Diagnosis of atretic prolonged obstructive jaundice; technetium 99m hepatolite excretion study.

abstract：:We herein report a rare case of a newborn girl with a right-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia where a herniated liver had an abnormal vessel communication with the right lung. A surgical repair was initially attempted through a thoracic approach at 4 days of age where only a plication of the hernia capsule was per...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tanaka S,Kubota M,Yagi M,Okuyama N,Ohtaki M,Yamazaki S,Shirai Y,Hatakeyama K

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A primary lung abscess due to non type B Hemophilus influenzae was diagnosed in three children who failed to improve after prolonged antibiotic treatment for dense, pneumonic infiltrates. In each instance percutaneous aspiration yielded pure cultures of Hemophilus influenzae, one of which was ampicillin resistant. Bec...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Liechty E,Kleiman MB,Ballantine TV,Grosfeld JL

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Swyer-James-Macleod syndrome (SJMS) is a rare, complex disease characterized by unilateral hyperlucent lung or lobe owing to loss of pulmonary vasculature and alveolar hyperdistention. Treatment is generally conservative, and surgical management is rare. In fact, only 4 reports on surgically treated children with SJMS...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： da Silva PS,Lopes R,Neto HM

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is the only treatment option for unresectable hepatoblastoma (HB) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in children. Aggregated outcomes of OLT for these hepatic malignancies have not been evaluated in the United Network for Organ Sharing national database. PURPOSE:The pu...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Austin MT,Leys CM,Feurer ID,Lovvorn HN 3rd,O'Neill JA Jr,Pinson CW,Pietsch JB

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that the persistence of alterations in the normal embryological development of branchial arches can lead to preauricular and cervical fistulas within a family. However, until 1970, there were no reports of dysplasia affecting the branchial, otic, and renal systems (BOR syndrome) with dominant autosomi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gutierrez C,Bardají C,Bento L,Martinez MA,Conde J

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the rare case of a dipygus monster. The infant had an omphalocele, a secondary pelvis with two limbs, an accessory pelvic kidney, and two bladders. At operation, the secondary pelvis and extremities were removed, and the omphalocele was repaired. The postoperative course was complicated by wound inf...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Braun P,Addor C,Cuendet A

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study is to determine what factors predict spontaneous passage of ≤1 cm ureteral stones in children. METHODS:Files of the patients diagnosed with a single ureteral stone on a given side between 2008 and 2017 were retrospectively reviewed. Patients with congenital obstructive uropathy, neurogeni...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Elmacı AM,Dönmez Mİ,Akın F,Çetin B,Gündüz M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Megacystis-microcolon-hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) also called Berdon's Syndrome, is a smooth muscle myopathy that results in an enlarged bladder, microcolon, and small bowel hypoperistalsis. In our series of six patients with this disorder, all had disordered swallowing. Therefore, we prospectively char...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kocoshis SA,Goldschmidt ML,Nathan JD,El-Chammas KI,Bondoc AJ,Tiao GM,Alonso MH,Ubesie AC,Cole CR,Kaul A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disenchantment with available techniques for specific diagnosis of intrathoracic pulmonary lesions in children has led us to explore the usefulness of thoracoscopy. We have performed this technique in nine patients ranging in age from 17 mo to 16 yr. The procedure is performed under intravenous anesthesia with the pat...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rodgers BM,Talbert JL

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Crossed fused renal ectopia (CFRE) is a rare congenital malformation. Renal bladder ultrasound (RBUS) is a good tool for establishing the diagnosis, however, additional imaging with a voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG) and dimercaptosuccinic acid scan (DMSA) might be required. We assessed the need for postnatal...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sarhan O,El Helaly A,Al Otay A,Al Bedaiwi K,Al Ghanbar M,Nakshabandi Z

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to review the authors' surgical experience in pediatric pulmonary hydatid disease focusing on clinical presentation, parenchyma saving operations, and long-term results. METHODS:One hundred twenty-two children with pulmonary hydatid cyst were treated surgically over the las...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Celik M,Senol C,Keles M,Halezeroglu S,Urek S,Haciibrahimoglu G,Ersev AA,Arman B

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A girl with vertically acquired HIV infection presented with a 6-month history of dyspnea and chest pain. Computed tomography of the thorax showed a heterogenous mass measuring 13 × 9 × 17 cm located in the anterior mediastinum. Complete surgical resection was accomplished with no complications. The final diagnosis wa...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tamagno M,Bibas BJ,Bernardi F,Lian YC,Bammann RH,Fernandez A,Jatene FB

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Although high levels of endothelin-1 (ET-1) in plasma may be relevant in certain pathophysiologic states, such as pulmonary hypertension accompanying congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), experimental evidence favors a local, paracrine, or autocrine role for ET-1 in most tissues. Evidence of ET-1 pr...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Guarino N,Puri P

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Delaying surgery for infants with CDH until they achieve clinical stability is common practice. Stability, however, is inconsistently defined, and many infants fail to reach pre-established criteria. We sought to determine if infants undergoing surgery without meeting pre-established criteria could achieve m...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Beres AL,Puligandla PS,Brindle ME,CAPSNet.

