Chest wall hamartoma: an alarming chest lesion with a benign course.

abstract：:The clinical and radiographic presentation of infants with type III posterior urethral valves help to distinguish them from patients with the more common type I valves. The diaphragmatic valvular obstruction may make catheterization impossible. Percutaneous cystography can confirm the diagnosis and allow for short-ter...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rosenfeld B,Greenfield SP,Springate JE,Feld LG

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one pediatric cases of abdominal cystic lymphangioma (CL) treated in the past 20 years are reviewed. To date, this is the largest reported series. CL is a rare congenital malformation that presents either with chronic abdominal distension (and is detected by palpation of a cystic mass) or acutely with bowel obs...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Steyaert H,Guitard J,Moscovici J,Juricic M,Vaysse P,Juskiewenski S

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two infants found to have ileal atresia after birth and who had intrauterine laser treatment to interupt twin to twin transfusion are presented. The donor twin in each pregnancy died in utero. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Arul GS,Carroll S,Kyle PM,Soothill PW,Spicer RD

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of performing Nissen fundoplication in neurologically impaired children is a controversial issue. To evaluate the benefit of fundoplication in these children, hospital records were reviewed for 77 children who underwent fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux (GER). Fifty-two children were neurologically ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rice H,Seashore JH,Touloukian RJ

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In nine patients with left-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) developing within 24 hours of birth, the authors measured the dimensions of the bilateral main pulmonary arteries by echocardiography, and investigated whether the left:right main pulmonary artery dimension ratio (PAD ratio) was a useful index for ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hasegawa S,Kohno S,Sugiyama T,Sato Y,Seki S,Yagyu M,Saito A

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In pediatric surgical practice, finding of the vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia sac is not that uncommon; however, a perforation is rare. There are only a few case reports of a perforated appendix with periappendicular abscess in the inguinal hernial sac in a neonate. We report an unusual case of inguinal hern...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kumar R,Mahajan JK,Rao KL

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Portoenterostomy is an accepted method of achieving bile drainage in biliary atresia, but there is a paucity of data, including formal quality-of-life (QoL) studies, on long-term survivors. This report includes survival analysis and QoL studies from the world's largest series of cases treated in Japa...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Howard ER,MacLean G,Nio M,Donaldson N,Singer J,Ohi R

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Establishment of enteral nutrition is necessary after intestinal surgery. In resource-strained environments, it can be critical. This study examined the effect of early feeding in pediatric patients undergoing stoma closure in a country with mid-level socioeconomic indices. METHODS:With parenteral consent a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Yadav PS,Choudhury SR,Grover JK,Gupta A,Chadha R,Sigalet DL

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 13-year-old child was admitted with abdominal pain suggesting acute appendicitis, but with some atypical findings. A computed tomography scan showed an inflamed appendix and fecalith in the central abdomen, and malrotation. These striking images both established the diagnoses and were useful in planning the operativ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Vechvitvarakul S,Harris BH

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study reviews adrenocortical tumors in children to determine factors that significantly affect outcome. METHODS:An institutional review board-approved retrospective review from 1976 to 2005 identified 23 patients younger than 19 years old with histologic confirmation of adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) and ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hanna AM,Pham TH,Askegard-Giesmann JR,Grams JM,Iqbal CW,Stavlo P,Moir CR

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four infants had adrenal masses detected prenatally, through ultrasonography, between 18 and 30 weeks' gestation. Two were predominantly cystic, and two were solid. The sizes ranged from 0.8 to 1.5 cm. There were no associated prenatal maternal complications or stress factors. The urine vanillylmandelic acid levels at...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Holgersen LO,Subramanian S,Kirpekar M,Mootabar H,Marcus JR

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Accurate identification of child physical abuse is crucial during the evaluation of injured children. Retinal hemorrhages (RH) are used for diagnosis, but clear criteria for screening with direct fundoscopic exam are lacking. We sought to identify key factors associated with RH to guide evaluations. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Casar Berazaluce AM,Moody S,Jenkins T,Farooqui Z,Shebesta K,Kotagal M,Falcone RA

更新日期：2020-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Chylothorax is a frequent complication in congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) infants and is associated with significant morbidity. The optimal treatment strategy remains unclear. We hypothesize that octreotide decreases chylous effusions in infants with CDH. METHODS:This is a retrospective study ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Landis MW,Butler D,Lim FY,Keswani S,Frischer J,Haberman B,Kingma PS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant presented with abdominal distension and failure to thrive. This patient was a 3.5-month-old, ex-26-week premature infant at the time of presentation who required supplemental parenteral nutrition until day 9 of life. Workup found ascites and a complex cystic mass in the porta hepatis. A perforated gallbladde...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rhoads K,Snyder J,Lee H

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transumbilical laparoscopic-assisted appendectomy (TULA) is a single incision technique that exteriorizes the appendix through the umbilicus. The aim of this study was to compare the surgical outcomes of TULA with SILA in pediatric appendicitis. METHODS:A retrospective review of medical records between Apri...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Boo YJ,Lee Y,Lee JS

