Captopril reduces the severity of bowel damage in a neonatal rat model of necrotizing enterocolitis.

abstract：:The cases of two infants with prenatally diagnosed cystic meconium peritonitis, who underwent minimal surgical procedure (drainage) first and elective surgery later, are reported. Just after birth tube drains were inserted under local anesthesia with ultrasonographic guidance. They underwent laparotomy, at 16 days in ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tanaka K,Hashizume K,Kawarasaki H,Iwanaka T,Tsuchida Y

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seromuscular biopsies were obtained from eight cases, at various levels, during a Swanson pull-through operation. The specimens were examined by using NADPH-diaphorase histochemistry. In the ganglionic segment of bowel, there were a large number of NADPH-diaphorase-positive nerve fibers in the circular and longitudina...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kobayashi H,Hirakawa H,Puri P

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a neonate with a very rare and an unusual variety of esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula. The anomaly consisted of esophageal atresia and double distal tracheoesophageal fistula. The two fistulae as well as part of the distal esophagus were made up of tracheobronchial tissues. The em...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nawaz A,Jacobsz A,Al-Salem AH

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic infection of ingrown toenails may lead to exogenous osteomyelitis. Therefore, plain x-rays are commonly taken in children with significant inflammation. We evaluated the preoperative radiologic findings and their clinical significance, especially with regard to exogenic osteomyelitis. PATIENTS AND M...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Majcen ME,Wilfinger CC,Pilhatsch A

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ultrasound is a noninvasive imaging method used widely in urachal diagnostics. This study investigated the effectiveness of ultrasonography in correctly depicting urachal anomalies in children. METHODS:Preoperative ultrasound findings of all patients who were operated on for suspected urachal anomalies betw...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Widni EE,Höllwarth ME,Haxhija EQ

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To perform the largest review of the safety and clinical management practices of histrelin implantation in children. METHODS:A retrospective cohort study was performed including all patients (age ≤ 20) that underwent histrelin implant insertion, replacement, or removal by a single surgeon at a large pediatric ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Swendiman RA,Vogiatzi MG,Alter CA,Nance ML

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Minimally invasive treatments for nonparasitic splenic cysts are well described. Recent evidence suggests that laparoscopic splenic cystectomy is associated with high recurrence rates in children. Because these cysts are uncommon, no large series is available. We reviewed our clinical data focusing on cyst r...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fisher JC,Gurung B,Cowles RA

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Widespread use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has allowed an increasing number of infants with total agenesis of the diaphragm to survive. Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is the most widely used material for reconstruction. However, recurrent hernia is a growing problem; PTFE also does not grow with the ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lally KP,Cheu HW,Vazquez WD

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular ring is a rare cause of recurrent respiratory infections, dysphagia and stridor. Surgical repair is considered safe but the long-term outcomes are unclear. The purpose of this study was to investigate the mortality and morbidity following vascular ring surgery in a single institution. MATERIALS AND...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Schmidt AMS,Larsen SH,Hjortdal VE

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchial atresia is a rare congenital anomaly, and neonatal presentation is extremely rare. Bronchial atresia often affects segmental or subsegmental bronchi, and bronchial atresia of a lobar bronchus is also rare. We report 2 cases of prenatally diagnosed congenital lobar emphysema caused by bronchial atresia at the...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Seo T,Ando H,Kaneko K,Ono Y,Tainaka T,Sumida W,Hayakawa M,Itakura A

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inguinal hernia repair (IHR) is a common operation in preterm and term infants. Recently, spinal anesthesia (SA) has been proposed as an alternative to avoid exposure to general anesthesia (GA) during early life. The aim of this study was to compare surgical outcomes of open IHR performed under SA versus GA ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ceccanti S,Cervellone A,Pesce MV,Cozzi DA

更新日期：2020-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome is a paraneoplastic syndrome that may reveal a primitive tumor. Neuroblastoma in children and small cell lung carcinoma in adults are the leading tumors revealed or expressed by paraneoplastic phenomena. The clinical neurologic manifestations of Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome are m...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： de Buys Roessingh AS,Loriot MH,Wiesenauer C,Lallier M

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central venous occlusion in children is a challenging problem that can occur after a central venous catheter insertion. Long-term catheter-related complications include sepsis and venous thrombosis with consequent loss of central access. We describe 2 cases of children younger than 1 year who were dependent on a centr...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： de Buys Roessingh AS,Portier-Marret N,Tercier S,Qanadli SD,Joseph JM

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Urinary tract function in children with Hirschsprung disease (HD) is rarely considered. AIM:to evaluate the prevalence of urinary tract anomalies and dysfunction in children with HD compared to controls. METHODS:This was an observational cross sectional case-control study. Children with HD who unde...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Granéli C,Marschall Sima H,Börjesson A,Hagelsteen K,Arnbjörnsson E,Stenström P

