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Duodenal atresia vs. Pyloric stenosis: site of obstruction

Duodenal Atresia: Distal to Ampulla of vater.
Pyloric stenosis: Proximal to it.
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---Rinku Uberoi

Bilirubin: phototherapy

BiLirUbin absorbs light maximally in the
BLUe range.
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---Rinku Uberoi New York Hospital

Pyloric stenosis (congential): presentation

Pyloric stenosis is 3 P's:
Palpable mass
Paristalsis visible
Projectile vomiting (2-4 weeks after birth)
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---Dr. Atif Farooq Khawaja Rawalpindi Medical College, Pakistan

Vitamin toxicities: neonatal

Excess vitamin A: Anomalies (teratogenic)
Excess vitamin E: Enterocolitis (necrotizing enterocolitis)
Excess vitamin K: Kernicterus (hemolysis)
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---Anonymous Contributor

Gastroschisis: usual location

GasTRoscHIsis usually occurs on the
RIGHT side of the umbilicus.
(Unscramble the letters).
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---Anonymous Contributor