Functional outcome after pyeloplasty for unilateral symptomatic hydronephrosis.

abstract：PURPOSE:We evaluated the effectiveness of prophylactic mesenteric lymphatic ligation in preventing iatrogenic chylous fistulae in abdominal neuroblastoma surgery. METHOD:All patients who underwent resection of abdominal neuroblastoma between years 2002 and 2013 were included. A change in surgical strategy commenced fr...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Chui CH

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study is to identify the risk factors for esophageal anastomotic stricture (EAS) and/or anastomotic leakage (EAL) after primary repair of esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula (EA/TEF) in infants. METHODS:A retrospective chart review of 52 patients with congenital EA/TEF between Jan...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Okata Y,Maeda K,Bitoh Y,Mishima Y,Tamaki A,Morita K,Endo K,Hisamatsu C,Fukuzawa H,Yokoi A

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At bilateral orchiopexy bilateral biopsies may be indicated to determine fertility potential. It is currently unknown if the serum inhibin B levels at time of orchiopexy reflect the testicular status of the bilaterally cryptorchid child. The aim of this study was to relate the results of inhibin B and FSH measurements...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Cortes D,Thorup J,Hogdall E,Norgaard-Pedersen B,Petersen BL,Hogdall C

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to assess the usefulness of PAS, β-catenin and Ki-67 in categorising hepatoblastomas (HBs) and their significance in predicting prognosis. In addition, we have also documented the various chemotherapy induced histologic changes in HBs. METHOD:In this retrospective observational study of ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Bera G,Das RN,Roy P,Ghosh R,Islam N,Mishra PK,Chatterjee U

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a 14-year-old male with a history of small bowel transplantation for long segment Hirschsprung's disease who underwent Duhamel ileorectal pull-through procedure. In post-transplant, the patient had no restrictions and was not TPN-dependent. To improve his quality of life, he and his family were ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Jazi FS,Sinclair TJ,Thorson CM,Castillo R,Bonham AC,Esquivel CO,Bruzoni M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High ligation of spermatic vessels (HLSV) and low ligation of spermatic vessels (LLSV) have been described in the surgical treatment of high undescended testis. Testicular capillary blood flow utilizing laser Doppler flowmetry after these maneuvers has not been studied thus far; hence, this study was designed. Thirty ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Srinivas M,Kilmartin B,Basham P,Puri P

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Premature male ischiopagus tetrapus twins weighing 2.2 kg were born unexpectedly. They required initial ventilation for respiratory distress syndrome and an emergency laparotomy for intestinal obstruction at 10 days of age. At 8 months of age, formal separation was carried out. Primary skin closure was possible withou...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Freeman NV,Fahr J,Al-Khusaiby S

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retinoids are essential for fetal and lung development. Beta-carotene(BC) is the main dietary retinoid source and beta-carotene-15,15'-oxygenase-1 and 2 (Bcmo1,2) is the primary enzyme generating retinoid from BC in adult mammalian tissues. Placenta has a major role in the retinol homeostasis in fetal life: ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Takahashi H,Kutasy B,Pes L,Paradisi F,Puri P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various options are available for the surgical treatment of meconium ileus (MI). This paper examines the use of resection and primary anastomosis as the favoured option for the treatment of complicated meconium ileus. This was a retrospective study. All patients (13 children) with MI treated with primary resection and...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Jawaheer J,Khalil B,Plummer T,Bianchi A,Morecroft J,Rakoczy G,Bruce J,Bowen J,Morabito A

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a neonate with gastroschisis and evidence of bile aspiration in utero, who developed severe respiratory distress that did not respond to postnatal intensive respiratory care. Although rare, a newborn with gastroschisis may develop severe respiratory distress due to bile aspiration in utero. Given the poor o...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Morikawa N,Honna T,Kuroda T,Noya M,Ito N,Nakamura T,Ito Y,Hayashi S,Sago H,Matsuoka K

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify potential metabolic biomarkers for distinguishing malignant and benign thyroid nodules in children and adolescents using a metabolomics approach. METHODS:A total of 96 consecutive patients (median age 14.29 ± 2.31 years, range 9-18 years) who underwent thyroidectomy and 40 healthy controls were enr...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Zhou Q,Zhang LY,Xie C,Zhang ML,Wang YJ,Liu GH

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although Rex shunt is an effective treatment for extrahepatic portal venous obstruction (EHPVO), 4-20% children develop rebleeding postoperatively. This study was used to evaluate the surgical treatment of rebleeding after Rex shunt in our center. METHOD:From June 2008 to Jan 2017, 12 of 122 children with EHPV...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Zhang JS,Li L,Cheng W

更新日期：2018-05-01 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：PURPOSE:Congenital primary bladder diverticulum is a rare condition and may present with urinary infection; other forms of presentation are rare. We present a series of infants who presented with urinary retention secondary to large primary bladder diverticulum. METHODS:Seven infants were evaluated for symptoms of low...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Singal AK,Chandrasekharam VV

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this long-term follow-up study was to investigate the current self assessed physical health in a CDH birth cohort at a single center. METHODS:Between 1990 and 2009, 195 children born with CDH were treated at Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital. The primary survival rate was 85 %, and in 2010, 78 % w...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Öst E,Joelsson MÖ,Burgos CM,Frenckner B

