Omphalocele closure: surgical technique with preservation of the amniotic sac.

abstract：:The successful endoscopic drainage of a posttraumatic pancreatic pseudocyst in a 9-year-old boy is described. This case study suggests that there is a role for endoscopic placement of stents in the treatment of pancreatic pseudocysts in children. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kimble RM,Cohen R,Williams S

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of Hirschsprung's disease (HD) and trisomy 21 has been well recognised. Seventeen (13%) of 135 patients presenting with HD between 1975 and 1992 had trisomy 21. Nine (53%) presented in the neonatal period, with intestinal obstruction (5), enterocolitis (2), or perforation of the colon (2). Eight patien...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Quinn FM,Surana R,Puri P

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Traditionally Hirschsprung's disease has been treated by a three-stage procedure. This approach has been associated with stoma problems, three episodes of hospitalization, and a theoretical disadvantage, because of the delayed passage of feces via the rectum, in controlling defecation. The aim of this stud...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Wilcox DT,Bruce J,Bowen J,Bianchi A

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic infection of ingrown toenails may lead to exogenous osteomyelitis. Therefore, plain x-rays are commonly taken in children with significant inflammation. We evaluated the preoperative radiologic findings and their clinical significance, especially with regard to exogenic osteomyelitis. PATIENTS AND M...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Majcen ME,Wilfinger CC,Pilhatsch A

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is uncommon in children. The surgical management of PHPT in children has evolved over the past two decades. METHODS:A retrospective study of patients who underwent parathyroidectomy for PHPT diagnosed at age < 18 years and managed at a tertiary referral center for endocrin...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Romero Arenas MA,Morris LF,Rich TA,Cote GJ,Grubbs EG,Waguespack SG,Perrier ND

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of transinguinal laparoscopy for contralateral groin exploration during unilateral inguinal hernia repair has gained popularity. Controversy exists, however, regarding its use in older children. We report a large, single-surgeon series describing the safety and effectiveness of this procedure. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lazar DA,Lee TC,Almulhim SI,Pinsky JR,Fitch M,Brandt ML

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim the study was to review our experience and determine the effectiveness of peritoneovenous shunts in the management of persistent ascites. METHODS:A retrospective review of all patients who had a peritoneovenous shunt inserted for persistent ascites in our institution over 32 years (1977-2010) was performed...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rahman N,De Coppi P,Curry J,Drake D,Spitz L,Pierro A,Kiely E

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:In 1996, the glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) was identified as one of the ligands of the RET transmembrane receptor. In the same year, GDNF mutations were found in association with RET protooncogene mutations in Hirschsprung patients. Mutations in GDNF per se are thought neither ne...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Martucciello G,Thompson H,Mazzola C,Morando A,Bertagnon M,Negri F,Brizzolara A,Rocchetti L,Gambini C,Jasonni V

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children with intractable functional constipation (FC) may eventually require surgery, often guided by motility testing. However, there are no evidence-based guidelines for the surgical management of intractable FC in children. AIM:To assess the diagnostic and surgical approach of pediatric surgeons and ped...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Koppen IJ,Kuizenga-Wessel S,Lu PL,Benninga MA,Di Lorenzo C,Lane VA,Levitt MA,Wood RJ,Yacob D

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Intensive care monitoring, blood replacement, and nonoperative treatment of splenic and hepatic injuries in stable patients is the standard practice in pediatric surgery with a success rate of 90% in children's trauma centers. METHODS:During the past 5 years, 55 children under 14 years of age have b...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Siplovich L,Kawar B

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve patients with gastroesophageal reflux following repair of esophageal atresia are presented. Reflux produced recurrent stricture, failure to thrive, repeated pneumonitis, and in one patient, respiratory arrest and nearly death. Treatment consists of positional therapy or fundoplication operation both of which se...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ashcraft KW,Goodwin C,Amoury RA,Holder TM

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a 6-year period, 14 infants with a total of 16 inguinal hernias (IH) underwent transperitoneal closure of the internal ring (TPIR). This was performed through a minilaparotomy, using a purse-string suture placed around the internal ring from within. A difficult inguinal dissection of an edematous and friable sper...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Misra D,Hewitt G,Potts SR,Brown S,Boston VE

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rhomboid excision with Limberg flap (RELF) repair has been shown to be effective in the management of pilonidal disease (PD) in adults. Wide excision allows complete removal of diseased tissue, and the rotational flap allows tensionless coverage as well as helps flatten the natal crease, which is believed to...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Yamout SZ,Caty MG,Lee YH,Lau ST,Escobar MA,Glick PL

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma is rare in infancy. This report describes the first documented case of congenital hepatocellular carcinoma associated with macronodular cirrhosis. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： McGoldrick JP,Boston VE,Glasgow JF

