Tag: pyloric stenosis
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pyloric stenosis
Pyloric stenosis is a narrowing of the opening of the stomach, known as the pylorus, through which food and other stomach contents enter the small intestine. This narrowing occurs in newborns and must be corrected immediately with surgery so the baby can digest milk and thrive.
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congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis,
Digestive Diseases,
Diseases & Conditions,
gastric outlet obstruction,
hypertrophic pyloric stenosis,
pyloric stenosis,
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