The radiographic diagnosis of congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

The radiographic diagnosis of congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

Criteria from forty-six cases of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis have been analyzed to determine the effectiveness of roentgenographic examination in instances where clinical examination yielded no certain diagnosis. The incidence and type of radiographic signs are tabulated with illustrative examples...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of pediatrics 1967-07, Vol.71 (1), p.70-74
Hauptverfasser: Shuman, Franklin I., Darling, Donald B., Fisher, John H.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Humans
Hypertrophy - congenital
Infant, Newborn
Pyloric Stenosis - congenital
Pyloric Stenosis - diagnostic imaging
Radiography
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Zusammenfassung:Criteria from forty-six cases of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis have been analyzed to determine the effectiveness of roentgenographic examination in instances where clinical examination yielded no certain diagnosis. The incidence and type of radiographic signs are tabulated with illustrative examples. A correct diagnosis of 95.5 per cent was obtained in this group of patients.
ISSN:0022-3476
1097-6833
DOI:10.1016/S0022-3476(67)80233-6