Access to an online video enhances the consent process, increases knowledge, and decreases anxiety of caregivers with children scheduled for inguinal hernia repair: A randomized controlled study.

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The reported incidence of acute chest syndrome (ACS) in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) is 15% to 20%. Our current objective was to assess risk factors and morbidity associated with ACS. METHODS:The authors reviewed the outcome of children with SCD undergoing abdominal surgery over a 10-year...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kokoska ER,West KW,Carney DE,Engum SE,Heiny ME,Rescorla FJ

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Necrotizing fascitis (NF) is a severe infection of the subcutaneous tissue and fascia affecting children and adults. Conventional management includes resuscitation, aggressive debridement of necrotic tissue, and sometimes, additional measures such as hyperbaric oxygen and immunoglobulin therapy. This paper r...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Wakhlu A,Chaudhary A,Tandon RK,Wakhlu AK

更新日期：2006-06-01 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：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Over the last 20 years, hepatocyte transplantation (HcTx) has advanced from the experimental to the clinical stage. To date, HcTx has been performed in 30 patients in the United States. Regardless whether hepatocytes are transplanted into the spleen and migrate to the liver or are injected directly i...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Wilhelm A,Leister I,Sabandal P,Krause P,Becker H,Markus PM

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The role of serum gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT) levels in predicting clinical outcomes after Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE) is unknown. This study analyzed whether postoperative GGT along with the aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index (APRi) predicted prognosis of biliary atresia (BA...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ihn K,Ho IG,Chang EY,Han SJ

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Binding of Fas ligand (Fas-L) to the membrane-bound Fas receptor incites a series of intracellular events that results in programmed cell death or apoptosis. Although this apoptotic phenomenon plays a key role in down-regulating cytotoxic T cells, the authors have shown previously that pancreatic bet...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Takamizawa S,Okamoto S,Wen J,Bishop W,Kimura K,Sandler A

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is a rare and potentially malignant tumor. We report on four cases of neonatal SCT, in which ultrasound (US), computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) were used preoperatively to accurately establish the extent of the tumor and its relationship to the surrou...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Feldman M,Byrne P,Johnson MA,Fischer J,Lees G

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We sought to determine optimal timing for CPAM resection within the first year of life. METHODS:We queried the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program pediatric database from 2012 to 2015 for elective CPAM resections on patients less than 1year of age. Patients were divided by age in months: 1-3 (n=57), ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Jelin EB,O'Hare EM,Jancelewicz T,Nasr I,Boss E,Rhee DS

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent reports have demonstrated increasing lethality among young women after inflicted injuries (SII). The aim of this study was to examine sex differences in the methods and outcomes of childhood and adolescent SII. METHODS:The National Trauma Databank (v 7.0) was used to identify all patients 18 years or...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Branco BC,Inaba K,Barmparas G,Talving P,David JS,Plurad D,Green DJ,Demetriades D

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1964 to 1985 inclusive, gastric tubes have been constructed in 36 infants and children to replace a congenitally defective esophagus or an esophagus with acquired irreparable damage. This report reviews our entire series to date covering a 21-year experience. There were 24 boys and 12 girls ranging in age from 3 ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ein SH,Shandling B,Stephens CA

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to review the authors' surgical experience in pediatric pulmonary hydatid disease focusing on clinical presentation, parenchyma saving operations, and long-term results. METHODS:One hundred twenty-two children with pulmonary hydatid cyst were treated surgically over the las...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Celik M,Senol C,Keles M,Halezeroglu S,Urek S,Haciibrahimoglu G,Ersev AA,Arman B

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to describe morphological classification of congenital buried penis (BP) and present a versatile surgical approach for correction. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sixty-one patients referred with BP were classified into 3 grades according to morphological findings: Grade 1-29 patients with ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hadidi AT

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：:Whole bowel irrigation was used in 24 patients ages 8 to 17 yr, mean 13 yr, in preparation for colonoscopy (18), colon surgery (2), therapeutic irrigation for treatment of drug overdose (2), and constipation (2). An average of 9 liters warm, normal saline with added KCL (5 mEq/liter) was infused through a nasogastric ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Postuma R

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cases of hepatoblastoma that were deemed unresectable, both by angiographic study and exploration, became resectable following combined therapy of dactinomycin, vincristine, and irradiation. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shafer AD,Selinkoff PM

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastomas located in the apex of the hemithorax or in the lower cervical region may make complete resection via a cervical or a thoracic approach difficult. The authors recently managed two patients with cervicothoracic neuroblastomas through an approach using the trap-door incision often applied in the setting o...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pranikoff T,Hirschl RB,Schnaufer L

