A different type of congenital lumbar hernia associated with the lumbocostovertebral syndrome.

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to identify the most appropriate timing for surgery in newborns with choledochal cysts. METHODS:The clinical and histological data of 8 newborn cases of choledochal cysts (newborn group) were compared with 45 cases that were diagnosed later than the newborn period (late group). RESUL...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Suita S,Shono K,Kinugasa Y,Kubota M,Matsuo S

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neonates with cholestasis may undergo many tests before biliary atresia (BA) or an alternative diagnosis is reached, and delayed intervention may worsen outcomes. An optimal diagnostic approach to reduce risk, cost, and delay has yet to be defined. The purpose of this study was to develop an algorithm that r...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Jancelewicz T,Barmherzig R,Chung CT,Ling SC,Kamath BM,Ng VL,Amaral J,O'Connor C,Fecteau A,Langer JC

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Failure of the gut barrier and endotoxemia have been implicated in sepsis and multiple organ failure (MOF) syndromes in adults. The contributions of endotoxin (ETX) and proinflammatory cytokines (CKs) to the pathophysiology of disease and the outcomes of infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (N...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sharma R,Tepas JJ 3rd,Hudak ML,Mollitt DL,Wludyka PS,Teng RJ,Premachandra BR

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left-sided colonic obstruction in the neonate traditionally is managed with a multistaged defunctioning colostomy and resection. In adults, one-stage primary anastomosis has become increasingly popular with the use of on-table antegrade colonic lavage. In infants, and especially in premature neonates, enterostomies po...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ognibene SJ,Koniaris LG,Pegoli W Jr,Drugas GT

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sacrococcygeal tumors (SCT) are relatively uncommon tumors affecting neonates, infants and children. The aim of this article is to clarify any special characterizations in natural history, clinical presentation and outcome of such tumors treated at South Egypt Cancer Institute, the only research center locat...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sayed HA,Ali AM,Hamza HM,Mourad AF,Eltayeb AA

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1978, six boys with prostatic rhabdomyosarcoma have been treated at our institution. Three had localized disease and were managed by initial biopsy, vincristine, actinomycin-D, and cyclophosphamide (VAC) chemotherapy, and bladder-sparing surgery with or without irradiation. Further combination chemotherapy ("pul...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： McLorie GA,Abara OE,Churchill BM,Greenberg M,Mancer K

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have previously reported that rejected allografts show dysmotility, which can be detected by real-time monitoring in swine. We examined the correlation between the motility and the mucosal histology to detect rejection at an early stage by real-time monitoring. METHODS:Intestinal transplantation was perf...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Matsuura T,Taguchi T,Hayashida M,Ogita K,Takada N,Nishimoto Y,Taguchi S,Uesugi T,Kondo T,Hirose R,Suita S

更新日期：2007-08-01 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：:Carcinoma of the breast in the child is a rare pathologic entity, constitutes less than 1% of all breast lesions in this age group. The case of a girl with a left breast mass first noticed at 4.5 years of age is presented. An eccentric subareolar mass was excised at 6 years of age, sparing her breast bud. This biopsy ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ferguson TB Jr,McCarty KS Jr,Filston HC

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A fecalith is a fecal concretion that can obstruct the appendix leading to acute appendicitis. We hypothesized that the presence of a fecalith would lead to an earlier appendiceal perforation. METHODS:Between January 2001 and December 2005, the charts of all patients younger than 18 years old who underwent app...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Alaedeen DI,Cook M,Chwals WJ

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:No straightforward theoretical descriptions explaining the discrepant incidences of metachronous contralateral hernia and positive contralateral patent processus vaginalis (cPPV) exist. The indications for contralateral groin repair are still not clearly defined. METHODS:During laparoscopic herniorr...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Watanabe T,Nakano M,Endo M

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes a simple and effective fluoroscopic technique that remarkably improves diagnostic accuracy when evaluating vomiting newborns. The technique also minimizes the time of the examination and the radiation dose to the patient and radiology personnel. Several examples are presented illustrating the supe...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Yousefzadeh DK,Soper RT,Jackson JH Jr

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has a significant role as a final rescue modality in severe respiratory failure of the newborn with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). The objective of this study was to compare the efficiency of venovenous (VV) versus venoarterial (VA) ECMO in newborns with CDH...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kugelman A,Gangitano E,Pincros J,Tantivit P,Taschuk R,Durand M

