Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis developing In a Patient Operated for Patent Urachus - A Case Report

A neonate with patent urachus (PU) who later developed hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is being reported. The newborn was first operated for PU; post-operatively he developed persistent vomiting and radiological workup confirmed HPS. Pyloromyotomy was performed with an uneventful recovery.

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Veröffentlicht in:APSP Journal of Case Reports 2014-05, Vol.5 (2), p.20-20
Hauptverfasser: Jangid, Manoj Kumar, Khan, Yousuf Aziz, Yadav, Sunil Kumar, Taqi, Esmaeel
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Zusammenfassung:A neonate with patent urachus (PU) who later developed hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is being reported. The newborn was first operated for PU; post-operatively he developed persistent vomiting and radiological workup confirmed HPS. Pyloromyotomy was performed with an uneventful recovery.
ISSN:2218-8185
2218-8185