The changing presentation of pyloric stenosis

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 67-69

  Papadakis, Konstantinos ^a   Chen, E Alexandria ^a   Luks, François I ^a,b   Lessin, Marc S ^a   Wesselhoeft Jr , Conrad W ^a   Deluca, Frank G ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis; Pyloromyotomy; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROMYOTOMY; PYLORUS STENOSIS; REVIEW; VOMITING;

EID: 0032948155     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(99)90020-7     Document Type: Review

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