Identical twins with malrotation and type IV jejunal atresia.

abstract：:Mesenchymal hamartomas of the thorax are known as rare dysontogenetic tumorous non-neoplastic lesions. The juvenile active ossifying fibroma (JAOF) also is considered as a benign tumor like lesion of the mesenchymal connective tissue. The authors report the cases of 2 siblings-a 2-year-old girl with a hamartoma of the...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Golla S,Wit J,Guschmann M,Lübbert E,Kerner T

更新日期：2002-09-01 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：BACKGROUND:Perceptions toward surgical innovations are critical to the social processes that drive technology adoption. This study aims to capture attitudes of early adopter pediatric surgeons toward robotic technologies in order to clarify 1) specific features that are driving appeal, 2) limiting factors that are acti...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Cundy TP,Marcus HJ,Hughes-Hallett A,Najmaldin AS,Yang GZ,Darzi A

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the first successful repair of a complete laryngotracheoesophageal cleft (LTEC) to the carina in 1982, three newborn infants were observed with a particularly difficult variant in which the cleft extends beyond the carina into the mainstem bronchi. This type IV LTEC creates a long common tracheoesophagus, whose ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ryan DP,Muehrcke DD,Doody DP,Kim SH,Donahoe PK

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Celiac artery compression syndrome is a rare disorder and characterized by postprandial intestinal angina caused by insufficient blood supply to the gastrointestinal organs in symptomatic patients. This pathology is also known as median arcuate syndrome. The authors report a case of 12-year-old boy with severe celiac ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Alehan D,Dogan OF

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After splenectomy there is an increased risk of fatal overwhelming postsplenectomy sepsis, especially in children. If all alternatives to splenectomy fail, autotransplantation of splenic fragments is indicated. These fragments regenerate after a necrotic phase to small splenic nodules. Regulatory factors governing the...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Westermann J,Willführ KU,Pabst R

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrostomy tubes are commonly used in children with feeding impairment. Postoperative complications such as the formation of granulation tissue are common and represent a type of chronic nonhealing wound. We present a case of a 24-year-old man with no history of malignancy who developed a primary cutaneous squamous c...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Oh PS,Gill KZ,Lynch LJ,Cowles RA

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Minimally invasive pyeloplasty is a difficult procedure even for an expert laparoscopic surgeon. The major difficulty is associated with the limitations of intracorporeal suturing and knot tying. Surgical robots, which hold minimally invasive surgical instruments, have wrists and provide tremor filtration an...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lorincz A,Knight CG,Kant AJ,Langenburg SE,Rabah R,Gidell K,Dawe E,Klein MD,McLorie G

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of malignant schwannoma in children is rare. A search of English language literature did not reveal involvement of cranial nerve among children. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hasan NU,Kazi T

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant presented with abdominal distension and failure to thrive. This patient was a 3.5-month-old, ex-26-week premature infant at the time of presentation who required supplemental parenteral nutrition until day 9 of life. Workup found ascites and a complex cystic mass in the porta hepatis. A perforated gallbladde...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rhoads K,Snyder J,Lee H

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The umbilical fold incision for infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis provides a convenient exposure and cosmetically appealing scar. This study investigates the possible difference in infection rates between traditional and supraumbilical approaches for pyloromyotomy. METHODS:All patients who underwent p...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ladd AP,Nemeth SA,Kirincich AN,Scherer LR 3rd,Engum SA,Rescorla FJ,West KW,Rouse TM,Billmire DF,Grosfeld JL

更新日期：2005-06-01 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：:Congenital hernias arising in the subcostal region are rare. We describe a case of a former preterm infant, born with congenitally fused right 11th and 12th ribs and a protuberant mass in the right subcostal region. This mass was associated with a small fascial defect and herniation of abdominal contents. At operation...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Monteagudo J,Ruscher KA,Margolis E,Balarezo F,Finck CM

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A three and one-half-year-old girl and a 12-year-old boy presented with features of the two clinical presentations of Castleman's disease or giant lymph node hyperplasia. The girl presented with anemia, fever, night sweats, hypergammaglobulinemia, and a palpable abdominal mass. Her symptoms were consistent with those ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Powell RW,Lightsey AL,Thomas WJ,Marsh WL

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced-size liver grafts (RSG) were developed to alleviate the donor shortage for pediatric patients, particularly those requiring emergency transplantation. In theory, the large size of the hepatic artery available for anastomosis from RSG, as opposed to whole pediatric grafts, is less likely to lead to hepatic arte...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Jurim O,Csete M,Gelabert HA,Millis JM,Olthoff K,Imagawa D,Shaked A,McDiarmid SV,Busuttil RW

