Pediatric laparoscopic splenectomy.

abstract：:Neutropenic enterocolitis (NE) is a clinicopathologic condition characterized by bowel wall inflammation, which can proceed to necrosis and perforation. It is mostly seen in neutropenic patients with leukemia who undergo induction treatment with chemotherapy. Most often the cecum is involved. The authors present a 12-...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Larsen TK,Qvist N,Bak M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Intestinal abnormalities are sometimes seen during antenatal testing; however, the postnatal importance of these findings has not been well established. We evaluated whether abnormal intestinal appearance on fetal ultrasound (US) was ultimately related to neonatal outcome. METHODS:Fetal US examinations from 20...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ruiz MJ,Thatch KA,Fisher JC,Simpson LL,Cowles RA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Baseline, preinduction, postinduction, and postsurgical plasma samples were collected for glucose, insulin, and cortisol in 16 neonates and infants. Glucose infusion rate was maintained constant (mean +/- SD 4.1 +/- 1.2 mg/kg/min) prior to and during surgery; additional fluid losses during surgery were replaced by flu...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Srinivasan G,Jain R,Pildes RS,Kannan CR

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We present our experience with CDH patients who required delayed abdominal closure following CDH repair. METHODS:A retrospective review of all CDH repairs from 2004 to 2014 was performed. RESULTS:233 patients underwent CDH repair, of which 21 required delayed abdominal closure defined as the inability to clos...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Laje P,Hedrick HL,Flake AW,Adzick NS,Peranteau WH

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Within the adult population, there exist numerous validated risk stratification tools aimed at predicting postoperative outcomes using preoperative and intraoperative parameters. However, similar tools for the pediatric population are scarce. We previously developed and reported on a scoring system to predic...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Wood G,Barayan G,Sanchez DC,Inoue GN,Buchalla CA,Rossini GA,Trevisani LF,Prado RR,Passerotti CC,Nguyen HT

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There were 30 infants, under 1 yr of age, in refractory congestive heart failure, who underwent surgical correction for coarctation of the aorta. The series was divided into two groups, depending on the type of surgical procedure performed: Group 1, 17 patients end-to-end anastomosis; Group 2, 13 patients aortic angio...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Allen RG,Maria-Garcia J,Nayek G

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To present the long-term outcomes of appendicovesicostomy using the Mitrofanoff principle for end-stage Wolfram bladder dysfunction as an alternative to clean intermittent self-catheterization (CIC) per urethra mainly following blindness. METHODS:Twelve Wolfram patients presenting with bilateral hydroureterone...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mozafarpour S,Kajbafzadeh AM,Mojtahed A,Mojtahed M,Mahboubi H,Shalileh K

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/BACKGROUND:Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is one of the most common congenital malformations of gastrointestinal tract in children. However, the nonspecific clinical manifestations of MD often cause a diagnostic as well as therapeutic challenge to pediatric surgeon. This study aimed to review our experience in mana...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Chen Q,Gao Z,Zhang L,Zhang Y,Pan T,Cai D,Xiong Q,Shu Q,Qian Y

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Previous single-center studies have reported favorable outcomes when preformed silos (PFS) are used for the staged reduction of gastroschisis. The aim of this study was to assess the frequency and nature of complications associated with PFS in a large population and provide an insight into the practicalities of...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lansdale N,Hill R,Gull-Zamir S,Drewett M,Parkinson E,Davenport M,Sadiq J,Lakhoo K,Marven S

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Currarino syndrome is a type of caudal regression syndrome characterized by the association of hemisacrum, anorectal malformation and presacral mass. Only few studies on small series report the incidence of urinary dysfunction in Currarino syndrome. Our aim was to evaluate the urological outcome in patient...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pio L,Piatelli G,Rossi A,Scarsi P,Merello E,Capra V,Cama A,Buffa P,Torre M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Femoral herniae are uncommon in children and easily misdiagnosed. To evaluate performance with femoral hernia in children, the authors reviewed their experience for the past two decades. METHODS:All patients under 15 years of age with femoral hernia (January 1977 to January 1998) were reviewed. Age,...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Al-Shanafey S,Giacomantonio M

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adult trauma centers (TCs) in the United States may be verified with an on-call operating room team if the performance improvement program shows no adverse outcome. Using queuing and simulation methodology, this study attempts to add a volume guideline for injured children. METHODS:Data from 63 verified TCs...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tuggle D,Lucas CE,Coscia RL,Hurst JM,Meredith JW,Middleton JD,Rinker CR,Vlahos AL,Wilberger J

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathophysiologic features of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) include pulmonary hypoplasia, pulmonary hypertension, surfactant deficiency, and decreased pulmonary compliance. When the surfactant deficiency is corrected using exogenous surfactant therapy, the pulmonary compliance improves, but does not reach n...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hassett MJ,Glick PL,Karamanoukian HL,Rossman JE,Wilcox DT,Azizkhan RG

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Laparoscopic Appendectomy (LA) is a safe procedure in adults resulting in shorter hospitalization and sooner return to activity. The relative merits of LA and open appendectomy (OA) are evaluated in this first prospective and randomized study in children. METHODS:A total of 129 children with appendi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Little DC,Custer MD,May BH,Blalock SE,Cooney DR

