Intestinal ischemia secondary to volvulus of gastroschisis within a silo: detection, confirmation and reversal of near infra-red spectroscopy detected O2 saturation.

abstract：:Parasitic infestations, mainly enterobiasis and amoebiasis, and poor toilet training practices are commonly associated with rectal prolapse in developing countries. Injection sclerotherapy is one of the commonly used modalities for treating partial rectal prolapse in children. Various materials are available for such ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Fahmy MA,Ezzelarab S

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in culturing of intestinal stem cells and pluripotent stem cells have led to the development of intestinal organoids. These are self-organizing 3D structures, which recapitulate the characteristics and physiological features of in vivo intestinal epithelium. Intestinal organoids have allowed the develo...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Chusilp S,Li B,Lee D,Lee C,Vejchapipat P,Pierro A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Gastrostomy tube placement is one of the most commonly performed pediatric surgical procedures and discharge is possible as early as the first postoperative day with early initiation of feeds postoperatively. We examined a national database to determine hospital length of stay (LOS) after elective laparoscopic ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Williams K,Baumann L,Abdullah F,Hendrickson RJ,Oyetunji TA

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Malone antegrade enema (MACE) and the caecostomy button (CB) are two methods of achieving colonic lavage in constipated children with faecal soiling. We reviewed our experience with the MACE and CB, aiming to compare results, complications, and outcomes. Between June 1998 and August 2002, 37 children (15 boys) und...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Cascio S,Flett ME,De la Hunt M,Barrett AM,Jaffray B

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present three cases of abdominal and abdomino-thoracic extra-lobar pulmonary sequestrations detected by antenatal ultrasound (US) over a 12-month period. In addition, we briefly refer to a case previously described. A cystic mass was demonstrated in the left upper abdomen of the fetus in all four cases, with two ex...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Crameri JA,Ford WD,Furness ME

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages (MPs) produce increased levels of proinflammatory cytokines in Crohn's disease; these cytokines are thought to play a central role in the occurrence of the disease. Biologics are currently available for anti-cytokine therapy, but treating intestinal inflammation through direct suppression of proinflammator...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Hinoki A,Yoshimura K,Fujita K,Akita M,Ikeda R,Nagashima M,Nomura M,Satomi A

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric vascular injuries are increasing in frequency and represent a challenging problem in pediatric surgical practice. Increased survival of low birth weight infants and advances in invasive diagnostic procedures have resulted in a dramatic increase in the number of these injuries. Formation of pseudoaneurysm of ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Dzepina I,Unusic J,Mijatovic D,Bulic K

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inguinal hernia repair is the most frequently performed surgical procedure in infants and children. Especially in premature infants, prevalence reaches up to 30% in coincidence with high rates of incarceration during the first year of life. These infants carry an increased risk of complications due to genera...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Lambertz A,Schälte G,Winter J,Röth A,Busch D,Ulmer TF,Steinau G,Neumann UP,Klink CD

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) have been reported to play the role of a pacemaker in regulating bowel motility. The relationship between neurons and ICCs, however, remains unclear. Hirschsprung's disease (HD) is an ideal model for investigating this relationship. The operated specimens obtained from 6 short and 3 ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Taguchi T,Suita S,Masumoto K,Nada O

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A reproducible technique was developed experimentally in pigs for construction of a 'composite bowel tube' (CBT) made up of ileal mucosa that was grafted to a mucosally denuded colonic muscle surface vascularised by the colonic mesentery. Macroscopic and microscopic studies at terminal laparotomy revealed a viable, mu...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Bianchi A,Lendon M,Ward ID

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Nuss procedure is a minimally invasive procedure for the correction of pectus excavatum. It involves insertion of a substernal metal bar. A feared complication of any implantation procedure is infection, which often requires removal of the implanted device. This report describes the authors' experience with...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Tanaka K,Kuwashima N,Ashizuka S,Yoshizawa J,Ohki T

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, most studies reported magnesium as a N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist and its analgesic and perioperative anaesthetic effects have been discussed with central desensitization pathway. We investigated the effects of caudal ropivacaine plus magnesium and compared with ropivacaine alone on postoperative...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Birbicer H,Doruk N,Cinel I,Atici S,Avlan D,Bilgin E,Oral U

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the applicability of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines for imaging studies in children under the age of three with first urinary tract infection (UTI). METHODS:In our cohort of 112 patients, we gathered data regarding the occur...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ristola MT,Hurme T

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atypical mycobacterial disease is common in children in Australia. Over 22 years, records were kept prospectively by the senior author. The diagnosis was confirmed in 118 patients, either by culture or by the combination of a positive skin test plus typical histology. There were 46 boys and 72 girls with a median age ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Mushtaq I,Martin HC

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatogastric fistula secondary to amebic liver abscess is extremely rare. Only three pediatric cases have been reported in the English literature. Percutaneous drainage of abscess along with parenteral metronidazole can prevent the need for extensive surgical intervention. Timely intervention is usually followed by c...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Budhiraja S,Dhatt GS,Babra RS

