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  1. Pyloric stenosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Dec 10, 2024 · Pyloric stenosis usually leads to forceful vomiting, dehydration, poor nutrition and weight loss. Babies with pyloric stenosis may seem to be hungry all the time. Pyloric stenosis …

  2. Pyloric Stenosis - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Pyloric stenosis is a narrowing of the pylorus, the muscle between the stomach and the intestines, which causes severe vomiting in the first few months of life.

  3. Pylorus - Wikipedia

    The pylorus is considered as having two parts, the pyloric antrum (opening to the body of the stomach) and the pyloric canal (opening to the duodenum). The pyloric canal ends as the …

  4. Pyloric Dysfunction: A Review of the Mechanisms, Diagnosis ...

    Pyloric dysfunction is defined as hypertonia or spasm of the pyloric sphincter. The pylorus plays a key role in gastric emptying, but its function remains incompletely understood. Most studies …

  5. Pyloric Sphincter: Function, Location, Disorders

    Your pyloric sphincter is a small muscle that controls the flow of partially digested food from your stomach to your small intestine.

  6. Pyloric Stenosis: Causes, Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis and ...

    What is Pyloric Stenosis? Pyloric stenosis is a problem that affects babies between birth and 6 months of age and causes forceful vomiting that can lead to dehydration.

  7. Pyloric Stenosis - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Pyloric stenosis is a narrowing of the pylorus, the opening from the stomach, into the small intestine. This type of blockage is also referred to as a gastric outlet obstruction. Normally, …