Case report: Late-onset hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in a 3-year-old boy: It is never too late

Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (HPS) represents a relatively rare occurrence beyond infancy. Here, we present the case of a barely 3-year-old boy diagnosed with late-onset HPS and successfully treated with extra-mucosal pyloromyotomy. We review the literature, challenging the principle that more aggr...

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Autores principales: Iacoviello, Onofrio, Verriello, Giuseppe, Castellaneta, Stefania, Palladino, Stefano, Wong, Michela, Mattioli, Girolamo, Giordano, Paola, Francavilla, Ruggiero, Cristofori, Fernanda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9424671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36052362
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2022.949144
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author Iacoviello, Onofrio
Verriello, Giuseppe
Castellaneta, Stefania
Palladino, Stefano
Wong, Michela
Mattioli, Girolamo
Giordano, Paola
Francavilla, Ruggiero
Cristofori, Fernanda
author_facet Iacoviello, Onofrio
Verriello, Giuseppe
Castellaneta, Stefania
Palladino, Stefano
Wong, Michela
Mattioli, Girolamo
Giordano, Paola
Francavilla, Ruggiero
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description Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (HPS) represents a relatively rare occurrence beyond infancy. Here, we present the case of a barely 3-year-old boy diagnosed with late-onset HPS and successfully treated with extra-mucosal pyloromyotomy. We review the literature, challenging the principle that more aggressive surgical approaches should be preferred over less invasive ones.
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spelling pubmed-94246712022-08-31 Case report: Late-onset hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in a 3-year-old boy: It is never too late Iacoviello, Onofrio Verriello, Giuseppe Castellaneta, Stefania Palladino, Stefano Wong, Michela Mattioli, Girolamo Giordano, Paola Francavilla, Ruggiero Cristofori, Fernanda Front Pediatr Pediatrics Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (HPS) represents a relatively rare occurrence beyond infancy. Here, we present the case of a barely 3-year-old boy diagnosed with late-onset HPS and successfully treated with extra-mucosal pyloromyotomy. We review the literature, challenging the principle that more aggressive surgical approaches should be preferred over less invasive ones. Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-16 /pmc/articles/PMC9424671/ /pubmed/36052362 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2022.949144 Text en Copyright © 2022 Iacoviello, Verriello, Castellaneta, Palladino, Wong, Mattioli, Giordano, Francavilla and Cristofori. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
spellingShingle Pediatrics
Iacoviello, Onofrio
Verriello, Giuseppe
Castellaneta, Stefania
Palladino, Stefano
Wong, Michela
Mattioli, Girolamo
Giordano, Paola
Francavilla, Ruggiero
Cristofori, Fernanda
Case report: Late-onset hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in a 3-year-old boy: It is never too late
title Case report: Late-onset hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in a 3-year-old boy: It is never too late
title_full Case report: Late-onset hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in a 3-year-old boy: It is never too late
title_fullStr Case report: Late-onset hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in a 3-year-old boy: It is never too late
title_full_unstemmed Case report: Late-onset hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in a 3-year-old boy: It is never too late
title_short Case report: Late-onset hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in a 3-year-old boy: It is never too late
title_sort case report: late-onset hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in a 3-year-old boy: it is never too late
topic Pediatrics
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9424671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36052362
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2022.949144
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