Update on Wilms tumor.

abstract：:A prospective, randomized, double-blind clinical trial was undertaken comparing gentamicin, ampicillin, and clindamycin (GAC) to gentamicin, ampicillin, and placebo (GAP) in children with complicated appendicitis. Of the 64 patients enrolled in this study, 33 were assigned to the GAC group and 31 received GAP. A singl...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： King DR,Browne AF,Birken GA,Hilty MD,Kerzner B,Boles ET Jr

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:An enormous amount of information about pediatric surgical conditions is available on the World Wide Web (www). Our aim was to ascertain how many parents accessed the www and how useful they found the exercise. METHOD:Over a 2-month period, all parents attending the surgical outpatient clinics were asked to comple...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sim NZ,Kitteringham L,Spitz L,Pierro A,Kiely E,Drake D,Curry J

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that the persistence of alterations in the normal embryological development of branchial arches can lead to preauricular and cervical fistulas within a family. However, until 1970, there were no reports of dysplasia affecting the branchial, otic, and renal systems (BOR syndrome) with dominant autosomi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gutierrez C,Bardají C,Bento L,Martinez MA,Conde J

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Safety profile of different gastrostomy procedures in small children has not been well studied. This study was conducted to investigate whether complication and mortality rates differ between surgical gastrostomy (G-tube) and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) in infants and neonates. METHODS:In this re...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Miyata S,Dong F,Lebedevskiy O,Park H,Nguyen N

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Treatment modalities for achalasia are evolving and remain controversial. Herein, we report the relative efficacy and outcomes after dilatation or myotomy in children with achalasia. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of all children treated for achalasia at a tertiary center from 1981 to 2007 was performed (n =...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pastor AC,Mills J,Marcon MA,Himidan S,Kim PC

更新日期：2009-07-01 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:Previous clinical practice has included evaluation for the presence of tethered cord in those children who have imperforate anus with a high lesion. To define the incidence in children with low lesions, the authors reviewed their experience with a protocol employing routine magnetic resonance imaging...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Golonka NR,Haga LJ,Keating RP,Eichelberger MR,Gilbert JC,Hartman GE,Powell DM,Vezina G,Newman KD

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Haddad syndrome (HS) is a very rare disease considered a form of neurocristopathy. It is characterized by a combination of congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) and Hirschsprung's disease (HD). We report the clinical features and disease progression of HS to provide better care for HS pa...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Woo HY,Oh C,Han JW,Kim HY,Jung SE

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Medial layer hypertrophy of hepatic arterial branches may be associated with biliary atresia (BA) pathogenesis. This study aimed at evaluating medial layer thickness in hepatic arterial branches at portoenterostomy and liver transplantation. METHODS:The authors evaluated 1274 arterial branches both ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： dos Santos JL,da Silveira TR,da Silva VD,Cerski CT,Wagner MB

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lungs of patients born with severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) are biochemically and morphologically immature. Because antenatal glucocorticoid therapy can accelerate pulmonary maturation in premature neonates who have respiratory distress syndrome, we hypothesized that it may correct the pulmonary bioch...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Suen HC,Losty P,Donahoe PK,Schnitzer JJ

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central venous access devices have become important tools in the management of pediatric patients with malnutrition, malignancy, and infections requiring long-term antibiotic treatment. Hemophilia presents a lifetime challenge for venous access and at times can be an urgent or life-threatening situation. Since 1986, t...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Girvan DP,deVeber LL,Inwood MJ,Clegg EA

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM) of the lung may result from a localized aberrant epithelial-mesenchymal interaction during lung development. We used laser microdissection (LMD) to isolate the epithelium and mesenchyme of CCAM, and studied candidate gene expression in these pure cell...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Jancelewicz T,Nobuhara K,Hawgood S

更新日期：2008-06-01 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：:Intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring is an important adjunct in the management of the severely injured child with major head trauma. From a series of 18 patients with multiple trauma, smoke inhalation, and near-drowning, we report an illustrative case of head injury and pulmonary aspiration in which ICP monitoring w...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Caniano DA,Nugent SK,Rogers MC,Haller JA

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this report is to investigate changes in the myenteric plexus associated with the dilated proximal segment of jejunoileal atresia (JA). Two-dimensional morphologic changes in the myenteric nerve plexuses were investigated using whole-mount preparation. METHODS:Proximal (P) and distal (D) intesti...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Watanabe Y,Ando H,Seo T,Katsuno S,Marui Y,Horisawa M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy has become a common technique to provide nutritional support to handicapped children with swallowing disorders; however, this technique is sometimes associated with serious complications. We report a novel method of 1-trocar laparoscopy-aided gastrostomy with speci...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kawahara H,Kubota A,Okuyama H,Shimizu Y,Watanabe T,Tani G,Hiroaki Y,Okada A

