Unexpected finding of laparoscopic appendectomy: appendix MALT lymphoma in children.

abstract：:Congenital anterior penile urethral fistula is a rare anomaly; only seven cases have been reported to date. This report outlines the clinical presentation and the embryologic mechanism of a case associated with urethral duplication. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Merrot T,Pankevych T,Chaumoitre K,Alessandrini P

更新日期：2003-12-01 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：AIM OF STUDY:Few studies have evaluated the incidence of familial vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) among multiple gestation births. The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence and characteristics of VUR in twins in a large cohort of families with VUR. METHODS:Between 1998 and 2010, data were collected on 251 f...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Giannotti G,Menezes M,Hunziker M,Puri P

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Port-site recurrence (PSR) following laparoscopic procedures has been an unpredictable complication in adult cancer patients; however, no data exist about this phenomenon in the pediatric field. The aim of this study was to determine whether PSR, following endosurgical procedure for malignancies, is a typical complica...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Iwanaka T,Arai M,Yamamoto H,Fukuzawa M,Kubota A,Kouchi K,Nio M,Satomi A,Sasaki F,Yoneda A,Ohhama Y,Takehara H,Morikawa Y,Miyano T

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine if follow-up by consultant pediatric surgeons (CPS) affects morbidity due to incarceration (INC) in children with indirect inguinal hernia (IH). METHODS:We educate parents so they can identify possible INC and advise them to attend our emergency department anytime for immediate review by on-call CPS. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Seo S,Takahashi T,Marusasa T,Kusafuka J,Koga H,Halibieke A,Lane GJ,Okazaki T,Yamataka A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in children can cause significant impairment in linear growth, and delay in pubertal onset. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of surgery on linear growth in children with Crohn's disease (CD) who were resistant to medical therapy, and had documented evidence of growth impa...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Singh Ranger G,Lamparelli MJ,Aldridge A,Chong SK,Mitton SG,Albanese A,Kumar D

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is managed in accordance with the adult British Thoracic Society (BTS) guidelines due to lack of paediatric evidence and consensus. We aim to highlight the differences and provide a best practice surgical management strategy for PSP based on experience of two major paediat...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Soccorso G,Anbarasan R,Singh M,Lindley RM,Marven SS,Parikh DH

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hepatoportoenterostomy (HPE) with the Kasai procedure is the treatment of choice for biliary atresia (BA) as the initial surgery. However, the appropriate level of dissection level of the fibrous cone (FC) of the porta hepatis (PH) is frequently unclear, and the procedure sometimes results in unsuccessful ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Hirayama Y,Iinuma Y,Yokoyama N,Otani T,Masui D,Komatsuzaki N,Higashidate N,Tsuruhisa S,Iida H,Nakaya K,Naito S,Nitta K,Yagi M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO) is one of the most important cause of postoperative morbidity in children who underwent abdominal surgery. Laparoscopic management for ASBO in pediatric patients has been reported. However, its safety and efficacy has not been evaluated in details. The aim of this study i...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Miyake H,Seo S,Pierro A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Confirmation of the clinical diagnosis of Hirschsprung's disease on standard rectal suction biopsy requires demonstration of aganglionosis in 60 adequate serial sections of submucosa. Positive staining for acetylcholinesterase (AChE), demonstrating an increase in nerve fibres within the lamina propria, muscularis muco...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Byard RW,Carli M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biliary atresia (BA) is a common cause of infantile cholestasis. Disease progression leads to intra hepaticfibrosis, and thus to the development of PH and EV. Our objective has been to study the relationship between procollagen-III-peptide (PIIIP) and the severity of EV in children with BA after Kasai operation. Child...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sathienkijakarnchai P,Chongsrisawat V,Charoensapaya J,Tanprayoon T,Chandrakamol B,Suwangool P,Poovorawan Y

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1974 and 1988, 86 newborns with perforated necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) were treated by either laparotomy (usually involving a bowel resection and a temporary stoma) or a peritoneal drain under local anesthesia. The survival of babies in the laparotomy group was 57% versus 59% in the drained group. However,...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Azarow KS,Ein SH,Shandling B,Wesson D,Superina R,Filler RM

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present three cases of abdominal and abdomino-thoracic extra-lobar pulmonary sequestrations detected by antenatal ultrasound (US) over a 12-month period. In addition, we briefly refer to a case previously described. A cystic mass was demonstrated in the left upper abdomen of the fetus in all four cases, with two ex...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Crameri JA,Ford WD,Furness ME

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile papillomatosis (JP) is a rare benign, proliferative breast tumor in children. We observed a 9-year-old girl with a large soft-tissue mass at the lower outer quadrant of the left breast. Ultrasonography showed an ill-defined, inhomogeneous mass with numerous small, hypoechoic areas. The tumor was completely ex...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Hsieh SC,Chen KC,Chu CC,Chou JM

