Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis Masquerading as Pyloric Stenosis

Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis Masquerading as Pyloric Stenosis

Gastric outlet obstruction caused by hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is the most frequently occurring surgical disorder of the gastroduodenum in infants and children. Khan and Orenstein report the case of an infant presenting with pyloric stenosis who was effectively treated by an elemental diet...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical pediatrics 2000-01, Vol.39 (1), p.55-57
Hauptverfasser: Khan, Seema, Orenstein, Susan R.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Babies
Biological and medical sciences
Biopsy
Diagnosis, Differential
Diet
Eosinophilia - pathology
Female
Food, Formulated
Gastroenteritis - diet therapy
Gastroenteritis - pathology
Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen
Humans
Infant
Malformations
Medical disorders
Medical sciences
Pediatrics
Pyloric Stenosis - pathology
Stomach
Stomach - pathology
Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus
Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:Gastric outlet obstruction caused by hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is the most frequently occurring surgical disorder of the gastroduodenum in infants and children. Khan and Orenstein report the case of an infant presenting with pyloric stenosis who was effectively treated by an elemental diet alone.
ISSN:0009-9228
1938-2707
DOI:10.1177/000992280003900109