING OR NASOGASTRIC TUBE [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2015 Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is the most common condition requiring surgery in the first few months of life and also the most common surgical cause of vomiting in infancy.
Abbas Abdulzahra Alhassani
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Contemporary management of pyloric stenosis.
Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2016 Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is a common surgical cause of vomiting in infants. Following appropriate fluid resuscitation, the mainstay of treatment is pyloromyotomy.
M. Jobson, N. Hall
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