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long chain fatty acids (LCFAs) appear to be powerful stimulants for small bowel adaptation in patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS). However, the dietary lipid content may alter intestinal lipid transport. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of a high fat diet (HFD) on in vivo lipid absorption and ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sukhotnik I,Gork AS,Chen M,Drongowski RA,Coran AG,Harmon CM

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transanal endorectal pull-through (TAEPT) procedure is now widely performed for Hirschsprung's disease (HD), however, the colorectal function after TAEPT has not yet been adequately assessed. We evaluated the postoperative clinical outcome and colorectal function based on lower colonic manometry after TAEPT. Twent...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kohno M,Ikawa H,Konuma K,Masuyama H,Fukumoto H,Morimura E

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditionally, open repair of esophageal atresia (EA) with tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) required thoracotomy. Innovations in minimal access surgery have created a thoracoscopic technique resulting in violation of the pleural space. Most pediatric surgeons favor an extrapleural approach for open repair. We present a...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Tsao K,Lee H

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypospadias surgery is one of the most difficult areas in pediatric urology and has been characterized by constant evolution. Some of the surgical techniques proposed in the past are now considered inadequate because of an unacceptable complication rate or poor functional and aesthetic results. The key for assessing a...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Marrocco G,Vallasciani S,Fiocca G,Calisti A

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine babies with pure oesophageal atresia were treated in our institution in the years 1979-1996. All received a feeding gastrostomy as their initial operation. After initiation of gastrostomy feeds seven (78%) developed gastric complications, including two posterior gastric perforations (one fatal). We propose that t...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kimble RM,Harding JE,Kolbe A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Surgery of the inguinal canal is very common in infancy. Occasionally, injury of the bladder may occur with severe consequences. The aim of this paper was to warn young surgeons of this serious complication. METHODS:During the last 2 years, we observed four cases of bladder injury following surgery on inguinal...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Aloi IP,Lais A,Caione P

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Anorectal malformation (ARM) is a group of significant birth defects with geographic variation in incidence, individual phenotypes and regional geographic subtypes occurring in approximately 1:5,000 live births. Anorectal atresia with gross terminal colonic distension in the presence of an absent anal canal ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Moore SW,Tshifularo N,Banieghbal B,Le Grange E,Millar A,Lakhoo K

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cervicovaginal atresia is a rare Mullerian anomaly. The management of cervicovaginal atresia has evolved from historical recommendations of hysterectomy to various reconstructive procedures more recently. The latter carries a risk of significant morbidity and unknown fertility. We present our experience in t...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kisku S,Varghese L,Kekre A,Sen S,Karl S,Mathai J,Thomas RJ,Barla RK

更新日期：2014-10-01 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：INTRODUCTION:We assessed the impact of intestinal transplantation on Japanese pediatric patients with intestinal failure with data from the Japanese intestinal transplant registry. METHODS:Standardized forms were sent to all known intestinal transplantation programs, requesting information on transplants performed bet...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ueno T,Wada M,Hoshino K,Uemoto S,Taguchi T,Furukawa H,Fukuzawa M

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of retrocecal appendicitis is described in a 6-year-old male child who presented with thigh abscess. The presence of a positive psoas stretch test, feculent discharge, an enteric growth on bacteriological examination, and intraabdominal fluid collection on abdominal ultrasound provided clues to the presence of ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sharma SB,Gupta V,Sharma SC

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Ghrelin was recently reported to promote recovery from hepatic injury. We hypothesized that it could also be associated with clinical recovery of the transplanted liver from ischemia and reperfusion injury. Our aims were to investigate perioperative ghrelin changes following pediatric living donor liver transpl...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Zenitani M,Hosoda H,Kodama T,Saka R,Takama Y,Ueno T,Tazuke Y,Kangawa K,Oue T,Okuyama H

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accessory hepatic tissue, unlike accessory splenic and pancreatic tissue, is rare and has a limited and almost exclusively sub diaphragmatic distribution. Fewer than ten cases of intrathoracic ectopic liver have been reported so far in the literature. This paper reports a case that caused a diagnostic dilemma. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Babu R,Van der Avoirt A

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic teratoma of the pancreas is an extremely rare entity: only 11 cases have been described so far in the world literature. We report the 12th case, in a 4-month-old girl. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Das PC,Radhakrishna K,Rao PL

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Vascular trauma is uncommon in children but may be complex. Arterial injury in children presents a challenge to the surgeon and may have long-term implications. Children have major advantage of a rich-collateral circulation but are still growing and developing. Decisions about when to operate remain an issue...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Tshifularo N,Moore SW

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The high mortality rate in congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is attributed to pulmonary hypoplasia (PH). Insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF2) is an important regulator of fetal growth. The highest levels of IGF2 expression are found in the placenta, which are negatively regulated by decidual retinoid acid...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kutasy B,Friedmacher F,Duess JW,Puri P

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00