Juvenile gastrointestinal polyposis or the infantile Cronkhite-Canada syndrome.

abstract：:Chronic central venous catheters are an important component in the management of chronically ill infants and children. Sepsis and thrombosis are common complications of these catheters. When the combination of Candida sepsis and caval thrombosis occurs, the prognosis is very poor. Lysis of the thrombus is critical to ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lacey SR,Zaritsky AL,Azizkhan RG

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Nitric oxide (NO) is a known selective dilator of the pulmonary vascular tree. There also is evidence that it plays a role in diminishing neutrophil adherence to vascular endothelial cells. An understanding of these effects of NO on the pulmonary microcirculation is essential to our understanding of ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Roman A,Legallo R,McGahren ED

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present an approach to safely expose the hepatic hilum for revision procedures after left lobe living donor liver transplantation. A 14-year-old adolescent girl who had undergone left lobe living donor liver transplantation experienced repeated episodes of cholangitis. Because treatment with interventional techniqu...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Honda M,Takeichi T,Ohya Y,Okumura K,Lee KJ,Yamamoto H,Asonuma K,Inomata Y

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:History taking and physical examination alone no longer meet the surgeon's need in the diagnosis of inguinal hernia. Ultrasonography (US) provides a good and safe diagnostic tool for inguinal hernias in boys. METHODS:From 1995 to 1997, 244 boys with inguinal hernias (41 bilateral and 203 unilateral)...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Chen KC,Chu CC,Chou TY,Wu CJ

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten children among 221 with congenital cardiac anomalies developed urinary symptoms after removal of urethral catheters, which were routinely inserted for monitoring purposes during and after cardiac surgery. Six children developed urethral strictures. Poor tissue perfusion concomitant with serious congenital cardiac ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Prabhu S,Cochran W,Raine PA,Azmy AF

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：METHODS:From 1983 to 1996, 31 children with caustic esophageal strictures were seen at Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital; they were all treated conservatively except for two cases complicated by tracheoesophageal fistula. The remaining 29 patients were divided into three groups depending on the treatment, which was modi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： De Peppo F,Zaccara A,Dall'Oglio L,Federici di Abriola G,Ponticelli A,Marchetti P,Lucchetti MC,Rivosecchi M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kasai operation for biliary atresia (BA) and living-related liver transplantation (LRLT) for failed Kasai cases have been performed by the same team in our hospital. Outcome of the treatment for BA in the pretransplantation and posttransplantation era in our institution were compared. As the "pre" group, 35 children f...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Inomata Y,Oike F,Okamoto S,Uemoto S,Asonuma K,Egawa H,Kiuchi T,Okajima H,Tanaka K

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors retrospectively review their experience in children with the latest addition to the postoperative analgesic armamentarium: interpleural analgesia (IPA). IPA was used in 14 children following thoracotomy. There were 9 boys and 5 girls. Patients varied in age from 2 months to 17 years 4 months (mean +/- SEM ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tobias JD,Martin LD,Oakes L,Rao B,Wetzel RC

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Restrictions for ECMO in neonates include birth weight less than 2kg (BW <2kg) and/or gestational age less than 34weeks (GA <34weeks). We sought to describe their relationship on mortality. METHODS:Neonates with a primary diagnosis code of CDH were identified in the Extracorporeal Life Support Organ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Delaplain PT,Zhang L,Chen Y,Nguyen DV,Di Nardo M,Cleary JP,Yu PT,Guner YS

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：:Percutaneous aspiration and tetracycline sclerosis is a safe but temporary therapy of large splenic cysts in children. Between 1985 and 1987, three girls with splenic cysts were seen. Their ages ranged from 5 to 14 years, and the cysts were from 8 to 16 cm in diameter. Despite their large size, all were asymptomatic a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Moir C,Guttman F,Jequier S,Sonnino R,Youssef S

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Intestinal abnormalities are sometimes seen during antenatal testing; however, the postnatal importance of these findings has not been well established. We evaluated whether abnormal intestinal appearance on fetal ultrasound (US) was ultimately related to neonatal outcome. METHODS:Fetal US examinations from 20...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ruiz MJ,Thatch KA,Fisher JC,Simpson LL,Cowles RA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Small bowel transplantation (SBT) is the ultimate treatment for intestinal failure. It remains unclear as to which intestinal segment is more suitable for use in segmental SBT. The current study aims to assess the susceptibility of various parts of small intestine to ischemia and reperfusion injury and their ca...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Chan KL,Chan KW,Tam PK

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antegrade continence enema (ACE) is a recognized therapeutic option in the management of pediatric refractory constipation. Data on the long-term outcome of patients who fail to improve after an ACE-procedure are lacking. PURPOSE:To describe the rate of ACE bowel management failure in pediatric refractory c...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bonilla SF,Flores A,Jackson CC,Chwals WJ,Orkin BA