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There were 191 central venous catheters placed through the subclavian vein in 135 neonates and children over a 20-mo period, providing central venous access for a total of 4525 patient days. There were 132 (69.2%) catheters inserted in patients who were in their first year of life and 60 (31.4%) weighed less than 2.5 ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Eichelberger MR,Rous PG,Hoelzer DJ,Garcia VF,Koop CE

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Menkes' kinky hair disease is a rare congenital disorder of copper metabolism with X-linked recessive inheritance. It is well known that it is frequently associated with urologic abnormalities. The authors experienced three such cases, but each of them was different. Multiple bladder diverticula, right vesico-ureteral...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Oshio T,Hino M,Kirino A,Matsumura C,Fukuda K

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Necrotizing enterocolitis has been attributed to the use of indomethacin (INDO) for medical closure of patent ductus arteriosus. To study the effect of INDO on cardiac output and mesenteric circulation, INDO was given by rectum (0.25 mg/kg, 0.5 mg/kg, 1.25 mg/kg--3 dogs in each group) and the control group received no...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Cronen PW,Nagaraj HS,Janik JS,Groff DB,Passmore JC,Hock CE

更新日期：1982-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to assess the safety of fibrinolytic therapy using tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) in children with complex intra-abdominal abscesses. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA:Intra-abdominal abscesses are common in children. Antibiotics and percutaneous drainage are the mainstays of treatme...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shawyer AC,Amaral JG,Langer JC

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic solid organ injuries are easily recognizable on computed tomography (CT) scans and usually are treated nonoperatively. Small bowel injuries may be difficult to diagnose and require prompt operation. This study was done to assess the role of clinical examination versus diagnostic tests in evaluating these inj...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Moss RL,Musemeche CA

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scarcity of small donors results in a high mortality rate for children on liver transplant waiting lists. To alleviate this problem, we have recently started to reduce the size of livers from older donors to use in children. In the last year, a total of 20 liver transplants were performed in 17 patients, including sev...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Superina RA,Strasberg SM,Greig PD,Langer B

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A full-term baby boy with a segmental defect of the ileal musculature associated with terminal ileal and biliary atresia is presented. The newborn had a dilated loop of the ileum 30 cm proximal to the ileal atretic site. Pathological study results showed absence of the intestinal musculature with relatively intact muc...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fu T,Cui X,Wang X,Fu Z

更新日期：1998-03-01 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：:Lipoblastoma of the greater omentum is an extremely rare benign tumor with less than 10 cases reported in the available literature. We report an unusual case of a 10-month-old girl with a giant omental lipoblastoma that composed 20% of her total body weight (1480 g, 17 x 12 x 16 cm). Complete excision of the tumor was...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Méndez-Gallart R,Estevez-Martínez E,Bautista-Casasnovas A,Cameselle-Teijeiro J,Varela-Cives R

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neurodevelopmental dysfunction is one of the most disabling outcomes for congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) survivors and may have a long lasting impact in adult life. AIM:To evaluate to which extent being born with CDH has an impact on the educational level and socioeconomic status as a proxy for neuroc...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mesas Burgos C,Öst E,Ehrén H,Frenckner B

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The minimal hepatic mass necessary to reverse the metabolic defect of unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia in the rat model of Crigler-Najjar type I deficiency was determined using heterotopic (auxiliary) partial liver transplantation (HLT) and orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). In HLT, the donor graft consisted of th...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Asonuma K,Gilbert JC,Stein JE,Takeda T,Vacanti JP

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) represents one of the gravest complications in premature infants and carries significant morbidity and mortality. There is a great need for improved diagnostic methods to reduce the severity and incidence of NEC. The aim of the study was to investigate if intraluminal ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Högberg N,Carlsson PO,Hillered L,Stenbäck A,Lilja HE

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Congenital paraesophageal hernia (CPEH) is the least common congenital diaphragmatic hernia. We performed an extensive review to further define this entity. METHODS:A retrospective study of children with CPEH (types II-IV hiatal hernias) treated at two children's hospitals over a 25-year period (1988-2013...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Yousef Y,Lemoine C,St-Vil D,Emil S

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:There is a predisposition to the development of malignancy in congenital choledochal malformation (CCM) although the degree of risk is unknown. We investigated the role of CA19-9 in bile and the MIB-1 (Ki-67) epithelial proliferation index as markers of an at risk choledochal epithelium at the time of definitiv...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： La Pergola E,Zen Y,Davenport M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the study was to evaluate the morbidity rate of stoma in children diagnosed with chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction (CIPO) and try to determine risk factors. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Twenty-two children (65%) of 34 referred to our center between 1988 and 2008 had a stoma. They were compared with 22 other ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Irtan S,Bellaïche M,Brasher C,El Ghoneimi A,Cézard JP,Bonnard A

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00