Pyloric stenosis

B Bissonnette, PJ Sullivan - Canadian journal of anaesthesia, 1991 - Springer
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 …

Current management of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

G Aspelund, JC Langer - Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2007 - Elsevier
… Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is a common condition affecting infants that presents
with progressive projectile nonbilious vomiting. The pyloric portion of the stomach becomes …

Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

M Hernanz-Schulman - Radiology, 2003 - pubs.rsna.org
… The lesion is characterized by gastric outlet obstruction and multiple anatomic abnormalities
of the pyloric antrum. The antropyloric muscle is abnormally thickened and innervated, and …

[PDF][PDF] Pyloric stenosis: role of imaging.

M Hernanz-Schulman - Pediatric radiology, 2009 - childrensmedicaleducation.org
… descent, the incidence of pyloric stenosis is approximately 2–5/… pyloric stenosis in 20% of
their sons and 7% of their daughters, while affected fathers have a likelihood of pyloric stenosis

Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: diagnosis using US.

JO Haller, HL Cohen - Radiology, 1986 - pubs.rsna.org
Pyloric stenosis: a report of triplet families and notes on its inheritance. … hypertrophic
pyloric stenosis and associated … of pyloric stenosis and its relationship …

Pyloric stenosis

JA Balint, MP Spence - British Medical Journal, 1959 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pyloric stenosis is a condition in which there is obstruction to the emptying of the stomach
due to an organic lesion in the region of the pylorus. … of the lumen in the region of the pylorus. …

[PDF][PDF] Clinical presentation of pyloric stenosis: the change is in our hands

R Shaoul, B Enav, Z Steiner, J Mogilner, M Jaffe - Isr Med Assoc J, 2004 - academia.edu
… The etiology of pyloric stenosis is unknown. A localized lack … include palpation of the pyloric
tumor, usually described as … patients diagnosed with pyloric stenosis presented without the …

Clinical diagnosis of pyloric stenosis: a declining art.

J Macdessi, RK Oates - British Medical Journal, 1993 - bmj.com
… use of diagnostic imaging for pyloric stenosis did not lead to … pyloric stenosis in difficult
cases, increasing reliance on imaging has reduced doctors' skills in diagnosing pyloric stenosis

Pyloric stenosis

E Dinkevich, PO Ozuah - Pediatr Rev, 2000 - publications.aap.org
Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is the most common cause of metabolic alkalosis in infancy.
The incidence of pyloric stenosis ranges from 1 in 250 to 1,000, depending on geographic …

Sonographic diagnosis of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

JD Blumhagen, L Maclin, D Krauter… - American Journal of …, 1988 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
… who had hypertrophic pyloric stenosis than in those who … pyloric stenosis. The thickness
of the muscle is the most discriminating and accurate criterion for hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. …