Hirschsprung's disease: absence of serotonergic neurons in the aganglionic colon.

abstract：:Seventeen pediatric patients with a major salivary gland malignancy (16 parotid, 1 submaxillary) were reviewed. Eight patients presented with carcinoma. The usual presentation was a mass over the affected gland. Six patients had localized disease, which was treated by excision. This was accomplished by either a total ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rogers DA,Rao BN,Bowman L,Marina N,Fleming ID,Schropp KP,Lobe TE

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a child with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma that did not respond to systemic chemotherapy is presented. Three courses of chemoembolization (hepatic arterial chemoembolization) were given, with partial tumor response. The hepatic artery was cannulated via the femoral artery using the Seldinger technique....

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Czauderna P,Zbrzezniak G,Narozanski W,Sznurkowska K,Skoczylas-Stoba B,Stoba C

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) has been successfully performed in children using 5-mm reticulating instruments. There are, however, few reports investigating the use of conventional instruments in SILS in the pediatric population. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective review of all consecutive c...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tam YH,Lee KH,Sihoe JD,Chan KW,Cheung ST,Pang KK

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report 3 cases of liver transplantations in children between 4 and 10 years of age, complicated with malignant hepatic tumors after biliary atresia. The preoperative abdominal computed tomography (CT) scans of all 3 cases showed hepatic masses. The serum alpha-fetoprotein levels were elevated highly in 2 c...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tatekawa Y,Asonuma K,Uemoto S,Inomata Y,Tanaka K

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Constipation is a major complication in patients who have undergone posterior sagittal anorectoplasty (PSARP) operation for a high anorectal malformation. Overflow incontinence is the main cause of fecal soiling in these patients. The aim of this study was to outline the natural history of constipati...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rintala RJ,Lindahl HG

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present a case of an aneurysm of the inferior vena cava in a 5-year-old boy. The boy suffered from acute pulmonary and paradoxical cerebral embolism after a minor abdominal trauma. Magnetic resonance angiography was the key for correct diagnosis of the retroperitoneal process and helped develop a strategy ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lochbuehler H,Weber H,Mehlig U,Winkler P,Uhlemann F

更新日期：2002-05-01 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:The aim of this study was to investigate the prenatal courses and management of abdominal surgical diseases. METHODS:Of the 327 patients registered with our fetal treatment board since March 2002, 83 fetuses referred to the surgical department were enrolled for the current study. The prenatal diagnosis, sequen...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kuroda T,Kitano Y,Honna T,Sago H,Hayashi S,Saeki M

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 25-month-old boy with long gap esophageal atresia developed severe esophageal stenosis refractory to balloon dilatations after definitive esophagoesophagostomy. At 33 months of age, the patient had a magnetic compression revision anastomosis, in which a pair of 2 cylindrical Samarium-cobalt rare-earth 320 mT (3200 G...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Takamizawa S,Yamanouchi E,Muraji T,Nishijima E,Satoh S,Tsugawa J

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cases of hepatoblastoma that were deemed unresectable, both by angiographic study and exploration, became resectable following combined therapy of dactinomycin, vincristine, and irradiation. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shafer AD,Selinkoff PM

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amputation remains the standard surgical management for patients with osteosarcoma. However, in carefully selected patients, eradication of the primary tumor can be achieved by En-Bloc resection of the affected bone preserving both anatomical and functional status. Our criteria for limb salvage procedures are that pat...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rao BN,Champion JE,Pratt CB,Carnesale P,Dilawari R,Fleming I,Green A,Austin B,Wrenn E,Kumar M

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incidence of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) ranges from 1 in 2,400 to one in 5,000 live births. Associated anomalies in CDH are approximately 30% to 35%. The authors report on an infant with CDH and an accessory supradiaphragmatic liver with separate vascularization from the thoracic aorta. The pathogenesis of ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Beiler HA,Sergi C,Wagner G,Zachariou Z

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The study investigates the diagnostic value of calretinin immunohistochemical staining (CIS) on rectal suction biopsies (RSB) in Hirschsprung's disease (HD). METHODS:A prospective study was conducted at Children's Hospital 2 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from January through December 2015. Patients suspecte...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tran VQ,Lam KT,Truong DQ,Dang MH,Doan TT,Segers V,Butler MW,Robert A,Goyens P,Steyaert H

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipoblastoma is a rare benign mesenchymal tumor of embryonal fat that occurs almost exclusively in infants and children. Although lipoblastomas can affect any part of the body, only 5 cases affecting the scrotum have previously been reported. We present a case of an intrascrotal lipoblastoma with a novel karyotype. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Robb A,Rogers T,Nicholls G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterotopic gastric mucosa (HGM) is a rare, but acknowledged source of gastrointestinal pathology in pediatric patients. Sometimes clinically confused with a Meckel's diverticulum, HGM diagnosis is often made postoperatively by pathology. We present a case of jejunal HGM with a positive technetium pertechnetate scan i...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Davis JS,Hirzel AC,Rodriguez MM,Neville HL,Sola JE

