Is Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy A Justified Approach for Adult Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis, a Rare Cause of Gastric Outlet Obstruction? (with video)

Idiopathic hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS), which affects 0.2% to 0.4% of children, is caused by the hypertrophy of the pylorus muscle layer. This condition leads to stenosis and non-bilious vomiting. Adult IHPS (AIHPS) is rare and typically occurs in males aged 30-60 years. This report discuss...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Akif Türkoğlu, Mert Ekinci, Ayşenur Sert, Böke Ecenur Alyaz, Feriha Pınar Uyar Gocun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2025-04-01
Series:Gazi Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://gazimedj.com/articles/is-laparoscopic-distal-gastrectomy-a-justified-approach-for-adult-hypertrophic-pyloric-stenosis-a-rare-cause-of-gastric-outlet-obstruction-with-video/doi/gmj.2025.4343
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