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Congenital pyloric stenosis

MedGen UID:
576804
•Concept ID:
C0345183
•
Congenital Abnormality
Synonyms: Congenital constriction of pylorus; Congenital stricture of pylorus
SNOMED CT: Congenital pyloric stenosis (204671009); Congenital constriction of pylorus (51062009); Congenital stricture of pylorus (51062009)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

50 years ago in The Journal of Pediatrics: congenital pyloric stenosis: a controlled evaluation of medical treatment utilizing methyl-scopolamine-nitrate.
Gisser JM, Hill ID
J Pediatr 2015 Mar;166(3):593. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.09.044. PMID: 25722265
CONGENITAL PYLORIC STENOSIS: A CONTROLLED EVALUATION OF MEDICAL TREATMENT UTILIZING METHYL-SCOPOLAMINE-NITRATE.
MELLIN GW, SANTULLI TV, ALTMAN HS
J Pediatr 1965 Mar;66:649-57. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3476(65)80128-7. PMID: 14264320
The treatment of congenital pyloric stenosis.
SCHLESINGER B
Practitioner 1959 Aug;183:226-9. PMID: 14442875

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Metabolic and other morbid complications in congenital generalized lipodystrophy type 4.
Akinci G, Alyaarubi S, Patni N, Alhashmi N, Al-Shidhani A, Prodam F, Gagne N, Babalola F, Al Senani A, Muniraj K, Elsayed SM, Beghini M, Saydam BO, Allawati M, Vaishnav MS, Can E, Simsir IY, Sorkina E, Dursun F, Kamrath C, Cavdar U, Chakraborty PP, Dogan OA, Al Hosin A, Al Maimani A, Comunoglu N, Hamed A, Huseinbegovic T, Scherer T, Curtis J, Brown RJ, Topaloglu H, Simha V, Wabitsch M, Tuysuz B, Oral EA, Akinci B, Garg A
Am J Med Genet A 2024 Jun;194(6):e63533. Epub 2024 Jan 17 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.63533. PMID: 38234231Free PMC Article
Single-incision laparoscopic surgery for pyloric stenosis.
Kozlov Y, Novogilov V, Podkamenev A, Rasputin A, Weber I, Solovjev A, Yurkov P
Pediatr Surg Int 2012 Apr;28(4):347-50. Epub 2011 Dec 18 doi: 10.1007/s00383-011-3029-7. PMID: 22179488
Endoscopic pyloromyotomy for congenital pyloric stenosis.
Ibarguen-Secchia E
Gastrointest Endosc 2005 Apr;61(4):598-600. doi: 10.1016/s0016-5107(05)00075-1. PMID: 15812419
Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis and associated anomalies in the genitourinary tract.
Atwell JD, Levick P
J Pediatr Surg 1981 Dec;16(6):1029-35. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3468(81)80870-6. PMID: 6279815
Incidence of congenital pyloric stenosis within sibships.
Huguenard JR, Sharples GE
J Pediatr 1972 Jul;81(1):45-9. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3476(72)80372-x. PMID: 5034869

Diagnosis

Metabolic and other morbid complications in congenital generalized lipodystrophy type 4.
Akinci G, Alyaarubi S, Patni N, Alhashmi N, Al-Shidhani A, Prodam F, Gagne N, Babalola F, Al Senani A, Muniraj K, Elsayed SM, Beghini M, Saydam BO, Allawati M, Vaishnav MS, Can E, Simsir IY, Sorkina E, Dursun F, Kamrath C, Cavdar U, Chakraborty PP, Dogan OA, Al Hosin A, Al Maimani A, Comunoglu N, Hamed A, Huseinbegovic T, Scherer T, Curtis J, Brown RJ, Topaloglu H, Simha V, Wabitsch M, Tuysuz B, Oral EA, Akinci B, Garg A
Am J Med Genet A 2024 Jun;194(6):e63533. Epub 2024 Jan 17 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.63533. PMID: 38234231Free PMC Article
Gastric outlet obstruction.
Mohammed AA, Benmousa A, Almeghaiseeb I, Alkarawi M
Hepatogastroenterology 2007 Dec;54(80):2415-20. PMID: 18265678
Congenital pyloric stenosis.
Milne C
Nurs Stand 1989 Jan 21;3(17):22-3. PMID: 2494501
Congenital pyloric stenosis.
McComas C
J Nurs Care 1980 Apr;13(4):8-9. PMID: 6900101
Inheritance of congenital pyloric stenosis.
Carter CO, Evans KA
J Med Genet 1969 Sep;6(3):233-54. doi: 10.1136/jmg.6.3.233. PMID: 5345095Free PMC Article

