MedPix® Patient Chart - Case No: 11143 :: Imaging - Review Images

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History

Age: 1 :: Gender: boy

Patient History

7 week-old male with projectile vomiting (non-bilious) for the past 24 hours.

Exam


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Findings


Summary of Findings

Ultrasound images of the gastric pylorus demonstrate an abnormally elongated (1.6 cm) and thickened (4 mm) pylorus. Realtime imaging demonstrated peristaltic waves from the proximal stomach which did not transmit through the pylorus.


Diffferential


Differential Diagnosis

Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis


Diagnosis


Diagnosis

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Treatment


Treatment and Followup

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Case Contributor and Editor
Topic Author: Eduardo Escobar
Submitted by: Jeremiah R Long - Author Info
Case/Image Editor: Matthew Monson - Editor Info
Case Accepted: 2007-08-04 10:29:03-04 :: Revised: :: Submitted:
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