Gaucher disease: fate of the splenic remnant after partial splenectomy--a case of rapid enlargement.

abstract：PURPOSE:Recently, gas amniodistension has been advocated for fetoscopic surgery to employ ergonomics similar to laparoscopy. However, neither the optimal type of gas nor its physiological influence on the fetus have been clearly outlined yet. This study investigates the impact of helium (HE) vs nitrous oxide (N2O) on f...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Till H,Yeung CK,Bower W,Shi Y,Tian Q,Chu W,Yip HY,Tse J

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric transposition (GT) has become a reliable alternative operation for oesophageal replacement in children. The aims of this study were to assess the long-term results of the operation and to study the function of the intrathoracic stomach. Current symptoms were assessed using a questionnaire and linear analogue s...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Davenport M,Hosie GP,Tasker RC,Gordon I,Kiely EM,Spitz L

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uterine leiomyoma is the most common uterine tumor in adult females but is rare in the pediatric population with only 10 previous cases reported. We describe the unique case of a 15-year-old girl who presented with abdominal pain and menometrorrhagia and was found to have a uterine leiomyoma as well as a mature ovaria...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Naiditch JA,Milad MP,Rowell EE

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular ring is a rare cause of recurrent respiratory infections, dysphagia and stridor. Surgical repair is considered safe but the long-term outcomes are unclear. The purpose of this study was to investigate the mortality and morbidity following vascular ring surgery in a single institution. MATERIALS AND...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Schmidt AMS,Larsen SH,Hjortdal VE

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:If creating an obstructive uropathy early in glomerulogenesis produces MCDK (Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney), then a very early obstruction may produce Potter's Syndrome (PS) with oligohydramnios. METHODS:Fetal lambs at 50 days' gestation underwent urethral and urachal ligation using fine SILASTIC (Dow Corni...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kitagawa H,Pringle KC,Zucollo J,Koike J,Nakada K,Moriya H,Seki Y

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The adrenal cortex is a critical component of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal/gonadal axis that coordinates the stress response and maintains homeostasis. The authors hypothesize that adrenal cortical cells can be transplanted in adrenal insufficiency states to regenerate the adrenal cortex. METHODS:Murine ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Dunn JC,Chu Y,Lam MM,Wu BM,Atkinson JB,McCabe ER

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical picture of venous or arterial thrombosis in the presence of circulating antiphospholipid antibodies is referred to as the antiphospholipid syndrome. A 5-month-old baby girl who was quite healthy so far was referred to our clinic with irritability, vomiting, and abdominal distension for 30 hours. Surgical ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Güvenç BH,Sarper N,Tuzlaci A,Günaltay N

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:VACTERL syndrome is a common surgical condition affecting the development of many midaxial organs. The etiology, embryology, and pathogenesis of the VACTERL syndrome are not known. The authors report here new mouse models of VACTERL syndrome involving the Sonic hedgehog (Shh) signaling pathway. METH...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kim PC,Mo R,Hui Cc C

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The records of eight patients treated for intestinal obstruction resulting from bands that have no identifiable embryologic or acquired basis were reviewed retrospectively. All patients presented with symptoms and signs indicative of intestinal obstruction. Patients older than 2 years of age additionally had a history...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Akgür FM,Tanyel FC,Büyükpamukçu N,Hiçsönmez A

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Intrathyroidal thymic tissue may be misinterpreted as a thyroid lesion in children, leading to invasive tests or resection. We sought to describe the characteristic imaging features of these lesions and to evaluate the safety of non-operative management. METHODS:A retrospective review of all patient...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kay-Rivest E,Mascarella MA,Puligandla P,Emil S,Saint-Martin C,Nguyen LHP,Daniel SJ,Baird R

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been used for 20 years in neonates and children with cardiac and respiratory failure. The number of neonates treated with ECMO has increased exponentially, but the number of older children treated is small. The selection and exclusion criteria for pediatric ECMO are poorl...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Adolph V,Heaton J,Steiner R,Bonis S,Falterman K,Arensman R

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Female double urethra is a very rare anomaly, with less than 40 cases reported since 1970. Most reported cases of double urethra are in the sagittal plane and tend to be stenotic. We describe a 4-year-old girl with double urethra, which was not stenotic and was in the coronal plane. Double urethra should be excluded a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ismail A,Al Rayes T,Alsalihi M,Abbas T

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mesenteric lymphatic malformations (MLs) are a heterogeneous group of benign diseases of the lymphatic system that present with cystic dilated lymphatics of the mesentery. MLs are rare and represent less than 5% of all lymphatic malformations. The aims of this study were to analyze the characteristics of MLs...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kim SH,Kim HY,Lee C,Min HS,Jung SE

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies of recombinant human thrombin (rThrombin) enrolled adult and adolescent patients. This phase 4, open-label, single-group study was conducted in pediatric patients undergoing synchronous burn wound excision and skin grafting to provide information regarding the safety and immunogenicity of rT...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Foster KN,Mullins RF,Greenhalgh DG,Gamelli RL,Glat P,Lentz CW,Kahn SA,Brandigi C,Fredlund P,Alexander WA

