Retrocaval ureter with stone in the retrocaval segment of the ureter.

abstract：:The Malone antegrade enema (MACE) and the caecostomy button (CB) are two methods of achieving colonic lavage in constipated children with faecal soiling. We reviewed our experience with the MACE and CB, aiming to compare results, complications, and outcomes. Between June 1998 and August 2002, 37 children (15 boys) und...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Cascio S,Flett ME,De la Hunt M,Barrett AM,Jaffray B

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In children with severe chronic constipation, abnormal distribution of substance P (SP) and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP), which represent excitatory and inhibitory nerves, respectively, has been reported. The normal distribution of these neuropeptides, however, is not well known. The aim of this study was to de...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Uemura S,Hurley MR,Hutson JM,Chow CW

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to adults, calcium carbonate gallstones are relatively common in children. Their pathogenesis is poorly understood. Cystic duct obstruction promotes calcium carbonate formation in bile and increases gallbladder mucin production. We tested the hypothesis that mucin producing epithelial cells would be increa...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sayers C,Wyatt J,Soloway RD,Taylor DR,Stringer MD

更新日期：2007-03-01 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：PURPOSE:Fetal extraperitoneal rectal perforation (FERP) is an extremely rare entity. The objective of this report is to review the available literature on this condition and to add our experience with four additional cases managed at our institution. METHODS:A literature search was performed for journal articles addre...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Charlton R,Brisighelli G,Gabler T,Westgarth-Taylor C

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The n-3 and n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are essential dietary constituents. They are important as a source of energy, as structural components of cell membranes, and as signalling molecules. They have been demonstrated to be potent modulators of the immune response, and research has endeavoured to optimise...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sweeney B,Puri P,Reen DJ

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hirschsprung disease (HSCR) is a fairly well understood congenital, genetically based functional obstruction due to the congenital absence of ganglion cells in the distal bowel. However, although over 90% of Hirschsprung cases conform to the normally accepted histological diagnostic criteria, it has become increasingl...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Moore SW

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Diagnosis of imperforate anus is usually made shortly after birth with physical examination. Nonetheless, a significant number of patients have presented beyond the neonatal period without recognition of anorectal malformation. We reviewed our experience of anorectal malformations, with particular emphasis on t...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Turowski C,Dingemann J,Gillick J

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The objective of the present study was to evaluate the diagnostic methods, concomitant organ injuries, factors affecting mortality and morbidity, treatment methods, and outcomes of patients treated for traumatic gastrointestinal (GI) perforation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We conducted a retrospective review of the med...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Arslan S,Okur MH,Arslan MS,Aydogdu B,Zeytun H,Basuguy E,Icer M,Goya C

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New development in the vascular network is a significant process for the proliferation, as well as metastatic expand, of cancer cells that depends on a sufficient provider of oxygen and nutrients and the removal of waste products. New blood and lymphatic vessels form via step called angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis....

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Park KC,Choi SH

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To perform a medical evaluation of penile necrosis causes and treatment approaches by examining patients who had penile necrosis after circumcision surgery. METHODS:A total of 24 patients with penile necrosis after circumcision surgery, who presented at various hospitals in Turkey between September 2003 and Ap...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Tasci AI,Danacioglu YO,Arikan Y,Colakoglu Y,Yapar B,Buyuk Y

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive loss of small bowel in all age groups has significant morbidity and mortality consequences. Despite the astonishing ability of the small bowel to compensate for an extensive loss, long-term parenteral nutrition and enteral nutrition, tailored to the need of the patients in relation to the missing intestinal ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Höllwarth ME

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim was to describe the challenges faced in the management of bilateral multicystic kidney disease (MCKD). A case of antenatally detected bilateral polycystic disease was referred at 28 weeks of gestation. The patient was advised to continue pregnancy till term and be in regular follow-up. Postnatally, the male baby p...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sharma S,Gupta DK,Kumar L,Dinda AK,Bagga A,Mohanty S

