A perspective for pediatric surgeons: chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudoobstruction.

abstract：:A primary lung abscess due to non type B Hemophilus influenzae was diagnosed in three children who failed to improve after prolonged antibiotic treatment for dense, pneumonic infiltrates. In each instance percutaneous aspiration yielded pure cultures of Hemophilus influenzae, one of which was ampicillin resistant. Bec...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Liechty E,Kleiman MB,Ballantine TV,Grosfeld JL

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:There have been few studies documenting the effect of subspecialty training on outcomes after appendectomy in children. Some studies have suggested a better outcome in patients managed by pediatric surgeons as compared with general surgeons. METHODS:We studied the effect of subspecialty training on ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Somme S,To T,Langer JC

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:Three infants with progressive upper esophageal stenosis had bilateral vocal fold paralysis. The patients were apparently normal at birth and without neurologic abnormality. Cricopharyngeal myotomy, followed by serial dilatations, relieved esophageal stenosis and restored the swallowing function. Vocal fold mobility, ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Johnson DG,Gray S,Smith M,Kelly S

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to describe the occurrence and management of bowel obstruction caused by Ascaris lumbricoides, a common parasite in warm climates that affects children with limited socioeconomic means. METHODS:Eighty-seven patients with intestinal infestation owing to Ascaris lumbricoides were tre...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Villamizar E,Méndez M,Bonilla E,Varon H,de Onatra S

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant cavernous hemangiomas in newborns and infants can present with life-threatening complications. Although some modes of therapy are effective, there is a significant associated morbidity and mortality. The author reports two cases of complicated giant cavernous hemangiomas treated successfully with intermittent pn...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Stringel G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In October 2000, our institution implemented a clinical practice guideline (CPG) utilizing selective computed tomography (CT) and ultrasound scan (US) for the evaluation of children with suspected appendicitis. The authors sought to determine surgical outcomes and diagnostic accuracy in the CPG period. METHODS...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Smink DS,Finkelstein JA,Garcia Peña BM,Shannon MW,Taylor GA,Fishman SJ

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to compare the size of the right internal jugular vein between neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) who need extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and non-CDH neonates. The purpose also was to describe a method for cannulation of the right brachiocephalic...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Frenckner B,Palmér K,Lindén V

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:CDH occurs in approximately 1 in 2,450 live births. Bilateral CDH, previously identified through a limited number of case reports, is extremely rare. The care of CDH patients is a challenge for neonatologists and surgeons. This report details the management and outcome of patients with bilateral CDH....

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Neville HL,Jaksic T,Wilson JM,Lally PA,Hardin WD Jr,Hirschl RB,Lally KP,Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Study Group.

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Cryptorchidism, or undescended testis (UDT) occurs in 1%-4% of newborn males and leads to a risk of infertility and testicular malignancy. Recent research suggests that infertility and malignancy in UDT may be caused by abnormal development of the neonatal germ cells, or gonocytes, which normally transfo...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Loebenstein M,Thorup J,Cortes D,Clasen-Linde E,Hutson JM,Li R

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Ongoing debate surrounds the future provision of general paediatric surgery. The aim of this study was to compare outcomes for childhood appendicitis managed in a district general hospital (DGH) and a regional paediatric surgical unit (RU). METHODS:Data collected retrospectively for a 2-year period ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Collins HL,Almond SL,Thompson B,Lacy D,Greaney M,Baillie CT,Kenny SE

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric intestinal failure (PIF) is a life-altering chronic condition with significant morbidity and mortality. Omegaven® therapy has been used to treat children with advanced intestinal failure associated liver disease. Our objective was to determine the evolution of hepatic fibrosis in PIF patients who r...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Belza C,Thompson R,Somers GR,de Silva N,Fitzgerald K,Steinberg K,Courtney-Martin G,Wales PW,Avitzur Y

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to review the authors' surgical experience in pediatric pulmonary hydatid disease focusing on clinical presentation, parenchyma saving operations, and long-term results. METHODS:One hundred twenty-two children with pulmonary hydatid cyst were treated surgically over the las...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Celik M,Senol C,Keles M,Halezeroglu S,Urek S,Haciibrahimoglu G,Ersev AA,Arman B

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nissen fundoplication results in closure of the tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) without the necessity for a thoracic operation by preventing both the reflux of gastric contents into the lungs through the distal TEF, and leakage of air into the stomach of less than 30 cm H2O intrapulmonary pressure. This procedure can ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ogita S,Tokiwa K,Takahashi T

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pediatric surgeon performed bedside ultrasound (PSPBUS) is a targeted examination that is diagnostic or therapeutic. The aim of this paper is to review literature involving PSPBUS. METHODS:PSPBUS practices reviewed in this paper include central venous catheter placement, physiologic assessment (volume status a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bonasso PC,Dassinger MS,Wyrick DL,Gurien LA,Burford JM,Smith SD

