Male cloaca malformation: rare variant of anorectal malformation.

abstract：:Reflux nephropathy (RN) is recognized as a major cause of end-stage renal failure in children and young adults. Inhibition of nitric oxide (NO) exacerbates and enhanced production ameliorates tubulointerstitial fibrosis (TIF) in experimental obstructive uropathy. NO is synthesised by NO synthase (NOS), three distinct ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Chertin B,Rolle U,Farkas A,Puri P

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the role of bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells (BMC) in rat bile duct ligation (BDL) model. METHODS:Wistar rats were categorized into four Groups A-D. Normal liver biopsy was taken from Group A. BDL model was created in Groups B and C (15 each). Normal saline and BMC were injected through portal...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sharma S,Mohanty S,Das P,DattaGupta S,Kumar L,Gupta D

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary omental torsion (POT), is a rare cause of acute abdomen commonly affecting obese male adults, whereas it is extremely rare in children. In this retrospective study, we present our experience regarding the management of five children with POT and discuss the diagnostic and therapeutic implications of this entit...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Mavridis G,Livaditi E,Baltogiannis N,Vasiliadou E,Christopoulos-Geroulanos G

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) model was induced in pregnant rats following administration of 100 mg nitrofen. The fetuses were stored and fixed in Bouin's solution for 24 h after caesarean section at term. After fixation, the lungs were dissected out. Immunostaining of the CDH lungs and controls with rabbit ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Yamataka T,Puri P

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant developed massive lower gastrointestinal haemorrhage secondary to necrotising enterocolitis after cardiac surgery. The haemorrhage was only controlled following a colectomy. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Pushparani P,Spitz L,Somerville J,de Leval MR

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glicentin, the main component of enteroglucagon, has trophic effects on intestinal mucosa. It may also have an inhibitory effect on extraintestinal invasion of enteric bacteria. We have established an in vitro bioassay system for determining the effects of recombinant human glicentin on bacterial internalization by co...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Chiba M,Sanada Y,Kawano S,Murofushi M,Okada I,Yoshizawa Y,Gomi A,Yatsuzuka M,Toki A,Hirai Y

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a gastrointestinal disease of complex etiology resulting in devastating systemic inflammation and often death in premature newborns. We previously demonstrated that formula feeding inhibits ileal expression of heat shock protein-70 (Hsp70), a critical stress protein within ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Rentea RM,Guo Y,Zhu X,Musch MW,Chang EB,Gourlay DM,Liedel JL

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Since 1999, complete primary repair of exstrophy has represented a valid alternative in the treatment of exstrophy patients, offering one- stage reconstruction for all components of this malformation in newborns. The vast majority of cases are currently approached within 48/72 h of life, and risk of vascular in...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Zaccara A,De Gennaro M,Di Lazzaro A,Capolupo I,Bozza P,Ragni A,Bagolan P

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Thoracoscopic repair can be safely performed in most types of congenital esophageal atresia (EA), including in patients with long gap EA or very low birth weight. Accordingly, we performed single- or multistage thoracoscopic repair for various EA types. We aimed to report our therapeutic strategy for thoracosco...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Shirota C,Tanaka Y,Tainaka T,Sumida W,Yokota K,Makita S,Oshima K,Tanaka T,Tani Y,Uchida H

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In severe vaginal malformations, when the distance between the upper vaginal pouch and perineum is too long (6 cm or more), reconstruction of the vagina can be performed by colonic interposition or by long cutaneous flaps obtained by the tissue expansion technique. Two female adolescents were treated using expanded la...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Belloli G,Campobasso P,Musi L

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the gender assignment and hormonal treatment advocated for disorders of sexual differentiation (DSD). METHODS:A study was done on patients who were reviewed in the Pediatric Intersex Clinic to evaluate the pattern of gender assignment and hormonal treatment advocated. RESULTS AND CONCLUSION:The patie...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sharma S,Gupta DK

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is managed in accordance with the adult British Thoracic Society (BTS) guidelines due to lack of paediatric evidence and consensus. We aim to highlight the differences and provide a best practice surgical management strategy for PSP based on experience of two major paediat...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Soccorso G,Anbarasan R,Singh M,Lindley RM,Marven SS,Parikh DH

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The embryogenesis of a previously unreported mesothelial pouch containing a Meckel's diverticulum is presented. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Khatri HL,Singh RB,Sharma R,Aggarwal N,Singh K

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retinoids are essential for fetal and lung development. Beta-carotene(BC) is the main dietary retinoid source and beta-carotene-15,15'-oxygenase-1 and 2 (Bcmo1,2) is the primary enzyme generating retinoid from BC in adult mammalian tissues. Placenta has a major role in the retinol homeostasis in fetal life: ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Takahashi H,Kutasy B,Pes L,Paradisi F,Puri P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oesophageal atresia (OA) is often associated with anomalies of other systems. The genetic contribution to the formation of the VACTERL association is not clear. The objective of this study was to evaluate the incidence of associated anomalies in two different racial populations. The associated anomalies in neonates wi...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： van Heurn LW,Cheng W,de Vries B,Saing H,Jansen NJ,Kootstra G,Tam PK

