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Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
An abnormality characterized by thickening of the muscle in the wall of the pylorus. It results in the narrowing of the pyloric channel. The overlying mucosa may appear hypertrophic as well. Clinical signs and symptoms appear early in life and include projectile vomiting and dehydration.
- Identifiers
- MONDO:0001560
- Also known as
- congenital constriction of the pylorus · congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis · congenital Hypertrophy of the pylorus · congenital pyloric stenosis · congenital stricture of the pylorus
Subtypes
| Disease | Subtypes |
|---|---|
| Inherited hypertrophic pyloric stenosis | 6 |
| Acquired hypertrophic pyloric stenosis |
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