Acute appendicitis located in a scrotal hernia of a premature infant.

abstract：PURPOSE:Cholecystokinin stimulated HIDA (CCK-HIDA) has been used to identify patients with biliary dyskinesia and select patients likely to benefit from cholecystectomy. The appropriate use of this study in children remains controversial and this study aims to better understand the utility of this test. METHODS:Childr...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Khan FA,Markwith N,Islam S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The optimal mode of delivery for infants with gastroschisis is controversial. The authors compared the outcomes of infants with gastroschisis born vaginally (VD) or by cesarean section (CS). METHODS:A retrospective analysis of infants with gastroschisis born between 1990 and 2000 was performed. Asse...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Puligandla PS,Janvier A,Flageole H,Bouchard S,Laberge JM

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The serial transverse enteroplasty (STEP) tapers and lengthens the gut to improve adaptation. Mortality has decreased with multidisciplinary intestinal rehabilitation programs (IRP) allowing more time to reach adaptive potential. We reviewed our STEP experience to compare surgical outcomes between early and lat...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fitzgerald K,Muto M,Belza C,De Silva N,Avitzur Y,Wales PW

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:For children with esophageal atresia (EA) or tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), the first years of life can be associated with many problems. Little is known about the long-term function of children who underwent repair as neonates. This study evaluates outcome and late sequelae of children with EA/TEF...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Little DC,Rescorla FJ,Grosfeld JL,West KW,Scherer LR,Engum SA

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to compare the incidence and type of technical complications seen in a concurrent series of pyloromyotomies done open and laparoscopically. METHODS:The medical records of all patients who underwent pyloromyotomy for congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis over a 66-month period w...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Yagmurlu A,Barnhart DC,Vernon A,Georgeson KE,Harmon CM

更新日期：2004-03-01 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：:A girl with vertically acquired HIV infection presented with a 6-month history of dyspnea and chest pain. Computed tomography of the thorax showed a heterogenous mass measuring 13 × 9 × 17 cm located in the anterior mediastinum. Complete surgical resection was accomplished with no complications. The final diagnosis wa...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tamagno M,Bibas BJ,Bernardi F,Lian YC,Bammann RH,Fernandez A,Jatene FB

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a 6-month-old boy who was referred to us with the chief complaint of intermittent painless gross hematuria. Computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen showed a partially calcified soft-tissue mass that was located in the lower pole of the right kidney and extended into the collecting system. C...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hu J,Wu Y,Qi J,Zhang C,Lv F

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the expression of Cold-inducible RNA-binding protein (CIRP) in torsion/detorsion of the testes in different phases and demonstrate the protective effect of CIRP on testicular injury after torsion/detorsion (T/D) in an experimental mouse model. METHODS:Twenty-four male BALB/c mice were divided rando...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Xia Z,Jiang K,Liu T,Zheng H,Liu X,Zheng X

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome (CCAHS), also known as Ondine curse, is characterized by the absence of adequate autonomic control of respiration. The purpose of our study is to review our 20-year experience with diaphragmatic pacing as a treatment modality for CCAHS. METHODS:After obt...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ali A,Flageole H

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformations (CAMs) are rare lung lesions characterized by the presence of a multicystic mass of pulmonary tissue. To clarify the surgical management of CAM of the lung, we reviewed our institutional experience with 34 patients with histologically documented CAM. Symptoms developed in th...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mentzer SJ,Filler RM,Phillips J

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1947, we have treated 19 children with neuroblastoma whose first symptoms were paralysis or weakness of an extremity, and/or incontinence due to tumor in the spinal canal. In 18 patients, the spine tumor was part of a dumbbell tumor which was present in the adjacent paravertebral area and in one, no extraspinal ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Traggis DG,Filler RM,Druckman H,Jaffe N,Cassady JR

更新日期：1977-06-01 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：:Fibrinolytic agents have been used successfully in the management of loculated empyema; however, their use in the treatment of intraabdominal abscesses is limited. The authors describe the case of a 4-week-old girl with intraabdominal abscesses secondary to intestinal perforation that were not amenable to percutaneous...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Diamond IR,Wales PW,Connolly B,Gerstle T

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Permanent interruption of splenic artery blood flow to the spleen was accomplished in a 4.5-yr-old girl with significant hypersplenism secondary to biliary cirrhosis. The splenic artery was successfully occluded by transfemoral catheterization and selective instillation of bucrylate tissue adhesive. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： White JJ,Goldman ML,Lepow M

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We describe an experimental model for transanal endorectal pull-through surgery using the method of de la Torre and Ortega that can be used for training purposes in experimental laboratories. METHODS:Ten rabbits were submitted to the transanal endorectal pull-through technique of de la Torre and Ortega. Ani...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Takegawa B,Ortolan EP,Rodrigues AM,Chambô F,Almeida e Paula Fd

