Familial coarctation of the aortic arch with bilateral ptosis: a new syndrome?

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：PURPOSE:Adaptive growth of the intestinal mucosa in response to massive gut loss is fundamental for autonomy from parenteral nutrition. Although angiogenesis is essential for cellular proliferation in other tissues, its relevance to intestinal adaptation is unknown. We tested the hypothesis that resection-induced adapt...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Martin CA,Perrone EE,Longshore SW,Toste P,Bitter K,Nair R,Guo J,Erwin CR,Warner BW

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unilateral cryptorchidism was induced in newborn Wistar rat pups. Using DNA flow cytometry to compare scrotal testes of control and cryptorchid animals, there was a significant difference decrease in the haploid cell population in cryptorchid animals from 40 days of age. Orchidopexy was performed at 30 days (at the ti...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Quinn FM,Crockard AD,Brown S

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with repaired esophageal atresia often show persistent motility disorders of the esophagus. METHODS:In this study, the authors used a newly developed method, videomanometry, to study intraluminal pressures and function of the pharynx and upper esophagus in such a group of patients and compared the ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Montgomery M,Witt H,Kuylenstierna R,Frenckner B

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To present the long-term outcomes of appendicovesicostomy using the Mitrofanoff principle for end-stage Wolfram bladder dysfunction as an alternative to clean intermittent self-catheterization (CIC) per urethra mainly following blindness. METHODS:Twelve Wolfram patients presenting with bilateral hydroureterone...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mozafarpour S,Kajbafzadeh AM,Mojtahed A,Mojtahed M,Mahboubi H,Shalileh K

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In experiments involving tracheal wall defects in rabbits, metallic coil stents inevitably induce granulation formation in the defects. We examined the involvement of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway in granulation formation and examined the effects of rapamycin. METHODS:The ante...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kubota M,Matsuda Y,Fujimaki S,Osawa M,Wakai T,Nakaya K

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 6-year-old boy presented with repeated attacks of fever, abdominal pain, and obstructive jaundice. Clinical examination and preoperative imaging suggested the diagnosis of a type I choledochal cyst. During surgery, a hydatid cyst was found occupying the head of pancreas, causing obstruction of the common bile duct. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mandelia A,Wahal A,Solanki S,Srinivas M,Bhatnagar V

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Declining interest in the field of surgery is attributed to lifestyle issues, more women per class, high debt, and long residency. To maintain surgery as a premier career choice, female students must find surgery to be professionally and personally rewarding. METHODS:A 35-item questionnaire was mail...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Caniano DA,Sonnino RE,Paolo AM

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fraternal twins with identical left-sided foramen of Morgagni hernias are described. The occurrence of this rare type of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in twins suggests that genetic factors play a role in the formation of this lesion. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lau ST,Kim SS,Ledbetter DJ,Healey PJ

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identical twins are reported, who associated with maternal anaphylactic shock at 101/2 weeks gestation, acquired a type IV jejunal atresia with total absorption of the small bowel beyond the third portion of the duodenum and persistence of the most terminal length of ileum in the ileocolic artery in an apple peel conf...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Olson LM,Flom LS,Kierney CM,Shermeta DW

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of children developing recurrent sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is 2-35%. Serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is often used as a tumor marker for (malignant) recurrences of SCT and could potentially be used during routine follow-up after SCT resection. However, the diagnostic accuracy of serum AFP lev...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： van Heurn LJ,Knipscheer MM,Derikx JPM,van Heurn LWE

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irreversible ligation of the right common carotid artery and right internal jugular vein is usual in venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for treatment of severe respiratory failure in neonates. Vessel ligation with ECMO may magnify risks of cerebral hemorrhage or infarction (CHI) and adversely affe...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Griffin MP,Minifee PK,Landry SH,Allison PL,Swischuk LE,Zwischenberger JB

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of carcinoma of the breast in a child of seven is reported. This is a rare condition that behaves differently compared to the adult type. Because of this, a less radical approach is usually indicated. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hammar B

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent müllerian duct syndrome (PMDS) is characterized by the presence of a uterus, cervix, and fallopian tubes in an otherwise normally differentiated 46.XY male. During embryogenesis, regression of müllerian structures in normal males is mediated by antimüllerian hormone (AMH), also called müllerian inhibiting s...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Loeff DS,Imbeaud S,Reyes HM,Meller JL,Rosenthal IM

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1973 to 1988, 105 children with renal failure (average age, 6.5 years; range, 5 days to 16.2 years) were treated with hemodialysis via surgically implanted Scribner shunts (n = 120). The average duration of dialysis was 16 days (range, 1 to 194 days). Twenty-three patients died during treatment or during the hosp...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Huber R,von Lilien T,Huber PM,Anstöss S,Schmitz-Rixen T,Erasmi H

