Sibling vesicoureteral reflux in twins.

abstract：:Thyroglossal duct cyst (TGDC) disease, one of the most common developmental neck lesion in the pediatric population, often presents as infected neck mass. The authors reviewed their experience in the management of inflamed TGDC cases, in order to suggest the most efficient approach of these patients regarding the idea...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kaselas Ch,Tsikopoulos G,Chortis Ch,Kaselas B

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical extirpation is the treatment of choice for symptomatic mullerian duct remnants (prostatic utricle, PU), and several surgical approaches have been described for the treatment of this pathology. A group of 11 patients with symptomatic PU were observed and treated. Associated anomalies included proximal or penos...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Benedetto VD,Bagnara V V,Guys JM,Meyrat JM,Monfort G

更新日期：1997-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital obstructive uropathy is associated with significant morbidity and mortality in the human neonate. The pathophysiology of congenital obstructive uropathy is poorly understood. There are very few experimental models of prenatal obstruction of the urinary tract, except in the fetal lamb or inbred rats. Prenata...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Mortell A,Fourcade L,Solari V,Puri P

更新日期：2005-03-01 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

abstract：:A new technique for primary reconstruction of a congenital anterior urethral diverticulum is described. This operation eliminates the obstruction caused by the distal lip of the diverticulum and at the same time strengthens the unsupported urethral wall using tissue from the walls of the diverticulum. It has been used...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Bhatnagar V,Lal R,Mitra DK

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：:Congenital arteriovenous fistulas are a rare cause of neck mass in children, but should be considered in the differential diagnosis of paediatric patients presenting with pulsatile neck masses even when there is no history of trauma. Balloon embolisation is the treatment of choice because of the high risk of surgical ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ahmad S,Suleman FE

更新日期：2011-12-01 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：:Our case report details the clinical course and management of a neonate with acute life-threatening respiratory distress presenting soon after birth. She needed intubation and ventilation. A pericardial cyst was diagnosed after a CT scan and 2D echo investigation. As a temporizing procedure the fluid was tapped and th...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Upadhyaya M,Jaffer M

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the important factors for successful primary closure in staged reconstruction of bladder exstrophy, 25 patients (18 males, 7 females) underwent primary bladder closure during the years 1993-1997. Twenty-one were more than 72 h old; all of these underwent bilateral posterior iliac osteotomies followed by prim...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kasat LS,Borwankar SS

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to analyze the effect of exogenous glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) in the development of the enteric nervous system (ENS) in the rectal end of fetal rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty pregnant Sprague-Dawley rats were categorized randomly into three groups: ethyle...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Huang Y,Zheng S

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intestinal adaptation in short bowel syndrome (SBS) consists of increased epithelial cells (ECs) proliferation as well as apoptosis. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) has been shown to regulate ECs apoptosis. In this study, we investigated the effect of ACE inhibition on intestinal adaptation after small b...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Wang W,Xiao W,Sun L,Zhang C,Chen G,Yang H

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：:To assess the outcome of ureterocystoplasty (UCP) with renal preservation in infants, three infants had a UCP with preservation of the ipsilateral kidney, including one who had a ureteropyeloplasty and one who had a UCP using a previously reimplanted ureter. All three had complication-free improvement in bladder volum...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Dewan PA

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric burn injuries are one of the leading causes of preventable morbidity and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa. Research on the complex system of social, economic and cultural factors contributing to burn injuries in this setting is much needed. METHODS:We conducted a prospective questionnaire-based ana...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Karan A,Amado V,Vitorino P,Kulber D,Taela A,DeUgarte DA

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in culturing of intestinal stem cells and pluripotent stem cells have led to the development of intestinal organoids. These are self-organizing 3D structures, which recapitulate the characteristics and physiological features of in vivo intestinal epithelium. Intestinal organoids have allowed the develo...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Chusilp S,Li B,Lee D,Lee C,Vejchapipat P,Pierro A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes five cases of congenital epulis, a rare and benign swelling in the mouth of a newborn, which is not widely known. We present five cases: four cases presented as single pedunculated nodules of the gingiva and in one case two nodules were present. Of all, 50% were located at the maxilla. Excision ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Küpers AM,Andriessen P,van Kempen MJ,van der Tol IG,Baart JA,Dumans AG,van der Waal I

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We sought to determine the incidence and timing of testicular atrophy following inguinal hernia repair in children. METHODS:We used the TRICARE database, which tracks care delivered to active and retired members of the US Armed Forces and their dependents, including > 3 million children. We abstracted data on ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sonderman KA,Wolf LL,Armstrong LB,Taylor K,Jiang W,Weil BR,Koehlmoos TP,Ricca RL,Weldon CB,Haider AH,Rice-Townsend SE

更新日期：2018-05-01 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：: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：PURPOSE:To compare open repair (OR) with thoracoscopic repair (TR) for congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) in neonates. METHODS:Twenty-four neonatal CDH cases diagnosed prenatally or within 6 h of birth at our institute from 2002 to 2012 with mild pulmonary hypertension managed without inhaled nitric oxide, were stu...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Tanaka T,Okazaki T,Fukatsu Y,Okawada M,Koga H,Miyano G,Ogasawara Y,Lane GJ,Yamataka A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM OF THE STUDY:The high morbidity and mortality in congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is attributed to pulmonary hypoplasia and persistent pulmonary hypertension (PH). PH is characterized by increased pulmonary artery smooth muscle cell (SMC) proliferation, suppressed apoptosis as well as endothelial dysfunction. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Hofmann AD,Takahashi T,Duess JW,Gosemann JH,Puri P

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian involvement of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) without relapse in the bone marrow or other extramedullary site is rare. We report a case of ovarian relapse in a 13-year-old girl who was diagnosed with ALL at the age of 11. A complete remission was induced with the Children Cancer Group 1882 protocol for hig...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kim JW,Cho MK,Kim CH,Kang WD,Kook H,Kim YH,Choi HS,Kim SM

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages (MPs) produce increased levels of proinflammatory cytokines in Crohn's disease; these cytokines are thought to play a central role in the occurrence of the disease. Biologics are currently available for anti-cytokine therapy, but treating intestinal inflammation through direct suppression of proinflammator...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Hinoki A,Yoshimura K,Fujita K,Akita M,Ikeda R,Nagashima M,Nomura M,Satomi A

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, laparoscopic orchidopexy has been accepted as the standard procedure of management for clinically impalpable testes. However, many techniques have been described for the delivery of the mobilized testes. In this report, a new approach is described. The use of a fourth "scroto-peritoneal" port, makes complete...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Jawad AJ

更新日期：1998-07-01 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：INTRODUCTION:No protocol exists for prophylaxis or therapeutic management of peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) related deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in children. Currently, very few patients are provided prophylaxis for DVT. In this study, we analyzed our current practice of PICC placement to identify the fr...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Gasior AC,Marty Knott E,St Peter SD

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：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：PURPOSE:Apparently superior result was observed after open Kasai portoenterostomy in infant with biliary atresia. Our institute stopped performing laparoscopic portoenterostomy since 2007. We aimed to investigate the outcome after reintroduction of open portoenterostomy. METHODS:27 non-syndromic infants underwent open...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Chan KW,Lee KH,Wong HY,Tsui SY,Wong YS,Pang KY,Mou JW,Tam YH

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00