Open AccessCongenital Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis: A Case at the Gunung Wenang Hospital Manado - North Sulawesi Indonesia
Author(s) -
S. M. Salendu,
Baharudin Abdullah
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
paediatrica indonesiana
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2338-476X
pISSN - 0030-9311
DOI - 10.14238/pi33.1-2.1993.37-40
Subject(s) - medicine , vomiting , hypertrophic pyloric stenosis , constipation , pyloric stenosis , barium meal , girl , pylorus , surgery , pediatrics , stomach , psychology , developmental psychology
On a baby girl of 4 weeks old with the dtagnosts of congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, an extremely rare case in our Hospital, surgical operation was done using the Fredet Ramsted method.
The main complaint was frequent vomiting. The diagnosis was based on projectile vomiting, retarded growth, constipation, moderate dehydration and was confirmed by barium meal study.
Ten days after the operation, she was discharged in a good condition.