Response-based therapy for ruptured appendicitis reduces resource utilization.

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Synoptic, or standardized, reporting of surgery and pathology reports has been widely adopted in surgical oncology. Patients with Hirschsprung disease may experience morbidity related to surgical factors or underlying pathology and often undergo multiple operations. Our aim is to improve the postoper...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Veras LV,Arnold M,Avansino JR,Bove K,Cowles RA,Durham MM,Goldstein AM,Krishnan C,Langer JC,Levitt M,Monforte-Munoz H,Rabah R,Reyes-Mugica M,Rollins MD 2nd,Kapur RP,Gosain A,American Pediatric Surgical Association Hirschsp

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to report the clinical presentation, mode of diagnosis, and treatment of patients with anterior urethral valves (AUV), a rare congenital anomaly causing infravesical obstruction in children. METHODS:Three patients with anterior urethral valves were admitted in the Pediatric Urology Un...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Zia-ul-Miraj M

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis (HAEC) is a serious complication of Hirschsprung's disease (HD), with generalized sepsis and high mortality rate. Although the surgical correction of HD is mostly successful, challenges remain in the management of children with repeated episodes of enterocolitis. The author...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Zhang JS,Li L,Hou WY,Liu SL,Diao M,Zhang J,Ming AX,Cheng W

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is commonly required in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) complicated by pulmonary hypertension (PH). ECMO carries significant risk, and is contraindicated in the setting of extreme prematurity or intracranial hemorrhage. Pumpless arteriovenous ECM...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Partridge EA,Davey MG,Hornick M,Dysart KC,Olive A,Caskey R,Connelly JT,Hedrick HL,Peranteau WH,Flake AW

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association between indomethacin administration and bowel perforation in premature infants is well known. The goal of this study was to examine possible risk factors for this complication. METHODS:Fifteen cases of indomethacin-associated bowel perforation occurred from 1993 to 1996. All had a birth weig...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shorter NA,Liu JY,Mooney DP,Harmon BJ

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pediatric surgeon performed bedside ultrasound (PSPBUS) is a targeted examination that is diagnostic or therapeutic. The aim of this paper is to review literature involving PSPBUS. METHODS:PSPBUS practices reviewed in this paper include central venous catheter placement, physiologic assessment (volume status a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bonasso PC,Dassinger MS,Wyrick DL,Gurien LA,Burford JM,Smith SD

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The joining of widely separated proximal and distal esophageal segments in esophageal atresia remains a challenging problem. Livaditis introduced the operation of circular myotomy as an effective means of bridging such a wide gap. Three babies with esophageal atresia were successfully treated in this manner at the Hos...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Vizas D,Ein SH,Simpson JS

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Free radical scavenger edaravone has been approved as a new drug for treatment of stroke patients. The purpose of this study was to examine whether pretreatment with edaravone could attenuate ischemia-reperfusion (IR)-induced lung damage in infant rabbits. METHODS:New Zealand White rabbits (Experimental Animal...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Qiu W,Gu H,Zheng L,Zhou J,Chen D,Chen Y

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Nitric oxide (NO) is a known selective dilator of the pulmonary vascular tree. There also is evidence that it plays a role in diminishing neutrophil adherence to vascular endothelial cells. An understanding of these effects of NO on the pulmonary microcirculation is essential to our understanding of ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Roman A,Legallo R,McGahren ED

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The treatment of children with Hirschsprung's disease beginning in the proximal jejunum remains a challenge for the pediatric surgeon. These patients need a definitive parenteral nutrition, which could lead to a liver impairment. The goal of this work is to assess the quality of life after combined l...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Yann R,Yves A,Dominique J,Thierry Y,Olivier G,Florence L

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study is to identify the diagnostic values of serum exosomal miRNA-34s of patients with HB in a large Asian group and explore the prognostic value of the exosomal miRNA-34s panel compared with other risk factors. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed 89 children with HB. Among these patients, 63 ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Jiao C,Jiao X,Zhu A,Ge J,Xu X

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the traditional Chinese medicine tetrandrine (Tet) and to determine its possible mechanism on expression of endothelin-1 (ET-1) and epidermal growth factor (EGF) in the lung of a rat model of nitrofen-induced congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). METHODS:A s...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lin H,Wang Y,Xiong Z,Tang Y,Liu W

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Survival has improved dramatically for children with extrahepatic biliary atresia (EHBA), but optimal surgical management remains controversial. We have studied 28 infants born between June 1981, and April 1988, who underwent Kasai's portoenterostomy as primary surgical treatment. Those with evidence of subsequent hep...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Vacanti JP,Shamberger RC,Eraklis A,Lillehei CW

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Intussusception is one of the common causes of intestinal obstruction in early childhood. Although a genetic predisposition has been suggested in some cases, its etiology is considered to be incidental, and it has not been traditionally regarded as having any genetic basis. Authors report on cases of so-called ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Oshio T,Ogata H,Takano S,Ishibashi H

