Testicular atrophy following inguinal hernia repair in children.

abstract：:Surgical repair of acquired tracheo-esophageal fistula may result in tracheal stenosis or esophageal stricture. We used fistula with esophageal cuff as flap to repair the tracheal defect. Esophageal repair was performed by rotating ends through 90° in opposite direction. This technique offers excellent repair in a sin...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Pandey V,Gangopadhyay AN,Gupta DK,Sharma SP,Kumar V

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Surgery of the inguinal canal is very common in infancy. Occasionally, injury of the bladder may occur with severe consequences. The aim of this paper was to warn young surgeons of this serious complication. METHODS:During the last 2 years, we observed four cases of bladder injury following surgery on inguinal...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Aloi IP,Lais A,Caione P

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We investigated the associations between hsMAD2 mRNA expression in tumor cells and sensitivity to paclitaxel or patient prognosis in neuroblastoma. METHODS:Fifty-one formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tumor samples were manually microdissected to collect tumor cells, and RNA was purified. Nineteen clinical sampl...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Otake K,Uchida K,Tanaka K,Koike Y,Inoue M,Matsushita K,Ueeda M,Hashimoto K,Kitajima T,Komada Y,Kusunoki M

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes three children, age range 7 weeks to 5 months, who presented with obstructive jaundice secondary to gallstones. Previous Escherichia coli septicaemia and frusemide therapy were predisposing risk factors in two of the patients. All three were successfully treated with cholecystectomy and explorati...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Wilcox DT,Casson D,Bowen J,Thomas A,Bruce J

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients who presented with a history of right inguinal hernia and a third with an impalpable left testis were found to have transverse testicular ectopia. Both testes were fixed in their own scrotum, through a modified Ombredanne operation in two patients and a subdartos pouch in one. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Al-Samarrai AY,Al-Bassam AR,Al-Wattar Q

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants the ductus arteriosus fails to close spontaneously, and they subsequently develop signs and symptoms of poor tissue perfusion and heart failure. This study evalutes the results of early surgical closure of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). We retrospectively reviewed the reco...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Niinikoski H,Alanen M,Parvinen T,Aantaa R,Ekblad H,Kero P

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The issues of sexual function and fertility are becoming relevant in patients with posterior urethral valves (PUV), as more of them reach adulthood. To evaluate the semen of post-pubertal patients with PUV as a determinant of future fertility, all such patients (age >16 years) attending the follow-up urology clinic of...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Puri A,Gaur KK,Kumar A,Bhatnagar V

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Laparoscopic-assisted anorectoplasty (LAARP) is considered to benefit the patients with vesico-prostatic fistula. The aim of this study is to present the details of our LAARP technique for improving the short- and long-term outcomes in the patients with high and intermediate types of anorectal malformations (AR...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Li L,Ren X,Ming A,Xu H,Sun R,Zhou Y,Liu X,Sun H,Li Q,Li X,Zhang Z,Cheng W,Diao M,Tam PKH

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the efficacy of ultrasound (US) guided percutaneous sclerotherapy in the pediatric population, 14 hydatid liver cysts (HLC) in eight male patients whose ages ranged between 6 and 16 years (mean 9.9 years) were treated. The maximum diameter was 110 mm. Albendazole was administered orally to all patients for...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kabaalioğlu A,Karaali K,Apaydin A,Melikoğlu M,Sindel T,Lüleci E

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although it is virtually impossible to formulate a scheme that can satisfactorily collect all different types of vaginal malformations, a simple classification would be of a considerable value and would permit logical operative decisions. Many classifications of anomalies of uterus and vagina have been propo...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ruggeri G,Gargano T,Antonellini C,Carlini V,Randi B,Destro F,Lima M

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a progressive, deteriorating complication of end-stage liver disease (ESLD) that occurs in 13-47% of liver transplant candidates. Although LT is the only therapeutic option for HPS, it has a high morbidity and mortality, especially in patients with severe hypoxemia before trans...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Urahashi T,Mizuta K,Sanada Y,Umehara M,Wakiya T,Hishikawa S,Hyodo M,Sakuma Y,Fujiwara T,Yasuda Y,Kawarasaki H

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) 2B is a hereditary syndrome including medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), pheochromocytoma, gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, marfanoid facies, and multiple ganglioneuromas. MTC is the major cause of mortality, and often appears during the 1st decade of life. RET proto-oncogene mutatio...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Torre M,Martucciello G,Ceccherini I,Lerone M,Aicardi M,Gambini C,Jasonni V

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Though the lifetime risk of colorectal carcinoma (CRC) in general population is 5-6 %, it is uncommon in pediatric age group. Here, we are reporting our experience of CRC in the first decade of life. METHODS:From January 2010 to December 2013, seven patients with histopathologically confirmed colorectal c...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Rahman MA,Chowdhury TK,Bhuiyan MA,Al Farooq MA,Sajid MM,Banu T

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant rhabdoid tumor (MRT) of the kidney is a rare pediatric tumor characterized by its aggressive nature and chemoresistance. Our patient had MRT of the right kidney with tumor thrombus in the renal vein, inferior vena cava, and right atrium. He developed transfusion-resistant hematuria. This was successfully con...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sharma R,Kitchen BJ,Mody R,Chamdin A,Bruch S,Jasty R

