Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

Sign/Symptoms
Abdominal Mass Dehydration Newborn Failure to Gain Weight Pain Abdominal Vomiting Weight Below Expected Range

Drugs

Our Records are Incomplete for Drugs

Treatments
Surgery Pyloromyotomy Medical Procedure Rehydration Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy Medical Therapy Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy Weakly in Favour Low Evidence Rehydration Weakly in Favour Low Evidence Pyloromyotomy Weakly in Favour Low Evidence

Attributes
Age = Infant

Further Tests
Carbon Dioxide Total Content (TCO2) Carbon Dioxide Total Content (TCO2) (Increased) Chloride Concentration (Blood) Chloride (Blood, Cl) (Decreased) Gastrin Concentration Gastrin (Increased) Potassium Concentration (K, Blood) Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Sodium Concentration (Na, Blood) Sodium (Na, Blood) (Decreased) Urine Chloride Concentration Urine Chloride (Decreased) Urine pH Test Urine (Increased) Urine Sodium Quantitative (24hr) Urine Sodium (Decreased)

Summary References

Treatment:

1. http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec19/ch275/ch275b.html?qt=hypertrophic%20pyloric%20stenosis&alt=sh#sec19-ch275-ch275b-712e

2. http://www.medpagetoday.com/Surgery/ThoracicSurgery/12497

3. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6WKP-4CK185D-9J&_user=10&_coverDate=12%2F31%2F1996&_rdoc=1&_fmt=high&_orig=search&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_searchStrId=1223326584&_rerunOrigin=scholar.google&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=086fbc1e38f3cd8276064ab3b9ca88f1

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