Pyloric stenosis: a 13-year experience in operative management.
Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is best treated surgically, after an appropriate period of rehydration and resuscitation. Our experience with this entity has resulted in the performance of fewer contrast studies to establish the diagnosis as well as the use of an operative technique which can be safely applied to the teaching environment.
D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007232:Infant, Newborn, Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D007413:Intestinal Mucosa / Q000601:surgery; D008722:Methods; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D011707:Pyloric Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*