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  • Title: What happens to the pylorus after pyloromyotomy?
    Author: Okorie NM, Dickson JA, Carver RA, Steiner GM.
    Journal: Arch Dis Child; 1988 Nov; 63(11):1339-41. PubMed ID: 3060023.
    Abstract:
    The rate of return to normal of the pylorus muscle in infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis was measured by ultrasound, using a simple pyloric volume calculation and a pyloric muscle index. The muscle hypertrophy took from two to 12 weeks to resolve.
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