Gastric outlet obstruction after long-term prostaglandin administration mimicking hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 362-364

  Lacher, M ^a   Schneider, K ^a   Dalla Pozza, R ^a   Schweinitz, D V ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Foveolar hypertrophy; Gastric outlet obstruction; Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis; Prostaglandin therapy

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN E1;

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEEDING DISORDER; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC PYLORUS STENOSIS; INFANT; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NOSE FEEDING; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; STOMACH OBSTRUCTION; VOMITING; WEIGHT GAIN;

ALPROSTADIL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC OUTLET OBSTRUCTION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; PYLORIC STENOSIS, HYPERTROPHIC; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 36348990673     PISSN: 09397248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-965422     Document Type: Article

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