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Case Report
Duplication Cyst of the Pylorus in a Newborn
Seon Ja Cho, Kang Ho Lee, Myoung Jin Ju, Oh Kyung Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(9):1052-1056.   Published online September 15, 2001
Enteric duplications are uncommon congenital anomalies. Duplications of the stomach account for only 3.8% of gastrointestinal duplication. More particularly, duplications involving the pylorus are extremely rare. These are characterized by firm attachment to at least one point of the alimentary tract with a well developed coat of smooth muscle and mucous membrane. The most frequent presentation is an abdominal mass with vomiting, mainly discovered...