Duplication cyst of the pylorus--a rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction in the newborn.

Duplication cyst of the pylorus--a rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction in the newborn.

Duplication cysts of the pylorus are the rarest of alimentary tract duplications with very few reported cases. We present such a cyst in a neonate presenting with gastric outlet obstruction. We have also reviewed the literature and outlined the theories of origin, modes of presentation, diagnosis an...

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Main Authors: Patel M, Meisheri I, Waingankar V, Ramesh S, Naregal A, Muthaal P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1997-04-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Subjects:
Case Report
Cysts
congenital
radiography
surgery
Diagnosis
Differential
Gastric Outlet Obstruction
Human
Infant
Newborn
Male
Pylorus
abnormalities
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