Pyloric stenosis at a tertiary hospital in Uganda

Abstract Background Worldwide, infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis has an incidence of 3 in 1000 livebirths, with an unknown etiology. Even when babies present with characteristic symptoms, it is often misdiagnosed leading to late referral for appropriate surgical care. The purpose of this study...

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Main Authors: Innocent Okello, Rovine Naluyimbazi, Alicia Massenga, Sarah Ullrich, Nasser Kakembo, Phyllis Kisa, John Sekabira, Stella Nimanya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43159-020-00043-x