Facial rhabdomyosarcoma with an isolated pancreatic metastasis.

abstract：:Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is common after repair of esophageal atresia with a distal tracheoesophageal fistula (EATOF). In a retrospective study we assessed whether early 18-h pH monitoring can predict the development of EATOF-associated gastroesophageal reflux. During 1980-1997, 90 consecutive patients had primar...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Koivusalo A,Pakarinen M,Rintala RJ,Lindahl H

更新日期：2004-09-01 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：:A 6-year-old girl presented with intractable constipation. On investigation, she was found to have an association of anorectal stenosis, anterior sacral defect, and anterior meningocoele (Currarino's triad). The meningocoele was excised and a Duhamel pull-through procedure performed after resection of a massively dist...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Zia-ul-Miraj M,Brereton RJ

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) is a rare and the most severe form of functional intestinal obstruction in the newborn. This congenital condition is associated with non-obstructed urinary bladder, microcolon and decreased or absent intestinal peristalsis. This study was designe...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Gosemann JH,Puri P

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Perianal fistulous disease is present in 10-15% of children with Crohn's disease (CD) and is frequently complex and refractory to treatment, with one-third of patients having recurrent lesions. We conducted a systematic review of the literature to examine the best surgical strategy or strategies for pediatric c...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kantor N,Wayne C,Nasr A

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CHARGE association and DiGeorge syndrome (DGS) rarely occur together and only eight cases have been reported in the English literature. Two were associated with esophageal atresia (EA) and severe congenital heart anomalies. We report a third case of EA with tracheoesophageal fistula (EA-TEF) associated with coarctatio...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Lee KD,Okazaki T,Kato Y,Lane GJ,Yamataka A

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Umbilical hernias occur frequently in children but complications are very rare and thus surgery is not routinely indicated. In this literature review, we report 19 cases of spontaneous evisceration of abdominal contents through umbilical hernias. Precipitating causes included umbilical ulceration or sepsis, crying, re...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Thomson WL,Wood RJ,Millar AJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although it is virtually impossible to formulate a scheme that can satisfactorily collect all different types of vaginal malformations, a simple classification would be of a considerable value and would permit logical operative decisions. Many classifications of anomalies of uterus and vagina have been propo...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ruggeri G,Gargano T,Antonellini C,Carlini V,Randi B,Destro F,Lima M

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accidental ingestion of corrosive substances remains a major health hazard in children. Most infants and children who ingest caustic substances present with very few symptoms or signs. Approximately 40% of caustic substance ingestions result in esophageal injury, but the optimal management of caustic esophageal burns ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Tiryaki T,Livanelioğlu Z,Atayurt H

更新日期：2005-02-01 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：:Intestinal neuronal dysplasia is a controversial form of dysganglionosis that has been described both as an isolated disorder and in association with Hirschsprung's disease. It has been blamed for the bad outcome of bowel function in patients operated on for Hirschsprung's disease. According to various authors, intest...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Meyrat BJ,Laurini RN

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants the ductus arteriosus fails to close spontaneously, and they subsequently develop signs and symptoms of poor tissue perfusion and heart failure. This study evalutes the results of early surgical closure of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). We retrospectively reviewed the reco...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Niinikoski H,Alanen M,Parvinen T,Aantaa R,Ekblad H,Kero P

更新日期：2001-07-01 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：: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：PURPOSE:The pathophysiology of Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR) is not entirely understood. There is no clear explanation for the occurrence of the spastic or tonically contracted aganglionic segment of bowel. Kv11.1 (hERG) channels play a critical role in the regulation of the resting membrane potential as well as affect...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Tomuschat C,O'Donnell AM,Coyle D,Puri P

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 30-month-old twin with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome underwent exstirpation of a nephroblastoma from the right kidney. A Meckel's diverticulum (MD), an incidental finding intraoperatively, was resected because it was indurated and enlarged. Histologically, the MD contained ectopic gastric and pancreatic mucosa. Nesidi...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Schier F,Sauerbrey A,Kosmehl H

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the pediatric population, rectal injuries usually occur as a result of motor vehicle collisions. There has been an increased interest in selective diversion of rectal injuries in adults and increased utilization of laparoscopy both as a diagnostic and therapeutic adjunct. The aim of the study was to review our inst...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Bonnard A,Zamakhshary M,Wales PW