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital anterior penile urethral fistula is a rare anomaly; only seven cases have been reported to date. This report outlines the clinical presentation and the embryologic mechanism of a case associated with urethral duplication. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Merrot T,Pankevych T,Chaumoitre K,Alessandrini P

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Management of stage IV rhabdomyosarcoma comprises systemic chemotherapy with local control by conservative surgery and radiotherapy. Abdominal radiotherapy may lead to radiation enteritis causing such serious morbidity as malabsorption, fistulae or stricture formation. The risk increases with the dose of radiation and...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Abhyankar A,Jenney M,Huddart SN,Tilsley DW,Cox R,Saad M

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine if there is a difference between complications for totally implantable central venous catheters (ports) and tunnelled external central venous catheters (external CVCs) that result in early removal of the central venous catheter (CVC) in children and adolescents with acute ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： White AD,Othman D,Dawrant MJ,Sohrabi S,Young AL,Squire R

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first description diaphragmatic hernia appeared in 1575. In 1848, Bochdalek described congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) occurring through a posterolateral defect. Successful surgical treatment of CDH in an infant was first performed in 1902, whereas the first neonate operated within 24 hours of life was report...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Puri P,Wester T

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extrarenal malignant rhabdoid tumour is a rare neoplasm of childhood. A congenital example has only been reported once previously, presenting as a facial mass. We report a second congenital case with the tumour over the right shoulder in which postoperative investigations revealed multiple hepatic metastases proving f...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Barber MD,Mackinlay GA,Wallace WH,Smith NM

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric vascular injuries are increasing in frequency and represent a challenging problem in pediatric surgical practice. Increased survival of low birth weight infants and advances in invasive diagnostic procedures have resulted in a dramatic increase in the number of these injuries. Formation of pseudoaneurysm of ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Dzepina I,Unusic J,Mijatovic D,Bulic K

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study reviews the results of our previously described modification of the minimally invasive (Nuss) procedure for correction of pectus excavatum. It utilizes a subxyphoid incision with central fixation to maximize safe bar passage and minimize bar displacement. METHODS:Consecutive patients corrected wi...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Bond SJ,Rapstine E,Bond JM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital pouch colon, a variant of anorectal malformation, is a rare anomaly with a high incidence in North India and although the anatomy and diagnostic features have been well described, the surgical treatment continues to be challenging. This report describes the complications following a less preferred but often...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Singal AK,Bhatnagar V

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the long-term outcome of congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM), the records of all patients with CCAM treated in three Hungarian paediatric surgical centers between 1977 and 1996 were reviewed. Patients were followed for up to 20 years following diagnosis and treatment. In 20 patients CCAM was...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Pinter A,Kalman A,Karsza L,Verebely T,Szemledy F

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of congenital diaphragmatic hernias (CDH) occur through the foramen of Bochdalek; herniation through the foramen of Morgagni (MH) is rare. Fifteen children (12 males and 3 females) with congenital MH (7 right, 3 left, 5 bilateral) were treated over a period of 15 years, comprising 11% of a total of 135 ch...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Al-Salem AH,Nawaz A,Matta H,Jacobsz A

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional outcome and factors influencing improvement after pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction are still debated. This retrospective study was aimed at evaluating the factors associated with functional improvement in symptomatic unilateral hydronephrosis (HDN). Patients (n = 68) who underwen...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Chandrasekharam VV,Srinivas M,Bal CS,Gupta AK,Agarwala S,Mitra DK,Bhatnagar V

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine if the placement of prophylactic drains influences the incidence of postoperative adverse events in neonates. METHODS:Neonatal patients undergoing laparotomy between April 2000 and December 2007 were prospectively assigned to aggressive peritoneal cavity lavage, without t...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Inoue M,Uchida K,Otake K,Koike Y,Okugawa Y,Kobayashi M,Mohri Y,Miki C,Kusunoki M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchogenic cysts are congenital malformations of the tracheobronchial tree. We describe a 20-month-old male who presented with persistent non-bilious emesis; manometry and imaging were consistent with esophageal achalasia. During a planned laparoscopic Heller myotomy, an intramural bronchogenic cyst was discovered i...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Lin JS,Yu YR,Chiou EH,Chumpitazi BP,Schady DA,Brandt ML

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To show whether Alvarado, Eskelinen, Lintula and Ohmann scoring systems have predictive values in diagnosing acute appendicitis in children. METHODS:Sixty patients with suspected acute appendicitis were prospectively evaluated. Alvarado, Eskelinen, Lintula and Ohmann scores were calculated separately for each ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sencan A,Aksoy N,Yıldız M,Okur Ö,Demircan Y,Karaca I

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reflux nephropathy (RN) is recognized as a major cause of end-stage renal failure in children and young adults. Inhibition of nitric oxide (NO) exacerbates and enhanced production ameliorates tubulointerstitial fibrosis (TIF) in experimental obstructive uropathy. NO is synthesised by NO synthase (NOS), three distinct ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Chertin B,Rolle U,Farkas A,Puri P

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We aim to evaluate the diagnostic performance and relationship between clinical characteristics, imaging findings, and final diagnosis for the neonatal contrast enema (CE). METHODS:Retrospective 10-year review of all neonatal CEs including imaging findings, clinical information, indication, and final diagnosis...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Baad M,Delgado J,Dayneka JS,Anupindi SA,Reid JR

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00