Does dehydration affect thickness of the pyloric muscle? An experimental study

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 421-423

  Starinsky, Ruth ^a   Klin, Baruch ^a   Siman Tov, Yariv ^a   Barr, Joseph ^a  

^a ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dehydration; Pyloric stenosis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

DEHYDRATION; DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MUSCLE;

FLUID RESTORATION;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; HYDRATION; HYPERTROPHIC PYLORUS STENOSIS; INFANCY; MUSCLE; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; MUSCLE LENGTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLORUS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STOMACH MUSCLE; THICKNESS; ULTRASOUND; WATER DEPRIVATION;

ANIMALS; DEHYDRATION; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; INFANT; MODELS, ANIMAL; PYLORIC STENOSIS; PYLORUS; SWINE; VOMITING;

EID: 0036284617     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-5629(01)00524-5     Document Type: Article

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