Testicular feminization syndrome (androgen insensitivity).

abstract：:Pulmonary failure is the most frequent cause of mortality in newborns, accounting for 15,000 deaths yearly. It may be the result of the respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS), or persistent fetal circulation (PFC), including infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Early ide...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Krummel TM,Greenfield LJ,Kirkpatrick BV,Mueller DG,Ormazabal M,Salzberg AM

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated abdominal bronchogenic cysts are extremely rare. We report the fourth such case in an asymptomatic 4-year-old girl who initially presented for evaluation of urinary tract infection and new-onset urinary incontinence. Ultrasound, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging findings were consistent with...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Swanson SJ 3rd,Skoog SJ,Garcia V,Wahl RC

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Air rifles, or BB guns, are generally thought of as childhood toys. Although most injuries are not serious, life-threatening events have been reported. Within a 1-year period, 3 boys presented after BB gun shots to the chest, all requiring surgical intervention for penetrating injuries to the heart. A 15-year-old unde...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： DeCou JM,Abrams RS,Miller RS,Touloukian RJ,Gauderer MW

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly progressive soft tissue infection involving the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and superficial fascia. It is a rare entity in the pediatric population. The specific etiologic factors that contribute to the establishment of necrotizing fasciitis in children are not evident. It may occur a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Luo CC,Chin Chao H,Hsun Chiu C

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Community hospitals commonly obtain computed tomographic (CT) imaging of pediatric trauma patients before triaging to a level I pediatric trauma center (PTC). This practice potentially increases radiation exposure when imaging must be duplicated after transfer. METHODS:A retrospective review of our level ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Chwals WJ,Robinson AV,Sivit CJ,Alaedeen D,Fitzenrider E,Cizmar L

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:After surgical repair of congenital small bowel atresias, intestinal motility disorders often are observed. These may be caused by changes in the enteric nervous system (ENS) secondary to obstruction. To assess these changes, small bowel atresias were induced experimentally in chick embryos. METHODS...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Schoenberg RA,Kluth D

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a case of disseminated neuroblastoma discovered as a paratesticular tumor in a 7-month-old boy. The ectopic adrenal tissues adjacent to the paratesticular tumor and multiple lesions in the adrenal gland and skin suggested the possibility of multifocal primary tumors. Although infantile neuroblasto...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Matsunaga T,Takahashi H,Ohnuma N,Tanabe M,Yoshida H,Enomoto H,Horie H,Shirasawa H,Simizu B

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Investigation of the value of scrotal Doppler ultrasound (DUS) in the diagnosis of acute scrotum and its impact on the treatment strategy was undertaken. METHOD:Seventy-nine children (mean age, 9.2 years) with acute scrotum were prospectively studied. The protocol included history, clinical examination, scr...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Schalamon J,Ainoedhofer H,Schleef J,Singer G,Haxhija EQ,Höllwarth ME

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to assess the risk of child abuse in children younger than 18 months admitted to a pediatric trauma service with lower extremity injuries. METHODS:An Institutional Review Board-approved retrospective case series of children admitted to a regional pediatric trauma center with lower ext...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Coffey C,Haley K,Hayes J,Groner JI

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iatrogenic esophageal perforations in children are rare. To evaluate patterns of injury, clinical presentation, and treatment options for such patients, the authors reviewed the case records of 11 children who had sustained transmural injury to the esophagus during a dilatation procedure at their institution between 1...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Panieri E,Millar AJ,Rode H,Brown RA,Cywes S

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Declining interest in the field of surgery is attributed to lifestyle issues, more women per class, high debt, and long residency. To maintain surgery as a premier career choice, female students must find surgery to be professionally and personally rewarding. METHODS:A 35-item questionnaire was mail...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Caniano DA,Sonnino RE,Paolo AM

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:An artificial placenta (AP) utilizing extracorporeal life support (ECLS) could avoid the harm of mechanical ventilation (MV) while allowing the lungs to develop. METHODS:AP lambs (n = 5) were delivered at 118 days gestational age (GA; term = 145 days) and placed on venovenous ECLS (VV-ECLS) with jugular draina...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Church JT,Coughlin MA,Perkins EM,Hoffman HR,Barks JD,Rabah R,Bentley JK,Hershenson MB,Bartlett RH,Mychaliska GB

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokines are immunoregulatory molecules that are important mediators of the host response to stress and infection. Infants and children undergoing major surgery are particularly at risk of developing sepsis and have altered metabolic responses to surgical stress compared to adults. We have investigated the temporal s...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sweed Y,Puri P,Reen DJ

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from 31 infants with gastrointestinal perforation were analyzed to determine the microorganisms usually present in the peritoneum and blood, and the antibiotic susceptibility of those organisms. Multimicrobial contamination of the peritoneal cavity was present in over one-half of the patients and 23% were found t...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bell MJ,Ternberg JL,Bower RJ

