Primary Hemophilus influenzae lung abscesses with bronchial obstruction.

abstract：:Iatrogenic ureteric injuries are an uncommon but difficult problem to manage. Although ureteric injury has been reported during hernia surgery in adults, it has not been reported in children during herniotomy. An 18-month-old male child underwent repair of an inguinal hernia and developed postoperative anuria. Investi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Handu AT,Garge S,Peters NJ,Kanojia RP,Rao KL

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal failure (IF) results from a critical reduction in the functional intestinal mass resulting in dependence on total parenteral nutrition (TPN) for growth and survival. Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is the most common cause of intestinal failure in pediatrics. Following resection, the small bowel undergoes adapta...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gibbons TE,Casteel HB,Vaughan JF,Dassinger MS

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report described a patient with multiple injuries in whom a major bronchial tear was not diagnosed early because the lung reexpanded initially. When pulmonary sepsis intervened and the bronchial injury was discovered, repair could not be accomplished because of continuing sepsis. The case emphasizes the need for ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fagenholz SA,Hendren WH

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A prospective study was conducted comparing air reduction, barium reduction under fluoroscopy, and saline reduction under ultrasound guidance for diagnosis and treatment of intussusception involved in 147 patients. METHODS:Fifty children received air reduction (AR group), 50 received barium enema reduction (BE...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hadidi AT,El Shal N

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The use of biologic mesh where native tissue deficiencies limit reconstructive options has been well documented in the adult population, with increasing use to address the special requirements of complex abdominal wall reconstruction. There is, however, little documented evidence as to the safety and effic...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Siy RW,Pferdehirt RE,Izaddoost SA

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Extrahepatic portal vein obstruction (EPVO) is a common cause of portal hypertension in children and can lead to life-threatening bleeding, thrombocytopenia, and coagulation disorders. Mesoportal bypass (MPB) restores normal physiologic portal flow to the liver and corrects portal hypertension. There is, however, l...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sharif K,McKiernan P,de Ville de Goyet J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The mortality rate for pediatric trauma patients cared for in adult trauma centers has been shown, by means of TRISS methodology, not to differ significantly from that of the Major Trauma Outcome Study (MTOS). The question remains, however, whether the outcome of injured children is better in a designated pedia...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hall JR,Reyes HM,Meller JL,Loeff DS,Dembek R

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated sternal clefts are rare congenital anomalies. Complete clefts are rarer still with only 23 cases being reported. We present an adolescent girl with a complete sternal cleft. The cleft was treated with autologous anterior perichondrial flaps and pectoralis advancement flaps. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Jadhav V,Rao S,D'Cruz A

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic hygromas are relatively uncommon benign tumors of the lymphatic system. The lesions frequently are apparent at birth, and more than 90% are detected before the end of the second year of life. Most commonly, cystic hygroma presents as a soft tissue mass in the posterior triangle of the neck, and only rarely does...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Wright CC,Cohen DM,Vegunta RK,Davis JT,King DR

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Similar to open appendectomy (OA), most of the methods described for laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) require two steps: (1) dissection and division of mesoappendix and (2) excision of appendix. Dissection of mesoappendix requires more skill and experience during LA. In single endoscopic GIA stapler la...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Olguner M,Akgür FM,Uçan B,Aktuğ T

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis of the medical records of 234 children with renal tumors managed over a 25-year period at the Children's Memorial Medical Center was undertaken to evaluate long-term morbidity and mortality. There was a significant increase in survival over the years of the study. The 5-year survival for patie...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Cosentino CM,Raffensperger JG,Luck SR,Reynolds M,Sherman JO,Reyes-Mugica M

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severe blunt hepatic injury in children is associated with a high mortality rate. Although nonoperative management has become the treatment of choice for mild to moderate liver trauma, there is no consensus as to the optimal treatment for the most severe hepatic injuries in children. METHODS:A statewide tra...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pryor JP,Stafford PW,Nance ML

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oromandibular limb hypogenesis syndromes (OLHS), which are congenital malformations involving the tongue, mandible, and the limbs are extremely rare with a few sporadic cases reported in the literature. In this report, the authors report a case of OLHS with gastroschisis, that has not been described previously acc...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kiliç N,Kiristioglu I,Balkan E,Dogruyol H

更新日期：2001-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Malrotation with midgut volvulus is a time-sensitive pediatric surgical disease that requires emergent operative exploration to avoid bowel loss; however, it also requires specialized pediatric care. The purpose of this study was to identify disparities in bowel resection in children who underwent emergency s...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Polites SF,Lautz TB,Jenkins TM,Dasgupta R

