Adult idiopathic hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
Idiopathic hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) is a predominantly infantile disease. The adult type of IHPS is extremely rare but it has been well recognized since the 19th century. We report a case of a 47-year-old male patient who presented with postprandial nausea and vomiting. He underwent uppe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-07-01
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Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664612003385 |