Limb-body wall complex: a compound anomaly pattern in body-wall defects.

abstract：:The need for contralateral inguinal exploration in children during unilateral inguinal hernia repair remains controversial. We questioned whether an elective preoperative sonographic examination of the contralateral inguinal canal was accurate enough to prevent unnecessary exploration of the asymptotic side. Sonograph...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Erez I,Rathaus V,Werner M,Narsesyants I,Lazar L,Katz S

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) have been reported to play the role of a pacemaker in regulating bowel motility. The relationship between neurons and ICCs, however, remains unclear. Hirschsprung's disease (HD) is an ideal model for investigating this relationship. The operated specimens obtained from 6 short and 3 ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Taguchi T,Suita S,Masumoto K,Nada O

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Robotic assisted minimal invasive surgery (RMIS) is a new resource popular in some surgical specialties but not yet in pediatric surgery. There are numerous advantages of robotic surgical technology in adult patients well documented in the literature. The purpose of this study is to define the feasibility, safety, and...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Camps JI

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental study was conducted to determine the end-results of two different defects on the anterior abdominal wall: an abdominal wall defect (AWD) versus an umbilical cord defect (UCD) using chick embryos. The AWD was created by leaving an intact skin bridge between the defect and the umbilical cord in group 1; ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Aktuğ T,Hoşgör M,Akgür FM,Olguner M,Kargi A,Tibboel D

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Three-dimensional (3D) imaging instead of two-dimensional (2D) computed tomography (CT) for diagnosis and preoperative planning in infants and young children with complex liver tumors is a promising technique for precision hepatectomy. METHODS:This study was a retrospective analysis of 26 infants and youn...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Su L,Dong Q,Zhang H,Zhou X,Chen Y,Hao X,Li X

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A reproducible technique was developed experimentally in pigs for construction of a 'composite bowel tube' (CBT) made up of ileal mucosa that was grafted to a mucosally denuded colonic muscle surface vascularised by the colonic mesentery. Macroscopic and microscopic studies at terminal laparotomy revealed a viable, mu...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Bianchi A,Lendon M,Ward ID

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In neonates requiring operation for necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), the complications due to enterostomy (ES) and the need for another operation to restore continuity have prompted several surgeons to employ primary anastomosis (PA) after resection as the operative strategy of choice. Our objective was to compare pri...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Haricharan RN,Gallimore JP,Nasr A

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the increasing incidence of gastroschisis, the cause remains unknown. Genetic factors may contribute to bowel anomalies as demonstrated by cases of gastroschisis in twins and siblings, and other types of bowel anomalies in twins. Atresia of the colon represents one of the rarest causes of neonatal intestinal o...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Saxonhouse MA,Kays DW,Burchfield DJ,Hoover R,Islam S

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study was to characterize the clinical course and outcomes of children with pancreatic pseudocysts that were initially treated non-operatively or with percutaneous drainage. METHODS:A retrospective review of children with pancreatic pseudocysts over a 12-year period was completed. Categor...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Russell KW,Barnhart DC,Madden J,Leeflang E,Jackson WD,Feola GP,Meyers RL,Scaife ER,Rollins MD

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is the most common congenital neoplasm in neonates. We wished to assess the long-term functional outcome of children undergoing SCT resection. METHODS:Records of neonates diagnosed with SCT from two surgeons' practices, and operated on between 1970 and 2006, were retrospectively r...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Draper H,Chitayat D,Ein SH,Langer JC

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary lymphedema of the penis (PLP) is a rare disease. We report a case in a 2-year-old, uncircumcised boy where the uninvolved inner preputial skin was unfurled to cover the penile shaft. The uninvolved inner preputial skin is often elongated, and provides a suture-free cover of sufficient length for the small peni...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Shenoy VG,Jawale SA,Oak SN,Kulkarni BK

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudoexstrophy is a rare variant of the exstrophy/epispadias complex, comprised of the musculoskeletal defects of classic exstrophy but with an intact bladder and urethra. We present a case of a neonate with left-sided gastroschisis and pseudoexstrophy, the first reported combination of these two anomalies. The anoma...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Orpen NM,Mathievathaniy M,Hitchcock R

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:to report the early experience with the Kelly procedure for the treatment of bladder exstrophy (BE) in males. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Nine boys with BE were treated at our institute. One had an untouched BE, four had epispadias after neonatal bladder closure, and four were secondary phalloplasties. Data on surgi...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Berrettini A,Castagnetti M,Rigamonti W

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine if the placement of prophylactic drains influences the incidence of postoperative adverse events in neonates. METHODS:Neonatal patients undergoing laparotomy between April 2000 and December 2007 were prospectively assigned to aggressive peritoneal cavity lavage, without t...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Inoue M,Uchida K,Otake K,Koike Y,Okugawa Y,Kobayashi M,Mohri Y,Miki C,Kusunoki M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphomas comprise a group of indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHL), which are rare in pediatric age. The clinical presentation of MALT lymphomas varies according to the location of the lymphoma. We report on a case of MALT lymphoma involving the appendix in a 6-year-old ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Marte A,Sabatino MD,Cautiero P,Accardo M,Romano M,Parmeggiani P

