An unusual case of small bowel obstruction in a child caused by ingestion of water-storing gel beads.

abstract：PURPOSE:Information regarding initial employment of graduating pediatric surgery fellows is limited. More complete data could yield benchmarks of initial career environment. METHODS:An anonymous survey was distributed in 2011 to 41 pediatric surgery graduates from all ACGME training programs interrogating details of i...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Stolar CJ,Aspelund G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Ingrown toenails in children are a common problem with a high recurrence rate. The objective of this retrospective data review was to compare simple excision of the nail matrix with excision plus phenol (EPP) application in the treatment of ingrown toenails. METHODS:The charts of 69 children who underwent surg...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Islam S,Lin EM,Drongowski R,Teitelbaum DH,Coran AG,Geiger JD,Hirschl RB

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There were 125 children with a strong clinical suspicion of gastroesophageal reflux and/or aspiration evaluated with gastroesophageal scintigrams. We found this examination to be more sensitive than the standard barium radiography and highly specific in detecting aspiration of gastric contents. This procedure is simpl...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Jona JZ,Sty JR,Glicklich M

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC) was carried out in 30 cases of biliary atresia, 19 prior to surgery, and 11 following hepatic portoenterostomy. The intrahepatic biliary system was demonstrated in 47% of the patients prior to surgery and in all cases following surgery. Two distinct patterns of intrahepa...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hashimoto T,Yura J

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Multiple visits for the evaluation, treatment, and follow-up of straightforward surgical problems are inconvenient, can result in lost work for the parents, and missed school for the child. We hypothesized that with proper previsit screening, patients with select diagnoses can be evaluated in an outpatient clin...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Barnett SJ,Frischer JS,Gaskey JA,Ryckman FC,von Allmen D

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Internal sphincteric function was studied manometrically in 19 children with translevator anal anomalies. The normal internal sphincter inhibitory response to rectal distension was present in ten pateints, attenuated in six, and absent in three. Our findings suggest that a functional internal sphincter is usually pres...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Puri P,Nixon HH

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Ascending testes, which normally are located at the bottom of the scrotum in early infancy and later ascend back out of the scrotum, have been reported by several investigators. However, little is known about the effect of the division of the genitofemoral nerve (GFN) on testicular ascent as boys gro...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shono T,Zakaria O,Imajima T,Suita S,Morimoto K

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to determine if the polymerized bovine hemoglobin-based oxygen-carrying solution HBOC-201 is an acceptable substitute for blood in a healthy porcine, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) model. METHODS:Ten piglets (15 to 25 kg) were placed on venoarterial ECMO. Four animals ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： York GB,DiGeronimo RJ,Wilson BJ,Cofer BR,Breuer CK,Josephs JD,Smith DL,Sorrells DL

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To present the long-term outcomes of appendicovesicostomy using the Mitrofanoff principle for end-stage Wolfram bladder dysfunction as an alternative to clean intermittent self-catheterization (CIC) per urethra mainly following blindness. METHODS:Twelve Wolfram patients presenting with bilateral hydroureterone...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mozafarpour S,Kajbafzadeh AM,Mojtahed A,Mojtahed M,Mahboubi H,Shalileh K

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Forme fruste choledochal cyst (FFCC) is a choledochal cyst that has minimal or no dilatation of the extrahepatic bile duct (EHBD) and is associated with pancreaticobiliary malunion (PBMU). The authors reviewed the long-term outcome of their patients with FFCC. METHODS:Inpatient and outpatient records of 281 pa...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shimotakahara A,Yamataka A,Kobayashi H,Okada Y,Yanai T,Lane GJ,Miyano T

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to evaluate, using Doppler ultrasonography, the effects of different hernia repair techniques on testicular perfusion in the pediatric age group. METHODS:This study was based on a prospective clinical trial of 72 pediatric patients over 2 years of age with unilateral inguinal hernia. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Çelebi S,Yıldız A,Üçgül A,Karadağ ÇA,Sever N,Akın M,Dokucu Aİ

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Biliary anastomotic strictures (BAS) after left lateral segment liver transplantation (LLST) may cause graft dysfunction, sepsis, and patient mortality. A review of the authors' experience was performed to better characterize the risk factors and corrective management. METHODS:The medical records of...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Schindel D,Dunn S,Casas A,Billmire D,Vinocur C,Weintraub W

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The adrenal cortex is a critical component of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal/gonadal axis that coordinates the stress response and maintains homeostasis. The authors hypothesize that adrenal cortical cells can be transplanted in adrenal insufficiency states to regenerate the adrenal cortex. METHODS:Murine ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Dunn JC,Chu Y,Lam MM,Wu BM,Atkinson JB,McCabe ER

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mortality and morbidity of congenital tracheal stenosis (CTS) remain high. The aim of this study was to determine the factors predicting 12-month survival and 2-month successful extubation after tracheoplasty in patients with CTS. METHODS:Retrospective chart reviews were conducted in patients with CTS under...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Yokoi A,Hasegawa T,Oshima Y,Higashide S,Nakatani E,Kaneda H,Kawamoto A,Nishijima E

