NICE guidelines for imaging studies in children with UTI adequate only in boys under the age of 6 months.

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：:Pediatric osteomyelitis commonly occurs in the long bones and has rarely been reported in small bones such as the vertebrae and ribs. Rib osteomyelitis occurs in approximately 1% or less of all cases of hematogenous osteomyelitis, and is usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus. We present a case of acute osteomyelitis...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Naik-Mathuria B,Ng G,Olutoye OO

更新日期：2006-10-01 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：PURPOSE:Determining the integrity of the pancreatic duct is important in high-grade pancreatic trauma to guide decision making for operative vs non-operative management. Computed tomography (CT) is generally an inadequate study for this purpose, and magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is sometimes obtain...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Rosenfeld EH,Vogel A,Russell RT,Maizlin I,Klinkner DB,Polites S,Gaines B,Leeper C,Anthony S,Waddell M,St Peter S,Juang D,Thakkar R,Drews J,Behrens B,Jafri M,Burd RS,Beaudin M,Carmant L,Falcone RA Jr,Moody S,Naik

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migration of particulate matter from plastic tubing and solid plastic implants has been documented in a number of studies, including some with the use of cardiac bypass, haemodialysis, and pump-assisted intravenous infusions. In order to ascertain whether silicone embolisation occurs when children have an Ivac 560 pum...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Dewan PA,Owen AJ,Ashwood PJ,Terlet J,Byard RW

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：:Postoperative abdominal evisceration may lead to high morbidity and mortality. The purpose of the present study was to determine possible risk factors, morbidity and mortality associated with abdominal evisceration in children. A total of 3,591 children underwent abdominal exploration in our clinic between 1983 and 20...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ciğdem MK,Onen A,Otçu S,Duran H

更新日期：2006-08-01 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：:Endoscopic management is the accepted form of treatment for posterior urethral valves (PUV). The Nd:YAG laser has been in clinical use for many decades, but has been used only sporadically for ablating PUV. In this study, PUV were diagnosed by micturating cystourethrogram (MCU). In the 9-month period beginning March 1...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Bhatnagar V,Agarwala S,Lal R,Mitra DK

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：PURPOSE:Thoracoscopic repair can be safely performed in most types of congenital esophageal atresia (EA), including in patients with long gap EA or very low birth weight. Accordingly, we performed single- or multistage thoracoscopic repair for various EA types. We aimed to report our therapeutic strategy for thoracosco...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Shirota C,Tanaka Y,Tainaka T,Sumida W,Yokota K,Makita S,Oshima K,Tanaka T,Tani Y,Uchida H

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:With the widespread use of the obstetrical ultrasound, identification of a fetal suprarenal mass has become more common. Most of these masses prove to be congenital neuroblastomas (CNB), but the diagnosis is often confused with other benign lesions and the postnatal management remains to be controversial. METH...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Moon SB,Shin HB,Seo JM,Lee SK

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The factors that affect survival in patients with stage 4 neuroblastoma vary. Several prospective and retrospective studies have provided conflicting conclusions regarding the benefit of combining aggressive chemotherapy with complete surgical resection. We analyzed our experience to evaluate the effect of complete su...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Koh CC,Sheu JC,Liang DC,Chen SH,Liu HC

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The successful management of faecal incontinence can dramatically improve the quality of life of affected children. The introduction of the non-refluxing, catheterisable appendico-caecostomy provides the opportunity to treat previously resistant patients. Over a 6-year period, 29 children had a Malone antegrade contin...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Driver CP,Barrow C,Fishwick J,Gough DC,Bianchi A,Dickson AP

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of bilateral urinary tract tuberculosis presenting with acute renal failure is reported. It is believed to be the first reported instance of the disease presenting in this form. The patient was managed with preliminary high diversion followed by bilateral replacement of the ureters with ileal loops that were an...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Gupta S,Bhatnagar V,Mitra DK,Gupta AK,Bagga A,Srivastava RN

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manual reduction with the index finger (modified Hutchinson's maneuver) enabling simple and safe manual reduction of infantile intussusception is described. The procedure was used in four patients, two boys and two girls, ranging in age from 2 to 15 months, as greater than normal compression was necessary and/or seros...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Hase T,Kodama M,Mizukuro T,Kishida A,Shimadera S,Ohno M,Shimada M