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant vascular tumors of the liver are rare in children, especially in neonates. We report two cases. One was initially diagnosed as infantile hemangioendothelioma. Rapid growth and appearance of pulmonary metastasis while on aggressive medical treatment suggested malignant transformation. The other neonate presen...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nazir Z,Pervez S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tracheal occlusion (TO) promotes fetal lung growth through an increase in intraluminal pressure. Although evidence suggests that fetal TO (FETO) decreases the occurrence of pulmonary hypertension in severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia, controversies on its effect on the pulmonary circulation remain. There...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Aubry E,Fayoux P,Jani J,Deprest J,Deruelle P,Houfflin-Debarge V,Storme L

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this report is to investigate changes in the myenteric plexus associated with the dilated proximal segment of jejunoileal atresia (JA). Two-dimensional morphologic changes in the myenteric nerve plexuses were investigated using whole-mount preparation. METHODS:Proximal (P) and distal (D) intesti...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Watanabe Y,Ando H,Seo T,Katsuno S,Marui Y,Horisawa M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterocolitis (EC) remains the most serious complication of Hirschsprung's disease (HD). The aetiology of EC is uncertain. Ischemic and bacterial causes, and recently rotavirus infection, have been suggested to explain the occurrence of EC. The gut has an abundance of neuroendocrine (NE) cells which modulate gut funct...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Soeda J,O'Briain DS,Puri P

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Renal tumors are rare in infants less than 6 months of age and may have associated paraneoplastic symptoms. To better define the characteristics of these tumors the authors reviewed their 10-year institutional experience. METHODS:The authors searched the pathology database to identify all renal tumo...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Glick RD,Hicks MJ,Nuchtern JG,Wesson DE,Olutoye OO,Cass DL

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The natural history of a rare parotid tumor, the sialoblastoma (embryoma) is reported. It is a blastematous neoplasm said to recapitulate the epithelial differentiation of a gland at various stages of development. The tumor grew in a period of 5 years (from shortly after birth until it was excised) to a firm asymptoma...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Alvarez-Mendoza A,Calderon-Elvir C,Carrasco-Daza D

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The successful endoscopic drainage of a posttraumatic pancreatic pseudocyst in a 9-year-old boy is described. This case study suggests that there is a role for endoscopic placement of stents in the treatment of pancreatic pseudocysts in children. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kimble RM,Cohen R,Williams S

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Abdominoscrotal hydrocele (ASH) is an uncommon entity. Until now, the recommended treatment has been surgical. There is only one successful case of nonoperative management reported in literature. We report the largest series of children with ASH, and provide evidence in support of an initial nonopera...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Khorasani M,Jamieson DH,Langer K,Murphy JJ

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Treatment modalities for achalasia are evolving and remain controversial. Herein, we report the relative efficacy and outcomes after dilatation or myotomy in children with achalasia. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of all children treated for achalasia at a tertiary center from 1981 to 2007 was performed (n =...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pastor AC,Mills J,Marcon MA,Himidan S,Kim PC

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Anorectal achalasia (AA) may persist after pull-through (PT) for Hirschsprung's disease (HD), which may cause postoperative enterocolitis (POE) and constipation. The authors modified the Soave PT (modified Soave PT, MSPT) to eliminate AA, and present their results. METHODS:This was a 16-year retrosp...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Miyano T,Yamataka A,Urao M,Kobayashi H,Lane GJ

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cryoanalgesia prevents pain by freezing the affected peripheral nerve. We report the use of intraoperative cryoanalgesia during the Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum and describe our initial experience, modifications of technique, and lessons learned. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Graves C,Idowu O,Lee S,Padilla B,Kim S

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is a rare congenital tumor associated with high rates of perinatal mortality and morbidity. This study evaluated the incidence, prenatal detection rate, and early predictors of a complicated outcome following diagnosis of SCT. METHODS:We retrospectively identified all fetuses a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hambraeus M,Arnbjörnsson E,Börjesson A,Salvesen K,Hagander L

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant migration of thymic tissue occurs with ectopic thymus in the mediastinum, base of the skull, tracheal bifurcation, and cervical region. A recent review of the literature showed a total of 76 reported cases of aberrant thymus or thymic cysts in patients who presented with primary neck masses. We report three a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Spigland N,Bensoussan AL,Blanchard H,Russo P

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The treatment of northern aboriginal children (NAC) is often complicated by distance from a treating facility. We sought to compare outcomes of NAC requiring transfer with appendicitis to those who presented locally. We hypothesized that NAC with appendicitis experienced higher rates of perforation and incre...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Beres A,Al-Abbad S,Puligandla PS

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intrahepatic cystic lesion (ICL) is a common complication for biliary atresia post-Kasai portoenterostomy. The purpose of this study was to review the cases in our hospital and assess the correlation between characteristics of ICL and clinical outcomes. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed 787 cases of bilia...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Jiang J,Wang J,Lu X,Shen Z,Chen G,Huang Y,Dong R,Zheng S

更新日期：2019-12-01 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