Pyloric stenosis also occurs in adults, where the cause is usually a narrowed pylorus due to scarring from chronic peptic ulceration.
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In addition to his work on appendicitis, McBurney also published papers on the treatment of pyloric stenosis, management of William Halsted.
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What they found, she said, did not support pyloric stenosis, and Keen changed his finding from a natural death to a homicide.
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Other abdominal malformations, including pyloric stenosis and hernias, have also been reported, though they are present in only a minority of patients.
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Symptoms that occur within an hour of eating may indicate an obstruction proximal to the small intestine, such as gastroparesis or pyloric stenosis.
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He went to work, came home unemployed and then was told Tucker would need emergency surgery to correct a stomach condition called pyloric stenosis.
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For example, pyloric stenosis occurs more often in males while congenital hip dislocation is four to five times more likely to occur in females.
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Pyloric stenosis prevents food from emptying out of a child's stomach and causes forceful vomiting, dehydration and salt and fluid imbalances, according to medical literature.
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It most often occurs in the first few months of life, when it may thus be more specifically labeled as "'infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis " '.
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In pyloric stenosis, it is uncertain whether there is a true congenital anatomic narrowing or whether there is merely a functional hypertrophy of the pyloric sphincter muscle.