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to review the clinical characteristics and prognosis of children with adrenocortical tumors (ACT). METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 28 patients with ACT at our hospital between March 2010 and March 2017. RESULTS:The main clinical presentations were sexua...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Wang Z,Liu G,Sun H,Li K,Dong K,Ma Y,Zheng S

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Both aquaporin (AQP) 1 and the stem-cell factor/C-kit system seem to have a definite role in testis function, but very few studies have been reported in humans, especially in the paediatric age group. With the present study we wanted to investigate the expression of these proteins to better delineate their r...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Nicòtina PA,Romeo C,Arena S,Impellizzeri P,Antonuccio P,Arena F,Zuccarello B,Romeo G

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Surgical repair of pectus excavatum (PE) in childhood is a well-established procedure. Previously used operative techniques to correct PE were largely based on the Ravitch technique. Since about 10 years, the minimally invasive repair (MIRPE) by Nuss is well established. Conservative treatment with the vacuum...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Haecker FM

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A testis is termed ectopic when it lies outside the normal line of descent. A case of testicular ectopia in which the testicle was located cranial and lateral to the internal ring dorsal to the external oblique muscle is reported in a 2-month-old boy. This highly aberrant ectopic testis was treated successfully by orc...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Günel E,Gündoğan AH

更新日期：1996-04-01 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：:Modern plastic and reconstructive surgery continues to significantly improve the functional and aesthetic post-burn sequelae in children. It has become a major factor in restoring mobility, aesthetic appearance, self-esteem, and quality of life. The entire spectrum of plastic reconstructive procedures should be availa...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Germann G,Cedidi C,Hartmann B

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the authors' experience in the management of perforated choledochal cyst with bile peritonitis (PCC) in children. METHODS:Medical records of all children undergoing surgery for PCC at our hospital from May, 2005 to January, 2013 were reviewed. RESULTS:Twenty seven patients were identified, with a me...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ngoc Son T,Thanh Liem N,Manh Hoan V

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of gastroschisis-related complications (GRCs) after closure of the abdominal wall defect, with a focus on frequency, type and timing of required surgical interventions, and to identify the impact of these on further outcome. METHODS:All gastroschisis patient...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Friedmacher F,Hock A,Castellani C,Avian A,Höllwarth ME

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of 100 consecutive cases of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) treated at our institute focusing on the efficacy of protocolized management (PM) was conducted. Of the 100 cases, 14 who became symptomatic more than 24 h after birth, and seven with fatal anomalies (four cardiac and three chromosomal) were ex...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Okawada M,Okazaki T,Yamataka A,Yanai T,Kato Y,Kobayashi H,Lane GJ,Miyano T

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last 2 years, 29 children with nocturnal enuresis were treated in the outpatient departments of the Departments of Urology and Pediatric Surgery of the Aristotle University, Thessaloniki. There were 22 boys and 7 girls aged 7 to 12 years. The clinical examination was normal in all cases. All children had underg...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Yannakoyorgos K,Ioannides E,Zahariou A,Anagnostopoulos D,Kasselas V,Kalinderis A

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric surgeons and patient organisations agree that fewer centers for anorectal malformations with larger patient numbers are essential to reach better treatment. The European Union transacts a political process which aims to realize such centers of expertise for a multitude of rare diseases. All the cen...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Schmiedeke E,de Blaauw I,Lacher M,Grasshoff-Derr S,Garcia-Vazquez A,Giuliani S,Midrio P,Gamba P,Iacobelli B,Bagolan P,Brisighelli G,Leva E,Cretolle C,Sarnacki S,Broens P,Sloots C,van Rooij I,Schwarzer N,Aminoff D,Ha

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the first two cases of acute neonatal appendicitis operated on through the laparoscopic approach. Acute neonatal appendicitis is uncommon and rarely considered by clinicians when assessing the neonatal acute abdomen. Our two cases demonstrate the potential value of diagnostic laparoscopy in the acute neonat...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Malakounides G,John M,Rex D,Mulhall J,Nandi B,Mukhtar Z

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes three children, age range 7 weeks to 5 months, who presented with obstructive jaundice secondary to gallstones. Previous Escherichia coli septicaemia and frusemide therapy were predisposing risk factors in two of the patients. All three were successfully treated with cholecystectomy and explorati...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Wilcox DT,Casson D,Bowen J,Thomas A,Bruce J

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00