Home intravenous versus oral antibiotics following appendectomy for perforated appendicitis in children: a randomized controlled trial.

abstract：:A 45,X/46,Xidic(Y)(q11.2) mosaicism was found in a 4-year-old boy. The clinical appearance was characterized by bilateral cryptorchidism, penoscrotal hypospadias, short penis, and coarctation of the aorta. The latter is the only abnormality also seen in Turner syndrome. A biopsy of the gonads revealed normal prepubert...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Konrad D,Sossai R,Winklehner HL,Binkert F,Artan S,Schärli AF

更新日期：2000-01-01 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 incidence of postoperative cholangitis has changed very little despite progressive improvement in the treatment of biliary atresia. The role of the bilioenteric conduit in its pathogenesis is still uncertain. A retrospective study of 39 patients undergoing either a conventional Kasai operation (group 1, n = 20) or...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Chuang JH,Lee SY,Shieh CS,Chen WJ,Chang NK

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The RAS association domain family protein 1 (RASSF1A) is known to be frequently inactivated by promoter hypermethylation in cancers. This study investigated the association of RASSF1A methylation with clinical outcomes in hepatoblastoma patients and whether it is correlated with the histological phenotype of he...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Honda S,Miyagi H,Suzuki H,Minato M,Haruta M,Kaneko Y,Hatanaka KC,Hiyama E,Kamijo T,Okada T,Taketomi A

更新日期：2013-11-01 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：:A rare case of congenital duodenal atresia (DA) associated with a choledochal cyst (CC) is reported. At 38 weeks of gestation, a 1,610-g girl was born by cesarean section with a prenatal diagnosis of DA. After the disorder was confirmed by X-ray, she underwent a duodenoduodenostomy for a complete separation of the duo...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sugimoto T,Yamagiwa I,Obata K,Ouchi T,Takahashi R,Suzuki R,Shimazaki Y

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify potential metabolic biomarkers for distinguishing malignant and benign thyroid nodules in children and adolescents using a metabolomics approach. METHODS:A total of 96 consecutive patients (median age 14.29 ± 2.31 years, range 9-18 years) who underwent thyroidectomy and 40 healthy controls were enr...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Zhou Q,Zhang LY,Xie C,Zhang ML,Wang YJ,Liu GH

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From January 1972 to June 1993, 166 patients with posterior urethral valves (PUV) were treated in our surgical department, 59 with a milder form of PUV (upper urinary tract [UUT] complication rate 29%) and 107 with a severer form (UUT complication rate 96.3%). Only the latter group was studied for long-term (mean 9.3 ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Belloli G,Battaglino F,Mercurella A,Musi L,D'Agostino D

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colonic atresia and choledochal cyst are rare congenital abnormalities and there are few cases of their coexistence reported in the literature. We report a case of choledochal cyst and colonic atresia in a term neonate. Our prenatal ultrasonographic and intraoperative findings support the idea that these two entities ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Nijagal A,Ozgediz D,Feldstein VA,Lee H,Harrison MR

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital hepatic cysts are rare lesions of infancy. While operative management and outcomes have been extensively studied in adult patients with hepatic cysts, data in pediatric patients are limited. We discuss our experience in an infant and review relevant literature regarding operative technique and surgical outc...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Nordin AB,Fallon SC,Carter BA,Brandt ML

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a 10-year-old girl with biliary atresia in whom focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) of the liver occurred following successful "Kasai" hepatic portoenterostomy at the age of 2 months. Her jaundice completely disappeared a few weeks after the operation. A 4-cm diameter liver tumor in segment IV was f...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Okugawa Y,Uchida K,Inoue M,Kawamoto A,Ohtake K,Sakurai H,Uchida K,Isaji S,Miki C,Kusunoki M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric osteomyelitis commonly occurs in the long bones and has rarely been reported in small bones such as the vertebrae and ribs. Rib osteomyelitis occurs in approximately 1% or less of all cases of hematogenous osteomyelitis, and is usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus. We present a case of acute osteomyelitis...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Naik-Mathuria B,Ng G,Olutoye OO

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our case report details the clinical course and management of a neonate with acute life-threatening respiratory distress presenting soon after birth. She needed intubation and ventilation. A pericardial cyst was diagnosed after a CT scan and 2D echo investigation. As a temporizing procedure the fluid was tapped and th...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Upadhyaya M,Jaffer M

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:An experimental study was conducted to investigate the effects of erythropoietin on the acute phase of esophageal burn damage induced by sodium hydroxide. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A standard esophageal alkaline burn was produced by the application of 10% sodium hydroxide to the distal esophagus in an in vivo...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Bakan V,Garipardic M,Okumuş M,Ciralik H,Atli Y,Ozbağ D,Tolun FI