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The use of biologic mesh where native tissue deficiencies limit reconstructive options has been well documented in the adult population, with increasing use to address the special requirements of complex abdominal wall reconstruction. There is, however, little documented evidence as to the safety and effic...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Siy RW,Pferdehirt RE,Izaddoost SA

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decade there has been a significant increase in the incidence of gunshot wounds (GSW) among Americans under 19 years of age. Despite the increase, pediatric GSW have received little attention in the literature, and no study has focused on pediatric victims of thoracic GSW. In the present study, the autho...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nance ML,Sing RF,Reilly PM,Templeton JM Jr,Schwab CW

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate the possible role of Fas and Fas ligand system in biliary atresia. METHODS:Immunohistochemical stains of Fas and Fas ligand (FasL) and in situ hybridization of Fas ligand messenger RNA (mRNA) were performed on paraffin-embedded liver specimens of 36 biliary atresia, 6 c...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Liu C,Chiu JH,Chin T,Wang LS,Li AF,Chow KC,Wei C

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to clarify the pathogenesis of intestinal neuronal dysplasia (IND). METHODS:The bowel habits of 36 postoperative HD patients were assessed retrospectively. Twenty-five had no complaints. Seven had persistent enterocolitis and were the focus of our study. They were divided into group A...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kobayashi H,Yamataka A,Lane GJ,Miyano T

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) is one of the principal stimuli of linear growth. Growth failure in children with chronic cholestatic jaundice may be related to decreased hepatic synthesis of IGF-I. It was hypothesized that (1) biliary obstruction would lead to growth retardation and decreased circulating IGF-I l...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Katz S,Pescovitz OH,Grosfeld JL

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The adrenal cortex is a critical component of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal/gonadal axis that coordinates the stress response and maintains homeostasis. The authors hypothesize that adrenal cortical cells can be transplanted in adrenal insufficiency states to regenerate the adrenal cortex. METHODS:Murine ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Dunn JC,Chu Y,Lam MM,Wu BM,Atkinson JB,McCabe ER

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive jaundice is an unusual initial manifestation of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in children. Two pediatric patients with primary intraabdominal non-Hodgkin's lymphoma causing obstructive jaundice are presented. Although percutaneous transhepatic cholangial drainage (PTCD) is frequently used to treat obstructive jau...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Watanabe Y,Ito T,Horibe K,Harada T,Ando H,Seo T,Ito F,Nimura Y

更新日期：1997-04-01 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：:The location anomaly of the verumontanum has not been described in the literature. We confirmed that the verumontanum was located either in the sphincteric or bulbous urethra in 61 of 477 patients with hypospadias (12.8%) through endoscopic examination and urethorgraphy. There was a patient with bilateral cryptorchidi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ikoma F,Shima H

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of pediatric empyema remains controversial. An experimental study was undertaken to evaluate the role of bacteria in the evolution and severity of empyema, using specific bacteria that are pathogens of empyema in children. A rabbit model was used. The groups were Haemophilus influenzae (n = 9), Bacteroi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bhattacharyya N,Umland ET,Kosloske AM

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) provides valuable staging information for adult patients presenting with clinically localized cutaneous melanoma. There are little data pertaining to the use of SLNB in the pediatric melanoma population. The objective of this study is to investigate the use of SLNB i...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Toro J,Ranieri JM,Havlik RJ,Coleman JJ 3rd,Wagner JD

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is being diagnosed before birth with increasing frequency. We were recently consulted about management of a 22-week fetus with SCT and reviewed our experience (6 cases) and the literature. We found that most fetal SCT present from 22 to 34 weeks gestation with a uterus enlarged by the tum...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Flake AW,Harrison MR,Adzick NS,Laberge JM,Warsof SL

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The physical finding of a thickened spermatic cord as indicator of an inguinal hernia in children is well documented. This thickening has been attributed to the presence of a hernia sac. Based on our clinical observations, cremasteric fibers appeared thickened in the presence of an inguinal hernia. The authors ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Brisson P,Patel H,Feins N

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histopathologic alterations in the intestinal mucosa after ischemic injury have been extensively described in the literature, but these descriptions have primarily been qualitative in nature. The purpose of this study was twofold: (1) to establish parameters obtained by computerized digital image analysis that would b...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Puglisi RN,Whalen TV,Doolin EJ

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new surgical technique for the treatment of total colonic aganglionosis is described. Preservation of the right colon and the ileocecal valve is possible by performing an end-to-back anastomosis between a prececal short ileum segment and the uneffected ileum, and by creating a side-to-side anastomosis between an iso...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sauer H,Fasching G

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Duodenal atresia (DA) is associated with cardiac defects that may have perioperative care implications. Standard preoperative care includes echocardiography to identify such cardiac defects, but this dogma has been challenged. We aimed to assess selective and selective strategies for preoperative echocardiog...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Khan A,Tanny ST,Perkins EJ,Hunt RW,Hutson JM,King SK,Jones B,Teague WJ

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00