Wilms' tumor, pancreatic islet cell carcinoma, and pheochromocytoma in a child.

abstract：:Sixteen patients with biliary atresia had 44 steroid courses for treatment of cholangitis or diminution of bile flow following Kasai hepatic portoenterostomy operations. A "blast" type (high dose/short duration) steroid administration was employed to potentiate the choleretic and anti-inflammatory effect. There was a ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Karrer FM,Lilly JR

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endoparasitic twin is the most common form of asymmetric fetal duplication (heteropagus). A 2-month-old girl who had a parasitic right lower limb with axial skeleton, vertebral column, uterus, fallopian tube, ovary, and bladder implanted in the sternum region is described as another example of exoparasitic twin, t...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Corona-Rivera JR,Acosta-León J,Velez-Gómez E,Navarro-Ramírez P,Corona-Rivera A,Corona-Rivera E

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study provides important updates to the epidemiology of pediatric trauma in the United States. METHODS:Age-specific epidemiologic analysis of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project's Nationwide Inpatient Sample, representing 2.4 million pediatric traumatic injury discharges in the US from 2000 to ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Oliver J,Avraham J,Frangos S,Tomita S,DiMaggio C

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although splenic autotransplantation is successful in mice and rats, with regeneration occurring in any location, no extensive study had been performed on dogs. We transplanted the spleen into subcutaneous and intraperitoneal locations on 40 dogs. Four to six months later, splenic scanning and reexploration was carrie...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Krasna IH,Thompson DA

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Nitric oxide (NO) is an important cell-signaling molecule, and its generators, nitric oxide synthases, are expressed temporospatially in fetal rat lung. Recently, NO has been reported to modulate branching of the fetal rat lung lobe in vitro. We designed this study to evaluate the effect of NO on the...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shinkai M,Shinkai T,Pirker ME,Montedonico S,Puri P

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Castleman disease is a rare disorder characterized by lymphoid hyperplasia which rarely manifests in children. We present 2 cases which highlight both histologic variants of this disease, and provide suggestions regarding workup and treatment with the goal of making practitioners aware of Castleman disease in the diff...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Buesing K,Perry D,Reyes C,Abdessalam S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fat overload syndrome developed in a 7-year-old girl who was on home TPN which included 20% Intralipid (total lipid dose 3.2 g/kg/d). Acute respiratory insufficiency developed with cough, dyspnea, tachypnea, and cyanosis. The chest x-ray revealed mild cardiomegaly and pulmonary edema. Blood gases showed profound h...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Wesson DE,Rich RH,Zlotkin SH,Pencharz PB

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The risk factors for recurrent appendicitis in pediatric patients are unclear. This study aimed to identify the predictive factors for recurrent appendicitis in pediatric patients who initially underwent successful non-operative management of uncomplicated appendicitis. METHODS:Potential predictive factors ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Koike Y,Uchida K,Matsushita K,Otake K,Nakazawa M,Inoue M,Kusunoki M,Tsukamoto Y

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to elucidate the urodynamic features of patients with Y-type urethral duplication. METHODS:Patients with Y-type urethral duplication were retrospectively analyzed. Clinical presentation, urodynamic findings, surgical methods, and treatment outcomes were reviewed. RESULTS:From 2014 to...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Zhang Y,Qu Y,Jiao L,Zhang W,Sun N,Tian J,Li M,Song H

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of transinguinal laparoscopy for contralateral groin exploration during unilateral inguinal hernia repair has gained popularity. Controversy exists, however, regarding its use in older children. We report a large, single-surgeon series describing the safety and effectiveness of this procedure. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lazar DA,Lee TC,Almulhim SI,Pinsky JR,Fitch M,Brandt ML

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complete tubular colonic duplication (CTCD) is exceedingly rare. The association of CTCD with an anorectal malformation is unusual. This malformation may be found unexpectedly at laparotomy. We present 3 cases of surgically proven neonate CTCD discovered at laparotomy for anal atresia. We reviewed the mode of clinical...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Jellali MA,Mekki M,Saad J,Zrig A,Elanes I,Mnari W,Maatouk M,Harzallah W,Toumi S,Krichène I,Salem R,Nouri A,Golli M

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a 12-year-old girl having cholestatic syndrome, due to the presence of gastric tissue in the gallbladder and extrahepatic biliary tract, is reported here. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Martinez-Urrutia MJ,Vasques Estevez J,Larrauri J,Diez Pardo JA

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic lesions of the spleen are uncommon, about 600 cases being reported in the world literature. This report concerns three pediatric patients treated by partial splenectomy for benign cyst. In the world literature most of the cystic lesions of the spleen are treated by splenectomy and more recently by partial splen...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Khan AH,Bensoussan AL,Ouimet A,Blanchard H,Grignon A,Ndoye M

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcified caval thrombus should be considered in any infant or child where calcifications are noted in the high right retroperitoneal area on plain x-rays of the abdomen. Although typically bullet-shaped in configuration, the calcium distribution in the neonate may be atypical or incompletely developed, suggesting neu...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Schullinger JN,Santulli TV,Berdon WE,Wigger HJ,MacMillan RW,Demartini PD,Baker DH