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastroschisis and omphalocele are congenital abdominal wall defects (AWD). Atrazine and nitrates are common agricultural fertilizers. METHODS:The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention natality data set was used to collect data for patients with AWD born between January 1990 and December 2002. Similar d...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mattix KD,Winchester PD,Scherer LR

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence that gastrostomy can induce gastroesophageal reflux (GER). We used pH monitoring in piglets to evaluate GER after gastrostomy and to assess the effect of anterior gastropexy. Oesophageal pH studies were performed before and after gastrostomy with (8) and without (9) anterior gastropexy. The reflux sc...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Heij HA,Seldenrijk CA,Vos A

更新日期：1991-05-01 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：:Seventeen children with abdominal masses (16 solid and 1 complex cystic) were evaluated by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Computed tomography (CT) was also performed in 12 cases. MRI findings were correlated with CT and histopathologic findings. In 10 cases MRI provided more specific diagnostic information than CT....

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Vade A,Azienstein R

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Pediatric Laparoscopic Surgery (PLS) simulator is the only validated tool for pediatric Minimal Access Surgery. Construct validity (the ability to discriminate between novice, intermediate and expert) for the PLS simulator had previously been established on the basis of the total PLS score, as well as th...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nasr A,Gerstle JT,Carrillo B,Azzie G

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From April 1985 to November 1987, over 100 infants were evaluated for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in the treatment of respiratory failure. Of these infants, 40 underwent ECMO after failure of conventional treatment. Four developed gastroduodenal perforations. One developed a perforation prior to going o...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Howell CG,Hatley RM,Davis JB,Kanto WP

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Aortopexy is the accepted operative treatment for severe and localized tracheomalacia (TM). The standard surgical approach involves a left anterior thoracotomy, often under bronchoscopic control. We report the results of aortopexy in 28 children with severe and localized TM; 12 had a left lateral muscle-sparing...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Dave S,Currie BG

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:We compared direct hospital costs and indirect costs to the family associated with immediate appendectomy or initial nonoperative management for perforated appendicitis in children. METHODS:From June 2009 through May 2010, 61 prospectively identified families completed a cost diary, documenting the ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Dennett KV,Tracy S,Fisher S,Charron G,Zurakowski D,Calvert CE,Chen C

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) occasionally is necessary in the operating-room setting. In such instances, it may be difficult to perform CPR if the patient is in the prone position. Although the supine position is optimal for CPR, it may not be feasible because of the risks of damage to craniospinal structures. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tobias JD,Mencio GA,Atwood R,Gurwitz GS

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We examined the effectiveness of a postoperative ruptured appendicitis protocol that eliminated Pseudomonas coverage and based the duration of IV antibiotic treatment and length of hospital stay on the patient's clinical response. METHODS:In our new protocol, IV antibiotics were administered until the patient ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Skarda DE,Schall K,Rollins M,Andrews S,Olson J,Greene T,McFadden M,Thorell EA,Barnhart D,Meyers R,Scaife E

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Acidified diets are protective against intestinal bacterial colonization and translocation. Probiotic diets are designed to modulate the intestinal flora to enhance mucosal immunity. This study was designed to determine if formula acidified with live probiotic decreases bacterial gut colonization and...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： McVay MR,Boneti C,Habib CM,Keller JE,Kokoska ER,Jackson RJ,Smith SD

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There were 191 central venous catheters placed through the subclavian vein in 135 neonates and children over a 20-mo period, providing central venous access for a total of 4525 patient days. There were 132 (69.2%) catheters inserted in patients who were in their first year of life and 60 (31.4%) weighed less than 2.5 ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Eichelberger MR,Rous PG,Hoelzer DJ,Garcia VF,Koop CE

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Standardization of surgical instrument trays and doctor preference cards (DPC) are known to reduce the cost of adult surgical cases. The practice in pediatric surgery may be more complex owing to a wide range of patient age, leading to difficulty with practice implementation and loss of potential financial s...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Dekonenko C,Oyetunji TA,Rentea RM

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Three-dimensional visualization of solid tumors is possible because of high-resolution computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging scans. However, additional preoperative information is often desirable in complex malignancies. For the first time, the authors present a model of preoperative 3-dimensional ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fuchs J,Warmann SW,Szavay P,Kirschner HJ,Schäfer JF,Hennemuth A,Scheel-Walter HG,Bourquain H,Peitgen HO

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Appropriate antimicrobial prophylaxis (PAP) prevents surgical site infections (SSI). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an educational intervention to improve adherence to PAP guidelines in pediatric patients. METHODS:A three-phase prospective study with a pre-post design was...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Dimopoulou A,Kourlaba G,Psarris A,Coffin S,Spoulou V,Zaoutis T

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00