更新日期：2007-09-01 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：BACKGROUND:Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) in children is rare and surgical management is supported only by limited evidence. METHODS:Retrospective case series of all children under the age of 16 years who underwent parathyroidectomy (PTx) between 1978 and 2012. RESULTS:We identified 29 children who had surgery for HPT. Si...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Alagaratnam S,Brain C,Spoudeas H,Dattani MT,Hindmarsh P,Allgrove J,Van't Hoff W,Kurzawinski TR

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rapamycin can inhibit tumor growth and angiogenesis in various human cancers. Cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) is involved in the angiogenic process. We hypothesized that the antiangiogenic effect of rapamycin may be mediated by suppression of COX-2. METHODS:Ewing sarcoma (ES) cells were implanted in athymic mice. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lipskar AM,Glick RD,Huang J,Fisher JC,DeVoti J,Pica R,Edelman M,Steinberg BM,Soffer SZ

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:A combined tubularized/onlay graft technique is described for the complete correction of chordee with urethroplasty in a single stage in cases of severe hypospadias. METHODS:Twenty-two patients with severe hypospadias ranging in age from 9 months to 11 years underwent single-stage correction using a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Joseph VT

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Injury epidemiology is the underappreciated foundation of injury prevention and control strategies. Given the substantial disparity of infant injury-related mortality between African Americans (AA) and whites in our region, we sought to better understand the epidemiology of infant injury-related mortality rates...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Falcone RA Jr,Brown RL,Garcia VF

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Focal hepatic lesions in the pediatric population are rare and are usually found on incidental imaging of the abdomen. The most common lesions are focal nodular hyperplasia and hemangioma, but the differential diagnosis is quite broad. We present a case of an adolescent male who was found to have a large pseudorheumat...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Saeed SA,Kelly DR,Hardin WD Jr

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a commentary on the manuscript by Vacek J, Davis T, and Many B, et al., titled "A Baseline Assessment of Enhanced Recovery Protocol Implementation at Pediatric Surgery Practices Performing Inflammatory Bowel Disease Surgeries". ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Heiss K

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), the devastating enteric process of premature neonates, is marked by severe intravascular abnormalities and disseminated intravascular coagulation. Treatment to date remains historical and continues to be merely supportive without attempts to ameliorate progress within the inf...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： St Peter SD,Little DC,Calkins CM,Holcomb GW 3rd,Snyder CL,Ostlie DJ

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a new approach to repair the giant prostatic utricle (pseudovagina) associated with proximal hypospadias. METHODS:Three patients with giant prostatic utricle associated with proximal hypospadias sought medical advice in our department from 1998 to ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Zhou L,Hwang AH,Xie HW,Deng CH,Li XH,Hardy BE

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenteric leiomyosarcoma occurs most commonly in middle-aged individuals. Primary tumors of the mesentery are uncommon in pediatric and adolescent patients, and primary mesenteric leiomyosarcoma is particularly rare. Accurate preoperative diagnosis of mesenteric soft tumor is generally difficult. We describe a case o...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Iwasaki M,Kitaguchi K,Kobayashi H

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the study is to report feasibility and safety of endoscopic esophageal substitution in infants with pure esophageal atresia and wide gap tracheoesophageal fistula with a minimum one year follow-up. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This prospective study was conducted from January 2012 for twenty four consecutive m...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Chowdhary SK,Kandpal DK,Agarwal D,Balan S,Jerath N,Sibal A,Broor SL

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elective cesarean section (CS) following prenatal diagnosis of gastroschisis has been advocated to decrease morbidity and mortality. To examine this hypothesis, we reviewed the records of 28 consecutive patients with gastroschisis treated between 1975 and 1987. Fourteen infants were delivered vaginally (V) and fourtee...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bethel CA,Seashore JH,Touloukian RJ

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a case of neonatal neuroblastoma mimicking Altman type III sacrococcygeal teratoma. A newborn male infant delivered after a normal pregnancy was found to have an extremely large sacrococcygeal mass. Imaging studies strongly suggested Altman type III sacrococcygeal teratoma. On the 10th day after the...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tanaka K,Kanai M,Yosizawa J,Yamazaki Y

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Buried penis has been variously attributed to obesity with excessive suprapubic fat, severe phimosis with trapping of the penis within the prepubic tissues, and inadequate fixation of the penile shaft skin at the base resulting in tenting. Previous attempts at surgical correction, by excising suprapubic fat, fixing pe...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Joseph VT

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Primary gastric tumors are rare in infancy and childhood. Because of the infrequent occurrence of these tumors, the clinician may be unfamiliar with optimal management strategies. We review our experience over the past 54 years and the current literature. METHODS:During the period extending from 195...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Curtis JL,Burns RC,Wang L,Mahour GH,Ford HR

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00