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A 6 weeks baby with vomiting, irritability and palpable mass in the abdomen on feeding. Choose the single most likely investigation?

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A 6 weeks baby with vomiting, irritability and palpable mass in the abdomen on feeding. Choose the single most likely investigation?

  1. Upper GI endoscopy
  2. Barium meal
  3. US
  4. CT abdomen
  5. Barium enema
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waelhammad
2022-11-04
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The key is C. US. [Palpable mass in the abdomen “ON FEEDING” (just after feeding the mass becomes more prominent and can be palpated more easily) is suggestive of pyloric stenosis. US is used to diagnose this].

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