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM/BACKGROUND:How the gubernaculum guides the testis into the scrotum remains controversial, with various proposals from passive inversion to active growth. We aimed to determine if the gubernaculum contains an area of active proliferation, such as a "progress zone" in a growing embryonic limb bud, using a fluorescent...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Na AF,Harnaen EJ,Farmer PJ,Sourial M,Southwell BR,Hutson JM

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elective preterm delivery of the fetus with gastroschisis may help to limit injury to the extruded fetal gut and thus promote faster recovery of neonatal gut function and earlier hospital discharge. This hypothesis has not previously been tested in a prospective randomized controlled trial. METHODS:Between ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Logghe HL,Mason GC,Thornton JG,Stringer MD

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A newborn boy was brought to us, 2 hours after birth, with a mucosal-lined left hemiperineal lesion associated with classical bladder exstrophy and an anterolaterally displaced anus. Perineal anatomy was restored by excising the mucosa lined lesion. The bladder closure for classical bladder exstrophy was done at the s...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gupta RK,Oak S,Parelkar SV,Sanghvi B,Kaltari DK,Prakash A,Patil R,Bachani M

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Non-central nervous system (non-CNS) rhabdoid tumors tend to present at a young age and have an extremely aggressive course, with dismal overall survival rates. Inactivation of the tumor suppressor gene SMARCB1 has been shown in rhabdoid tumors regardless of anatomic location, suggesting a common genetic b...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Farber BA,Shukla N,Lim II,Murphy JM,La Quaglia MP

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three newborn boys presented with features suggestive of classic low anorectal abnormality. However, during surgery they were found to have an intermediate anorectal abnormality and a rectoperineal fistula rather than an anocutaneous fistula. The surgical treatment of these infants is discussed. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shanbhogue LK,Langemeijer RA,Madern GC,Molenaar JC

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficiency of medical care in the United States has become intensely scrutinized with expectations from patients, families, payors, lawmakers, and, currently, the President. The most effective vehicle to bring more efficient care is the employment of evidence-based medicine whenever possible. Evidence-ba...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ostlie DJ,St Peter SD

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children requiring surgical intervention for pancreatic disease may be at risk long term for exocrine insufficiency and glucose intolerance. Pediatric surgeons must balance the need to perform adequate surgical resection while preserving as much normal pancreatic parenchyma as possible. Neoplasms of the middle pancrea...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fisher JC,Kuenzler KA,Bodenstein L,Chabot JA

更新日期：2007-04-01 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：:Unilateral cryptorchidism was induced in newborn Wistar rat pups. Using DNA flow cytometry to compare scrotal testes of control and cryptorchid animals, there was a significant difference decrease in the haploid cell population in cryptorchid animals from 40 days of age. Orchidopexy was performed at 30 days (at the ti...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Quinn FM,Crockard AD,Brown S

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Multiple visits for the evaluation, treatment, and follow-up of straightforward surgical problems are inconvenient, can result in lost work for the parents, and missed school for the child. We hypothesized that with proper previsit screening, patients with select diagnoses can be evaluated in an outpatient clin...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Barnett SJ,Frischer JS,Gaskey JA,Ryckman FC,von Allmen D

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An adrenal mass in a newborn usually suggests a diagnosis of neuroblastoma or hemorrhage. A 6-week-old girl was referred for evaluation of a left adrenal mass. The initial findings were most consistent with an adrenal hemorrhage. On surveillance imaging, the lesion was characterized as a complex cystic mass. The patie...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rathore A,Solomon DG,Simpson BJ,Massaro SA,Chhieng D,Diefenbach KA

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermolysis bullosa letalis has been associated with congenital pyloric atresia in an autosomal recessive syndrome. This report documents the second occurrence in premature siblings. Our review indicates that it is a lethal condition with death due to the septic complications of epidermolysis bullosa letalis. Surgic...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rosenbloom MS,Ratner M

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A parent is often present during anesthetic induction of their child. Some ask to see surgery. We sought views regarding the prospect of a parent in theater during surgery. METHODS:A questionnaire survey of parents, theater staff, and surgeons was used. Visual analog scales were also used. A standard erro...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Paice A,Ogunboye K,Patel S,Ade-Ajayi N

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Management guidelines for infants with chylothorax lack substantial evidence. We sought to identify variables that impact outcomes in these patients in order to develop an evidence-based management algorithm. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of all infants diagnosed with chylothorax from...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Church JT,Antunez AG,Dean A,Matusko N,Deatrick KB,Attar MA,Gadepalli SK

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Newfoundland family with the apparently unique syndrome of complex coarctation of the aortic arch, bilateral stenoses of the subclavian arteries, bilateral ptosis, sensorineural deafness, and bronchial asthma is reported. This syndrome appears to have affected at least four generations, and has the characteristics o...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Cornel G,Sharratt GP,Virmani S,Rosales T,Lacson A

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00