"Pyloric Stenosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Narrowing of the pyloric canal with varied etiology. A common form is due to muscle hypertrophy (PYLORIC STENOSIS, HYPERTROPHIC) seen in infants.
| Descriptor ID |
D011707
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.748.340.690
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pyloric Stenosis" by people in Profiles.
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Swanson EW, Swanson SJ, Swanson RS. Endoscopic pyloric balloon dilatation obviates the need for pyloroplasty at esophagectomy. Surg Endosc. 2012 Jul; 26(7):2023-8.
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Schwartz D, Connelly NR, Manikantan P, Nichols JH. Hyperkalemia and pyloric stenosis. Anesth Analg. 2003 Aug; 97(2):355-357.
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Tashjian DB, Konefal SH. Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in utero. Pediatr Surg Int. 2002 Sep; 18(5-6):539-40.
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Spevak MR, Ahmadjian JM, Kleinman PK, Henriquez G, Hirsh MP, Cohen IT. Sonography of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: frequency and cause of nonuniform echogenicity of the thickened pyloric muscle. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1992 Jan; 158(1):129-32.