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Female double urethra is a very rare anomaly, with less than 40 cases reported since 1970. Most reported cases of double urethra are in the sagittal plane and tend to be stenotic. We describe a 4-year-old girl with double urethra, which was not stenotic and was in the coronal plane. Double urethra should be excluded a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ismail A,Al Rayes T,Alsalihi M,Abbas T

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3-mo-old female presented with growth retardation, vomiting, reflux esophagitis, recurrent aspiration pneumonias, and was found to have megaesophagus and microgastria. After the failure of conservative therapy a double-lumen jejunal (Hunt-Lawrence) pouch with distal Roux-en-Y anastomosis was anastomosed to the stoma...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Neifeld JP,Berman WF,Lawrence W Jr,Kodroff MB,Salzberg AM

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Collagen and elastin, the predominant components of the lung connective tissue network, have been suggested to have an important influence on lung compliance and maximal expansion. Decrease in lung compliance and distensibility often is seen in human congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) lung as well...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Taira Y,Oue T,Shima H,Miyazaki E,Puri P

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wandering spleen is a rare clinical entity characterized by spleen hypermobility due to lack or weakness of one or more splenic ligaments. We report two patients with the diagnosis of wandering spleen with portal and mesenteric varices. A 16 year-old girl presented with abdominal pain, an abdominal mass and pancytopen...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Zarroug AE,Hashim Y,El-Youssef M,Zeidan MM,Moir CR

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective angiography of the testicular artery was performed in 12 boys (age 3-14 yr) with nonpalpable testis. The angiographic, operative, and microscopic findings are described. True aplasia was diagnosed in seven patients. In three patients previously operated upon, the second exploration was facilitated by angiogr...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Domellöf L,Hjälmås K,Nordmark L,Nyberg G

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two infants with unusual bronchopulmonary malformations associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) are presented. One infant had extralobular sequestration and cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lower lobe, in addition to a left-sided CDH. The second infant had a laryngotracheoesophageal cleft extending...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ryan CA,Finer NN,Etches PC,Tierney AJ,Peliowski A

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The goal of this study was to identify the proportion of sequestrations that were atypical or associated with other entities, such as congenital cystic adenomatoid malformations, communicating bronchopulmonary foregut malformations, bronchogenic cyst, and scimitar syndrome. METHODS:All charts of patients with ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bratu I,Flageole H,Chen MF,Di Lorenzo M,Yazbeck S,Laberge JM

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A parent is often present during anesthetic induction of their child. Some ask to see surgery. We sought views regarding the prospect of a parent in theater during surgery. METHODS:A questionnaire survey of parents, theater staff, and surgeons was used. Visual analog scales were also used. A standard erro...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Paice A,Ogunboye K,Patel S,Ade-Ajayi N

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholelithiasis is increasingly being diagnosed in newborns and infants because of the more frequent use of abdominal ultrasound. However, common bile duct stones causing obstruction or symptoms in infancy are exceedingly rare and are not often reported in the literature. We report the successful treatment of symptomat...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Thomas M,Kadiwar K,Domajnko B,Santos MC

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to review evidence-based literature addressing pertinent questions about venous thromboembolism (VTE) after traumatic injury in children. METHODS:Data were obtained from English-language articles identified through Pubmed published from 1995 until November 2012, and from bi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Thompson AJ,McSwain SD,Webb SA,Stroud MA,Streck CJ

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormalities of the pulmonary vasculature are well documented in cases of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), an angiogenic factor, is a recently described endothelial cell-specific growth factor. Myosin heavy chain (MHC) isoforms such as SMemb, SM1 and SM2 are important ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Okazaki T,Sharma HS,Aikawa M,Yamataka A,Nagai R,Miyano T,Tibboel D

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Experimental tracheal ligation (CDH + TL) has been shown to reverse the profound lung hypoplasia associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) and to normalize gas exchange. The aim of this study was to determine whether this experimental therapy would correct the surfactant deficiency present in t...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： O'Toole SJ,Sharma A,Karamanoukian HL,Holm B,Azizkhan RG,Glick PL

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial measurements of abdominal circumference were made in 27 premature infants 1 hour before feeding, immediately before and after feeding, and 1 and 2 hours after feeding. In some infants these measurements were repeated for 2 (n = 18) or 3 (n = 3) consecutive days. All 258 measurements were performed by the same e...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bhatia P,Johnson KJ,Bell EF

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to identify the risk of respiratory disease for developing inguinal hernia (IH). STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective case-control study reviewed medical records of 100 outborn infant males, gestational age (GA) less than 35 weeks, admitted between July 1999 and November 2002 to our lev...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Brooker RW,Keenan WJ

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the traditional Chinese medicine tetrandrine (Tet) and to determine its possible mechanism on expression of endothelin-1 (ET-1) and epidermal growth factor (EGF) in the lung of a rat model of nitrofen-induced congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). METHODS:A s...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lin H,Wang Y,Xiong Z,Tang Y,Liu W

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Neuropeptide Y (NPY) acts through specific receptors to inhibit adenyl cyclase and may have a role in neuroblastomas and neuroepitheliomas (NE) as a regulator of cell growth and differentiation. The authors have examined the status of NPY receptors in the NE cell line SK-N-MC and the effect of retinoic acid ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shorter NA,Pence JC

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00