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric osteomyelitis commonly occurs in the long bones and has rarely been reported in small bones such as the vertebrae and ribs. Rib osteomyelitis occurs in approximately 1% or less of all cases of hematogenous osteomyelitis, and is usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus. We present a case of acute osteomyelitis...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Naik-Mathuria B,Ng G,Olutoye OO

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental study was conducted to determine the end-results of two different defects on the anterior abdominal wall: an abdominal wall defect (AWD) versus an umbilical cord defect (UCD) using chick embryos. The AWD was created by leaving an intact skin bridge between the defect and the umbilical cord in group 1; ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Aktuğ T,Hoşgör M,Akgür FM,Olguner M,Kargi A,Tibboel D

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retrocaval ureter is abnormal looping of the proximal ureter behind the inferior vena cava. The aberrant anatomy results in the compression of the ureter causing hydronephrosis. This is a very infrequent cause of hydronephrosis in children. Association of retrocaval ureter with a stone in the looping segment of the ur...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kanojia RP,Bawa M,Handu AT,Naredi BK,Menon P,Rao KL

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cases of neonatal chylous ascites (CCA) were managed in the neonatal unit, University Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, over the past 9 years. Fetal ascites and polyhydramnios were the sole abnormalities detected in all three babies by antenatal ultrasonography. They were born at 36 weeks' gestation and their birth weight...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Chye JK,Lim CT,Van der Heuvel M

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies of testicular descent suggest not only that the gubernaculum does not initially attach to the scrotum, but also that it must migrate from the groin. Two findings suggest that the gubernaculum may behave like an embryonic limb bud during this phase. First, the active growth centre is at the distal tip of...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Huynh J,Shenker NS,Nightingale S,Hutson JM

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Chronological age has not always been an accurate predictor of gut motility in newborns. We hypothesized that the enteric plexus is immature at birth. We studied whole-mount preparations of the myenteric plexus in pigs from mid-point of gestation to adulthood. METHODS:Distal large bowel whole-mount preparation...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sri Paran T,Rolle U,Puri P

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroglossal duct cyst (TGDC) disease, one of the most common developmental neck lesion in the pediatric population, often presents as infected neck mass. The authors reviewed their experience in the management of inflamed TGDC cases, in order to suggest the most efficient approach of these patients regarding the idea...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kaselas Ch,Tsikopoulos G,Chortis Ch,Kaselas B

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstruction of the ureterovesical junction is an uncommon but well-recognized complication of ureteral reimplantation that traditionally has been treated by surgical correction [1, 5-9]. We report our experience with antegrade balloon dilation (ABD) of these strictures in two children. Obstruction was confirmed by diu...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Angel CA,Kocurek JN,Walser EM,Wittich GR,Warren MM,Swischuk LE

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian involvement of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) without relapse in the bone marrow or other extramedullary site is rare. We report a case of ovarian relapse in a 13-year-old girl who was diagnosed with ALL at the age of 11. A complete remission was induced with the Children Cancer Group 1882 protocol for hig...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kim JW,Cho MK,Kim CH,Kang WD,Kook H,Kim YH,Choi HS,Kim SM

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A boy with a history of esophageal atresia repair received an esophagoesophagostomy at 14 months for a severe refractory anastomotic stricture, which had already required repeated balloon dilation with intralesional dexamethasone injection. Anastomotic leakage and stricture was again evident after the second surgery, ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Hishiki T,Kouchi K,Saito T,Terui K,Sato Y,Mitsunaga T,Nakata M,Yoshida H

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants the ductus arteriosus fails to close spontaneously, and they subsequently develop signs and symptoms of poor tissue perfusion and heart failure. This study evalutes the results of early surgical closure of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). We retrospectively reviewed the reco...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Niinikoski H,Alanen M,Parvinen T,Aantaa R,Ekblad H,Kero P

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare the efficacy and safety between single-incision, transscrotal orchidopexy, and the traditional inguinal orchidopexy in children. METHODS:A systematic search of the electronic databases was conducted to identify studies compared the transscrotal orch...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Feng S,Yang H,Li X,Yang J,Zhang J,Wang A,Lai XH,Qiu Y

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transanal one-stage endorectal pull-through (TOSEPT) has been presented as the most recent progression in treatment of Hirschsprung's disease (HD), which may be able to replace various previous techniques. This prospective study was designed to compare the efficacy and probable complications of the commonly used open ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Aslanabadi S,Ghalehgolab-Behbahan A,Zarrintan S,Jamshidi M,Seyyedhejazi M

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is an accepted form of treatment in managing complex wounds in adults and children. It is not as widely used in the neonatal population due to limited clinical experience. We describe the application of the RENASYS™ system (Smith and Nephew, UK) in delivering NPWT to four neonate...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Choi WW,McBride CA,Kimble RM

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary hydatid disease of the pancreas is rare. The authors report a 3-year-old girl who had a cystic mass in the head of the pancreas with no other viscera involved. At laparatomy the entire endocyst was totally extracted from the surrounding pancreatic parenchyma. The postoperative course was uneventful. She is cur...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Arikan A,Sayan A,Erikçi VS

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00