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Variation in access to care has a significant impact on the disease management process and outcomes. Variable access to care might have similar effects on the management of Hirschsprung disease (HD). However, such variation has not been highlighted. MATERIALS AND METHODS:All patients referred to 3 academi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Al-Jazaeri A,Al-Shanafey S,Zamakhshary M,Al-Jarbou W,Hajr E,Breakeit M,Qutob S

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-year-old girl presented with a history and examination results suggestive of peritonitis. Exploration of abdomen was done with suspicion of enteric perforation, which showed long ileal trichobezoar with perforation of .5-cm diameter. The stomach was devoid to any fragment of bezoar. There was no history of hair ea...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sharma V,Sharma ID

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To better characterize firearm violence in urban youth, the authors investigated the circumstances and outcome of shootings among youths under 17 years of age. METHODS:A retrospective case review was undertaken of all patients under 17 years of age treated for a gunshot wound at two adjoining level I Trauma Ce...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nance ML,Stafford PW,Schwab CW

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Varicella (chickenpox) affects approximately 90,000 children each year. Although most cases resolve, some develop necrotizing soft tissue infections secondary to group A streptococcus and staphylococcus. Delay in diagnosis is common. At the time of initial presentation, the need for surgical intervention is not always...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Waldhausen JH,Holterman MJ,Sawin RS

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Translational research (TR) bridges discovery to clinical delivery. All TR also requires the development of an intervention. Classical 'bench to bedside' TR is responsible for many important advances, but cannot account for many others, which begin with clinical observations. My personal involvement in TR has ranged f...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rose EA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors recently managed a case of combined pure esophageal, duodenal, biliary, and pancreatic ductal atresia in a fetus and newborn with Trisomy 21. The authors present a case report and review of the literature, emphasizing the prenatal radiographic features of the combined lesions and the high incidence of asso...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pameijer CR,Hubbard AM,Coleman B,Flake AW

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rapamycin can inhibit tumor growth and angiogenesis in various human cancers. Cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) is involved in the angiogenic process. We hypothesized that the antiangiogenic effect of rapamycin may be mediated by suppression of COX-2. METHODS:Ewing sarcoma (ES) cells were implanted in athymic mice. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lipskar AM,Glick RD,Huang J,Fisher JC,DeVoti J,Pica R,Edelman M,Steinberg BM,Soffer SZ

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine if propranolol (0.5 mg/kg and 1 mg/kg), administered intravenously (IV) at the height of the postburn hypermetabolic response, would decrease myocardial oxygen requirements, without adversely affecting overall oxygen delivery or total body oxygen consumption. To test this hyp...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Minifee PK,Barrow RE,Abston S,Desai M,Herndon DN

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report is of a 2-month-old child with spontaneous perforation of the common bile duct diagnosed by 99m-Tc disofenin nuclear hepatobiliary imaging. Of the agents available, the radiopharmaceutical properties of this compound allow the most accurate, safe, high-resolution imaging of the hepatobiliary tree in the di...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kolbe A,Beaver BL,Rosenbaum R,Hill JL

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Bacterial intestinal translocation plays an important role in neonatal sepsis. We aimed to elucidate the importance of such translocation in causing central line associated blood stream infection (CLABSI) in patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery (GIS). METHODS:Using a database of pediatric patients...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Haddad FC,Rao R,Kaur S,Redkey J,Karcz A,Ladd AP

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence to suggest that reactive oxygen and nitrogen species play a role in the pathogenesis of renal ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury. This study was designed to determine the possible protective effects of trapidil treatment against oxidative and nitrosative tissue injury of kidney induced by I...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Avlan D,Tamer L,Ayaz L,Polat A,Oztürk C,Ozturhan H,Camdeviren H,Aksöyek S

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to perform a population-based study evaluating the trend in management of pediatric blunt splenic injuries in a rural state and assess differences in the management of those injuries at a level I pediatric trauma center (PTC) and regional hospitals (RH) from 1985 through 1995. METHODS...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Frumiento C,Vane DW

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the 15 years from 1970 to 1984, 38 infants, all with cystic fibrosis, were treated for meconium ileus at The Montreal Children's Hospital and Ste-Justine Hospital for Children. Thirteen patients (34%) had complicated meconium ileus that included 7 perforations (2 colon, 5 ileum), 4 volvulus, and 2 atresia with ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nguyen LT,Youssef S,Guttman FM,Laberge JM,Albert D,Doody D

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small bowel atresia is associated with a large size discrepancy between the proximal and distal segments of bowel that has traditionally been managed by resection of the dilated segment, tapering enteroplasty, or plication. Longitudinal intestinal lengthening is rarely performed at the time of the initial operation. M...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Wales PW,Dutta S

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2 1/2-month-old infant presented with a massive hepatomegaly. Ultrasound and computerized tomography showed a large cystic lesion in the right adrenal, small cysts in the left adrenal, and multiple cystic liver metastases. The right adrenal cyst, on excision, turned out to be a cystic neuroblastoma with hemorrhage. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Chacko J,Karl S,Sen S,Eapen A,Mathai J

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00