Preferred Name

Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
Synonyms
Definitions

An abnormality characterized by thickening of the muscle in the wall of the pylorus. It results in the narrowing of the pyloric channel. The overlying mucosa may appear hypertrophic as well. Clinical signs and symptoms appear early in life and include projectile vomiting and dehydration.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C98952

ALT_DEFINITION

Narrowing of the pyloric channel, the opening from the stomach to the duodenum, caused by enlargement and thickening of the circular muscular layer surrounding this opening.

code

C98952

Contributing_Source

NICHD

definition

An abnormality characterized by thickening of the muscle in the wall of the pylorus. It results in the narrowing of the pyloric channel. The overlying mucosa may appear hypertrophic as well. Clinical signs and symptoms appear early in life and include projectile vomiting and dehydration.

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C90259

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C118466

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C99147

label

Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

Preferred_Name

Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

prefixIRI

NCIT:C98952

prefLabel

Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0700639

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C34966

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