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Müllerian inhibiting substance (MIS), a gonadal hormone important in sexual differentiation, is high (10 to 70 ng/mL) in human male serum postnatally for several years before declining during the peripubertal period, but is undetectable in female serum until the onset of puberty. The sexually dimorphic secretion of MI...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gustafson ML,Lee MM,Asmundson L,MacLaughlin DT,Donahoe PK

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic abdominal pain (CAP) in children may be caused by entrapment of cutaneous branches of intercostal nerves (anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome, or ACNES). Local injection of anesthetics may offer relief, but pain is persistent in some children. This study is the first to describe the results ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Scheltinga MR,Boelens OB,Tjon A Ten WE,Roumen RM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1986 and 1991, the authors used polyglycolic acid mesh slings (placed at or above the sacral promontory) in eight children with pelvic malignancies to exclude all small bowel from the pelvis during pelvic radiation therapy. The only complications of this treatment were prolonged postoperative ileus (one patien...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Meric F,Hirschl RB,Mahboubi S,Womer RB,Goldwein J,Ross AJ 3rd,Schnaufer L

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As the use of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) resulted in a decline in the need for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in neonates with hypoxic respiratory failure, iNO has become an accepted treatment modality even in non-ECMO centers. However, because not all neonates respond to iNO, the timely identifi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Friedlich P,Noori S,Stein J,Shin C,Burns C,Ramanathan R,Seri I

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly progressive soft tissue infection involving the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and superficial fascia. It is a rare entity in the pediatric population. The specific etiologic factors that contribute to the establishment of necrotizing fasciitis in children are not evident. It may occur a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Luo CC,Chin Chao H,Hsun Chiu C

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Pulmonary injury from mechanical ventilation has been attributed to application of excess alveolar pressure (barotrauma) or volume (volutrauma). The authors questioned whether partial liquid ventilation (gas ventilation of the perfluorocarbon filled lung, PLV) would reduce ventilator-induced lung inj...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lewis DA,Colton D,Johnson K,Hirschl RB

更新日期：2001-09-01 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：BACKGROUND:Neonates with cholestasis may undergo many tests before biliary atresia (BA) or an alternative diagnosis is reached, and delayed intervention may worsen outcomes. An optimal diagnostic approach to reduce risk, cost, and delay has yet to be defined. The purpose of this study was to develop an algorithm that r...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Jancelewicz T,Barmherzig R,Chung CT,Ling SC,Kamath BM,Ng VL,Amaral J,O'Connor C,Fecteau A,Langer JC

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the second case in literature of a boy with the association of large omphalocele, accessory hepatic lobe, and biliary atresia, and the first successful treatment. The patient was submitted to a surgical treatment at 44 days of life, including Kasai procedure, correction of the remnant abdominal wall defect, ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pereira RM,Simões e Silva AC,Leite VH,Lanna JC,Guimarães JT

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous presentations of bronchogenic cysts are rare in all age groups. Previous reports of cutaneous manifestations of bronchogenic cysts have been described as nodular, adherent masses, most frequently with a suprasternal location. We report a unique presentation of an infant with a pedunculated, anterior chest wa...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kim PS,Cataletto M,Garnet DJ,Alexeeva V,Selbs E,Katz DS,Coren CV

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to identify the most appropriate timing for surgery in newborns with choledochal cysts. METHODS:The clinical and histological data of 8 newborn cases of choledochal cysts (newborn group) were compared with 45 cases that were diagnosed later than the newborn period (late group). RESUL...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Suita S,Shono K,Kinugasa Y,Kubota M,Matsuo S

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Retinoids play an important role in lung development. Recently, prenatal treatment with retinoic acid (RA) has been reported to stimulate alveologenesis in hypoplastic lungs in the nitrofen model of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Chicken ovalbumin upstream promoter-transcription factor II (COUP-TFII) is...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Doi T,Sugimoto K,Puri P

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several factors are implicated in transabdominal testicular descent, including insulinlike factor 3 (INSL3) hormone and Müllerian-inhibiting substance (MIS). A transgene insertional mutation found on chromosome 5 in the mouse, known as crsp, causes deletion of a transmembrane G protein-coupled receptor gene,...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tomiyama H,Hutson JM,Truong A,Agoulnik AI

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Currarino syndrome is a type of caudal regression syndrome characterized by the association of hemisacrum, anorectal malformation and presacral mass. Only few studies on small series report the incidence of urinary dysfunction in Currarino syndrome. Our aim was to evaluate the urological outcome in patient...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pio L,Piatelli G,Rossi A,Scarsi P,Merello E,Capra V,Cama A,Buffa P,Torre M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of free vascularized fibula grafts on developing donor leg function, the authors reviewed their experience of procedures performed in children. METHODS:Over a 10-year period, 30 children (average age 7.2 years, without gender concern) underwent fibula harvest via an anterolateral approac...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Xijing H,Haopeng L,Liaosha J,Binshang L,Kunzheng W,Lvzhen M

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00