The paper reports the case of family in which the mother and sons were affected by hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. Epidemiological, etiopathogenetic and diagnostic aspects of the disease are taken into account.
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Int J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
Faculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.
Introduction: Congenital pyloric web or diaphragm are rare causes of Gastric Outlet Obstruction (GOO) after infancy, representing approximately 1 % of gastrointestinal obstructions. While it typically presents in the neonatal period with nonbilious vomiting, delayed diagnosis beyond infancy is exceptionally rare.
Presentation Of The Case: An 11-year-old girl with presented with one-month history of postprandial vomiting.
Int J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Herat University, Herat, Afghanistan; Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, London, ON, Canada.
Introduction: This case report presents a rare occurrence of Type III Congenital Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia (CPEHH) with Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (IHPS) in a 28-day-old neonate. However, this unusual combination poses significant diagnostic and surgical challenges.
Presentation Of Case: A 28-day-old male presented with respiratory distress and persistent vomiting.
Expert Opin Drug Saf
December 2024
Department of Pharmacy, DaLi University First Affiliated Hospital, DaLi City, Yunnan Province, China.
Aim: To mine and analyze adverse drug events (ADEs) signals of azithromycin use in children in the real world to inform the safety assessment of azithromycin use in children.
Methods: ADE reports from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) involving children (0-17 years) with azithromycin as the primary suspected drug from 2004 to early 2024 were extracted. ADEs were categorized using MedDRA, and signal detection was conducted using Reporting Odds Ratio (ROR) and Proportional Reporting Ratio (PRR).
J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
Department of Surgery, University of Miami, PO Box 016960 (C203), Miami, FL 33101, United States.
Congenital colonic stenosis (CCS) is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction, most commonly presenting in the neonatal period. We present a case of delayed CCS and describe the diagnostic challenges experienced. A 16-week-old female patient presented with persistent failure to thrive associated with signs of intestinal obstruction.
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