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abstract：:Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is being diagnosed before birth with increasing frequency. We were recently consulted about management of a 22-week fetus with SCT and reviewed our experience (6 cases) and the literature. We found that most fetal SCT present from 22 to 34 weeks gestation with a uterus enlarged by the tum...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Flake AW,Harrison MR,Adzick NS,Laberge JM,Warsof SL

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In adults, the gold standard for surgical repair of an inguinal hernia is a mesh repair, whereas, in children, the standard is high ligation of the hernia sac. However, adolescents represent a "gray zone" between children and adults, and there is no consensus on the most appropriate operation for inguinal he...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Taylor MA,Cutshall ZA,Eldredge RS,Kastenberg ZJ,Russell KW

更新日期：2020-11-13 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：:Benign lesions of the spleen usually can be surgically removed by partial splenectomy. When the lesion is longitudinal and occupies most or the entire length of the spleen, partial splenectomy using the common surgical technique, based on the distribution of the organ's blood supply, is impossible. A new approach for ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Golinsky D,Freud E,Steinberg R,Zer M

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Postoperative unplanned readmissions are costly and decrease patient satisfaction; however, little is known about this complication in pediatric surgery. The purpose of this study was to determine rates and predictors of unplanned readmission in a multi-institutional cohort of pediatric surgical pati...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Polites SF,Potter DD,Glasgow AE,Klinkner DB,Moir CR,Ishitani MB,Habermann EB

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of enteric serotonergic neurons was studied in patients with Hirschsprung's disease. Specimens of bowel obtained at surgery were incubated in vitro with tritiated serotonin (3H-5-HT) in the presence of a high concentration of nonradioactive norepinephrine. Sites of high-affinity 3H-5-HT uptake were vi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rogawski MA,Goodrich JT,Gershon MD,Touloukian RJ

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The management of neonates with giant omphalocele remains challenging and multiple strategies have been described. We present the case of a 34-week-old neonate with isolated giant omphalocele managed with an external surgical skin closure system as a component of a staged closure strategy. CASE PRES...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Baird R,Gholoum S,Laberge JM,Puligandla P

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need for feeding gastrostomy seems to be increasing in children with neurological impairment and swallowing incoordination. Because gastrostomy can cause or increase gastroesophageal reflux, an antireflux procedure has been advocated at the time of gastrostomy placement in neurologically impaired children. A gastr...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Stringel G

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In pediatric surgical practice, finding of the vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia sac is not that uncommon; however, a perforation is rare. There are only a few case reports of a perforated appendix with periappendicular abscess in the inguinal hernial sac in a neonate. We report an unusual case of inguinal hern...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kumar R,Mahajan JK,Rao KL

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seromuscular biopsies were obtained from eight cases, at various levels, during a Swanson pull-through operation. The specimens were examined by using NADPH-diaphorase histochemistry. In the ganglionic segment of bowel, there were a large number of NADPH-diaphorase-positive nerve fibers in the circular and longitudina...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kobayashi H,Hirakawa H,Puri P

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Obstructive symptoms in a patient post-Ladd procedure raise the question of recurrent volvulus. Our objective is to determine the incidence and the radiographical evaluation of recurrent volvulus and abdominal complications after a Ladd procedure. METHODS:One hundred ninety-five patients who underwe...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Biko DM,Anupindi SA,Hanhan SB,Blinman T,Markowitz RI

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the case of lower cervical/upper thoracic esophageal duplication associated with an obstructing esophageal web. This presented in the newborn period as an esophageal atresia. Initial resection of the web and closure of the fistula were performed. The duplication was excised electively at 2 months of...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Snyder CL,Bickler SW,Gittes GK,Ramachandran V,Ashcraft KW

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author reports four newborns with large gastroschisis, in whom primary fascial closure could not be accomplished. They were successfully treated by primary repair with Gore-Tex patch. Gore-Tex patch closure is a safe and good alternative in large abdominal wall defects when primary fascial repair is not feasible. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Stringel G

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:With the need for physicians to help control the rising cost of health care, consideration should be made, when appropriate, to shift more expensive inpatient care (IPC) to the less costly home care (HC) setting. The management of ruptured appendicitis (RA) includes appendectomy and intravenous (IV) antibiot...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Stovroff MC,Totten M,Glick PL