Therapy

Gastric ectopic pyloric opening: an unusual case.
Lu B, Yang L
Surg Radiol Anat 2019 Nov;41(11):1395-1398. Epub 2019 Jul 1 doi: 10.1007/s00276-019-02276-x. PMID: 31264000Free PMC Article
50 years ago in The Journal of Pediatrics: congenital pyloric stenosis: a controlled evaluation of medical treatment utilizing methyl-scopolamine-nitrate.
Gisser JM, Hill ID
J Pediatr 2015 Mar;166(3):593. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.09.044. PMID: 25722265
Endoscopic pyloromyotomy for congenital pyloric stenosis.
Ibarguen-Secchia E
Gastrointest Endosc 2005 Apr;61(4):598-600. doi: 10.1016/s0016-5107(05)00075-1. PMID: 15812419
Caudal block with 4 mg x kg-1 (1.6 ml x kg-1) of bupivacaine 0.25% in children undergoing surgical correction of congenital pyloric stenosis.
Moyao-García D, Garza-Leyva M, Velázquez-Armenta EY, Nava-Ocampo AA
Paediatr Anaesth 2002 Jun;12(5):404-10. doi: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2002.00855.x. PMID: 12060325
Anaphylactoid reaction complicating neonatal anaesthesia.
Pollock EM, MacLeod AD, McNicol LR
Anaesthesia 1986 Feb;41(2):178-80. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1986.tb13176.x. PMID: 3754095

Prognosis

Gastric outlet obstruction at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: a prospective review of 184 cases.
Jaka H, Mchembe MD, Rambau PF, Chalya PL
BMC Surg 2013 Sep 25;13:41. doi: 10.1186/1471-2482-13-41. PMID: 24067148Free PMC Article
Endoscopic pyloromyotomy for congenital pyloric stenosis.
Ibarguen-Secchia E
Gastrointest Endosc 2005 Apr;61(4):598-600. doi: 10.1016/s0016-5107(05)00075-1. PMID: 15812419
Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: a long-term follow-up of 41 cases.
Solowiejczyk M, Holtzman M, Michowitz M
Am Surg 1980 Oct;46(10):567-71. PMID: 7425431
Incidence of congenital pyloric stenosis within sibships.
Huguenard JR, Sharples GE
J Pediatr 1972 Jul;81(1):45-9. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3476(72)80372-x. PMID: 5034869
The incidence of congenital pyloric stenosis related to birth rank and maternal age.
McKEOWN T, MacMAHON B, RECORD RG
Ann Eugen 1951 Dec;16(3):249-59. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-1809.1951.tb02478.x. PMID: 14903776

Clinical prediction guides

Homozygous variants in MAPRE2 and CDON in individual with skin folds, growth delay, retinal coloboma, and pyloric stenosis.
Berkun L, Slae M, Mor-Shaked H, Koplewitz B, Eventov-Friedman S, Harel T
Am J Med Genet A 2019 Dec;179(12):2454-2458. Epub 2019 Sep 9 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.61355. PMID: 31502381
Gastric ectopic pyloric opening: an unusual case.
Lu B, Yang L
Surg Radiol Anat 2019 Nov;41(11):1395-1398. Epub 2019 Jul 1 doi: 10.1007/s00276-019-02276-x. PMID: 31264000Free PMC Article
Gastric Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Treatment of Congenital Pyloric Stenosis-First Clinical Experience.
Kozlov Y, Kovalkov K, Smirnov A
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2019 Jun;29(6):860-864. Epub 2019 Apr 23 doi: 10.1089/lap.2018.0803. PMID: 31017541
Gastric outlet obstruction at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: a prospective review of 184 cases.
Jaka H, Mchembe MD, Rambau PF, Chalya PL
BMC Surg 2013 Sep 25;13:41. doi: 10.1186/1471-2482-13-41. PMID: 24067148Free PMC Article

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