Hypoplastic or absent mandibular frenulum: A new predictive sign of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

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作者
De Felice, C
Di Maggio, G
Zagordo, L
Parrini, S
Toti, P
Tota, G
Bagnoli, F
机构
[1] Univ Siena, Inst Prevent Pediat & Neonatol, Neonatal Intens Care Unit, I-53100 Siena, Italy
[2] Univ Siena, Inst Gen Surg & Surg Specialties, Pediat Surg Sect, I-53100 Siena, Italy
[3] Univ Siena, Inst Odontostomatol Sci, I-53100 Siena, Italy
[4] Univ Siena, Inst Pathol, I-53100 Siena, Italy
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10.1067/mpd.2000.103506
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
Among 25 patients with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, a hypoplastic or absent mandibular frenulum was noted in 92%, compared with 1.6% of 319 control infants (P < .001). This previously unrecognized sign may prove helpful in identifying newborns at risk of developing the disorder.
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页码:408 / 410
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