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Resection of inferiorly located posterior mediastinal tumors can be complicated by their proximity to the artery of Adamkiewicz (AKA). Although uncommon, intraoperative injury to the AKA may result in paraparesis or paralysis secondary to spinal cord ischemia. The use of preoperative spinal angiography may...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nordin AB,Fallon SC,Jea A,Kim ES

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In spite of recent reports of more aggressive investigation and treatment of malignant liver tumors in infants and children, there is still an alarming morbidity and mortality in the operative aspect of this tumor. Our operative approach to partial hepatectomy follows that laid down by many authors, but we seem to hav...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ein SH,Shandling B,Williams WG,Trusler G

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Biliary atresia (BA) is associated with progressive liver fibrosis, which may be mediated by immunologic abnormalities involving adhesion molecules. This study investigates the relationship between serum intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (sICAM-1), serum vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (sVCAM-1), a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kobayashi H,Horikoshi K,Long L,Yamataka A,Lane GJ,Miyano T

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to evaluate the characteristics of inguinal hernia (IH) and patent processus vaginalis (PPV) in term and preterm infants less than the age of 6months. METHOD:Between January 2004 and December 2012, 246 term and 165 preterm infants underwent laparoscopic herniorrhaphy within the f...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Burgmeier C,Dreyhaupt J,Schier F

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Treatment of pediatric papillary thyroid cancer (p-PTC) often follows adult guidelines, including total thyroidectomy for tumors >1cm. This study examined the association between operation type and overall survival (OS) for tumors >1cm in size in the pediatric population. METHODS:Patients ≤ 21 years of age wit...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nice T,Pasara S,Goldfarb M,Doski J,Goldin A,Gow KW,Nuchtern JG,Vasudevan SA,Langer M,Beierle EA

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Vascular disruption is recognized as a cause of congenital malformations. The authors analyzed the significance of single umbilical artery (SUA) in the Adriamycin-animal model to find out if it was associated with organ malformations. METHODS:Pregnant SD rats were injected with Adriamycin intraperit...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Merei JM

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kawasaki disease (KD) often presents with a challenging variety of clinical symptoms. Severe gastrointestinal complications are rare and mainly appear as pseudo-obstruction. However, the authors report the unique case of a 4-month-old girl with KD suffering from a mechanical ileus. The optimal timing of surgery presen...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Krohn C,Till H,Haraida S,Kurnik K,Boehm R,Grantzow R,Joppich I

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For infants with omphalocele, the size of the defect and the presence of associated anomalies are well known prognostic factors. However, the prognostic importance of the respiratory status at birth has not been well defined. The authors reviewed the records of 30 infants with omphalocele (treated during a 10-year per...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tsakayannis DE,Zurakowski D,Lillehei CW

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intercellular adhesion molecule (ICAM) expression in liver and bile duct remnant is a feature of the inflammatory component of biliary atresia (BA). Circulating levels of such soluble adhesion molecules (SAM) should reflect intrahepatic disease and would prove a useful adjunct in the evaluation of BA. STUDY ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Davenport M,Gonde C,Narayanaswamy B,Mieli-Vergani G,Tredger JM

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study deals with a case of macrodystrophia lipomatosa, the literature is reviewed, the surgical correction is described and attention is drawn to the differential diagnosis. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Baruchin AM,Herold ZH,Shmueli G,Lupo L

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two children with congenital microgastria and associated anomalies requiring surgery as infants, developed severe dumping syndrome which necessitated a remedial operation. A Roux-en-Y jejunal pouch (Hunt-Lawrence) was formed at 22 months and 10 months respectively. Weight gain was immediate in both patients and has be...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Anderson KD,Guzzetta PC

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12 yr old black male presented with a 3 day history of left inguinal and testicular pain associated with nausea, vomiting, and fever. Left groin exploration demonstrated a markedly inflammed patent process vaginalis containing purulent exudate. Concomitant abdominal exploration demonstrated a perforated gangrenous a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Graham JM,Pokorny WJ,Harberg FJ

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra-abdominal tissue expansion routinely occurs physiologically with pregnancy and may be seen in a variety of pathologic states. There are a number of situations where additional abdominal wall would be helpful. We encountered such a situation in a set of ischiopagus conjoined twins. In effect, separation would res...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Zuker RM,Filler RM,Lalla R

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The mode of Helicobacter pylori spread is not well defined. Urea breath test (UBT) is an accurate and noninvasive method for H pylori detection. This study evaluates the role of intrafamilial spread of H pylori using UBT. METHODS:The family members of 16 Hpylori-positive and 16 negative (control) children conf...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Zhou H,Chan KL,Chu KM,Tam PK

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is limited time within the clinical workflow of most pediatric surgeons to obtain a comprehensive, well informed consent. This study evaluates whether ad-lib access to an online video on the consent dialogue enhances the consent process for inguinal hernia repair (IHR) in children. METHODS:The study w...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Book F,Goedeke J,Poplawski A,Muensterer OJ

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of giant omphalocele remains a major surgical challenge. A staged approach is mandatory to achieve an uncomplicated reduction. The case of a child conservatively and successfully treated by progressive external compression of the herniated organs and viscera using an elastic bandaging is described here....

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Belloli G,Battaglino F,Musi L

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00