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| Preferred Name | Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis | |
| Synonyms |
Infantile Hypertrophy of the Pylorus Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis Infantile Pyloric Stenosis Congenital Pyloric Stenosis Infantile Stricture of the Pylorus Congenital Hypertrophy of the Pylorus Congenital Constriction of the Pylorus Infantile Constriction of the Pylorus Congenital Stricture of the Pylorus |
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| 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. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C98952 |
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| 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.
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| code |
C98952
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 |
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NICHD
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| 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.
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| FULL_SYN |
Infantile Hypertrophy of the Pylorus Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis Infantile Pyloric Stenosis Congenital Pyloric Stenosis Infantile Stricture of the Pylorus Congenital Hypertrophy of the Pylorus Congenital Constriction of the Pylorus Infantile Constriction of the Pylorus Congenital Stricture of the Pylorus
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Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
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| Preferred_Name |
Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C98952
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| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0700639
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