Open AccessInfantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis – Our experience and challenges in a developing country
Author(s) -
Uchechukwu Obiora Ezomike,
Sebastian O. Ekenze,
Christopher Chim Amah,
Elochukwu Perpetua Nwankwo,
Nene Elsie Obianyo
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
african journal of paediatric surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.163
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 0189-6725
pISSN - 0974-5998
DOI - 10.4103/ajps.ajps_51_16
Subject(s) - medicine , hypertrophic pyloric stenosis , metabolic alkalosis , pyloromyotomy , pediatrics , pyloric stenosis , hypokalemia , birth weight , gastroenterology , stomach , pylorus , pregnancy , biology , genetics
This study aims to evaluate the experience and challenges in managing patients with infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS).