Extrarenal rhabdoid tumour presenting as a congenital subcutaneous mass.

abstract：PURPOSE:Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a progressive, deteriorating complication of end-stage liver disease (ESLD) that occurs in 13-47% of liver transplant candidates. Although LT is the only therapeutic option for HPS, it has a high morbidity and mortality, especially in patients with severe hypoxemia before trans...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Urahashi T,Mizuta K,Sanada Y,Umehara M,Wakiya T,Hishikawa S,Hyodo M,Sakuma Y,Fujiwara T,Yasuda Y,Kawarasaki H

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine which laser can be used for a vascular lesion, the different working mechanisms of the individual lasers must first be understood. The localization and diameter of the vessels to be treated define whether a certain laser is appropriate for that lesion. For teleangiectasias and port-wine stains the pulsed-...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： van der Horst CM,Koster PH,Lucassen GW,van Gemert MJ

更新日期：1996-06-01 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：:An isolated bowel segment (IBS) is a viable loop of bowel that is completely free of its mesenteric attachments. In this study, omentoenteropexy (OEP) was performed in 5-cm-long IBS of rats in order to provide neovascularization. Thirty-two rats were divided into four groups. After OEP, mesenteric division of the IBSs...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Günel E,Tavll L,CaGlayan F,GündoGan AH

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：:When presentation is delayed, intussusceptions may be difficult to reduce using standard enema regimens. Our endeavour to minimize the need for surgery in an environment where failed reductions are common has led to the development of an aggressive, non-operative method of reducing intussusceptions. One hundred and si...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Wiersma R,Hadley GP

更新日期：2004-03-01 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：:We reviewed our clinical experience of using a computer-powered right angle linear cutter (CPRALC) for Collis-Nissen fundoplication (CNF) in three children with gastroesophageal reflux (GER) or failed Nissen associated with short esophagus. Case 1 was a 13-month-old female with persistent GER after type-C esophageal a...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Takahashi T,Okazaki T,Shimotakahara A,Lane GJ,Yamataka A

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Desmoplastic small round cell tumour (DSRCT) is an extremely rare neoplasm. Adolescent males and young adults are most frequently affected. It is highly malignant, with only 29% of patients surviving up to 3 years. This paper documents two cases, one of which, at 4 years old, is the second youngest case documented. Ca...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Mingo L,Seguel F,Rollán V

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the safety and benefits of Soave's and Duhamel's pull-through procedures for the management of Hirschsprung's disease (HD). The patients consisted of 33 boys (85%) and six girls (15%), a ratio of 5.5:1. Their ages ranged from 1 day to 8 years. Rectal biopsy was performed to confirm...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Saleh W,Rasheed K,Mohaidly MA,Kfoury H,Tariq M,Rawaf AA

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in children can cause significant impairment in linear growth, and delay in pubertal onset. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of surgery on linear growth in children with Crohn's disease (CD) who were resistant to medical therapy, and had documented evidence of growth impa...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Singh Ranger G,Lamparelli MJ,Aldridge A,Chong SK,Mitton SG,Albanese A,Kumar D

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute abdomen is caused by a wide variety of etiologies, many of which require surgical intervention. Two boys were hospitalized for acute abdominal pain and low-grade fever. Physical examination revealed epigastric and right upper abdominal fullness, and laboratory studies showed elevated erythrocyte sedimentation ra...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Nagar H,Kessler A,Ben-Sira L,Klepikov I,Wiess J,Graif M

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopy enables surgeons to approach the surgical conditions from a new perspective. Laparoscopic surgery has revolutionized the treatment of choledochal cysts (CDC). Yet, this new technique requires objective evaluations. We have examined the controversies about the CDC dissection, distal common bile duct ligatio...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Diao M,Li L,Cheng W

更新日期：2013-04-01 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：: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：PURPOSE:Gastrostomy tube placement is one of the most commonly performed pediatric surgical procedures and discharge is possible as early as the first postoperative day with early initiation of feeds postoperatively. We examined a national database to determine hospital length of stay (LOS) after elective laparoscopic ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Williams K,Baumann L,Abdullah F,Hendrickson RJ,Oyetunji TA

更新日期：2019-06-01 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

abstract：:The functional outcome and factors influencing improvement after pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction are still debated. This retrospective study was aimed at evaluating the factors associated with functional improvement in symptomatic unilateral hydronephrosis (HDN). Patients (n = 68) who underwen...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Chandrasekharam VV,Srinivas M,Bal CS,Gupta AK,Agarwala S,Mitra DK,Bhatnagar V