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colostomy shift en masse is a novel technique in which the colostomy is shifted along with a rim of skin and abdominal wall tissue. This provides additional length of distal bowel if needed during pull-through anastomosis. We have treated three cases (two Hirschsprung's disease and one anorectal malformation) with col...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Shah AJ,Bhattacharjee N,Joshi M,Sitapara A

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 7-year-old female with a type I choledochal cyst underwent an exploratory laparotomy. A Roux-en-Y choledochojejunostomy was done following cyst excision. The patient was re-explored 8 days later for an anastomotic bile leak and high fever. A round-worm was found obstructing the jejunal lumen at the porta hepatis, re...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kasat LS,Naregal A,Jain M,Bajaj R,Borwankar SS

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the assessment of germ-cell maturation of the seminiferous tubules, DNA flowcytometry is a rapid and sensitive method. Phosporus 31P magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) is a non-invasive alternative that demonstrates the metabolic status of the testis, reflecting the type and relative proportion of germ cells in...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Srinivas M,Degaonkar M,Gupta DK,Raghunathan P,Das SN,Mitra DK

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of gastroschisis appears to be rising in developed nations, with epidemiological studies indicating association with young maternal age and smoking. Is there an association between maternal smoking and the development of complicated gastroschisis? A retrospective population-based review of all cases of g...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Zamakhshary M,Yanchar NL

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retrocaval ureter is a relatively rare anomaly that usually manifests in the third or fourth decades. Symptoms are due to ureteric obstruction, either extrinsic by the abnormal inferior vena cava (IVC), or intrinsic ureteric hypoplasia. Surgery is needed for symptomatic cases and involves transection and relocation of...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Soundappan SV,Barker AP

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective study, intraoperative photos and video documentations of 884 children demonstrate that inguinal hernias and their recurrences are aspects of a full spectrum, which ranges from fully closed internal inguinal rings (IIR) and small openings to all-the way-down-into-the-scrotum open processus; 92% of th...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Schier F

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In order to evaluate the gubernaculum (GN) abnormalities quantitatively in patients with undescended testes (UDT), the area and attachment site of the gubernaculum were evaluated. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Sixty-seven testes from 61 patients with an undescended testis treated in the past 11 years at our institution...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kubota M,Nakaya K,Arai Y,Ohyama T,Yokota N,Nagai Y

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal and perinephric abscess in children are uncommon. Three basic pathophysiologic mechanisms are involved, namely, hematogenous spread, ascending infection and contamination by proximity to an infected area. Six pediatric patients diagnosed with renal abscess were treated at our institution from 1990-2000. Five pat...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Angel C,Shu T,Green J,Orihuela E,Rodriquez G,Hendrick E

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of Enterobius vermicularis infestation with acute appendicitis varies from 0.2-41.8% worldwide. Our purpose was to determine the significance of Enterobius-associated appendicitis by retrospective review of appendectomies performed during a 5-year period at a major children's hospital. The Surgical Pat...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Arca MJ,Gates RL,Groner JI,Hammond S,Caniano DA

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In spite of advances in the treatment of childhood bladder and prostate rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS), the ability to detect minimal residual disease correlates imperfectly with the ultimate outcome. We report the long-term follow-up of a child with microscopic residual RMS after chemotherapy. The correct interpretation of t...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Chertin B,Reinus C,Koulikov D,Rosenmann E,Farkas A,Chertin B

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A thoracic mass was identified on a routine ultrasound (US) examination in the 30th week of gestation. A postnatal chest radiograph, US, and computed tomography demonstrated a well-delineated, solid, cystic tumor in the left lower lobe. The mass was excised and a diagnosis of pulmonary blastoma (PB) was made on pathol...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Antón-Pacheco J,De Perez G,Montero A,Cano I,Jimenez A

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:For esophagus tissue engineering, isolation and proliferation of esophageal epithelial cells (EEC) is a pre-requisite for scaffold seeding to create constructs. The aim of this study was to sort EEC expressing cytokeratin markers and their proliferative subpopulations; also, to investigate the viability of di...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kofler K,Ainoedhofer H,Höllwarth ME,Saxena AK

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:Clear cell sarcoma of the kidney (CCSK) is an uncommon neoplasm that accounts for almost 3 % of pediatric renal tumors. Cavoatrial tumor thrombosis is very rare and because of poor response to chemotherapy, invasive surgical interventions such as open heart surgery may be indicated. A 6-year-old girl with CCSK of righ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Hiradfar M,Zabolinejad N,Shojaeian R,Saeedi P,Joodi M,Nazarzadeh R,Farhangi H,Abbasi Tashnizi M,Alamdaran SA

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is widely accepted that there are degenerative changes and decreased spermatogenesis in the contralateral descended testis (CDT) in unilateral undescended testis (UUDT). While some investigators have postulated that the mechanism may be related to primary (congenital) or secondary (autoimmune, vascular, and neural)...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Abbasoglu L,Salman FT,Sakiz D,Bulut M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00