Pyloric stenosis occurs between 2 and 8weeks of age (male/female of 4:1). Initially, the child will feed well with gradual increasing nonbilious, projectile emesis. The enlarged pylorus can feel like an olive in the upper abdomen. Typically, the child presents with dehydration and a hypo...
Pyloric stenosis and direct hyperbilirubinemia with alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiencyF. K. Ghishan, D. R. LaBrecque, F. A. Mitros, et al. Clin Pediatr 19:293–295, (April), 1980doi:10.1016/S0022-3468(81)80187-XRandall W. PowellJournal of Pediatric Surgery...
The correlations of values from acid-base status and duration of vomiting in the pylorostenosis group were as follows: ↔ pH (r = 0.316,p= 0.021) (Figure 2a), ↔ pCO2(r = 0.216,p= 0.120), ↔ HCO3(r = 0.532,p< 0.0001), ↔ total CO2(r = 0.493,p= 0.000), ↔ BE (r...