Atropine Treatment for Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
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Systematic review and meta-analysis comparing atropine medical therapy versus surgical pyloromyotomy for infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. Analysis of 12 studies showed atropine achieved 79% success rate with 15% side effect incidence, while pyloromyotomy demonstrated 100% efficacy, informing treatment decision-making for this common pediatric condition.
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Atropine Treatment for Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2017-07-12. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/75
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