TEST QUESTION: Olive Shaped Mass

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Why Is My Patient So Mean?

TODAY’S TEST QUESTION:


CORRECT ANSWER:

B) Pyloric stenosis


MORE INFO:

  • Pyloric stenosis happens when there is a narrowing of the pylorus.
  • It typically happens in infants under 6 months old.
  • Bedsides the palpable olive shaped massprojectile vomiting is another hallmark sign of this.
  • Happens more in boys than girls
  • REFERENCE: https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000970.htm
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