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Variants of Hirschsprung's disease" are conditions that clinically resemble Hirschsprung's disease (HD), despite the presence of ganglion cells in rectal suction biopsies. The diagnosis and management of these patients can be challenging. Specific histological, immunohistochemical and electron microscopic investigati...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Friedmacher F,Puri P

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The Morgagni hernia (MH) accounts for 3-4% of congenital diaphragmatic hernias. There is a paucity of data regarding this rare defect. The purpose of this study is to describe the characteristics of children with MH, surgical approaches for repair, and patient outcomes. METHODS:Pediatric patients (ages 0-...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Golden J,Barry WE,Jang G,Nguyen N,Bliss D

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unrecognised right aortic arch (RAA) found at thoracotomy may complicate the repair of oesophageal atresia (OA) and tracheo-oesophageal fistula (TOF). This paper analyses the patient characteristics, peri-operative management, and outcome of 16 infants with a RAA, and proposes management guidelines. Between 1948 an...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Bowkett B,Beasley SW,Myers NA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The confluence of the right and left hepatic ducts at the hepatic hilum frequently shows normal anatomic variations. Choledochal cysts (CC) are also accompanied by similar variations, and devices for free drainage of bile are occasionally required in biliary reconstruction. We present a CC that had an aberrant posteri...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Todani T,Watanabe Y,Toki A,Sato Y,Ogura K,Yamamoto S,Furuta Y

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatogastric fistula secondary to amebic liver abscess is extremely rare. Only three pediatric cases have been reported in the English literature. Percutaneous drainage of abscess along with parenteral metronidazole can prevent the need for extensive surgical intervention. Timely intervention is usually followed by c...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Budhiraja S,Dhatt GS,Babra RS

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This review aims to (1) assess the breadth of pediatric orthopaedic research in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and (2) determine the impact of academic collaboration (an LMIC and a non-LMIC investigator) in published LMIC research. METHODS:Pediatric orthopaedic clinical studies conducted in LMIC...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ibrahim JM,Liu M,Wu HH,Patel KR,Caldwell AM,Coughlin RR,Morshed S,Shearer DW

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study's aim was to assess the use of intravesical injection of botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT-A) as a treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) in children. METHODS:A 6-year retrospective study of children who received BoNT-A for OAB was performed. Treatment outcome was classified as complete success (CS),...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： McDowell DT,Noone D,Tareen F,Waldron M,Quinn F

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Voltage-gated potassium ion channels have long been implicated in gastrointestinal motility. Recent studies have highlighted the role of voltage-gated channel subfamily G member 3 (KCNG3) and 4 (KCNG4) genes in the electrical functioning of interstitial cells of Cajal and PDGFRα+ cells of the mouse colon. We de...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： O'Donnell AM,Nakamura H,Tomuschat C,Marayati NF,Puri P

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the published version, the Acknowledgements section was missing a funding note of co-author Dr C Verrill. The corrected version should read as follows. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Lakhoo K,Davies J,Chakraborty S,Berg S,Tennyson R,Fowler D,Manek S,Verrill C,Lane S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A neonate with gastroschisis had silo placement and near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) monitoring of intestinal haemoglobin oxygen saturation (RSO2). An ischemic loop of bowel demonstrated decreased RSO2, with reversal of clinical ischemia and RSO2 postoperatively. This demonstrates possible advantage of monitoring int...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： McHoney M,Munro F

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coagulopathies associated with malignancies are not extremely rare, but are uncommonly associated with Wilms' tumour (WT). A 6-month-old female with a WT and an abnormal coagulation profile is reported. Due to the Coagulopathy and elevated D-dimers in the blood, surgery was deferred and chemotherapy was given, after w...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Singh S,Singh D,Baheti G,Karmarkar SJ

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous prenatal closure of gastroschisis (GS) is rare and usually associated with atresia of the midgut. We describe a case of GS diagnosed at 20 weeks' gestation that resolved spontaneously in utero. At delivery the infant had an ileus. A laparotomy with a jejunocolostomy was performed, but she died at 2 months ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Basaran UN,Inan M,Gücer F,Yardim T,Pul M

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

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：:Pharyngeal perforations are uncommon in children and are usually secondary to instrumentation or external penetrating injuries. A delay in management can lead to life-threatening complications such as retropharyngeal abscess, mediastinitis, and airway compromise. We report three children who had pharyngeal perforation...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Luqman Z,Khan MA,Nazir Z

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00