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Nuss procedure is a minimally invasive procedure for the correction of pectus excavatum. It involves insertion of a substernal metal bar. A feared complication of any implantation procedure is infection, which often requires removal of the implanted device. This report describes the authors' experience with...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Tanaka K,Kuwashima N,Ashizuka S,Yoshizawa J,Ohki T

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：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：BACKGROUND:Vitamin D deficiency is associated with intestinal barrier dysfunction, which contributes to pathogenesis of acute intestinal injury in children. We aim to investigate the effects of vitamin D on intestinal injury in intestinal epithelial cells and organoids. METHODS:Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) was used to ind...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Lee C,Lau E,Chusilp S,Filler R,Li B,Zhu H,Yamoto M,Pierro A

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：:Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreaticography (MRCP) was used to visualize the biliary tract in two children, aged 7 weeks and 10 years, with a choledochal cyst. MRCP was successful in both cases and the findings were confirmed by intraoperative cholangiography. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： van Heurn-Nijsten EW,Snoep G,Kootstra G,Greve JW,Forget P,van Heurn LW

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Subclinical varicocele is a relative rare condition. The aim of this study is to identify the role of bioflavonoids in the management of subclinical varicocele. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We analyzed the medical charts of patients treated for subclinical varicocele with bioflavonoids between 1999 and 2004; inclu...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Zampieri N,Pellegrino M,Ottolenghi A,Camoglio FS

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Controversy exists as regards the best non-invasive diagnostic tool for pediatric cervical lymphadenopathy. The current work aimed to evaluate the reliability, sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy of sonoelastography in diagnosing benign and/or malignant pediatric cervical lymphadenopathy. METHODS:Prospectiv...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Zakaria OM,Mousa A,AlSadhan R,Sultan TA,Eid AF,Daoud MY,Al-Taher A,Zakaria HM,Swaroop K,El-Gibaly AM,Al-Arfaj H,Abdelbary EM

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of a critical airway in infants and toddlers with congenital tracheal stenosis (CTS) continues to be an enormous challenge to the surgeon. Until recently, this condition often proved fatal. Improvements in surgical techniques, anesthetic management, and postoperative critical care have resulted in succe...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Angel C,Murillo C,Zwischenberger J,Swischuk L,Graves D,Chernin J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aims of this study were to assess the short- and long-term complication rates after video-assisted gastrostomy (VAG), the effects of age and gender on long-term complications and the effect of duration of gastrostomy tube retention on the need for gastroraphy when the gastrostomy device was removed. METHOD...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Salö M,Santimano A,Helmroth S,Stenström P,Arnbjornsson EÓ

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：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：:To determine the incidence of cystic fibrosis (CF) in neonates with intestinal obstruction (NIO) secondary to meconium ileus (MI), jejunoileal atresia (JA), meconium plug syndrome (MPS), volvulus (V), and meconium peritonitis (MP) and analyze the correlation of ultrasonographic (US) signs with CF in NIO with a prenata...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Casaccia G,Trucchi A,Nahom A,Aite L,Lucidi V,Giorlandino C,Bagolan P

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 235 children, aged between 7 months and 15 years had bronchoscopy on suspicion of foreign body aspiration. The histories of these patients were studied to examine the diagnostic value of symptoms, signs, and chest x-rays, and rate of negative bronchoscopy. The sensitivity of choking and coughing was high (8...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ayed AK,Jafar AM,Owayed A

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Applicants in the NRMP for pediatric surgery have little objective data available regarding factors predicting successful matching. We analyzed data from applicants at our institution to attempt to identify parameters correlated with three outcomes: successfully matching, or attaining either a top ten or t...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Fraser JD,Aguayo P,St Peter S,Ostlie DJ,Holcomb GW 3rd,Andrews WA,Murphy JP,Sharp RJ,Snyder CL

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of testicular volume is a more readily available method of estimating spermatogenesis in adolescence. Traditionally, testicular volumes have been measured with different type of orchidometers or calipers. The most widely used orchidometer is the Prader orchidometer introduced in 1966. This type of orchidom...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Karaman MI,Kaya C,Caskurlu T,Guney S,Ergenekon E

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00