Commentary regarding a baseline assessment of enhanced recovery protocol implementation at pediatric surgery practices performing inflammatory bowel disease surgeries.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical techniques for fixation of the testis are varied and subject to ongoing debate. Non-sutured techniques may avoid the theoretical morbidities of sutured fixation of the testis yet are criticized for insufficient prophylaxis against future torsion. This study aims to compare outcomes between sutured (...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Koh YH,Granger J,Cundy TP,Boucaut HA,Goh DW

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the evaluation of patients with profuse gastrointestinal bleeding, it is often difficult to accurately localize bleeding sites in the small intestine. Moreover, during laparotomy, there may be no intraoperative findings to allow identification and resection of the bleeding lesion. Here the authors report a case...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mazziotti MV,Muldowney S,Darcy M,Hackett BP,Skinner MA

更新日期：1998-05-01 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：UNLABELLED:Neuropeptide Y (NPY) acts through specific receptors to inhibit adenyl cyclase and may have a role in neuroblastomas and neuroepitheliomas (NE) as a regulator of cell growth and differentiation. The authors have examined the status of NPY receptors in the NE cell line SK-N-MC and the effect of retinoic acid ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shorter NA,Pence JC

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From September 1, 1984 to March 1, 1988, 201 patients were evaluated for liver transplantation. Ninety-one orthotopic liver transplants were performed on 80 children ranging in age from 3 months to 15 years. The average waiting time for a transplant was 5 months, with children less than 10 kg in weight waiting a dispr...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Andrews WS,Wanek E,Fyock B,Gray S,Benser M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outlook for children with Wilms' tumor has markedly improved with the use of multimodal therapy, and survival currently exceed 85%. Current trends have been to use less intense therapy for children whose tumors have favorable histology (FH). By decreasing the amount of therapy given to patients whose conditions ha...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Partin AW,Yoo JK,Crooks D,Epstein JI,Beckwith JB,Gearhart JP

更新日期：1994-03-01 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：PURPOSE:Information regarding initial employment of graduating pediatric surgery fellows is limited. More complete data could yield benchmarks of initial career environment. METHODS:An anonymous survey was distributed in 2011 to 41 pediatric surgery graduates from all ACGME training programs interrogating details of i...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Stolar CJ,Aspelund G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DiGeorge Syndrome (DGS) is a congenital disorder that affects the thymus, parathyroid glands, and heart and brain. Thymus involvement in DGS may vary between absence/hypoplasia of thymus to various forms of reduced T cell function. TBX1 deficiency causes a number of distinct vascular and heart defects, suggesting mult...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kilic SS,Gurpinar A,Yakut T,Egeli U,Dogruyol H

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal medicine is developing rapidly and aims to improve the outcome for fetuses with congenital anomalies. Fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion (FETO) has been developed for fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia to counterbalance the compression of the lung by the abdominal viscera, preserving the pulmonary mat...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Speggiorin S,Fierens A,McHugh K,Roebuck DJ,McLaren CA,Mok Q,Broadhead M,Elliott MJ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Malrotation with midgut volvulus is a time-sensitive pediatric surgical disease that requires emergent operative exploration to avoid bowel loss; however, it also requires specialized pediatric care. The purpose of this study was to identify disparities in bowel resection in children who underwent emergency s...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Polites SF,Lautz TB,Jenkins TM,Dasgupta R

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonates presenting with perineal masses are uncommon. When encountered, most perineal masses are anorectal malformations, sacrococcygeal teratomas, rectal prolapse, or duplication cysts. We present an otherwise healthy newborn with a patent anal canal and a pedunculated anal mass. The mass was initially believed to b...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Upadhyaya P,Spilde TL,Tsao K,Ostlie DJ

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three premature infants (<800 g) showed invasive Candida at the site of their intestinal perforations. This entity is distinct from Candida peritonitis complicating necrotizing enterocolitis and was uniformly fatal. Recognition and aggressive antifungal therapy may improve outcomes. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bond S,Stewart DL,Bendon RW

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterocolitis (EC) remains the most serious complication of Hirschsprung's disease (HD). The aetiology of EC is uncertain. Ischemic and bacterial causes, and recently rotavirus infection, have been suggested to explain the occurrence of EC. The gut has an abundance of neuroendocrine (NE) cells which modulate gut funct...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Soeda J,O'Briain DS,Puri P

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report on two adults who had jejunal dilatation after having had resection for jejunal atresia in the neonatal period. Both patients presented 20 years after the initial procedure, with severe iron deficiency anemia, marked jejunal dilatation proximal to the old anastomotic site (which was not narrowed), a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Carmon M,Krauss M,Aufses AH Jr,Katz LB

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Legend holds that treating the hundreds of children injured in the Halifax explosion of December 6, 1917, compelled Dr. William E. Ladd (1880-1967) to dedicate his career to the surgical care of infants and children. However, he had made the commitment to be a pediatric surgeon several years before when he joined the ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nakayama DK

