Neurothekeoma: a rare sacrococcygeal tumor in a child.

abstract：:Dysphagia and gastroesophageal reflux (GER) probably caused by structural disorganization of the esophagus occur frequently after repair of tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), and the extent to which they may improve beyond childhood is not known. The aim of the present study is to assess by combined ambulatory 24-hour m...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tovar JA,Diez Pardo JA,Murcia J,Prieto G,Molina M,Polanco I

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solitary nonparasitic cyst of the liver (SNPCL) is rare in children. Although there are several hypotheses regarding the pathogenesis, the true origin of SNPCL remains unknown. The authors present an infant with a huge SNPCL in whom the epithelial markers, CA19-9, DU-PAN-2, and SPan-1, were elevated in the serum and c...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Otani Y,Takayasu H,Ishimaru Y,Okamura K,Yamagishi J,Ikeda H

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Lactoferrin has been used as a milk supplement to prevent disease progression in necrotizing enterocolitis. However, the underlying mechanism is still unclear. We hypothesize that lactoferrin administration can modulate intestinal epithelial cell injury. METHODS:We established an in vitro model of epithelial c...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Liu J,Li B,Lee C,Zhu H,Zheng S,Pierro A

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rhabdoid tumors (RTs) of the liver are rare, aggressive and nonsecreting malignancies occurring mainly during the first year of life. Definition of RT relies on characteristic morphology and on the inactivation of the SMARCB1 tumor suppressor gene. The aim of this study was to analyze clinical data, treatmen...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Cornet M,De Lambert G,Pariente D,Planchon JM,Guettier C,Martelli H,Guérin F,Branchereau S

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The treatment of incidentally encountered asymptomatic Meckel diverticulum (MD) is controversial. We evaluated whether the macroscopic appearance correlates with clinical features, histopathological findings, future complications, and management decisions. METHODS:Patients who underwent MD resection at a si...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gezer HÖ,Temiz A,İnce E,Ezer SS,Hasbay B,Hiçsönmez A

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report on two adults who had jejunal dilatation after having had resection for jejunal atresia in the neonatal period. Both patients presented 20 years after the initial procedure, with severe iron deficiency anemia, marked jejunal dilatation proximal to the old anastomotic site (which was not narrowed), a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Carmon M,Krauss M,Aufses AH Jr,Katz LB

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The authors have shown previously that surgical specimens from infants with acute necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) show upregulation of inducible nitric oxide (NO) synthase (iNOS) and interferon-gamma mRNA. However, the contribution of other inflammatory cytokines such as interleukin-8 (IL-8), IL-11, ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nadler EP,Stanford A,Zhang XR,Schall LC,Alber SM,Watkins SC,Ford HR

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A three-month-old boy was referred to our facility for the treatment of a right impalpable testis, left inguinal hernia, and penoscrotal hypospadias with asymmetric external genitalia. The left gonad was palpated in the left scrotum. The chromosomal study revealed a normal male 46, XY karyotype. Operative findings sho...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fukui S,Watanabe M,Yoshino K

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Safety profile of different gastrostomy procedures in small children has not been well studied. This study was conducted to investigate whether complication and mortality rates differ between surgical gastrostomy (G-tube) and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) in infants and neonates. METHODS:In this re...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Miyata S,Dong F,Lebedevskiy O,Park H,Nguyen N

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A preduodenal position of the portal vein is a rare anomaly reported in 52 cases in the literature. Two additional cases are reported here. In 54% of the cases of preduodenal portal vein (PPV) was combined with high intestinal obstruction and in one half of these cases PPV was considered obstructive. A critical review...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Esscher T

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumothorax is a common complication of ventilator therapy and usually responds to tube thoracostomy. Persistent pneumothorax with a large air leak may indicate the presence of a bronchopleural fistula (mean weight 1360 g) with (BPF) required FIO2 of 1.0, a peak inspiratory pressure of 33 cm H2O and were hypoxemic (x...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Grosfeld JL,Lemons JL,Ballantine TV,Schreiner RL

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to investigate the newborn's response to surgical trauma. Ten newborns and 10 infants as a control group undergoing similar surgical procedures were studied. All patients had moderate surgical stress, and there was no difference between the groups regarding the degree of surgical trauma. Alter...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Okur H,Küçükaydin M,Ustdal KM

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The study investigates the diagnostic value of calretinin immunohistochemical staining (CIS) on rectal suction biopsies (RSB) in Hirschsprung's disease (HD). METHODS:A prospective study was conducted at Children's Hospital 2 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from January through December 2015. Patients suspecte...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tran VQ,Lam KT,Truong DQ,Dang MH,Doan TT,Segers V,Butler MW,Robert A,Goyens P,Steyaert H

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study is to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of animated vs. non-animated biofeedback therapy in the treatment of dysfunctional voiding (DV) in the pediatric age group. METHODS:In this study, children with DV were randomly assigned for animated and non-animated biofeedback therapy. Age, v...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Oktar T,Dönmez Mİ,Özkuvancı Ü,Ander H,Ziylan O

