2021
Untwisting the complexity of midgut malrotation and volvulus ultrasound
Nguyen HN, Navarro OM, Guillerman RP, Silva CT, Sammer MBK. Untwisting the complexity of midgut malrotation and volvulus ultrasound. Pediatric Radiology 2021, 51: 658-668. PMID: 33398405, DOI: 10.1007/s00247-020-04876-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMidgut volvulusMidgut malrotationCommon conditionAcute abdominal signsUpper gastrointestinal seriesUpper GI seriesHypertrophic pyloric stenosisDiagnostic imaging testsOral contrast agentAbdominal signsAbdominal USGastrointestinal seriesGI seriesPrompt treatmentClinical presentationPyloric stenosisDiagnostic findingsImaging testsPictorial essayUS protocolVolvulusMalrotationContrast agentsEnterocolitisAppendicitis
2020
Pyloric stenosis at a tertiary hospital in Uganda
Okello I, Naluyimbazi R, Massenga A, Ullrich S, Kakembo N, Kisa P, Sekabira J, Nimanya S. Pyloric stenosis at a tertiary hospital in Uganda. Annals Of Pediatric Surgery 2020, 16: 32. DOI: 10.1186/s43159-020-00043-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPyloric stenosisBetter outcomesInfantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosisAppropriate surgical careNon-bilious vomitingMajority of patientsHypertrophic pyloric stenosisRatio of maleEarly referralLate referralElectrolyte imbalanceRamstedt pyloromyotomyTertiary hospitalResultsA totalUnknown etiologyImproved outcomesSurgical carePatientsPatient recordsStenosisCharacteristic symptomsReferralOutcomesVomitingPyloromyotomy
1990
A rational approach to the diagnosis of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: Do the results match the claims?
Forman H, Leonidas J, Kronfeld G. A rational approach to the diagnosis of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: Do the results match the claims? Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 1990, 25: 262-266. PMID: 2406409, DOI: 10.1016/0022-3468(90)90436-d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUpper gastrointestinal seriesHypertrophic pyloric stenosisNegative clinical examinationPyloric stenosisClinical examinationCause of vomitingGood clinical performanceGastrointestinal seriesPerformance of ultrasoundClinical groundsFalse-positive resultsInitial examinerAbdominal palpationPediatric surgeonsSonographic diagnosisClinical performanceDiagnosisUltrasoundStenosisClinical skillsRational approachExaminationVomitingExperience declinesTumors
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