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1993-2002 we used both diagnostic and operative laparoscopy in the management of five cases of persistent müllerian duct syndrome (BMDS). Two siblings from two different families accounted for four of the cases. They presented with cryptorchidism and inguinal hernias. The diagnosis was established during diagn...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： El-Gohary MA

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new technique for primary reconstruction of a congenital anterior urethral diverticulum is described. This operation eliminates the obstruction caused by the distal lip of the diverticulum and at the same time strengthens the unsupported urethral wall using tissue from the walls of the diverticulum. It has been used...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Bhatnagar V,Lal R,Mitra DK

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Acute respiratory distress syndrome, with the need for invasive mechanical ventilation (MV) remains a major cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity. Although venovenous extracorporeal lung support (VV-ECLS) has become a standard of care procedure in neonatal patients with acute pulmonary failure there are no ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Schmidt F,Kuebler J,Ganter M,Jack T,Meschenmoser L,Sasse M,Boehne M,Bertram H,Beerbaum P,Koeditz H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary omental torsion (POT), is a rare cause of acute abdomen commonly affecting obese male adults, whereas it is extremely rare in children. In this retrospective study, we present our experience regarding the management of five children with POT and discuss the diagnostic and therapeutic implications of this entit...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Mavridis G,Livaditi E,Baltogiannis N,Vasiliadou E,Christopoulos-Geroulanos G

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports indicate that extracellular matrix and cytoskeleton plasmalemmal elements are altered in infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS). Desmin is a cytoskeletal protein that is important for the organization and function of muscular fibers. It has been found to be increased in the smooth muscle in chro...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Guarino N,Shima H,Puri P

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From January 1972 to June 1993, 166 patients with posterior urethral valves (PUV) were treated in our surgical department, 59 with a milder form of PUV (upper urinary tract [UUT] complication rate 29%) and 107 with a severer form (UUT complication rate 96.3%). Only the latter group was studied for long-term (mean 9.3 ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Belloli G,Battaglino F,Mercurella A,Musi L,D'Agostino D

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 235 children, aged between 7 months and 15 years had bronchoscopy on suspicion of foreign body aspiration. The histories of these patients were studied to examine the diagnostic value of symptoms, signs, and chest x-rays, and rate of negative bronchoscopy. The sensitivity of choking and coughing was high (8...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ayed AK,Jafar AM,Owayed A

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High ligation of spermatic vessels (HLSV) and low ligation of spermatic vessels (LLSV) have been described in the surgical treatment of high undescended testis. Testicular capillary blood flow utilizing laser Doppler flowmetry after these maneuvers has not been studied thus far; hence, this study was designed. Thirty ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Srinivas M,Kilmartin B,Basham P,Puri P

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreaticography (MRCP) was used to visualize the biliary tract in two children, aged 7 weeks and 10 years, with a choledochal cyst. MRCP was successful in both cases and the findings were confirmed by intraoperative cholangiography. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： van Heurn-Nijsten EW,Snoep G,Kootstra G,Greve JW,Forget P,van Heurn LW

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incarcerated inguinal hernias in infants are commonly encountered. Reduction with intravenous sedation using morphine and related drugs carries risks of apnoea and/or respiratory arrest, especially in small, ex-premature babies who have an increased incidence of incarceration and thus opiate use is best avoided. Cauda...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Brindley N,Taylor R,Brown S

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed our clinical experience of using a computer-powered right angle linear cutter (CPRALC) for Collis-Nissen fundoplication (CNF) in three children with gastroesophageal reflux (GER) or failed Nissen associated with short esophagus. Case 1 was a 13-month-old female with persistent GER after type-C esophageal a...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Takahashi T,Okazaki T,Shimotakahara A,Lane GJ,Yamataka A

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With widespread use of antenatal ultrasound, an increasing number of urinary-tract lesions are being detected, and the clinician is called upon to make management decisions. Parenchymal lesions of the kidney pose a special challenge because of the associated risk of the occurrence of malignancy. A case of an antenatal...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Murthi GV,Carachi R,Howatson A

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unknown whether noncomplicated acute appendicitis cause bacterial translocation. In this study, we aimed to test development of the bacterial translocation in the patients who were operated for acute appendicitis. In this prospective study, 10 control patients who underwent elective operations because of other r...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Aslan A,Karaveli C,Ogunc D,Elpek O,Karaguzel G,Melikoglu M

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Evaluate the management of hydrocephalus in pediatric patients in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo by a general surgeon. METHODS:Retrospective review of a single institution in the province of North Kivu. Patient charts and surgical notes were reviewed from 2003 to 2016. RESULTS:116 procedures were pe...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Cairo SB,Agyei J,Nyavandu K,Rothstein DH,Kalisya LM

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Adnexal torsion is a gynecologic emergency, requiring intervention for tissue preservation. At our institution, torsion is managed by pediatric surgeons or gynecologists. We evaluated differences between specialties to streamline evaluation for children with gynecological emergencies, develop a clinical pathway...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Alberto EC,Tashiro J,Zheng Y,Sandler A,Kane T,Gomez-Lobo V,Petrosyan M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00