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A small lump in the abdomen

open access: yesEmergency Care Journal, 2023
A 20-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a small painful swelling located in the midline of the epigastric region. His medical history included asthma and extramucosal pyloromyotomy for hypertrophic pyloric stenosis when he was a ...
Massimo Barakat
doaj   +1 more source

Neonatal azithromycin administration to prevent infant mortality: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Use of Ultrasound Measurements to Direct Laparoscopic Pyloromyotomy in Infants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Preoperative ultrasound measurement of pyloric length to determine laparoscopic pyloromyotomy appears to minimize the risk of incomplete ...
Bensard, Denis D.   +4 more
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Analysis of Antroduodenal Motility in Patients With Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders/Hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 61, Issue 4, Page 702-705, February 2025.
The prevalence of antroduodenal dysmotility in patients with and without HSD/hEDS and GI symptoms was not different. While enteric dysmotility was less common in patients with HSD/hEDS, delayed gastric emptying rates were similar. Therefore, delayed gastric emptying seems to be a more relevant reason for GI symptoms in patients with HSD/hEDS than ...
Kim W. E. Sweerts   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Choledochal Malformation in Children: Lessons Learned from a Dutch National Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: A choledochal malformation (CM) is a rare entity, especially in the Western world. We aimed to determine the incidence of CM in the Netherlands and the outcome of surgery for CM in childhood.
Blaauw, I. (Ivo) de   +12 more
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Feeding regimens after pyloromyotomy

open access: yesJournal of British Surgery, 1990
Abstract In a prospective randomized study three different feeding regimens after operation were compared in 74 babies with infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: gradual regrading of feeds over 48 h (regimen J), rapid regrading of feeds over 16 h (regimen 2), and initial starvation followed by full normal feeds at 24 h (regimen 3). No
Robert Wheeler   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Pyloromyotomy for infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis using a modification of the Tan and Bianchi circumumbilical approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background/purpose Different approaches have been advocated for pyloromyotomy.  Since the introduction of umbilical pyloromyotomy, a number of studies have shown that it is as safe as the traditional right upper quadrant approach with superior  cosmetic ...
Almetaher, Hisham A.   +2 more
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Theragnostic utility of continuous glucose monitoring in post‐gastrectomy hypoglycemia

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Investigation, Volume 15, Issue 11, Page 1696-1699, November 2024.
This report highlights the successful diagnosis and management of post‐gastrectomy hypoglycemia through theragnostic continuous glucose monitoring and voglibose, underscoring their potential benefits and safety. Abstract Diagnosing post‐gastrectomy hypoglycemia is challenging, often relying on medical history with documented low plasma glucose levels ...
Heejun Son, Bon Hyang Lee, Young Min Cho
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Medical Treatment for Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis: A Meta-analysis

open access: yesPediatrics and Neonatology, 2016
Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) is a common disease in infancy. Pyloromyotomy is universally considered the treatment for IHPS; however, oral or intravenous atropine has been reappraised for the treatment of IHPS in the past 20 years.
Shu-Fen Wu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gastric Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2018
Gastroparesis (GP) is a syndrome characterized by delayed gastric emptying in the absence of mechanical obstruction of the stomach or proximal small bowel.
Hyunsoo Chung, Mouen A Khashab
doaj   +1 more source

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