Emergency separation of omphaloischiopagus tetrapus conjoined twins in the newborn period.

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors report the use of absorbable mesh closure with subsequent skin graft or skin flap coverage for giant ruptured omphalocele. METHODS:Retrospective review of a single surgeon's experience was conducted from 1996 through 2001. RESULTS:Four infants were identified presenting an average of 4 weeks prema...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bawazir OA,Wong A,Sigalet DL

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracheal duplication is a very rare infant congenital airway anomaly. We report a bronchogenic cyst communicating with a tracheal duplication. This is the first reported case of pathologically confirmed duplication of trachea communicating with a bronchogenic cyst. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kao CY,Sheu JC,Wang NL,Koh CC,Lee KS

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kasai operation for biliary atresia (BA) and living-related liver transplantation (LRLT) for failed Kasai cases have been performed by the same team in our hospital. Outcome of the treatment for BA in the pretransplantation and posttransplantation era in our institution were compared. As the "pre" group, 35 children f...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Inomata Y,Oike F,Okamoto S,Uemoto S,Asonuma K,Egawa H,Kiuchi T,Okajima H,Tanaka K

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We carried out a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy and safety of adrenergic alpha-antagonists as a medical expulsive therapy for ureteral stones in pediatric patients. METHODS:The PubMed, EMBASE and Cochrane Controlled Trials Register databases were searched up to January 2016. All...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tian D,Li N,Huang W,Zong H,Zhang Y

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Deterioration of long-term enteral access devices remains a significant patient care and financial problem. Because it is known that lipids, particularly medium-chain triglycerides oil (MCT oil), can soften and break certain types of polymeric materials, the authors evaluated the effect of liquid ent...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Trudel J,Gauderer MW,Drews MJ,LaBerge M

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:In 1996, the glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) was identified as one of the ligands of the RET transmembrane receptor. In the same year, GDNF mutations were found in association with RET protooncogene mutations in Hirschsprung patients. Mutations in GDNF per se are thought neither ne...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Martucciello G,Thompson H,Mazzola C,Morando A,Bertagnon M,Negri F,Brizzolara A,Rocchetti L,Gambini C,Jasonni V

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 17-year-old boy with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus developed ketoacidosis and transitory shock. After resolution of his metabolic imbalance, he developed an acute abdomen prompting exploratory surgery. A section of necrotic ileum was found and resected. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Chan-Cua S,Jones KL,Lynch FP,Freidenberg GR

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 10 years, 57 infants with Hirschsprung's disease underwent endorectal pull-through (ERPT). Postoperatively, 3 patients died. Of the 44 survivors with an intact endorectal anastomosis aged more than 3 years, 23 (52%) had an excellent result, and of the 28 children more than 5 years old, 23 (82%) had a satisfactory r...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tariq GM,Brereton RJ,Wright VM

更新日期：1991-10-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Currarino syndrome is a type of caudal regression syndrome characterized by the association of hemisacrum, anorectal malformation and presacral mass. Only few studies on small series report the incidence of urinary dysfunction in Currarino syndrome. Our aim was to evaluate the urological outcome in patient...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pio L,Piatelli G,Rossi A,Scarsi P,Merello E,Capra V,Cama A,Buffa P,Torre M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen pediatric patients with a major salivary gland malignancy (16 parotid, 1 submaxillary) were reviewed. Eight patients presented with carcinoma. The usual presentation was a mass over the affected gland. Six patients had localized disease, which was treated by excision. This was accomplished by either a total ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rogers DA,Rao BN,Bowman L,Marina N,Fleming ID,Schropp KP,Lobe TE

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The optimal management of neonates with gastroschisis is unclear, and there is a significant morbidity. We performed a review of neonates with gastroschisis treated at our center of pediatric surgery over the last 21 years to determine predictive factors of outcome. METHODS:Single-center retrospecti...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kassa AM,Lilja HE

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mucosal atrophy and bowel shortening are the hallmark of proximal intestinal diversion for extensive necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) or Thiry-Vella fistulas (TVF), in which the ends of a defunctionalized loop of intestine are exteriorized as stomas. Recombinant human interleukin-11 (rhIL-11) is a pleiotropic...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Dickinson EC,Tuncer R,Nadler EP,Koltuksuz U,Boyle P,Alber SM,Watkins SC,Ford HR

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Investigation of the value of scrotal Doppler ultrasound (DUS) in the diagnosis of acute scrotum and its impact on the treatment strategy was undertaken. METHOD:Seventy-nine children (mean age, 9.2 years) with acute scrotum were prospectively studied. The protocol included history, clinical examination, scr...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Schalamon J,Ainoedhofer H,Schleef J,Singer G,Haxhija EQ,Höllwarth ME

