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Double pylorus.

Goh BK, Tan HK

Department of Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, Outram Road, Singapore 169608.

Double pylorus is a rare abnormality and it occurs most commonly secondary to chronic peptic ulcer disease. It is usually treated conservatively with anti-ulcer therapy. However, refractory cases may require surgery.

Published 13 March 2006 in Am J Surg, 191(4): 515-6.
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