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Digestive & GastrointestinalModerate
Pyloric Stenosis
Pediatric Surgery · Digestive & Gastrointestinal
Moderate
Severity
Uncommon — affects approximately 2-3 per 1,000 live births, more common in firstborn boys
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Pediatric Surgery
Specialist
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🛡️Prevention of Pyloric Stenosis
- 1No proven method prevents pyloric stenosis given its unclear underlying cause
- 2though prompt recognition of characteristic projectile vomiting in a young infant and early medical evaluation allow for timely diagnosis and treatment before significant dehydration develops
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