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last 2 years, 29 children with nocturnal enuresis were treated in the outpatient departments of the Departments of Urology and Pediatric Surgery of the Aristotle University, Thessaloniki. There were 22 boys and 7 girls aged 7 to 12 years. The clinical examination was normal in all cases. All children had underg...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Yannakoyorgos K,Ioannides E,Zahariou A,Anagnostopoulos D,Kasselas V,Kalinderis A

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) model was induced in pregnant rats following administration of 100 mg nitrofen. The fetuses were stored and fixed in Bouin's solution for 24 h after caesarean section at term. After fixation, the lungs were dissected out. Immunostaining of the CDH lungs and controls with rabbit ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Yamataka T,Puri P

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We have retrospectively evaluated all patients who underwent endoscopic puncture (EP) of ureterocele over the last 26 years with special reference to the need in the second intervention and disease-free status. METHODS:78 (69%) of the 112 patients following EP and completed follow-up were included. 51 (65%) we...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Jawdat J,Rotem S,Kocherov S,Farkas A,Chertin B

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages (MPs) produce increased levels of proinflammatory cytokines in Crohn's disease; these cytokines are thought to play a central role in the occurrence of the disease. Biologics are currently available for anti-cytokine therapy, but treating intestinal inflammation through direct suppression of proinflammator...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Hinoki A,Yoshimura K,Fujita K,Akita M,Ikeda R,Nagashima M,Nomura M,Satomi A

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 235 children, aged between 7 months and 15 years had bronchoscopy on suspicion of foreign body aspiration. The histories of these patients were studied to examine the diagnostic value of symptoms, signs, and chest x-rays, and rate of negative bronchoscopy. The sensitivity of choking and coughing was high (8...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ayed AK,Jafar AM,Owayed A

更新日期：2003-08-01 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:This study aimed to evaluate the mid-term outcomes of single-stage modified anterior sagittal anorectoplasty (ASARP) for anorectal malformation with vestibular fistula. METHOD:Twenty-six patients with congenital imperforate anus and vestibular fistula underwent single-stage modified sphincter-saving ASARP betw...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Wang C,Li L,Liu S,Chen Z,Diao M,Li X,Qiao G,Cheng W

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Thomsen-Friedenreich cryptantigen (TCA) is located on the surface of all red cells, but is concealed by a layer of neuraminic acid. When bacteria that produce neuraminidase disrupt this coating, the TCA can be exposed and activated. If blood products containing antibody to the TCA are subsequently administered, ha...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Grant HW,Hadley GP,Adhikari M,Fernandes-Costa F

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are a group of growth factors that are implicated in intestinal growth, morphogenesis, differentiation, and homeostasis. The role of the BMP signaling cascade in stimulation of cell proliferation after massive small bowel resection is unknown. The purpose of this study was to ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sukhotnik I,Berkowitz D,Dorfman T,Halabi S,Pollak Y,Bejar J,Bitterman A,Coran AG

更新日期：2016-02-01 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：:Measurement of testicular volume is a more readily available method of estimating spermatogenesis in adolescence. Traditionally, testicular volumes have been measured with different type of orchidometers or calipers. The most widely used orchidometer is the Prader orchidometer introduced in 1966. This type of orchidom...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Karaman MI,Kaya C,Caskurlu T,Guney S,Ergenekon E

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the effects of a synthetic serine protease inhibitor, gabexate mesilate (GM), in rats with ischemia-reperfusion (I-R) damage due to unilateral testicular torsion. Thirty male Sprague-Dawley rats were separated into three groups, each containing ten rats. A sham operation was perf...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Gezici A,Ozturk H,Buyukbayram H,Ozturk H,Okur H

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:For 30 years, we have consecutively performed rectal mucosal punch biopsy to diagnose Hirschsprung's disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety of our technique. METHODS:Patients with suspected Hirschsprung's disease who underwent punch biopsy, including our original "K-PUNCH" method using an S-...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Yoshimaru K,Kinoshita Y,Yanagi Y,Obata S,Jimbo T,Iwanaka T,Takahashi Y,Esumi G,Miyata JA,Matsuura T,Izaki T,Taguchi T

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with pyometrocolpos due to distal vaginal atresia may present as acutely ill, with severe obstructive uropathy and septicemia. In such patients the clinical course is markedly improved by urgent drainage of the infected cystic mass, and a temporary drainage procedure is required to allow local findings of inf...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Imamoğlu M,Cay A,Sarihan H,Koşucu P,Ozdemir O

更新日期：2005-03-01 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:We sought to determine the incidence and timing of testicular atrophy following inguinal hernia repair in children. METHODS:We used the TRICARE database, which tracks care delivered to active and retired members of the US Armed Forces and their dependents, including > 3 million children. We abstracted data on ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sonderman KA,Wolf LL,Armstrong LB,Taylor K,Jiang W,Weil BR,Koehlmoos TP,Ricca RL,Weldon CB,Haider AH,Rice-Townsend SE

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00