Giant omental lipoblastoma in a 10-month-old infant composing 20% of total body weight.

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Haddad syndrome (HS) is a very rare disease considered a form of neurocristopathy. It is characterized by a combination of congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) and Hirschsprung's disease (HD). We report the clinical features and disease progression of HS to provide better care for HS pa...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Woo HY,Oh C,Han JW,Kim HY,Jung SE

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study used retrospective review of patients with critical airway due to compression by an anterior mediastinal mass treated at a single pediatric teaching institution. Diagnostic workup is reviewed with a focus on diagnostic biopsy. Algorithm for streamlining the choice of biopsy technique and minimizing invasive...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Perger L,Lee EY,Shamberger RC

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate the possible role of Fas and Fas ligand system in biliary atresia. METHODS:Immunohistochemical stains of Fas and Fas ligand (FasL) and in situ hybridization of Fas ligand messenger RNA (mRNA) were performed on paraffin-embedded liver specimens of 36 biliary atresia, 6 c...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Liu C,Chiu JH,Chin T,Wang LS,Li AF,Chow KC,Wei C

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:In contrast with adult patients in whom surgical closure of the defect is preferred, nonoperative treatment has been the usual approach for esophageal perforation (EP) in children. This report aims to assess whether this strategy stands the passage of time. METHODS:We reviewed retrospectively the ch...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Martinez L,Rivas S,Hernández F,Avila LF,Lassaletta L,Murcia J,Olivares P,Queizán A,Fernandez A,López-Santamaría M,Tovar JA

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic pancreatitis requiring surgery is rare in children. We review our experience in treating pediatric chronic pancreatitis with longitudinal pancreaticojejunostomy (LPJ). METHODS:Records of children with chronic pancreatitis treated with LPJ between 1997 and 2003 were reviewed. Demographic data, associ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Chiu B,Lopoo J,Superina RA

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a leading cause of gastrointestinal morbidity and mortality in premature infants. While studies have shown potential for stem cell (SC) therapy in experimental NEC, no study has compared different SC side-by-side. Our purpose was to determine whether one type of SC may more ef...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： McCulloh CJ,Olson JK,Zhou Y,Wang Y,Besner GE

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amputation remains the standard surgical management for patients with osteosarcoma. However, in carefully selected patients, eradication of the primary tumor can be achieved by En-Bloc resection of the affected bone preserving both anatomical and functional status. Our criteria for limb salvage procedures are that pat...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rao BN,Champion JE,Pratt CB,Carnesale P,Dilawari R,Fleming I,Green A,Austin B,Wrenn E,Kumar M

更新日期：1983-12-01 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：:Between January 1, 1969, and February 2, 1988, 331 pediatric renal transplants were performed at a single pediatric center. Of these 225 were first cadaveric allografts. Graft allocation was independent of the outcome of human lymphocyte antigen (HLA) matching. The results of class I antigen matching were analyzed in ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： McMullin ND,Aliabadi H,McLorie GA,Churchill BM

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aims of the study were to evaluate duration of symptoms, clinical manifestation, radiological findings, fibrobronchoscopic findings, and the complications of airway foreign body (FB). METHODS:A retrospective review of 304 children who had airway FB removed via fibrobronchoscopy from January 1997 to June ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tang FL,Chen MZ,Du ZL,Zou CC,Zhao YZ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of using saline infusion to lengthen small bowel while preserving intestinal enzymatic function. METHODS:Male Sprague-Dawley rats had a 3-cm jejunal segment taken out of continuity. A catheter was inserted in the proximal end, and the distal end was...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Puapong DP,Wu BM,Lam MM,Atkinson JB,Dunn JC

更新日期：2006-04-01 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：:Hypertension is a known complication after renal trauma. The cause of posttraumatic hypertension can be renal scarring, infarction, hydonephrosis, infection, vascular injury, and parenchymal compression. The authors report on the case of a 16-year-old boy who experienced hypertension after blunt renal trauma. He had a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Moriarty KP,Lipkowitz GS,Germain MJ

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) has not been studied in children. We hypothesized that REBOA was feasible and would improve hemorrhage control and survival time, compared to no aortic occlusion, in a pediatric swine liver injury model. METHODS:Pediatric swine were randomize...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Yamashiro KJ,Wishy AM,Beyer CA,Kashtan HW,Galganski LA,Grayson JK,Johnson MA,Stephenson JT,Trappey AF

