BACKGROUND: Background: Y-U pyloroplasty is a surgical approach that is used to relieve pyloric stenosis. The study of different aspects of laparoscopic Y-U pyloroplasty instead of conventional approaches seems to be an appropriate alternative for the development of such surgeries in animals, as ...

Pyloric stenosis, which could occur as a congenital or acquired condition, is more common in dogs when compared with other domestic animals. This condition has not been reported in Sri Lanka probably due to unfamiliarity with it and lack of diagnostic facilities. This communication discusses the...

Pyloric stenosis is an uncommon but important gastric outflow disease. Heineke-Mikulicz (HM) pyloroplasty is one of the pyloroplasty techniques used for the treatment of such diseases. A laparoscopic pyloroplasty is an effective and preferred alternative technique to conventional surgeries. This...

This paper reports on three cases of pyloric stenosis by hypertrophy in dogs of the breeds, Fila Brasileiro, English Bull Terrier and American Pitbull Terrier, emphasizing the diagnosis and therapy instituted. Cases: All animals in this study reached the Veterinary Hospital of the Federal...

In view of the high incidence of pyloric stenosis in dogs, this study was conducted to compare the efficacy of two surgical techniques, viz. Finney and Jaboulay pyloroplasties in providing relief to gastric outlet obstruction and to report complications, if any. Healthy mongrel dogs (n=24) with...

Aim: The objective of the study was to obtain and compare the two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) ultrasonographic images of pathological conditions of the stomach in dogs in clinical cases. Materials and Methods: In our study, 12 clinical conditions of the stomach were recorded using...

A seven-year-old spayed female Miniature dachshund presented with chronic vomiting and body weight loss. X-ray computed tomography and an endoscopic examination revealed obstruction of the passage from the stomach caused by antral pyloric hypertrophy syndrome. Pyloric balloon dilation was performed ...

A nine-year-old female Rottweiler with a history of repeated gastrointestinal ulcerations and three previous surgical interventions related to gastrointestinal ulceration presented with symptoms of anorexia and intermittent vomiting. Benign gastric outflow obstruction was diagnosed in the proximal...

Two commonly used surgical procedures i.e., transverse pyloroplasty and Y-U advancement flap pyloroplasty were compared to observe the relieve of pyloric stenosis in dogs. In this experimental design, twelve healthy mongrel dogs were used with further division of three groups, A, B and C comprising ...

This report describes the case of a 10-year-old male entire Flat-Coated Retriever presenting with a 10-day history of vomiting, weight loss and inappetence. It details the patient's clinical history, clinical and laboratory findings upon presentation, the differential diagnoses considered, final...