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Gaucher disease, partial splenectomy has been suggested for alleviating the complications of splenomegaly as well as for avoiding the immunologic compromise and potential acceleration of bony and hepatic involvement that may follow total splenic resection. However, the fate of the splenic remnant has been reported ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fleshner PR,Astion DJ,Ludman MD,Aufses AH Jr,Grabowski GA,Dolgin SE

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A prenatal diagnosis of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) enables therapeutic decision making during the intrapartum period. This study seeks to identify the gestational age and delivery mode associated with optimal outcomes. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A national data set was used to study CDH babies born betwee...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Safavi A,Lin Y,Skarsgard ED,Canadian Pediatric Surgery Network.

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hirschsprung's disease results in bowel obstruction because of a failure of smooth muscle relaxation in both the aganglionic segment of bowel and the internal anal sphincter (IAS). Nonadrenergic noncholinergic (NANC) nerves, which use nitric oxide (NO) as their chemical messenger, are responsible for relaxing smooth m...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bealer JF,Natuzzi ES,Flake AW,Adzick NS,Harrison MR

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral fetal rhabdomyomatous nephroblastoma is a rare variant of Wilms' Tumor. The authors report the evolution over 48 months of a 10-month-old baby with bilateral nephroblastoma for which a left nephrectomy was initially performed. A right kidney tumor was enucleated preserving the kidney. The transformation of t...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Joseph JM,Suter OC,Nenadov-Beck M,Gudinchet F,Frey P,Meagher-Villemure K

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Necrotizing fasciitis occurs when the inflammation (cellulitis) spreads beyond the umbilicus to include the subcutaneous tissue and underlying fascia. Presently, omphalitis is relatively uncommon because of aseptic delivery techniques and antimicrobial therapy. One hundred three neonates aged 7 to 28 days, with varyin...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Samuel M,Freeman NV,Vaishnav A,Sajwany MJ,Nayar MP

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Identifying major trauma patients in the prehospital setting is essential in determining management, destination, and best utilization of emergency department resources. Few methods of trauma triage have been accepted unanimously. This study prospectively evaluates the efficacy of comprehensive field...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Engum SA,Mitchell MK,Scherer LR,Gomez G,Jacobson L,Solotkin K,Grosfeld JL

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of a large proboscoid umbilical hernia presents challenging problems to the surgeon. As children and parents are concerned with the appearance of the actual hernia they are also intensely interested in the postsurgical result. Presented is a simple one-stage umbilicoplasty that allows repair of the fasc...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Reyna TM,Hollis HW Jr,Smith SB

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric duplication cysts are rare. The usual presentation is an abdominal mass with vomiting. In this article we report on a case presenting as an acute abdomen. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sieunarine K,Manmohansingh E

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report on 2 patients with congenital chylous ascites who underwent successful lymphatic duct ligation after a laparoscopic lymphoid dye test. Fetal ascites had been detected in both cases, and both babies were born with marked abdominal swelling. Given that conservative treatment by medium-chain triglyceri...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mitsunaga T,Yoshida H,Iwai J,Matsunaga T,Kouchi K,Ohtsuka Y,Okada T,Hishiki T,Ohnuma N

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, interest has been expressed in the correction of diaphragmatic hernia in utero as a solution to the problem of high mortality from this condition. Before such a procedure can be adopted in the human, studies aimed at establishing the contribution such advanced techniques would make in reducing mortality are ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Puri P,Gorman F

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A large cohort of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) survivors exist. With patients transitioning from pediatric to adult care, practitioners should be aware of potential complications. The aim of this study was to describe the long-term complications of patients who had staging laparotomy for the treatment of HL. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lobeck I,Rymeski B,Burns K,Nagarajan R,Correll J,Kent D,Dasgupta R

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conjugated jaundice arising during infancy may be caused by a number of different surgical conditions. The aim of this study was to compare clinical features, management, and outcome of all types of surgical jaundice presenting in the first year of life. METHODS:A retrospective review was conducted of all i...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Davenport M,Betalli P,D'Antiga L,Cheeseman P,Mieli-Vergani G,Howard ER

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of prenatally diagnosed gastroschisis combined with a sternal cleft, as well as the successful surgical management of this unusual condition. Successful management of gastroschisis combined with sternal cleft has not been reported before in the literature. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Schmidt AI,Jesch NK,Glüer S,Ure BM

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Nitrofen induces heart hypoplasia together with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) in rats. Intracellular oxidative stress might be one of the mechanisms of action of the teratogen, and vitamin A has been shown to reverse in part these effects when administered simultaneously or shortly after it. This...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： González-Reyes S,Martínez L,Tovar JA

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a result of our experience and a review of the literature, early investigation by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography (ERCP) and surgical intervention is recommended in chronic relapsing pancreatitis in childhood. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Festen C,Severijnen R,vd Staak F,Rieu P

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00