Esophageal atresia: a simple technical detail aiding the mobilization and circular myotomy of the proximal segment.

abstract：:Two infants with unusual bronchopulmonary malformations associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) are presented. One infant had extralobular sequestration and cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lower lobe, in addition to a left-sided CDH. The second infant had a laryngotracheoesophageal cleft extending...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ryan CA,Finer NN,Etches PC,Tierney AJ,Peliowski A

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Presently, descriptions of rural trauma are complications of national sample statistics and local data from states projected to rural areas. This study reviews all hospital discharges (36,866) for children (aged 0 to 18 years) from January 1985 through December 1990 in an entirely rural state. Fourteen percent of admi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Vane DW,Spanknebel K,Murphy ET,Wald SL,Rogers FB,Shackford SR

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Subcutaneous entomophthoromycosis (EM) is an uncommon fungal infection of childhood. This article is intended to draw the attention of pediatric surgeons to the fact that EM can mimic soft-tissue tumor. METHODS:It is a retrospective review of 16 children treated for subcutaneous EM between 2000 and 2013. RESULTS:...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Raveenthiran V,Mangayarkarasi V,Kousalya M,Viswanathan P,Dhanalakshmi M,Anandi V

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent Mullerian duct structures and crossed testicular ectopia were found in two phenotypically normal, unrelated males, with 46,XY karyotype, during routine herniorrhaphy. In each case, the vascular supply to the ectopic testis originated from the appropriate ipsilateral side. The clinical significance and genet...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mahfouz ES,Issa MA,Farag TI,Naguib KK,al-Awadi SA,Schimke RN

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 25-month-old boy with long gap esophageal atresia developed severe esophageal stenosis refractory to balloon dilatations after definitive esophagoesophagostomy. At 33 months of age, the patient had a magnetic compression revision anastomosis, in which a pair of 2 cylindrical Samarium-cobalt rare-earth 320 mT (3200 G...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Takamizawa S,Yamanouchi E,Muraji T,Nishijima E,Satoh S,Tsugawa J

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advances in neonatal intensive care have improved the survival of the extremely premature infant. However, survival at less than 25 weeks' gestational age remains tenuous, with intestinal perforation presenting a significant mortality. METHODS:During an 18-month period from 1995 to 1996, nine patients weigh...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lessin MS,Luks FI,Wesselhoeft CW Jr,Gilchrist BF,Iannitti D,DeLuca FG

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant macrofistulae between arteries and veins of congenital origin may result in the extremes of life-threatening hemorrhage or simply a cosmetically displeasing mass. The most helpful diagnostic aid is that of adequate arteriography both to determine the size, location, and extent of the fistulae. After adequa...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Woolley MM,Stanley P,Wesley JR

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The mammalian pancreas is thought to develop through a complex interaction between the budding epithelium and the surrounding mesenchyme. The exact nature of this interaction is unclear. Most of what is known to date of these interactions comes from a series of organ culture experiments done in the l...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rose MI,Crisera CA,Colen KL,Connelly PR,Longaker MT,Gittes GK

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The preferred treatment for children with major pancreatic ductal injury remains controversial. This report compares our results using early operation with previously reported series using both operative and nonoperative management. METHODS:This is a retrospective analysis of all children with pancr...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Meier DE,Coln CD,Hicks BA,Guzzetta PC

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amputation remains the standard surgical management for patients with osteosarcoma. However, in carefully selected patients, eradication of the primary tumor can be achieved by En-Bloc resection of the affected bone preserving both anatomical and functional status. Our criteria for limb salvage procedures are that pat...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rao BN,Champion JE,Pratt CB,Carnesale P,Dilawari R,Fleming I,Green A,Austin B,Wrenn E,Kumar M

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1978, six boys with prostatic rhabdomyosarcoma have been treated at our institution. Three had localized disease and were managed by initial biopsy, vincristine, actinomycin-D, and cyclophosphamide (VAC) chemotherapy, and bladder-sparing surgery with or without irradiation. Further combination chemotherapy ("pul...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： McLorie GA,Abara OE,Churchill BM,Greenberg M,Mancer K

更新日期：1989-10-01 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：:Fourteen patients with Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis who presented as infants or children are discussed. Gonadal asymmetry, and/or sex chromosomal mosaicism, as well as retained Mullerian Ducts characterize the anomaly. The dysgenetic testis may occur as the result of a cascade of development mishaps stemming from abnormal...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Donahoe PK,Crawford JD,Hendren WH

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian neoplasms are unusual in the paediatric age group; the majority of them are of germ cell origin. Malignant epithelial tumours of the ovary occur infrequently in adolescent girls. Ovarian carcinoma in particular is extremely rare before puberty. The authors describe 3 cases of adenocarcinoma of the ovary in pre...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shankar KR,Wakhlu A,Kokai GK,McDowell H,Jones MO