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of complicated parapneumonic effusions by conventional first-line treatment with closed intercostal tube drainage and antibiotic therapy may fail because of thick viscous fluid and multiple pleural space loculations. Intrapleural fibrinolytic treatment is a non-invasive therapeutic option. In this repor...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Yigit AK,Yilmaz Y,Erdeve O,Gokce IK,Oguz SS,Uras N,Dilmen U

更新日期：2012-10-01 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 authors report experience with 2 neonates with the unusual combination of intrathoracic stomach and Marfan's syndrome. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Petersons A,Liepina M,Spitz L

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterotopic gastric mucosa is rare in children with most cases presenting in association with Meckel's diverticulum. The authors present a 2-year-old boy with gastric heterotopia of the anorectum, who presented with painless, intermittent rectal bleeding. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Wiersma R,Hadley GP,Govender D,Grant HW

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Best results in experimental tracheal allotransplantation are obtained when metachronous revascularization by omentopexy and immunosuppression are used. Nevertheless, this method of revascularization implies in a 4-day period of ischemia to the graft. The aim of this study was to assess the influence...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Maksoud-Filho JG,Rodrigues CJ,Tannuri U,Maksoud JG

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Thoracoscopic repair has recently been attempted in newborns with esophageal atresia (EA), but it remains unclear whether thoracoscopic dissection reduces pathological gastroesophageal reflux. We investigated the influence of a thoracoscopic approach on esophageal motor function in patients with EA. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kawahara H,Okuyama H,Mitani Y,Nomura M,Nose K,Yoneda A,Hasegawa T,Kubota A,Fukuzawa M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung scanning using solubilized xenon 133 can provide important information concerning both pulmonary perfusion and ventilation. This technique proved valuable in establishing the diagnosis of congenital lobar emphysema in a 7-month-old baby. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Oates E,Sarno RC

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) (VA) is used more commonly in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) than venovenous ECMO (VV). We hypothesized that VV may result in comparable outcomes in infants with CDH requiring ECMO. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the Extracorpore...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Guner YS,Khemani RG,Qureshi FG,Wee CP,Austin MT,Dorey F,Rycus PT,Ford HR,Friedlich P,Stein JE

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Flap closure represents an alternative to fascial closure for gastroschisis. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of outcomes comparing these techniques. METHODS:A registered systematic review ( PROSPERO:CRD42015016745) of comparative studies was performed, querying multiple databases without...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Youssef F,Gorgy A,Arbash G,Puligandla PS,Baird RJ

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one pediatric cases of abdominal cystic lymphangioma (CL) treated in the past 20 years are reviewed. To date, this is the largest reported series. CL is a rare congenital malformation that presents either with chronic abdominal distension (and is detected by palpation of a cystic mass) or acutely with bowel obs...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Steyaert H,Guitard J,Moscovici J,Juricic M,Vaysse P,Juskiewenski S

更新日期：1996-05-01 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：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy has become a common technique to provide nutritional support to handicapped children with swallowing disorders; however, this technique is sometimes associated with serious complications. We report a novel method of 1-trocar laparoscopy-aided gastrostomy with speci...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kawahara H,Kubota A,Okuyama H,Shimizu Y,Watanabe T,Tani G,Hiroaki Y,Okada A

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:After nephrectomy for unilateral Wilms' tumor (WT), two potential hazards threaten the remaining kidney. The development of a metachronous WT (2% to 3%), and decrease in renal function after chemotherapy. Our study aims included: (1) to clarify how many WT patients could benefit from partial nephrectomy (PN) wi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Moorman-Voestermans CG,Aronson DC,Staalman CR,Delemarre JF,de Kraker J

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the rare case of a dipygus monster. The infant had an omphalocele, a secondary pelvis with two limbs, an accessory pelvic kidney, and two bladders. At operation, the secondary pelvis and extremities were removed, and the omphalocele was repaired. The postoperative course was complicated by wound inf...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Braun P,Addor C,Cuendet A

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Bethesda classification for cytology is used to classify thyroid nodules into one of six categories, and for each category there is an implied cancer risk and also recommendation for management. Despite lack of data in children, the American thyroid association promotes the use of the same management guidel...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Norlén O,Charlton A,Sarkis LM,Henwood T,Shun A,Gill AJ,Delbridge L

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunomodulator Corynebacterium parvum stimulates the reticuloendothelial system and causes splenic hypertrophy. The ability of C parvum to stimulate splenic regeneration in hemisplenectomized mice and decrease susceptibility to intranasal pneumococcal challenge was studied. Mice were divided into two groups, cont...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Cooney DR,Lewis AD,Waz W,Khan AR,Karp MP

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00