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Pylorus

Known as: Pars pylorica gastricae, STOMACH, PYLORUS, Pylore 
The region of the STOMACH at the junction with the DUODENUM. It is marked by the thickening of circular muscle layers forming the pyloric sphincter… 
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Acquired obstruction of pylorusAdult hypertrophic pyloric stenosisBiopsyBiopsy of Pylorus

Narrower (4)

Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex With Pyloric AtresiaPyloric AtresiaPyloric sphincter structureStructure of pyloric ostium of stomach

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Stomachpyloric region

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1995
1995
Can Pulmonary Aspiration of Gastric Contents Be Prevented by Balloon Occlusion of the Cardia? A Study with a New Nasogastric Tube
Rapid-sequence induction of anesthesia and the application of cricoid pressure are the two most common maneuvers performed when… 
1986
1986
Short-term treatment of duodenal ulcer. A comparison of sucralfate and cimetidine.
A multicenter randomized double-blind study was performed to compare a cytoprotective agent (sucralfate) and an acid-reducing… 
1983
1983
Endotract antenna for application of hyperthermia to malignant lesions.
As hyperthermia treatment for deeply located malignant lesions is most difficult, two types of endotract antenna were devised… 
1981
1981
Endoscopic diagnosis of intestinal metaplasia in Canada and Japan.
We carried out comparative studies on chronic atrophic gastritis with accompanying intestinal metaplasia using the methylene blue… 
1978
1978
Immunohistochemical investigation of gastrin-producing cells (G cells). Estimation of antral density, mucosal distribution, and total mass of G cells in resected stomachs from patients with peptic…
The mucosal distribution of G cells was quantitatively mapped in resected stomachs from 42 patients (12 with gastric ulcer, 11… 
1978
1978
Cimetidine treatment of duodenal ulceration: short term clinical trial and maintenance study.
Eighty-five patients with endospcopically confirmed duodenal or pyloric canal ulcers entered a double blind trial with 1200 mg of… 
1961
1961
Spontaneous gastro-duodenal fistula.
1. Two types of spontaneous gastro-duodenal fistula have been described in the literature. Both appear to be complications of… 
1954
1954
Gastro-oesophageal incompetence in children, with special reference to minor degrees of partial thoracic stomach.
It is becoming recognised that weakness of the valve mechanism between oesophagus and stomach is a not infrequent cause of… 
1950
1950
Studies of alkalosis; electrolyte abnormalities in alkalosis resulting from pyloric obstruction.
It has been clearly established in experimental animals with pyloric obstruction that the stomach contents contain both sodium… 
Review
1934
Review
1934
THE CONCENTRATIONS OF PROTEASES, AMYLASE, AND LIPASE IN CERTAIN MARINE FISHES
Marine fishes show great diversity as to food, feeding habits, special habitat, and rate and type of metabolism. Some have…