Episode notes
In this episode, we review the symptoms, diagnosis and management of pyloric stenosis with Dr. Alex Bondoc, pediatric surgeon from Cincinnati Children's.
Host: Em Gootee, Kim Priban
Key Topics Covered:
- Common Diagnoses: Exploring potential medical and anatomical conditions, including reflux and cow milk allergy.
- Risk Factors: Factors increasing the likelihood of pyloric stenosis, including being a first-born male and family history.
- Diagnosis Techniques: Importance of physical exams, lab results, and imaging in diagnosing pyloric stenosis.
- Medical and Surgical Management: Discussing fluid and electrolyte resuscitation, medical management options, and the pyloromyotomy procedure.
- Post-Operative Care:
Keywords
pediatric surgerydiagnosismanagementgerdpediatricsurgerycincinnati childrensem gooteealex bondocpyloric stenosisgrand roundstreatmentvomitingcow milk allergyreflux