Prepyloric diaphragm detected following foreign body ingestion.
Prepyloric diaphragms are unusual and are usually detected in adulthood. We report a five-year-old boy who presented with history of ingestion of a coin and was found to have a prepyloric diaphragms on laparotomy.
Oak
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Department of Pediatric Surgery, LTMG Hospital, Bombay.
Bhatnagar
M
M
Kulkarni
B
B
Nanivadekar
S
S
Karmarkar
S
S
Sawant
P
P
D002675:Child, Preschool; D005547:Foreign Bodies; D017219:Gastric Outlet Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011706:Pyloric Antrum / Q000002:abnormalities*; D013270:Stomach