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The successful use of a combination of "patch, drain, and wait" (PDW) and home total parenteral nutrition (TPN) in the management of a case of acute, catastrophic midgut volvulus in a 2-year-11-month-old boy with near-total ischemia/necrosis of his small intestine is reported. The PDW approach to the highly effective ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Moore TC,Ng CS,Fonkalsrud EW,Ament ME

更新日期：1997-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Evaluate the management of hydrocephalus in pediatric patients in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo by a general surgeon. METHODS:Retrospective review of a single institution in the province of North Kivu. Patient charts and surgical notes were reviewed from 2003 to 2016. RESULTS:116 procedures were pe...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Cairo SB,Agyei J,Nyavandu K,Rothstein DH,Kalisya LM

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM OF THE STUDY:Liver retraction during laparoscopic fundoplication is important for obtaining an optimal space. Several methods have been developed, but the risks and benefits are unclear. We compared three different approaches and evaluated their safety and utility. METHODS:Forty-three neurologically impaired patie...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Harumatsu T,Nagai T,Yano K,Onishi S,Yamada K,Yamada W,Matsukubo M,Muto M,Kaji T,Ieiri S

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of a coexisting congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) and esophageal atresia (EA) with distal tracheoesophageal fistula is extremely rare and is considered highly lethal. Only 19 cases of CDH with EA have been reported in the world literature to date. This is a very challenging clinical problem, and the...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Thakral CL,Sajwani MJ

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchogenic cyst (BC), which develops from abnormal budding of the tracheal diverticulum or ventral foregut, is a congenital bronchopulmonary malformation. Localization of the BC varies depending on the level of the abnormal budding. Thoracic or abdominal-sited diaphragmatic lesions are the rarest presentations of th...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Elemen L,Tugay M,Tugay S,Gürcan NI,Erkus B,Gurbuz Y

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Injury severity scoring tools allow systematic comparison of outcomes in trauma research and quality improvement by indexing an expected mortality risk for certain injuries. This study investigated the predictive value of the empirically derived ICD9-derived Injury Severity Score (ICISS) compared to expert c...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Allen CJ,Wagenaar AE,Horkan DB,Baldor DJ,Hannay WM,Tashiro J,Namias N,Sola JE

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：:Non-accidental trauma (NAT) represents a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the pediatric population. The management of these patients often involves many care providers including the surgeon. Victims of NAT often present with multiple injuries and as such should be treated as trauma patients with complet...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Naik-Mathuria B,Akinkuotu A,Wesson D

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anorectal malformations (ARM) remain a significant birth defect with geographic variation in incidence, individual phenotypes and regional geographic subtypes. Although early studies indicated a low incidence in Black patients, there is a great paucity of knowledge as to the types, frequency and incidence of ARMs enco...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Moore SW,Alexander A,Sidler D,Alves J,Hadley GP,Numanoglu A,Banieghbal B,Chitnis M,Birabwa-Male D,Mbuwayesango B,Hesse A,Lakhoo K

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various options are available for the surgical treatment of meconium ileus (MI). This paper examines the use of resection and primary anastomosis as the favoured option for the treatment of complicated meconium ileus. This was a retrospective study. All patients (13 children) with MI treated with primary resection and...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Jawaheer J,Khalil B,Plummer T,Bianchi A,Morecroft J,Rakoczy G,Bruce J,Bowen J,Morabito A

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transanal one-stage endorectal pull-through (TOSEPT) has been presented as the most recent progression in treatment of Hirschsprung's disease (HD), which may be able to replace various previous techniques. This prospective study was designed to compare the efficacy and probable complications of the commonly used open ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Aslanabadi S,Ghalehgolab-Behbahan A,Zarrintan S,Jamshidi M,Seyyedhejazi M

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a neonate with gastroschisis and evidence of bile aspiration in utero, who developed severe respiratory distress that did not respond to postnatal intensive respiratory care. Although rare, a newborn with gastroschisis may develop severe respiratory distress due to bile aspiration in utero. Given the poor o...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Morikawa N,Honna T,Kuroda T,Noya M,Ito N,Nakamura T,Ito Y,Hayashi S,Sago H,Matsuoka K

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00