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Pyloric Stenosis in Adults - Frequently Asked Questions

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Nithin Jayan, MBBS, DNB on Dec 06, 2019


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Which doctor should I visit in case I suffer from pyloric stenosis?

You should visit your gastroenterologist in case you suffer from pyloric stenosis. Your doctor will diagnose the cause of your pyloric stenosis based on your history, thorough physical examination and various tests including endoscopic studies.


2. How is pyloric stenosis in adults treated?

Pyloric stenosis in adults is treated with various surgical procedures like pyloromyotomy, partial gastrectomy and endoscopic dilatation.

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