更新日期：2001-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:Mortality and morbidity of congenital tracheal stenosis (CTS) remain high. The aim of this study was to determine the factors predicting 12-month survival and 2-month successful extubation after tracheoplasty in patients with CTS. METHODS:Retrospective chart reviews were conducted in patients with CTS under...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Yokoi A,Hasegawa T,Oshima Y,Higashide S,Nakatani E,Kaneda H,Kawamoto A,Nishijima E

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Female double urethra is a very rare anomaly, with less than 40 cases reported since 1970. Most reported cases of double urethra are in the sagittal plane and tend to be stenotic. We describe a 4-year-old girl with double urethra, which was not stenotic and was in the coronal plane. Double urethra should be excluded a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ismail A,Al Rayes T,Alsalihi M,Abbas T

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis was performed of 46 consecutive children who received esophageal bougienage for an ingested coin lodged in the esophagus. All patients met the following clinical criteria necessary for performance of this procedure: an acutely ingested single coin, radiographically localized in the esophagus; no previous h...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bonadio WA,Jona JZ,Glicklich M,Cohen R

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is limited time within the clinical workflow of most pediatric surgeons to obtain a comprehensive, well informed consent. This study evaluates whether ad-lib access to an online video on the consent dialogue enhances the consent process for inguinal hernia repair (IHR) in children. METHODS:The study w...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Book F,Goedeke J,Poplawski A,Muensterer OJ

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to determine whether laparoscopic splenectomy is more advantageous than open splenectomy in pediatric patients. Data from 61 patients treated between June 1983 and September 1994 were reviewed. Length of hospitalization, hospital costs, operating time, and postoperative complications were evaluated. F...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Janu PG,Rogers DA,Lobe TE

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Total thyroidectomy (TT) is a safe and efficacious treatment of malignant thyroid disease in children. The role of TT in benign thyroid disease is less well-defined. The goal of this study was to compare the safety of TT performed for benign and malignant disease. METHODS:The medical records of 31 patients und...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Raval MV,Browne M,Chin AC,Zimmerman D,Angelos P,Reynolds M

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A prenatal diagnosis of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) enables therapeutic decision making during the intrapartum period. This study seeks to identify the gestational age and delivery mode associated with optimal outcomes. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A national data set was used to study CDH babies born betwee...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Safavi A,Lin Y,Skarsgard ED,Canadian Pediatric Surgery Network.

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated manometrically and endoscopically 60 children with extended pH metering-documented gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and a control group of 14 children of comparable ages. In an attempt to simplify the evaluation of esophageal peristalsis, we measured the frequency of propulsive waves (in waves/hour) ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Arana J,Tovar JA

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A choledochocele (type 3 choledochal cyst) is rarely observed in children. A 6-year-old boy experienced abdominal pain approximately 6 times in the previous 5 months. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography findings revealed a small cyst in the distal common bile duct. An endoscopic examination was performed, and ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Saeki I,Takahashi Y,Matsuura T,Takahata S,Tanaka M,Taguchi T

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A fecalith is a fecal concretion that can obstruct the appendix leading to acute appendicitis. We hypothesized that the presence of a fecalith would lead to an earlier appendiceal perforation. METHODS:Between January 2001 and December 2005, the charts of all patients younger than 18 years old who underwent app...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Alaedeen DI,Cook M,Chwals WJ

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary graft failure and vascular thromboses are frequent complications of liver transplantation, yet the mechanisms responsible remain unclear. Previous work from our laboratory has shown that hepatic reperfusion injury results in damage at the microvessel level. The present study was performed to determine whether ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Yahanda AM,Paidas CN,Clemens MG

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Community hospitals commonly obtain computed tomographic (CT) imaging of pediatric trauma patients before triaging to a level I pediatric trauma center (PTC). This practice potentially increases radiation exposure when imaging must be duplicated after transfer. METHODS:A retrospective review of our level ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Chwals WJ,Robinson AV,Sivit CJ,Alaedeen D,Fitzenrider E,Cizmar L

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present a previously unreported association of different types of intestinal atresia in identical low-birth-weight twins. Both babies were affected by duodenal atresia, associated in the first case with a complete mucosal duodenal membrane and in the second one with an "apple-peel" jejunal atresia. These o...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： De Grazia E,Di Pace MR,Caruso AM,Catalano P,Cimador M

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extrahepatic portal vein thrombosis (EHPVT) is an important cause of portal hypertension in children. Rex shunt has been used successfully to treat these patients. METHODS:We report our experience in 19 infants and children (5 months to 14 years) with HPVT eligible for a mesenteric-portal surgical shunt wit...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gibelli NE,Tannuri AC,Pinho-Apezzato ML,Maksoud-Filho JG,Tannuri U

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the myocardium with a variety of causes. It is potentially reversible, and has been treated successfully with extracorporeal life support (ECLS). With increasing severity, myocarditis results in significant damage to myocardial cells. Dystrophic calcification of the myocardium...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Stallion A,Rafferty JF,Warner BW,Ziegler MM,Ryckman FC

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00