| 1. | Intravenous and oral atropine may be used to treat pyloric stenosis.
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| 2. | Pyloric stenosis generally has no long term side-effects or impact on the child's future.
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| 3. | Erythromycin used for feeding intolerance in young infants has not been associated with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
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| 4. | The couple had one child in 1921, that died at one month old from Pyloric Stenosis.
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| 5. | Most cases of pyloric stenosis are diagnosed / confirmed with ultrasound, if available, showing the thickened pylorus.
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| 6. | There have been reports of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis ( IHPS ) occurring in infants following erythromycin therapy.
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| 7. | The danger of pyloric stenosis comes from the dehydration and electrolyte disturbance rather than the underlying problem itself.
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| 8. | Efficacy of laparoscopy is inferior to open surgery in certain conditions such as pyloromyotomy for Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
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| 9. | The autopsy report noted the cause of death as " failure to thrive " and specifically mentioned pyloric stenosis.
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| 10. | Studies have shown evidence both for and against the association of pyloric stenosis and exposure to erythromycin prenatally and postnatally.
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