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary fetal hydrothorax presents a wide spectrum of severity ranging from small, harmless effusions, to life-threatening thoracic compression. To define natural history and management, we reviewed 32 cases seen at two large perinatal centers from 1980 to 1987. Spontaneous resolution of the effusions was seen in thre...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Longaker MT,Laberge JM,Dansereau J,Langer JC,Crombleholme TM,Callen PW,Golbus MS,Harrison MR

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The timing and need of resection of asymptomatic congenital lung lesions are controversial. The morbidity of such surgery needs to be considered in the decision analysis. We analyzed the contemporary outcome of infants and neonates undergoing lung resection. METHODS:With institutional review board a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Aspirot A,Puligandla PS,Bouchard S,Su W,Flageole H,Laberge JM

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to pulmonary hypoplasia and an altered pulmonary vascular bed, the abnormal lung development caused by congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is associated with an impairment in the pulmonary surfactant system. The aim of this study was to correlate fetal serum cortisol and triiodothyronine (T3) levels, kno...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Wilcox DT,Glick PL,Karamanoukian HL,Holm BA

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral Wilms' tumor patients, who experience local recurrence after maximal multimodality therapy, present a difficult surgical problem. The role of surgery in the management of these patients has changed from ablation to preservation of renal tissue, with bilateral nephrectomy as a last resort. Two children who ha...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Longaker MT,Harrison MR,Adzick NS,Crombleholme TM,Langer JC,Duncan BW,Halberg FE,Salvatierra O Jr

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:This study was performed to assess the long-term follow-up of five patients who underwent one-stage ileoendorectal pull-through with right colon onlay patch for total colonic aganglionosis (TCA) at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center. METHODS:A retrospective review of inpatient and outpatient charts an...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Emslie J,Krishnamoorthy M,Applebaum H

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:This study aims to elucidate the clinical presentation, the effectiveness of investigations, and treatment of foreign body ingestion in children and to formulate an algorithm of management. METHODS:The records of children admitted to a single institution who had a history of foreign body ingestion o...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Cheng W,Tam PK

更新日期：1999-10-01 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：:Pulmonary failure is the most frequent cause of mortality in newborns, accounting for 15,000 deaths yearly. It may be the result of the respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS), or persistent fetal circulation (PFC), including infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Early ide...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Krummel TM,Greenfield LJ,Kirkpatrick BV,Mueller DG,Ormazabal M,Salzberg AM

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Despite advances in neonatal care of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), a significant variation exists in the mortality rates reported by individual centers. Center experience (reflected by case volume) may contribute to this variation in outcome. The aim of the study was to determine whether CDH mortality ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Grushka JR,Laberge JM,Puligandla P,Skarsgard ED,Canadian Pediatric Surgery Network.

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Gaucher disease, partial splenectomy has been suggested for alleviating the complications of splenomegaly as well as for avoiding the immunologic compromise and potential acceleration of bony and hepatic involvement that may follow total splenic resection. However, the fate of the splenic remnant has been reported ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fleshner PR,Astion DJ,Ludman MD,Aufses AH Jr,Grabowski GA,Dolgin SE

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant macrofistulae between arteries and veins of congenital origin may result in the extremes of life-threatening hemorrhage or simply a cosmetically displeasing mass. The most helpful diagnostic aid is that of adequate arteriography both to determine the size, location, and extent of the fistulae. After adequa...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Woolley MM,Stanley P,Wesley JR

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhabdomyoma is a rare benign tumor of striated muscle origin. Two distinct histologic groups, adult and fetal type, are recognized. So far only 66 cases of extracardiac rhabdomyomas (37 fetal and 29 adult) have been documented in the literature reviewed. The present report details a case of adult rhabdomyoma of the es...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pai GK,Pai PK,Kamath SM

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We here report the clinical findings and management of 9 consecutive cases of chylothorax, 5 of which occurred spontaneously. One cases followed cardiac surgery. Three cases occurred in low-birth-weight, premature infants concurrently with other symptoms of the superior vena cava syndrome secondary to central intraven...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Vain NE,Swarner OW,Cha CC

更新日期：1980-06-01 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