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irreversible ligation of the right common carotid artery and right internal jugular vein is usual in venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for treatment of severe respiratory failure in neonates. Vessel ligation with ECMO may magnify risks of cerebral hemorrhage or infarction (CHI) and adversely affe...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Griffin MP,Minifee PK,Landry SH,Allison PL,Swischuk LE,Zwischenberger JB

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Down's syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal abnormality associated with Hirschsprung's disease (HD). The purpose of this study was to review the long-term clinical outcome in patients with HD and associated DS. METHODS:Between 1975 and 2003, 39 (15%) of the 259 patients with HD had been asso...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Menezes M,Puri P

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:In Japan, surgical repair of a laryngotracheoesophageal cleft (LTEC) typically consists of the anterior approach, with the lateral approach as an alternative. Endoscopic surgery to repair the tracheoesophageal septum has been reported, and this study reviewed our experience treating several cases of ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fukumoto K,Miyano G,Yamoto M,Nouso H,Miyake H,Kaneshiro M,Nakajima H,Koyama M,Mochizuki K,Shinkai M,Urushihara N

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most children with Hirschsprung's disease (HD) can be treated with a transanal endorectal pull-through (TEP) procedure. The authors have developed a simple technique of submucosal pressure-air insufflation (SI) to facilitate the submucosal dissection, which is one of the crucial parts of the operation. METH...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ergün O,Celik A,Dökümcü Z,Balik E

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a report of a case of juvenile gastrointestinal polyposis consisting of widespread juvenile polyps encountered from the stomach into the rectum. Only few cases have been reported, and extra intestinal manifestations include clubbing of fingers, macrocephaly, hypotonia, hepatosplenomegaly, anemia, and protein-l...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Scharf GM,Becker JH,Laage NJ

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nutritional and metabolic complications following intestinal resection and ileostomy for necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in low birth weight preterm infants often necessitate repeated prolonged hospitalization for salt and water imbalance and reliance on total parentaral nutrition (TPN). The traditional concerns a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gertler JP,Seashore JH,Touloukian RJ

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Feeding tube access with an antireflux procedure is frequently necessary in children with severe neurological deficits. Fundoplication in this particular group of patients has many complications and a reported failure rate of 40% to 50%. Recently, the use of a feeding Roux-en-Y jejunostomy has been advocated in...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gilchrist BF,Luks FI,DeLuca FG,Wesselhoeft CW Jr

更新日期：1997-04-01 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：:A peritoneo-venous shunt was inserted in a 15-mo-old infant with Budd-Chiari syndrome following hepatic trauma. Ascites resolved and late renewed patency of the right hepatic vein was demonstrated. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Klein MD,Philippart AI

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Delayed gastric emptying (DGE) is frequent in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and may require additional investigation. The current study assesses whether relative esophageal exposure, postprandial (PP) versus fasting, diagnosed by pH monitoring could predict DGE. METHODS:Thirty...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Estevão-Costa J,Dias JA,Campos M,Trindade E,Teixeira-Pinto A,Carvalho JL

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant migration of thymic tissue occurs with ectopic thymus in the mediastinum, base of the skull, tracheal bifurcation, and cervical region. A recent review of the literature showed a total of 76 reported cases of aberrant thymus or thymic cysts in patients who presented with primary neck masses. We report three a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Spigland N,Bensoussan AL,Blanchard H,Russo P

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Intestinal abnormalities are sometimes seen during antenatal testing; however, the postnatal importance of these findings has not been well established. We evaluated whether abnormal intestinal appearance on fetal ultrasound (US) was ultimately related to neonatal outcome. METHODS:Fetal US examinations from 20...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ruiz MJ,Thatch KA,Fisher JC,Simpson LL,Cowles RA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Neurologically impaired children with severe gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are a challenging group of patients. We theorized that a laparoscopic gastroesophageal dissociation (LGED) may decrease reflux-related readmissions and healthcare visits, and improve quality of life (QOL) for them and their care...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： DeAntonio JH,Parrish DW,Rosati SF,Oiticica C,Lanning DA

更新日期：2017-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The surgical repair of "very high" undescended testes may bring about testicular atrophy, as a result of impaired vascular supply, whether caused unintentionally by extensive dissection, or deliberately when the Fowler-Stephens operation is employed. In this experimental study, improvement of the vascular supply by me...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shoshany G,Shofty R,Livne E,Hayari L,Mordechovitz D

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent use of the posterior sagittal anorectoplasty for repair of high imperforate anus has demonstrated several advantages: elimination of laparotomy, more direct approach, easier division of rectourethral fistula, more exact identification of the muscles of fecal continence, proper relocation of anorectum within...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pearl RH,Ein SH,Churchill B

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pectus excavatum (PE) is the most common chest well deformity seen in children. In 1997, the Miniature Access Pectus Excavatum repair (MAPER) was presented by Nuss et al, adding a new option for PE repair. This operation entails placing a custom bent metal bar across the chest to mechanically raise the stern...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Zallen GS,Glick PL

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00