更新日期：2003-08-01 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：:Familial occurrence of extrahepatic biliary atresia (EHBA) or biliary dilatation has been reported; however, the genetic influences on these disorders are still obscure. The authors previously reported the occurrence of biliary dilatation and EHBA in sisters, which is extremely rare. Recently, a similar pair of sister...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ando K,Miyano T,Fujimoto T,Ohya T,Lane G,Tawa T,Tokita A,Yabuta K

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Buried penis has been variously attributed to obesity with excessive suprapubic fat, severe phimosis with trapping of the penis within the prepubic tissues, and inadequate fixation of the penile shaft skin at the base resulting in tenting. Previous attempts at surgical correction, by excising suprapubic fat, fixing pe...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Joseph VT

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular anomalies are an uncommon cause of gastrointestinal bleeding in childhood. Confusing nomenclature has made objective comparisons of published cases difficult and has interfered with an established consensus regarding diagnosis and therapeutic modalities. The purpose of this study was to clarify the situation ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Frémond B,Yazbeck S,Dubois J,Brochu P,Garel L,Ouimet A

更新日期：1997-06-01 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：: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：PURPOSE:We previously demonstrated that patients with pectus excavatum (PE) have significantly decreased chest wall motion at the pectus defect compared with the rest of the chest vs unaffected individuals and use abdominal respiratory contributions to compensate for decreased upper chest wall motion. We hypothesize th...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Redlinger RE Jr,Wootton A,Kelly RE,Nuss D,Goretsky M,Kuhn MA,Obermeyer RJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Considerable debate surrounds the choice of technique for the removal of esophageal coins: endoscopic extraction versus dislodgement with a Foley balloon versus dislodgement using bougienage. The "penny-pincher" (PP) technique was developed as an alternative, incorporating the main advantages of thes...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gauderer MW,DeCou JM,Abrams RS,Thomason MA

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to determine if early, acute appendicitis in children can be safely and effectively managed with antibiotics alone. METHODS:A retrospective review was performed of children (<18 yrs) treated non-operatively (NOM) for early, acute appendicitis since May 2012. These were compared to...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Armstrong J,Merritt N,Jones S,Scott L,Bütter A

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver transplantation is now an established technique to treat children with end-stage liver disease. Implantation of left lateral segment grafts (Couidaud's segments II and III) can be a problem in small infants because of a large-for-size graft. Reduced left lateral segmental liver transplantation has been recently ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kasahara M,Fukuda A,Yokoyama S,Sato S,Tanaka H,Kuroda T,Honna T

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Intestinal resection is the most frequent surgical procedure for bowel stenoses in Crohn's disease (CD). Recurrence of strictures, particularly with ileocolonic disease, often requires resection of lengthy segments of bowel, potentially resulting in short bowel syndrome. Different techniques of stric...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Di Abriola GF,De Angelis P,Dall'oglio L,Di Lorenzo M

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The genetic, embryological, and pathogenetic aspects of hindgut development remain poorly understood. Recently, the morphogenetic pathway involving the Sonic hedgehog (Shh) gene has been shown essential to the normal development of many midaxial organs, including the foregut. This study reports genet...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kimmel SG,Mo R,Hui CC,Kim PC

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), the devastating enteric process of premature neonates, is marked by severe intravascular abnormalities and disseminated intravascular coagulation. Treatment to date remains historical and continues to be merely supportive without attempts to ameliorate progress within the inf...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： St Peter SD,Little DC,Calkins CM,Holcomb GW 3rd,Snyder CL,Ostlie DJ

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cases of hepatoblastoma that were deemed unresectable, both by angiographic study and exploration, became resectable following combined therapy of dactinomycin, vincristine, and irradiation. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shafer AD,Selinkoff PM

更新日期：1977-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:Extrahepatic portal vein thrombosis (EHPVT) is an important cause of portal hypertension in children. Rex shunt has been used successfully to treat these patients. METHODS:We report our experience in 19 infants and children (5 months to 14 years) with HPVT eligible for a mesenteric-portal surgical shunt wit...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gibelli NE,Tannuri AC,Pinho-Apezzato ML,Maksoud-Filho JG,Tannuri U

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granular cell tumor of the biliary tree is a rare benign tumor that occurs most commonly in young African-American girls. Granular cell tumor rarely is included in the differential diagnosis of biliary obstruction, yet complete surgical excision is curative. The authors report a case of granular cell tumor of the bili...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Reynolds EM,Tsivis PA,Long JA

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00