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, interest has been expressed in the correction of diaphragmatic hernia in utero as a solution to the problem of high mortality from this condition. Before such a procedure can be adopted in the human, studies aimed at establishing the contribution such advanced techniques would make in reducing mortality are ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Puri P,Gorman F

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a simplified surgical technique for the treatment of primary and secondary obstructed megaureters in children by laparoscopic extravesical ureteral reimplantation (LEUR) and evaluate the short-term outcomes. METHODS:Prospective study of children with primary and secondary megaureters treated at our...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gander R,Asensio M,Royo GF,López M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Neurologically impaired children with severe gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are a challenging group of patients. We theorized that a laparoscopic gastroesophageal dissociation (LGED) may decrease reflux-related readmissions and healthcare visits, and improve quality of life (QOL) for them and their care...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： DeAntonio JH,Parrish DW,Rosati SF,Oiticica C,Lanning DA

更新日期：2017-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The objective of this study is to compare laparoscopy-assisted pull-through (LPT) and open pull-through (OPT) for Hirschsprung's disease with special reference to postoperative fecal continence. METHODS:Thirteen OPT patients (1991-1996) were reviewed retrospectively, and 22 LPT (1997-2002) were reviewed prospectiv...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fujiwara N,Kaneyama K,Okazaki T,Lane GJ,Kato Y,Kobayashi H,Yamataka A

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracheal agenesis is a rare and usually lethal congenital malformation of the forgut. Although some infants can be resuscitated with an intra-esophageal intubation temporarily, long-term airway management is difficult because of the collapsing airway. We report a long-term survivor with tracheal agenesis in whom a Gor...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Watanabe T,Okuyama H,Kubota A,Kawahara H,Hasegawa T,Ueno T,Saka R,Morishita Y

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delayed primary esophago-esophagostomy is the most physiologically attractive approach to establish luminal continuity in children with pure esophageal atresia. However, excessive tension on the mobilized esophageal ends can lead to anastomotic separation and severe leakage. To circumvent these complications, the blin...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gauderer MW

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perioperative hypothermia has been shown to increase surgical site infection (SSI) rates in adults. We sought to characterize whether intraoperative hypothermia or hyperthermia is associated with postoperative infections in infants. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective review of patients ≤6 months old who u...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Walker S,Amin R,Arca MJ,Datta A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the laparoscopic repair of isolated intestinal injuries in children who sustain focal abdominal trauma. METHODS:A retrospective review was conducted of all patients 16 years and younger who required surgery for traumatic bowel injuries during a 5-year period at 2 universit...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Streck CJ,Lobe TE,Pietsch JB,Lovvorn HN 3rd

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Trauma centers (TC) are certified based on widely accepted criteria. These specific criteria rarely are scrutinized individually. The purpose of this study was to analyze the individual components of a pediatric trauma center for their effect on outcome. METHODS:Members of the National Pediatric Tra...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Doolin EJ,Browne AM,DiScala C

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A consecutive series of 90 children with anorectal malformations was reviewed for urologic problems related to lower urinary tract dysfunction. Neurogenic bladder-sphincter dysfunction was seen in 22 patients (24%), all but one of whom had sacral agenesis. Vesicoureteral reflux was present in 60% of the patients with ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Boemers TM,de Jong TP,van Gool JD,Bax KM

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial translocation is the passage of viable bacteria from the lumen of the gastrointestinal tract through the intestinal mucosa to other sites. It is believed that bacterial translocation may lead to infection and septicemia. The purpose of this study was to determine what factors in experimental surgical trauma ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Salman FT,Buyruk MN,Gürler N,Celik A

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare but serious condition with a poor prognosis both in adults and in children. Retroperitoneal localization is mostly associated with fatal outcome. Early diagnosis, extensive and repeated surgical debridement, and use of antibiotics are necessary. Herein the authors report on a 4-year-old...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Paya K,Hayek BF,Rebhandl W,Pollak A,Horcher E

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wandering spleen is a rare clinical entity characterized by spleen hypermobility due to lack or weakness of one or more splenic ligaments. We report two patients with the diagnosis of wandering spleen with portal and mesenteric varices. A 16 year-old girl presented with abdominal pain, an abdominal mass and pancytopen...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Zarroug AE,Hashim Y,El-Youssef M,Zeidan MM,Moir CR

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 5-month-old boy presented with bilateral hydroceles since birth and right leg edema. An ultrasound of the pelvis showed a 4-cm cystic mass that was diagnosed as a teratoma or cystic hygroma. Magnetic resonance imaging was performed, which showed a dumbbell shaped contiguous, fluid filled mass extending intraabdomina...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Krasna IH,Solomon M,Mezrich R

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00