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Surgery Stomach & Duodenum 600d7d01

String sign on barium meal is seen in:

A
Duodenal atresia
B
Intestinal obstruction
C
Duodenal ulcer
D
Congenital hyperophic pyloric stenosis
High-Yield Explanation
Diagnosis: Palpation of the pyloric tumor or olive in the epigastrium or right upper quadrant by a skilled examiner is pathognomonic of the diagnosis of HPSQ If the olive is palpated, no additional diagnostic testing is necessaryQ. IOC - USG ABDOMEN. Barium Meal: - String SignQ:indicating a narrowed elongated pyloric canal that does not relax is seen - Shoulder SignQ caused by t he hyperophied muscle indenting the antrum - Double - track signQ: Caused by the redundant mucosa.

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