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient impairment of bowel function is a frequent and distressing problem in neonates on opioid-induced analgesia. Methylnaltrexone, a peripheral-acting μ-opioid receptor antagonist, has been studied in adults for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation in advanced illness and has been suggested as a promising...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Garten L,Degenhardt P,Bührer C

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Nonoperative management (NOM) of blunt splenic injuries has become the standard of care in hemodynamically stable children. This study compares the management of these injuries between pediatric and nonpediatric hospitals in Canada. METHODS:Data were obtained from the Canadian Institute of Health Information t...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： McDonald LA,Yanchar NL

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An electromyogram (EMG) of the external and sphincter (EAS) was obtained both before and after surgery in five patients with Hirschsprung's disease and eight normal control patients. The EMG, evoked by the transrectal stimulation of the pudendal nerve, was recorded at both the sacral and anal regions to investigate th...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kubota M,Kamimura T,Suita S

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital lumbar hernia is rare in infancy and childhood, and its association with the lumbocostovertebral syndrome is even more unusual. Only 20 cases have been reported in the English literature. We present the case of a child with multiple costovertebral anomalies, undescended testis, and lateral abdominal wall he...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Akçora B,Temiz A,Babayiğit C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine if the presence of "blush" (an indication of active bleeding) on abdominal CT in children with blunt liver injury adversely affected their clinical outcome as has been reported in adults. METHODS:The authors reviewed the records of 105 children ages 1 to 16 yea...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Eubanks JW 3rd,Meier DE,Hicks BA,Joglar J,Guzzetta PC

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experience with spinal opioids in children is limited but is expanding. Anatomy, pharmacology, technique, and results are reviewed. Complications and side effects are described. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tyler DC,Krane EJ

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Firearm injuries are now the third leading cause of death in children. Understanding the circumstances surrounding pediatric firearm injuries will allow for targeted injury prevention efforts. We hypothesized that younger children are more likely to be victims of unintentional firearm injury. METHODS:A mult...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Barry WE,Barin E,McLaughlin CM,Strumwasser A,Shekherdimian S,Arbogast H,Upperman JS,Jensen AR

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three children with testicular feminization syndrome have been seen in the past 4 yr. Each presented with at least one large inguinal hernia. The gonad was proven to be a testis by frozen section. Gonadectomy and herniorrhaphy were done. The plan is to remove the second gonad after puberty. The causation and genetics ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Marshall DG,Valentine GH

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Studies in human surgical neonates have shown that intraoperative fentanyl analgesia results in greater fall in perioperative body core temperature compared with morphine analgesia. The aim of the study was to compare in a neonatal animal model the biochemical effect of fentanyl and morphine on hepat...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Zamparelli M,Eaton S,Quant PA,McEwan A,Spitz L,Pierro A

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric laparoscopic splenectomy is a relatively new surgical procedure with a limited number of reports comparing its outcomes to that of the open procedure. The authors have minimized the invasiveness of our procedure by using only three ports and have described the technique as well as compared it with ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Curran TJ,Foley MI,Swanstrom LL,Campbell TJ

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The purpose of this study is to examine the scientific program of the Canadian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (CAPS) to determine if the quality of research has improved. METHODS:CAPS abstracts from 2010 to 2013 were reviewed by two independent researchers. Presentation type, study design, and level of...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Flageole H,Kanters DM,Tan CN,Pemberton J

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare case of VACTEL syndrome with antenatally diagnosed duodenal atresia is reported. We performed one-staged radial surgery for the esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula and duodenal atresia. The prognosis of VACTEL syndrome with duodenal atresia is very poor. This is the first reported case cured opera...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kawana T,Ikeda K,Nakagawara A,Kajiwara M,Fukazawa M,Hara K

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：METHODS:From 1983 to 1996, 31 children with caustic esophageal strictures were seen at Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital; they were all treated conservatively except for two cases complicated by tracheoesophageal fistula. The remaining 29 patients were divided into three groups depending on the treatment, which was modi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： De Peppo F,Zaccara A,Dall'Oglio L,Federici di Abriola G,Ponticelli A,Marchetti P,Lucchetti MC,Rivosecchi M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A fecalith is a fecal concretion that can obstruct the appendix leading to acute appendicitis. We hypothesized that the presence of a fecalith would lead to an earlier appendiceal perforation. METHODS:Between January 2001 and December 2005, the charts of all patients younger than 18 years old who underwent app...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Alaedeen DI,Cook M,Chwals WJ

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Esophageal replacement in children is indicated in cases of esophageal atresia with or without fistula, in case of long gap esophageal atresia or failed primary repair. Intractable post corrosive esophageal stricture is considered also a major indication for replacement. METHODS:This is a cohort retrospecti...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Elfiky MM,El Tagy G,Mohamed W,Abdel Azim O,Elfiky MA

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00