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Q: Pyloric stenosis as a cause of gastroesophageal reflux disease. ( No Answer,   3 Comments )
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Subject: Pyloric stenosis as a cause of gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Category: Health > Conditions and Diseases
Asked by: susankara-ga
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Posted: 21 Feb 2005 15:37 PST
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Question ID: 478343
I found mention of pyloric stenosis as an underlying cause of
fastroesopnageal reflux disease. Where can I find out more about this
connection?
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Subject: Re: Pyloric stenosis as a cause of gastroesophageal reflux disease.
From: pecospearl-ga on 21 Feb 2005 18:33 PST
 
Is this for a child or adult?
Subject: Re: Pyloric stenosis as a cause of gastroesophageal reflux disease.
From: susankara-ga on 21 Feb 2005 19:36 PST
 
This is for an adult.
Subject: Re: Pyloric stenosis as a cause of gastroesophageal reflux disease.
From: pecospearl-ga on 22 Feb 2005 20:33 PST
 
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#24 Link to discussions on Adult Pyloric Stenosis #24
#27 Link to discussions on reflux 
http://med.plig.org/ 

Synonyms are:
acquired pyloric constriction, adult pyloric constriction, acquired
pyloric obstruction, adult pyloric obstruction, acquired pyloric
stricture, adult pyloric stricture, adult pyloric stenosis, acquired
pyloric stenosis
http://www.descipher.com/health/info?title=Acquired_hypertrophic_pyloric_stenosis&action=edit&section=1

8.2 Chronic:
http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/En/Chapter6/6-8.htm

I like this site...follow the links to:
aetiology
clinical features
differential diagnosis
biochemical disturbances
diagnosis
managment
http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simplepage.cfm?ID=1516961805&linkID=28489&cook=no

Here are pictures of pyloric stenosis:
http://www.vh.org/adult/provider/internalmedicine/GIAtlas/Organ/pages/2-Stomach/PyloricStenosisImage3.html
http://www.vh.org/adult/provider/internalmedicine/GIAtlas/Organ/pages/2-Stomach/PyloricStenosisImage2.html

Illustration:
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/imagepages/8944.htm
Surgery (Pyloroplasty)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002922.htm


susankara, I hope this information is helpful and I learned a lot
researching it for you.

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