Pyloric stenosis risk factors
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamadmostafa Jahansouz M.D.[2]
Overview
The most potent risk factors in the development of infantile pyloric stenosis are bottle-feed infant, cesarean section delivery, first-born infant, preterm birth and exposure to macrolides, nitrofurantoin, penicillins and trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole.[2]
Risk Factors
Risk Factors for infantile pyloric stenosis:
- Bottle-feed infant
- Cesarean section delivery
- First-born infant
- Preterm birth
- Exposure to macrolides, nitrofurantoin, penicillins and trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole[2]
References
- ↑ Zhu J, Zhu T, Lin Z, Qu Y, Mu D (2017). "Perinatal risk factors for infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: A meta-analysis". J Pediatr Surg. 52 (9): 1389–1397. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2017.02.017. PMID 28318599.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Nordeng S, Nordeng H, Høye S (2016). "[Use of antibiotics during pregnancy]". Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 136 (4): 317–21. doi:10.4045/tidsskr.15.0451. PMID 26905846.