However, hypoventilation can in turn lead to atelectasis and hypoxaemia and apnoea is considered secondary to metabolic alkalosis associated with IHPS which is rare. The management should include ...

In a 2002 Vanderbilt study, Cooper and coworkers [7] reviewed charts of 804 infants, 3 to 90 days old, and found an almost eightfold increase in IHPS in those infants who were exposed to ...

Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) is a common condition which presents with non-bilious vomiting and failure to thrive secondary to gastric outlet obstruction. In the UK, management is by ...