| Literature DB >> 10700703 |
C De Felice1, G Di Maggio, L Zagordo, S Parrini, P Toti, G Tota, F Bagnoli.
Abstract
Among 25 patients with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, a hypoplastic or absent mandibular frenulum was noted in 92%, compared with 1.6% of 319 control infants (P <.001). This previously unrecognized sign may prove helpful in identifying newborns at risk of developing the disorder.Entities:
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Year: 2000 PMID: 10700703 DOI: 10.1067/mpd.2000.103506
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Pediatr ISSN: 0022-3476 Impact factor: 4.406