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Melanoma is rare, accounting for only 1% of all pediatric malignancies. The management of pediatric melanoma is controversial but largely parallels that of an adult occurrence. Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNBX) has become a standard of care for adults with melanoma, but the role of this procedure in...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Roaten JB,Partrick DA,Pearlman N,Gonzalez RJ,Gonzalez R,McCarter MD

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the significance and direction of shunts at the level of the foramen ovale or ductus arteriosus in full-term newborns with neonatal respiratory failure who were placed on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). A decrease in left ventricular dimension was expected when inf...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Burch KD,Covitz W,Lovett EJ Jr,Howell C,Kanto WP Jr

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) of the lung is a very rare lesion, but the association with cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM) is unlikely to be a coincidence. Although the etiologic factors predisposing infants and children to pulmonary neoplasms are unknown, pulmonary developmental abnormalities may play a pathogenetic r...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： d'Agostino S,Bonoldi E,Dante S,Meli S,Cappellari F,Musi L

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A personal experience with 105 cloacal malformations is described, showing the wide range of anatomy that can occur with the urogenital sinus, the vagina(s), and the rectum, as well as in the external features of the perineum. Follow-up is presented on 98 patients, excluding 4 who died preoperatively, 2 who are preope...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hendren WH

更新日期：1992-07-01 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：PURPOSE:Citrulline, a nonprotein amino acid synthesized by enterocytes, is a biomarker of bowel length and the capacity to wean from parenteral nutrition. However, the potentially variant effect of jejunal versus ileal excision on plasma citrulline concentration [CIT] has not been studied. This investigation compared s...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gutierrez IM,Fisher JG,Ben-Ishay O,Jones BA,Kang KH,Hull MA,Shillingford N,Zurakowski D,Modi BP,Jaksic T

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plan for cervical lymph node biopsy should include special maneuvers for recognition of patients with lymphadenitis due to atypical mycobacteria, since these children need extensive operations. The diagnosis should be suspected in children less than 3 yr old with lymphadenopathy present for several months and no e...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Harris BH,Webb HW,Wilkinson AH Jr,Santelices AA

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:We initiated a pediatric surgical program including a caregiver for the induction of anesthesia. We measured preoperative midazolam administration, preoperative time, induction time, and program satisfaction. METHODS:Families with children undergoing surgery during the study period were included. Pr...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Luehmann NC,Staubach ME,Akay B,Collier PJ,Han RE,Riggs TW,Novotny NM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Branchial abnormalities constitute 32% to 45% of all neck pathologies in children. They may be a part of branchiootorenal (BOR) syndrome, which is characterized by branchial arch anomalies, preauricular pits, hearing impairment, and renal malformations. Typically, the management of a branchial fistula does not necessa...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Senel E,Kocak H,Akbiyik F,Saylam G,Gulleroglu BN,Senel S

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhabdomyosarcoma is the most common childhood sarcoma, whereas, primary pararectal rhabdomyosarcoma is very rare. To date, four pediatric and eight adult cases have been reported. In children, the tumor presents as a perianal polypoid mass, often initially misdiagnosed. Formerly a very lethal sarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Moir CR,Dimmick JE,Fraser GC

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paralysis of the diaphragm in infants may produce severe respiratory difficulty because of the paradoxic motion of the affected diaphragm and shift of a mobile mediastinum to the contralateral side. Six infants with diaphragmatic paralysis and severe respiratory distress underwent plication of the diaphragm by a simpl...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Schwartz MZ,Filler RM

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lumbocostovertebral syndrome is a rare clinical association syndrome rarely accompanied by associated VACTERL anomalies. Only one similar case has been reported previously. We describe the second case, where a male neonate born at 38 weeks of gestation had an unusually high number of congenital anomalies including tho...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lyngdoh TS,Mahalik S,Naredi B,Samujh R,Khanna S

更新日期：2010-09-01 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:The utility of measuring the pediatric adjusted shock index (SIPA) at admission for predicting severity of blunt injury in pediatric patients has been previously reported. However, the utility of following SIPA after admission is not well described. METHODS:The trauma registry from a level-one pediatric trauma...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Vandewalle RJ,Peceny JK,Dolejs SC,Raymond JL,Rouse TM

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case report of a 3-year-old girl with Kabuki make-up syndrome (KMS) associated with anovestibular fistula is presented. To our knowledge, 62 patients with KMS have been reported in the literature, three of whom were described as having an anorectal anomaly. Including the present patient, all four KMS patients were f...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Matsumura M,Yamada R,Kitani Y,Nishi T,Yamamoto H,Oahama Y,Kuroki Y

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten surgical neonates with postoperative intractable diarrhea and secondary weight loss were treated with combination cholestyramine and paregoric therapy. Within 3-5 days all infants except two showed significant clinical improvement with a decreasing number of stools, an increase in the consistency of the stool, and...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nagaraj HS,Cook L,Canty TG,Haight G

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00