Ultrasonographic Evaluation in Early Diagnosis of Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
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منابع مشابه
Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
We present 40 patients operated consecutively for pyloric stenosis during an 8-year period (1981-88). The most common symptom was projectile vomiting, which occurred in 92.5% of the cases. On examination only three patients had a palpable hypertrophic pylorus. In 39 patients, a preoperative x-ray examination with contrast was necessary to confirm the diagnosis. A pyleromyotomy was performed in ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Dhaka Medical College
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2219-7494,1028-0928
DOI: 10.3329/jdmc.v28i2.51159