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Definition of Pyloric stenosis
1. Noun. Narrowing of the pyloric sphincter that blocks the passage of food from the stomach into the duodenum.
Definition of Pyloric stenosis
1. Noun. (pathology) A narrowing of the pylorus, which prevents the normal passage of food from the stomach to the small intestine. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyloric Stenosis
Literary usage of Pyloric stenosis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Medical Clinics of North America by Michael C. Fiore, Stephen S. Entman, Charles B. Rush (1922)
"MURRAY H. BASS MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL ATROPIN IN THE TREATMENT OF CONGENITAL PYLORIC
STENOSIS THE object of this report is to record several cases of ..."
2. The Surgical Clinics of North America by Stanley P. L. Leong (1922)
"CASE IL CONGENITAL HYPERTROPHIC pyloric stenosis THE second patient is a ...
The symptoms of congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis are usually so plain ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1908)
"... pyloric stenosis is placed beyond the border line of medicine, within the
domain of surgery; and rightly so, since it is clearly a surgical problem, ..."
4. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1910)
"There are individual cases whose clinical signs point to a pyloric stenosis the
basis of which is an organic condition that is an hypertrophy of the stomach ..."
5. The Diseases of Children: A Work for the Practising Physician by Meinhard von Pfaundler, Arthur Schlossmann, Henry Larned Keith Shaw, Linnæus Edford La Fétra, Luther Emmett Holt (1912)
"Such cases have been observed as far back as the eighteenth century, but the real
historical literature of pyloric stenosis in infancy originates with a ..."
6. Transactions of the American Pediatric Society by American Pediatric Society (1906)
"The following 2 cases of pyloric stenosis are reported as being of interest, ...
This case of pyloric stenosis is worthy to be reported for several reasons. ..."
7. Infant Feeding by Clifford Groselle Grulee (1912)
"CHAPTER XXV CONGENITAL pyloric stenosis AND ... The congenital pyloric stenosis
is a thickening of the muscular coat of the pylorus; ..."