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Currently, animal models used for mechanical intestinal lengthening utilize a single lengthening procedure prior to analysis or restoration back into continuity. Here we developed a novel surgical model to examine the feasibility of repeated lengthening of intestinal segments. METHODS:A Roux-en-Y jejunojejunos...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Scott A,Sullins VF,Steinberger D,Rouch JD,Wagner JP,Chiang E,Lee SL,Wu BM,Dunn JC

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus has emerged as a prominent pathogen in the neonatal intensive care unit and a recent report has implicated this organism in necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). This same study suggests that Staphylococcus epidermidis is most commonly associated with a "mild form of enterocolitis." This p...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mollitt DL,Tepas JJ,Talbert JL

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：:Major rectal bleeding may occur in children and adults who have extensive hemangiomatous involvement of the pelvis and rectosigmoid colon, as in the Kleppel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS). Conventional surgical techniques such as bowel resection and colostomy have often been associated with large blood loss and/or incontine...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Telander RL,Ahlquist D,Blaufuss MC

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study is to determine if grade of liver injury predicts outcome after blunt hepatic trauma in children and to initiate analysis of current management practices to optimize resource utilization without compromising patient care. METHODS:A retrospective review of 36 children who had blunt h...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Miller K,Kou D,Sivit C,Stallion A,Dudgeon DL,Grisoni ER

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 10 years, 57 infants with Hirschsprung's disease underwent endorectal pull-through (ERPT). Postoperatively, 3 patients died. Of the 44 survivors with an intact endorectal anastomosis aged more than 3 years, 23 (52%) had an excellent result, and of the 28 children more than 5 years old, 23 (82%) had a satisfactory r...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tariq GM,Brereton RJ,Wright VM

更新日期：1991-10-01 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：:Because lymph node (LN) involvement continues to be an adverse prognostic factor in the later National Wilms' Tumor Study (NWTS) trials, the NWTS-3 Surgical Committee undertook a project to determine the accuracy of the present method of sampling. The committee concludes that: (1) there is a relatively low potential e...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Othersen HB Jr,DeLorimer A,Hrabovsky E,Kelalis P,Breslow N,D'Angio GJ

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreaticopleural fistula resulting in a chronic pleural effusion is a rare complication of pancreatic duct disruption. We describe the presentation and management of 2 children with pancreaticopleural fistulas. Pleural fluid amylase concentration and contrast computed tomography were sufficient to establish the diag...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Duncan ND,Ramphal PS,Dundas SE,Gandreti NK,Robinson-Bridgewater LA,Plummer JM

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) has been widely accepted as an efficacious means of nutritional support in the infant and child. A well-described technique uses the Gauderer-Ponsky tube (CR Bard Incorporated, Tewksbury, MA) drawn antegrade through the gastric wall and secured by an internal and extern...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mollitt DL,Dokler ML,Evans JS,Jeiven SD,George DE

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is an uncommon cause of duodenal obstruction in pediatric patients. It is extremely rare in young infants. The classic treatment for SMAS has been an open or laparoscopic duodenojejunostomy when conservative medical therapy failed to resolve the obstruction. We here...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bing L,Shun-Lin X,Ji-Hua O,Wei-Bing C,Ye-Bo W

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Omphalopagus twins were separated in the first 48 hours of life. Preoperative evaluation did not disclose either their conjoined intestines or their conjoined biliary tract; intraoperative evaluation, including an operative cholangiogram, was required to determine if separation was possible. The intestines were divide...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lobe TE,Oldham KT,Richardson CJ

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Fulminant necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) may result in extensive bowel necrosis. Resection of involved segments may result in short bowel syndrome. Multiple stomas result in complications and further loss of intestinal length with closure. METHODS:Two patients with extensive multisegmental NEC were...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lessin MS,Schwartz DL,Wesselhoeft CW Jr

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four children with dermatomyositis were recently seen with gastrointestinal perforations. The sites of perforation in the four cases were: (1) the duodenum, esophagus, and colon; (2) the duodenum; (3) the distal stomach; and (4) the traverse colon. The gastric and transverse colon perforations were intraperitoneal and...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Schullinger JN,Jacobs JC,Berdon WE

更新日期：1985-10-01 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：: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