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Pyloric stenosis is a condition in infants where the pylorus (opening from the stomach to the small intestine) becomes enlarged and narrowed, preventing food from exiting the stomach. This causes severe projectile vomiting in the first months of life. Diagnosis is usually made using ultrasound or upper GI imaging. Treatment involves initially stabilizing the infant through IV fluids, followed by pyloromyotomy surgery to divide the thickened pyloric muscle and relieve the blockage. The condition is more comm

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