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Identifying major trauma patients in the prehospital setting is essential in determining management, destination, and best utilization of emergency department resources. Few methods of trauma triage have been accepted unanimously. This study prospectively evaluates the efficacy of comprehensive field...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Engum SA,Mitchell MK,Scherer LR,Gomez G,Jacobson L,Solotkin K,Grosfeld JL

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：:Hypothyroidism is a serious endocrine disorder emerging from deficient production of thyroid hormone (thyroid gland agenesis or dysgenesis, or inborn metabolic defects of thyroid hormone production) or a defect in thyroid hormonal receptor activity. Prevention of iodine organification by means of using iodine-containi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Aliefendioğlu D,Sanli C,Cakmak M,Ağar A,Albayrak M,Evliyaoğlu O

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perceptions toward surgical innovations are critical to the social processes that drive technology adoption. This study aims to capture attitudes of early adopter pediatric surgeons toward robotic technologies in order to clarify 1) specific features that are driving appeal, 2) limiting factors that are acti...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Cundy TP,Marcus HJ,Hughes-Hallett A,Najmaldin AS,Yang GZ,Darzi A

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Raman spectroscopy has been shown to accurately distinguish different neural crest-derived pediatric tumors. This study tests the ability of Raman spectroscopy to accurately identify cryopreserved tissue specimens using a classification algorithm designed from fresh tumor data and vice versa. METHODS:Fresh ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Wills H,Kast R,Stewart C,Rabah R,Pandya A,Poulik J,Auner G,Klein MD

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate the structural characteristics and the expression of a group of neuropeptides in the esophagus of patients with congenital esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula (EA-TEF), as well to elucidate the roles of these neuropeptides in the pathogenesis of postoperativ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Li K,Zheng S,Xiao X,Wang Q,Zhou Y,Chen L

更新日期：2007-08-01 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：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Primary hyperhidrosis affects 1%-3% of the general population, with increased incidence in teenagers, having an important impact in the quality of life. This study evaluates the efficacy and patients' satisfaction after bilateral thoracoscopic sympathotomy. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of pediatri...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Vasconcelos-Castro S,Soares-Oliveira M,Tuna T,Borges-Dias M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal manifestations of collagen diseases are very rare. The authors report on a patient who has features of Marfan syndrome with mobile liver caused by the absence of its suspensory ligaments. This patient presented with an acute intestinal obstruction secondary to a congenital band across the distal trans...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Atta HM,Schaffner D,Pilzer E

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric vascular injuries are rare but can be difficult to diagnose and challenging to manage. We present our experience with computed tomographic angiography in 3 pediatric patients with vascular injuries secondary to blunt trauma. Computed tomographic angiography is noninvasive, fast, rapidly available in most cen...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lineen EB,Faresi M,Ferrari M,Neville HL,Thompson WR,Sola JE

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The management of patients with a giant omphalocele remains a difficult problem. In this study, the authors described a new surgical approach for delayed closure of ventral hernia--the Lazaro da Silva's technique--in conservatively treated patients. METHODS:Ventral hernias of 11 conservatively treat...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pereira RM,Tatsuo ES,Simões e Silva AC,Guimarães JT,Paixão RM,Lanna JC,Miranda ME

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two juvenile granulosa cell tumors in the testes of two newborns are described. The lesion, though rare, should be considered whenever a cystic testicular mass is encountered in newborns or young infants. Orchidectomy is the only treatment required because local recurrence or metastases have never been observed. Karyo...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Chan YF,Restall P,Kimble R

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease is an increasingly common infection in children in sub-Sahara Africa. Rectal fistulation is one such condition with which these patients present to the paediatric surgeon. This appeared to be an exclusively female condition until 2 male patients were treated...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Wiersma R

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1982 to 1985, 23 patients underwent posterior sagittal anorectoplasty procedures: 12 as primary treatment for congenital anorectal malformations, 9 for treatment of fecal incontinence following a prior pull-through procedure, and 2 for treatment of fecal incontinence following trauma. Six patients (26%) developed...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nakayama DK,Templeton JM Jr,Ziegler MM,O'Neill JA,Walker AB

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The mechanism of fetal gastric dilation in gastroschisis is controversial. This study was designed to characterize changes in the contractile profile of strips of stomach from rats following experimental gastroschisis. METHODS:Pregnant Wistar rats were operated on day 18.5. Fetuses were divided into...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Cavalcante MB,de Lima FJ,Okoba W,Oliveira-Filho FJ,Sbragia L,Magalhães PJ,de Souza MH,Melo-Filho AA

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen pediatric patients with a major salivary gland malignancy (16 parotid, 1 submaxillary) were reviewed. Eight patients presented with carcinoma. The usual presentation was a mass over the affected gland. Six patients had localized disease, which was treated by excision. This was accomplished by either a total ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rogers DA,Rao BN,Bowman L,Marina N,Fleming ID,Schropp KP,Lobe TE

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00