Pyloric Atresia

  • Etiology: Failure of recanalization affecting antrum and pylorus
  • Imaging AXR: Large air fluid level in stomach with no distal bowel gas (single bubble sign)
  • DDX:
  • Complications: Multiple gastrointestinal atresias can exist in the same patient so it is important for surgeon to run the entire bowel during repair
  • Treatment: Surgical
  • Clinical:

Radiology Cases of Pyloric Atresia