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Pyloric stenosis classification

Introduction

Overview

Overview

There is no established system for the classification of pyloric stenosis. It may be subclassified as infantile pyloric stenosis and adult-onset hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.

Classification

Classification

There is no established system for the classification of pyloric stenosis. It may be subclassified as infantile pyloric stenosis and adult-onset hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.[1]

References

References

  1. ↑ Zavala C, Bolio A, Montalvo R, Lisker R (1969). “Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: adult and congenital types occurring in the same family”. J Med Genet. 6 (2): 126–8. PMC 1468841. PMID 5801457.

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