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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamadmostafa Jahansouz M.D.[2]

Overview

Common causes of adult-onset hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) include Persisting duodenal hyperacidity, Inheritance of a parietal cell mass (PCM) at the upper end of the normal range which causes persisting duodenal hyperacidity.

Causes

Causes of adult-onset hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS)

• Persisting duodenal hyperacidity
• Inheritance of a parietal cell mass (PCM) at the upper end of the normal range which causes persisting duodenal hyperacidity

Causes of infantile pyloric stenosis

There is no established cause for infantile pyloric stenosis.