Eosinophilic Gastroduodenitis with Pyloric Obstruction

A Case of Pyloric Obstruction

A 3-Year old Child with Gastric Outlet Obstruction due to Pyloric Web: A Case Report

The most common cause of gastric outlet obstruction in neonates and infants is hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. Pyloric web as a cause of gastric outlet obstruction is relatively rare in children and presents with non bilious vomiting, abdominal pain and failure to thrive. The onset of symptoms is usually late with nonspecific symptoms like vomiting and failure to thrive that seems to be due to n...

Endoscopic diagnosis in Ascaris lumbricoides case with pyloric obstruction.

Ascaris lumbricoides is the largest and most prevalent helminth seen in the human body. Ascariasis having high morbidity and mortality causes a unique type of intestinal obstruction with specific problems. This is probably due to reduced intestinal absorption and luminal obstruction, which can lead to anorexia and blockage of the absorbing surface. It affects humans especially in developing cou...

Intestinal obstruction by eosinophilic jejunitis.

Eosinophilic enteritis is an uncommon disease that rarely develops as a surgical emergency. Although it may be associated with infestation by Ancylostoma caninum, its etiology is unknown and often related to a personal or family history of atopy. A transmural involvement may cause intestinal obstruction--more frequently in the jejunum--or even acute abdomen, which may or may not be accompanied ...

[Eosinophilic gastroenteropathy and digestive obstruction].