A rare case of late presentation of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in a 5-year old child
Journal Title: Ελληνικό ηλεκτρονικό Περιοδικό Περιεγχειρητικής Ιατρικής - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 0
Abstract
The case describes a late presentation of Infantile Hypertophic Pyloric Stenosis in a 5 year old boy, and its management.
Authors and Affiliations
Kyriakos Apostolidis, Jorge Cury, Theodoros Aslanidis
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