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author describes the microbiology and clinical features of six pyomyositis infections in children, which yielded anaerobic bacteria. Anaerobic bacteria alone were recovered in four instances, and they are mixed with facultative bacteria in two. There were 15 bacterial isolates (13 anaerobic, 2 facultative). The ba...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Brook I

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A congenital midline cervical cleft (CMCC) is a rare developmental anomaly. It may represent failure of the branchial arches to fuse in the midline and presents at birth with a ventral midline defect of the skin of the neck. Congenital heart disease along with CMCC is rarer, and most of the cases reported are associat...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hirokawa S,Uotani H,Okami H,Tsukada K,Futatani T,Hashimoto I

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient who died of hepatic failure nearly 29 years after hepatic portojejunostomy is reported. His death may be attributed to several faults in treatment. From our experiences it can be said that biliary atresia is a curable disease, although liver-transplantation is required in some patients in whom hepato portoen...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kasai M,Ohi R,Chiba T,Hayashi Y

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histologic studies of the human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) producing hepatoblastoma were made for seven cases encountered in Japan. It was found in all cases that multinucleated tumor giant cells in several figures were admixed in usual hepatoblastoma tissue and one of them was confirmed to be hCG positive immunohis...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Watanabe I,Yamaguchi M,Kasai M

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:It is now well established that hydrocephalus is associated with impaired bladder function. The aim of this study was to determine the effects of hydrocephalus on bladder smooth muscle (BSM) reactivity in the rat model. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Hydrocephalus was induced in 7-day-old rats by injection of kaolin...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tugay M,Tugay S,Etuş V,Yazir Y,Utkan T

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to compare the results of renal transplantation in pediatric and adult recipients, a retrospective analysis of first transplants done at a single institution over a 6-yr period was carried out. The study included 21 pediatric and 196 adult recipients of cadaveric grafts, and 18 pediatric and 156 adult recipie...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Glass NR,Butt KM,Moel D,Kountz SL

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polysplenia syndrome includes malrotation and various forms of heterotaxy. Associated with this and malrotation are extrahepatic biliary anomalies. Actual obstruction, other than in associated biliary atresia, is extremely rare, and rarer still in older children. An 11-year-old girl presented with obstructive jaundice...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Stewart DE,Steigman CK,Mahoney KJ,Signs MM,Cobb LM

更新日期：1992-12-01 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:The formation of congenital chordee penis in patients with or without hypospadias is multifactorial and not completely clear. In most cases, after release of all known causes of chordee, "residual" penile curvature can persist. The authors discuss the etiopathogenetic mechanisms of congenital chordee...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Dessanti A,Iannuccelli M,Falchetti D,Sotgiu S,Scanu AM,Feo C

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A two-year-old female presented with cholelithiasis. Preoperative work-up revealed no etiology. Analysis of the stones revealed the content to be pure calcium carbonate. The mother had taken a calcium carbonate supplement during the last four months of the pregnancy. This represents the first report of such an occurre...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Powell RW

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study sought to summarize the experience of diagnosis and treatment of tracheobronchial foreign bodies in children to effectively reduce complications and mortality. METHODS:The medical records of 1024 pediatric patients admitted to our hospital from January 1997 to September 2011 and diagnosed with cli...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gang W,Zhengxia P,Hongbo L,Yonggang L,Jiangtao D,Shengde W,Chun W

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In recent years laparoscopic fundoplication is increasingly performed in pediatric surgery. The aim of this study was to compare the long-term outcomes between open and laparoscopic Thal fundoplication in children. METHODS:This retrospective study includes children who underwent a Thal fundoplication betwee...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kubiak R,Böhm-Sturm E,Svoboda D,Wessel LM

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Hepatoblastoma (HB) is a highly malignant primary liver tumor in children. Although liver transplantation (LT) is an effective treatment for unresectable HB with good long-term outcomes, post-transplant survival is mainly affected by recurrence, despite adjuvant chemotherapy. Novel strategies are needed to i...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Uchida H,Fukuda A,Sasaki K,Hirata Y,Shigeta T,Kanazawa H,Nakazawa A,Miyazaki O,Nosaka S,Mali VP,Sakamoto S,Kasahara M

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, amnioinfusion fluids used in operative fetoscopy usually are preheated to body temperature. As the complexity of procedures increases, purposed designed devices should be designed that allow control of pressure and temperature during amnioinfusion or amnioexchange. In the current study, a prototyp...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bonati F,Perales A,Novak P,Barki G,Gratacós E,Nicolini U,Deprest JA

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00