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There were 125 children with a strong clinical suspicion of gastroesophageal reflux and/or aspiration evaluated with gastroesophageal scintigrams. We found this examination to be more sensitive than the standard barium radiography and highly specific in detecting aspiration of gastric contents. This procedure is simpl...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Jona JZ,Sty JR,Glicklich M

更新日期：1981-04-01 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：INTRODUCTION:A parent is often present during anesthetic induction of their child. Some ask to see surgery. We sought views regarding the prospect of a parent in theater during surgery. METHODS:A questionnaire survey of parents, theater staff, and surgeons was used. Visual analog scales were also used. A standard erro...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Paice A,Ogunboye K,Patel S,Ade-Ajayi N

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant presented with abdominal distension and failure to thrive. This patient was a 3.5-month-old, ex-26-week premature infant at the time of presentation who required supplemental parenteral nutrition until day 9 of life. Workup found ascites and a complex cystic mass in the porta hepatis. A perforated gallbladde...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rhoads K,Snyder J,Lee H

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is uncommon in children. The surgical management of PHPT in children has evolved over the past two decades. METHODS:A retrospective study of patients who underwent parathyroidectomy for PHPT diagnosed at age < 18 years and managed at a tertiary referral center for endocrin...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Romero Arenas MA,Morris LF,Rich TA,Cote GJ,Grubbs EG,Waguespack SG,Perrier ND

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scarcity of small donors results in a high mortality rate for children on liver transplant waiting lists. To alleviate this problem, we have recently started to reduce the size of livers from older donors to use in children. In the last year, a total of 20 liver transplants were performed in 17 patients, including sev...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Superina RA,Strasberg SM,Greig PD,Langer B

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral fetal rhabdomyomatous nephroblastoma is a rare variant of Wilms' Tumor. The authors report the evolution over 48 months of a 10-month-old baby with bilateral nephroblastoma for which a left nephrectomy was initially performed. A right kidney tumor was enucleated preserving the kidney. The transformation of t...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Joseph JM,Suter OC,Nenadov-Beck M,Gudinchet F,Frey P,Meagher-Villemure K

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of physiologic hypothyroidism caused by the topical application of povidone-iodine (PVPI) in a newborn with an omphalocele is presented. The literature on systemic absorption and effects of PVPI is reviewed. A management strategy is offered. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Cosman BC,Schullinger JN,Bell JJ,Regan JA

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Crossed fused renal ectopia (CFRE) is a rare congenital malformation. Renal bladder ultrasound (RBUS) is a good tool for establishing the diagnosis, however, additional imaging with a voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG) and dimercaptosuccinic acid scan (DMSA) might be required. We assessed the need for postnatal...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sarhan O,El Helaly A,Al Otay A,Al Bedaiwi K,Al Ghanbar M,Nakshabandi Z

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Permanent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycaemia in infancy (PHHI)I is a severe disease that leads to brain damage. Since 1989, pathologists have identified 2 different forms of the disease: a diffuse form (DiPHHI) and a focal form (FoPHHI). The purpose of this study was to adapt surgical techniques in case ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Crétolle C,Fékété CN,Jan D,Nassogne MC,Saudubray JM,Brunelle F,Rahier J

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The unusual presentation of acute myeloblastic leukemia as a scapular granulocytic sarcoma in an infant without systemic manifestations is reported for the first time. Granulocytic sarcoma as a presentation of leukemia should be considered in the differential diagnosis of scapular masses during childhood. Surgery is l...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Karnak I,Ciftci AO,Senocak ME,Göğüş S

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A preduodenal position of the portal vein is a rare anomaly reported in 52 cases in the literature. Two additional cases are reported here. In 54% of the cases of preduodenal portal vein (PPV) was combined with high intestinal obstruction and in one half of these cases PPV was considered obstructive. A critical review...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Esscher T

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The preferred treatment for children with major pancreatic ductal injury remains controversial. This report compares our results using early operation with previously reported series using both operative and nonoperative management. METHODS:This is a retrospective analysis of all children with pancr...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Meier DE,Coln CD,Hicks BA,Guzzetta PC

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Anterior sacral meningocele (ASM) and presacral teratoma (PT) are related malformations. Both can have familial occurrence. Surgical treatment of occult cases is essential. Hence, it is important to screen the asymptomatic relatives. Plain radiograph of the sacrum to look for any bony abnormalities i...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Singh SJ,Rao P,Stockton V,Resurreccion L 3rd,Cummins G

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00