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KMID : 0371319840270040450
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Journal of the Korean Surgical Society
1984 Volume.27 No. 4 p.450 ~ p.458
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Congenital Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
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Abstract
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For the six-year period from January 1978 through December 1983, 94 consecutive cases of congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis were surgically treated at Division of Pediatric Sur-gery, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Yonsel University.
Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is one of the most common surgical problems in infancy.
The most prevalent age group was between 3 weeks and 5 weeks and preponderance in the firstborn male.
The most prominent symptom was non bile stained, projectile vomiting in 90 cases.
The pathognomonic olive shaped mass was palpable in 84 cases.
The results of Fredet-Ramstedt pyloromyotomy was effective and excellent.
A few operative complications were noted as follows; incomplete pyloromyotomy in 1 case
and wound infection in I case.
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