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... > Digestive System Diseases > Gastrointestinal Diseases > Stomach Diseases > Gastric Outlet Obstruction > Pyloric Stenosis > Pyloric Stenosis, Hypertrophic

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Pyloric Stenosis, Hypertrophic  

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Entry terms

  • Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
  • Stenosis, Hypertrophic Pyloric

Scope note

  • Narrowing of the pyloric canal due to HYPERTROPHY of the surrounding circular muscle. It is usually seen in infants or young children.

History note

  • 2005

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D046248

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