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Each infant had a 'test feed' followed by an ultrasonographic scan of the pylorus at the cotside. On test feeding a palpable tumour was evident in 38 infants. On real time ultrasound using the criteria for diagnosing pyloric stenosis, these 38 infants as well as six others were documented ...
Pyloric stenosis. Thickening of the pylorus, which is the muscular valve between the stomach and duodenum (first part of the small intestine). It is more likely to occur in boys than in girls and is most common between 3 weeks to 6 months of age. There may be projectile vomiting approxima...
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In the first 2-3 months of life, if the vomiting is forceful after eating (imagine it flying across the room), this may be a sign of pyloric stenosis, or an abnormal narrowing of the pylorus, the location where the stomach empties into the duodenum (the first part of the small intestin...
In the first 2-3 months of life, if the vomiting is forceful after eating (imagine it flying across the room), this may be a sign of pyloric stenosis, or an abnormal narrowing of the pylorus, the location where the stomach empties into the duodenum (the first part of the small intestin...
Pyloric stenosis is where there is a narrowing of the end portion of the stomach due to a thickening of the muscles in this area. It arises in infants and may be present from birth. The growth of the muscles that make up the sphincter may not be accompanied with proper nerve supply deve...
(50 mg/kg/d, divided in 4 doses)68. Topical therapy is not indicated64. Erythromycin has a 10% to 20% failure rate and thus some infants will require a second or occasionally a third course of erythromycin69. Parents should be informed of the potential risk of pyloric stenosis and ...
We carried out a case-control study of the hospital charts of 91 infants with infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) to determine the feeding practices at the time of discharge from the neonatal nursery. We excluded infants whose feeding might have been influenced by confounding factors. ...
Each infant had a 'test feed' followed by an ultrasonographic scan of the pylorus at the cotside. On test feeding a palpable tumour was evident in 38 infants. On real time ultrasound using the criteria for diagnosing pyloric stenosis, these 38 infants as well as six others were documented ...