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Shoulder sign of pyloric stenosis

Dr Frank Gaillard et al.

The shoulder sign of pyloric stenosis is seen during barium examination and refers to the bulging of the hypertrophied pyloric muscle into the lumen of the antrum.

It is closely related to the cervix sign of pyloric stenosis. 

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