Gastric outlet obstruction possibly secondary to ulceration in a 2-year-old girl: a case report
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Gastric outlet obstruction due to ulceration is extremely rare in childhood. We report a case of gastric outlet obstruction possibly secondary to peptic ulceration and our surgical management. Our approach, without vagotomy or antrectomy, would appear to be a safe and effective.
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