Open AccessUltrasound Measurements in Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis: Don't Let the Numbers Fool You
Author(s) -
Meena Said
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
pubmed central
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.445
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1552-5775
pISSN - 1552-5767
DOI - 10.7812/tpp/12.966
Subject(s) - medicine , ultrasound , hypertrophic pyloric stenosis , stenosis , cardiology , radiology
Ultrasound guidelines for hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) have fixed minimum measurements and do not account for variation in patient weight or age. We sought to determine if preoperative pyloric measurements correlated with weight and age in patients with surgically proven HPS.
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