Pyloric Stenosis S Flashcards
1
Q
pyloric stenosis
A
hypertrophy of the out sphincter of stomach
2
Q
signs
A
projectile vomiting
after feeds
olive mass in epigastrium
3
Q
who does it commonly affect
A
first borns
young age
4
Q
investigations
A
abdomen USS
5
Q
management
A
pyloromyotomy
6
Q
what is the acid-base abnormality seen
A
hypochloremic
hypokalemic
metabolic alkalosis