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Non-central nervous system (non-CNS) rhabdoid tumors tend to present at a young age and have an extremely aggressive course, with dismal overall survival rates. Inactivation of the tumor suppressor gene SMARCB1 has been shown in rhabdoid tumors regardless of anatomic location, suggesting a common genetic b...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Farber BA,Shukla N,Lim II,Murphy JM,La Quaglia MP

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Documenting surgical complications is limited by multiple barriers and is not fostered in the electronic health record. Tracking complications is essential for quality improvement (QI) and required for board certification. Current registry platforms do not facilitate meaningful complication reporting. We develo...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fisher JC,Kuenzler KA,Tomita SS,Sinha P,Shah P,Ginsburg HB

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital microgastria is an extremely uncommon dysplasic condition of the newborn stomach. With only 26 well-documented accounts of this anomaly reported in the literature, its treatment and long-term outcome have not been well elucidated. Herein, the authors report on a newborn with multiple congenital anomalies wh...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hoehner JC,Kimura K,Soper RT

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe the case of an inhaled foreign body unusually located in the pericardium. An initial chest skiagram was misinterpreted leading to a negative bronchoscopy. Correct anatomic localization of the foreign body only was established at surgical exploration, despite preoperative computerized tomography sc...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nambirajan L,Chandrasekharam VV,Bhatnagar V

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this paper is to review the effect of intralesional corticosteroid therapy in the treatment of 155 head and neck hemangiomas. METHODS:In the past 10 years, we have treated 155 proliferating head and neck hemangiomas with intralesional corticosteroid injections. Three to 6 injections of triamcino...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Chen MT,Yeong EK,Horng SY

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of Hickman catheter sepsis is 10% to 40%, with resultant catheter loss in one third of infections. Urokinase causes dissolution of colonized intracatheter fibrin thrombi and may improve salvage. STUDY AIMS:To evaluate the efficacy of 12-hour-interval slow-push urokinase infusion in addition to...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： La Quaglia MP,Caldwell C,Lucas A,Corbally M,Heller G,Steinherz L,Brown AE,Groeger J,Exelby PR

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Though conventional thoracoscopic plication is a favorable option of diaphragmatic eventration (DE), ribs limited the movement of trocars, making it difficult to suturing, knot-tying and time-consuming. The purpose of this study was to evaluate delicate surgical maneuvers and suturing time for the management...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Xu PP,Chang XP,Tang ST,Li S,Cao GQ,Zhang X,Chi SQ,Fang MJ,Yang DH,Li XY

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine infants underwent operations for perforation of a Meckel's diverticulum over a 21-yr period. All of the infants were acutely ill when initially seen by the surgical service. Lethargy, irritability, anorexia, fever, abdominal tenderness, and passage of blood in the stools were common clinical manifestations. The p...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Canty T,Meguid MM,Eraklis AJ

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of inguinal masses in children correspond to inguinal indirect hernias, but other pathologic entities may be found. Dermoid cysts of the spermatic cord are very rare, with only 9 clear cases reported in the literature to date, all of them in adults. We present a case of dermoid cyst of the spermatic cord in a 2-y...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Prada-Arias M,Ortiz-Rey JA,Fernández-Eire P,Montero-Sánchez M,Lema-Carril A,Segade-Andrade R

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two infants are described who presented in the neonatal period with a direct hyperbilirubinemia. This was initially presumed to be because of the diagnosis of gastroschisis and the prolonged use of parenteral nutrition. However, both infants were eventually found to have an associated choledochal cyst. The cases are a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Serber J,Stranzinger E,Geiger JD,Teitelbaum DH

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a 13-year-old girl with primary Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection and concomitant cholestatic hepatitis, which initially presented as acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC), is described. The diagnosis of AAC was documented by clinical and ultrasonographic criteria, whereas acute EBV infection was confirmed...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Prassouli A,Panagiotou J,Vakaki M,Giannatou I,Atilakos A,Garoufi A,Papaevangelou V

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The employment of fluorescence imaging has gained popularity in many fields of adult surgery where it has demonstrated great potentials to improve both surgical and oncological outcomes while minimizing anesthetic time and lowering health-care costs. However, the clinical application of fluorescence-guided s...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Paraboschi I,De Coppi P,Stoyanov D,Anderson J,Giuliani S

更新日期：2020-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The murine neuroblastoma appears to be a useful model for elucidating the mechanism of cellular differentiation. In tissue culture, MNB cells were induced to "irreversibly" differentiate into neuronal-like cells by DBcAMP alone or in combination with cAMP phosphodiesterase inhibitors: papaverine (Pap) and theophylline...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Chang JH,Prasad KN

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetus-in-fetu (FIF) is a rare congenital condition in which a vertebrate fetus is incorporated within its twin. The authors report the case of a newborn boy with prenatal ultrasonographic diagnosis of intraabdominal mass, provoking compression of the left kidney. Plain abdominal radiography, ultrasonography, and compu...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Brand A,Alves MC,Saraiva C,Loío P,Goulão J,Malta J,Palminha JM,Martins M

更新日期：2004-04-01 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