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital mesoblastic nephroma (CMN) is a rare paediatric renal neoplasm. It is a diagnostic challenge to the pathologists due to its close differentials having ominous prognosis. We present three cases of CMN with unusual morphology including evidence of renal dysplasia in one of them. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Bandyopadhyay R,Chatterjee U,Mondal SK,Banerjee S,Chatterjee US

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When presentation is delayed, intussusceptions may be difficult to reduce using standard enema regimens. Our endeavour to minimize the need for surgery in an environment where failed reductions are common has led to the development of an aggressive, non-operative method of reducing intussusceptions. One hundred and si...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Wiersma R,Hadley GP

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Rapid assessment of volume status in children is often difficult. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of surgeon-performed ultrasound to assess volume status in patients with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. METHODS:Ultrasounds were performed on admission and before operation. The diameters...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Wyrick DL,Smith SD,Burford JM,Swearingen CJ,Dassinger MS

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous prenatal closure of gastroschisis (GS) is rare and usually associated with atresia of the midgut. We describe a case of GS diagnosed at 20 weeks' gestation that resolved spontaneously in utero. At delivery the infant had an ileus. A laparotomy with a jejunocolostomy was performed, but she died at 2 months ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Basaran UN,Inan M,Gücer F,Yardim T,Pul M

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A boy with a history of esophageal atresia repair received an esophagoesophagostomy at 14 months for a severe refractory anastomotic stricture, which had already required repeated balloon dilation with intralesional dexamethasone injection. Anastomotic leakage and stricture was again evident after the second surgery, ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Hishiki T,Kouchi K,Saito T,Terui K,Sato Y,Mitsunaga T,Nakata M,Yoshida H

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstruction of the ureterovesical junction is an uncommon but well-recognized complication of ureteral reimplantation that traditionally has been treated by surgical correction [1, 5-9]. We report our experience with antegrade balloon dilation (ABD) of these strictures in two children. Obstruction was confirmed by diu...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Angel CA,Kocurek JN,Walser EM,Wittich GR,Warren MM,Swischuk LE

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant developed massive lower gastrointestinal haemorrhage secondary to necrotising enterocolitis after cardiac surgery. The haemorrhage was only controlled following a colectomy. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Pushparani P,Spitz L,Somerville J,de Leval MR

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parasitic infestations, mainly enterobiasis and amoebiasis, and poor toilet training practices are commonly associated with rectal prolapse in developing countries. Injection sclerotherapy is one of the commonly used modalities for treating partial rectal prolapse in children. Various materials are available for such ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Fahmy MA,Ezzelarab S

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the safety and efficacy of mucous fistula refeeding (MFR) in low-birth-weight infants. METHODS:Between December 2006 and December 2018, medical records of low-birth-weight infants who underwent small bowel enterostomy formation in the neonatal period and subsequent stoma closure at our instituti...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Yabe K,Kouchi K,Takenouchi A,Matsuoka A,Korai T,Nakata C

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The RAS association domain family protein 1 (RASSF1A) is known to be frequently inactivated by promoter hypermethylation in cancers. This study investigated the association of RASSF1A methylation with clinical outcomes in hepatoblastoma patients and whether it is correlated with the histological phenotype of he...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Honda S,Miyagi H,Suzuki H,Minato M,Haruta M,Kaneko Y,Hatanaka KC,Hiyama E,Kamijo T,Okada T,Taketomi A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Little is known of how children seek health information. This study evaluates online health information (OHI) seeking behaviours in adolescents undergoing major elective surgical procedures and compares responses within parent-child dyads. METHODS:With institutional approval, we prospectively surveyed parents ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Wong SSM,Wong KPL,Angus MIL,Chen Y,Choo CSC,Nah SA

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal skin wounds heal scarlessly while adult wounds scar. Fetal wound healing occurs in a physiologically hypoxic environment whereas in adult wound healing, cells have to acutely adapt to hypoxia caused by locally impaired blood supply. We examined the expression of hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1), a potent trans...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Scheid A,Wenger RH,Christina H,Camenisch I,Ferenc A,Stauffer UG,Gassmann M,Meuli M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital lumbar hernia (CLH) is a rare anomaly with only 45 cases reported in the English-language literature. This paper describes nine patients with CLH treated in our unit. Unusual features included the relatively high incidence of inferior lumbar hernia, presentation at the age of 6 years in one case, and an ass...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Wakhlu A,Wakhlu AK

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:Vascularized bio-engineered human dermo-epidermal skin substitutes (vascDESS) hold promise for treating burn patients, including those with severe full-thickness wounds. We have previously shown that vascDESS promote wound healing by enhanced influx of macrophages and granulocytes. Immediately follo...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Klar AS,Michalak-Mićka K,Biedermann T,Simmen-Meuli C,Reichmann E,Meuli M

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The optimal treatment for pediatric Graves' disease (GD) is controversial. Antithyroid drugs are often used initially, but they are associated with a high failure rate. Therefore alternative therapies have become important. In the present study, we analyze our institution's experience regarding the safety and e...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Peroni E,Angiolini MR,Vigone MC,Mari G,Chiumello G,Beretta E,Weber G

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00