Use of ultrasound in 187 infants with suspected infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 560-563

  Forster, N ^a   Haddad, R L ^a   Choroomi, S ^a   Dilley, A V ^a   Pereira, J ^a  

^a SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal imaging; Paediatrics; Pyloric hypertrophy; Pylorus; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC PYLORUS STENOSIS; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASOUND;

AGE FACTORS; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; PYLORIC STENOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 35448968955     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: 14401673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2007.01872.x     Document Type: Article

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