Case Report
Gastric outlet obstruction possibly secondary to ulceration in a 2-year-old girl: a case report
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* Corresponding author: Tadaharu Okazaki okazakit@juntendo.ac.jp
Department of Pediatric General and Urogenital Surgery, Juntendo University School of Medicine, 2-1-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8421, Japan
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8 doi:10.1186/1757-1626-2-8
Published: 5 January 2009Abstract
Gastric outlet obstruction due to ulceration is extremely rare in childhood. We report a case of gastric outlet obstruction possibly secondary to peptic ulceration and our surgical management. Our approach, without vagotomy or antrectomy, would appear to be a safe and effective.