Pyloric stenosis: Narrowed opening between stomach and intestines. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Pyloric stenosis is available below.
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Prognosis for Pyloric stenosis: Good for infants following surgery; for adults depends on underlying cause.
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Narrowing of the pyloric sphincter that blocks the passage of food from the stomach into the duodenum - (Source - WordNet 2.1)
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