Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

Case contributed by Yaïr Glick
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Projectile vomiting.

Patient Data

Age: 1 month
Gender: Male
ultrasound

The gastric pylorus measures 21 mm in length and 11 mm in diameter - hypertrophic.
The pylorus remained closed for the duration of the examination.

Case Discussion

He went on to have a pyloromyotomy with resolution of symptoms.

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