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant cavernous hemangiomas in newborns and infants can present with life-threatening complications. Although some modes of therapy are effective, there is a significant associated morbidity and mortality. The author reports two cases of complicated giant cavernous hemangiomas treated successfully with intermittent pn...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Stringel G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pre-mortem diagnosis of cryptogenic liver abscess in children is rare, but this diagnosis must be considered in the evaluation for pyrexia of unknown origin. Two previously healthy children were suspected of harboring liver abscesses. Radioisotopic, sonographic, and angiographic evidence supported the clinical diagn...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Harrington E,Bleicher MA

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although microtia occurs in only 1:7000 to 8000 births, this major congenital ear deformity can result in significant psychological trauma for the affected child. Reconstruction of this complex deformity represents one of the greatest challenges to the reconstructive surgeon. Based on the pioneering work of Tanzer and...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bauer BS

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Besides surgical complications, a variety of adverse events may affect patients' comfort and outcome. The purpose of this prospective study was to identify the incidence and impact of all unexpected events in pediatric surgical patients. METHODS:All unexpected events that occurred in our department during the ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Zoeller C,Kuebler JF,Ure BM,Brendel J

更新日期：2020-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Non-Accidental Trauma (NAT) is a significant cause of childhood morbidity and mortality, causing 50% of trauma-related deaths at our institution. Our purpose was to evaluate the necessity of primary surgical evaluation and admission to the trauma service for children presenting with NAT. METHODS:We review...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Larimer EL,Fallon SC,Westfall J,Frost M,Wesson DE,Naik-Mathuria BJ

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Treatment modalities for achalasia are evolving and remain controversial. Herein, we report the relative efficacy and outcomes after dilatation or myotomy in children with achalasia. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of all children treated for achalasia at a tertiary center from 1981 to 2007 was performed (n =...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pastor AC,Mills J,Marcon MA,Himidan S,Kim PC

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the intestine, Wnt proteins are powerful regulators of cell proliferation, differentiation, and adhesion. Mutations of the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene elevate nuclear beta-catenin and provoke intestinal tumor formation. We sought to determine whether Wnt signaling is involved in adaptive respons...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bernal NP,Stehr W,Zhang Y,Profitt S,Erwin CR,Warner BW

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In patients with neuroblastoma (NB), minimal disease (MD) in bone marrow (BM) and peripheral blood (PB) is thought to play an important role in metastasis. The current study was designed to evaluate the clinical implications of the detection of MD in NB at the initial diagnosis. METHODS:Expression of the neuro...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shono K,Tajiri T,Fujii Y,Suita S

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breath hydrogen levels were investigated prospectively from birth, in a population of neonates at risk of developing NEC. This was standardized to the quantity of carbohydrate in the feed. Children who developed NEC, confirmed radiologically, were compared with matched controls. There was a significant increase in bre...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Garstin WI,Boston VE

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two infants are described who presented in the neonatal period with a direct hyperbilirubinemia. This was initially presumed to be because of the diagnosis of gastroschisis and the prolonged use of parenteral nutrition. However, both infants were eventually found to have an associated choledochal cyst. The cases are a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Serber J,Stranzinger E,Geiger JD,Teitelbaum DH

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to compare outcomes between early and delayed surgical correction of malrotation in children with critical congenital heart disease (CHD). METHODS:Patients with CHD who underwent cardiac surgery by 1 year of age and had malrotation diagnosed during their initial admission at 34 ho...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sulkowski JP,Cooper JN,Duggan EM,Balci O,Anandalwar S,Blakely ML,Heiss K,Rangel SJ,Minneci PC,Deans KJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Persistent pulmonary hypertension remains a major cause of mortality and morbidity in cases of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Recently, RhoA/Rho-kinase-mediated vasoconstriction has been reported to be important in the pathogenesis of pulmonary hypertension (PH). Several recent reports have described th...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Takayasu H,Masumoto K,Hagiwara K,Sasaki T,Ono K,Jimbo T,Uesugi T,Gotoh C,Urita Y,Shinkai T,Tanaka H

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three case histories illustrate the diagnostic dilemma encountered whenever a patient with CF who is receiving antibiotics is evaluated for abdominal pain. Although acute appendicitis with perforation and abscess formation is not a common complication of CF, it occurs more frequently than is generally appreciated. The...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Holsclaw DS,Habboushe C

更新日期：1976-04-01 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/PURPOSE:The purpose of the study was to review our experience in the re-operative management of anastomotic complications (ACs) following primary repair of esophageal atresia (EA) and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) and to assess the outcomes after reoperation. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed 21 EA pati...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Zhu H,Shen C,Xiao X,Dong K,Zheng S

更新日期：2015-12-01 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