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is ongoing debate concerning the use of peritoneal irrigation in the setting of complicated appendicitis (CA) in children. Our aim was to conduct a prospective randomized controlled trial for the treatment of CA during a laparoscopic appendicectomy in children. METHODS:Following ethical approval (REC1...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nataraja RM,Panabokke G,Chang AD,Mennie N,Tanny ST,Keys C,Cheng W,Pacilli M,Ferguson P

更新日期：2019-12-01 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:Intraabdominal abscesses are a common complication after appendectomy, especially in children. In this study, we describe the incidence and course of this complication in relation to the cultured pathogens found in intraabdominal abscesses. METHODS:The charts of all patients between 1 and 18 years of age ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Leeuwenburgh MM,Monpellier V,Vlaminckx BJ,Go PM

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The repair of pectus excavatum with bar placement is associated with substantial postoperative pain. Optimal pain control strategy has not been addressed with level 1 or substantial level 2 evidence. Many institutions operate under the assumption that a thoracic epidural offers the best pain control for these...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： St Peter SD,Weesner KA,Sharp RJ,Sharp SW,Ostlie DJ,Holcomb GW 3rd

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Diaphragmatic agenesis (DA) is a distinct clinical entity with poorer survival rate compared with patients with posterolateral diaphragmatic hernia. The large defect in DA is repaired frequently with a synthetic patch in the neonatal period. Well-known, long-term complications include recurrent herni...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Samarakkody U,Klaassen M,Nye B

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The management of patients with a giant omphalocele remains a difficult problem. In this study, the authors described a new surgical approach for delayed closure of ventral hernia--the Lazaro da Silva's technique--in conservatively treated patients. METHODS:Ventral hernias of 11 conservatively treat...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pereira RM,Tatsuo ES,Simões e Silva AC,Guimarães JT,Paixão RM,Lanna JC,Miranda ME

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertension is a known complication after renal trauma. The cause of posttraumatic hypertension can be renal scarring, infarction, hydonephrosis, infection, vascular injury, and parenchymal compression. The authors report on the case of a 16-year-old boy who experienced hypertension after blunt renal trauma. He had a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Moriarty KP,Lipkowitz GS,Germain MJ

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to review surgical outcomes after elective placement of peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheters in children with end-stage renal disease. METHODS:Children with PD catheters placed between February 2002 and July 2014 were retrospectively reviewed. Outcomes were catheter life, late (>...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Carpenter JL,Fallon SC,Swartz SJ,Minifee PK,Cass DL,Nuchtern JG,Pimpalwar AP,Brandt ML

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study reviews adrenocortical tumors in children to determine factors that significantly affect outcome. METHODS:An institutional review board-approved retrospective review from 1976 to 2005 identified 23 patients younger than 19 years old with histologic confirmation of adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) and ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hanna AM,Pham TH,Askegard-Giesmann JR,Grams JM,Iqbal CW,Stavlo P,Moir CR

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:There is currently no unified view regarding whether liver transplantation or splenectomy should be performed for hypersplenism before liver transplantation in biliary atresia (BA) patients. We herein describe the efficacy of splenectomy before liver transplantation. METHODS:Splenectomy was performe...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Takahashi Y,Matsuura T,Yanagi Y,Yoshimaru K,Taguchi T

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study evaluated the Trap-door button use (Cook Medical, Bloomington, IL) for antegrade enemas in children. METHODS:Since 2002, patients with fecal incontinence or encopresis and constipation underwent percutaneous cecostomy under laparoscopy using a button. Technical details are described. Age at surger...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Becmeur F,Demarche M,Lacreuse I,Molinaro F,Kauffmann I,Moog R,Donnars F,Rebeuh J

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this case presentation of a 4-year-old boy with histopathologically proven Henoch-Schönlein purpura the authors report a surgical complication that occurred under corticosteroids; this had not been described previously. Relief of abdominal pain was dramatic and the hematemesis disappeared, but an entero-enteral fis...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： van den Broek RW,van Rossum MA,van Duinen CM

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The sphincter muscles in anorectal anomalies, which do not appear in the surgical field, cannot be described adequately. Details of the anal sphincter in low-type anorectal malformations were investigated using 3-dimensional (3D) image analysis. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Thirty patients (10 males and 20 females) wi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Watanabe Y,Takasu H,Mori K

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The Adriamycin-induced rat model of esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula (EA/TEF) provides a reliable system for the study of EA/TEF pathogenesis. The authors previously hypothesized that faulty branching lung morphogenesis pathways were a critical component of its pathogenesis. The autho...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Spilde TL,Bhatia AM,Marosky JK,Preuett B,Kobayashi H,Hembree MJ,Prasadan K,Daume E,Snyder CL,Gittes GK

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00