| pyloric stenosis |
Narrowing (stenosis) of the outlet of the stomach so that food cannot pass easily from the stomach into the duodenum (intestine), resulting in feeding problems and projectile vomiting. The obstruction can be corrected by a relatively simple surgical procedure.
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| pyloric stenosis |
Tight narrowing of the pyloric channel such as to cause obstruction. Typically occurs in newborns.
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| pyloric stenosis |
narrowing of the gastric pylorus, especially by congenital muscular hypertrophy or scarring resulting from a peptic ulcer.
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