Precocious puberty because of a pancreatic neuroectodermal tumor.

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：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：:Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) is one of the principal stimuli of linear growth. Growth failure in children with chronic cholestatic jaundice may be related to decreased hepatic synthesis of IGF-I. It was hypothesized that (1) biliary obstruction would lead to growth retardation and decreased circulating IGF-I l...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Katz S,Pescovitz OH,Grosfeld JL

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conjugated jaundice arising during infancy may be caused by a number of different surgical conditions. The aim of this study was to compare clinical features, management, and outcome of all types of surgical jaundice presenting in the first year of life. METHODS:A retrospective review was conducted of all i...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Davenport M,Betalli P,D'Antiga L,Cheeseman P,Mieli-Vergani G,Howard ER

更新日期：2003-10-01 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/PURPOSE:Monocarboxylate transporters (MCTs) are crucial for the maintenance of intracellular pH homeostasis in developing fetal lungs. MCT1/4 is strongly expressed by epithelial airway cells throughout lung branching morphogenesis. Functional inhibition of MCT1/4 in fetal rat lung explants has been shown to ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Takahashi T,Friedmacher F,Zimmer J,Puri P

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The surgical resection of Wilms' tumor can be complicated by tumor thrombus extension into the inferior vena cava. In cases of suprahepatic Wilms' tumor thrombus that may extend into the right atrium, a median sternotomy and cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) are used to facilitate tumor resection. However, if the tumor can...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lodge AJ,Jaggers J,Adams D,Rice HE

更新日期：2000-12-01 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：:From June 1982 to November 1990, 37 patients, aged 13 to 19 years (35 males and 2 females), were treated in our division for neuropathic urinary incontinence with an artificial sphincter. All patients were treated before sphincter implantation with drugs, transurethral sphincterotomy in boys, and bladder flap urethrop...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Belloli G,Campobasso P,Mercurella A

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative pain control (PPC) in children is a difficult management problem. Systemic narcotics often result in respiratory depression, while nonnarcotic analgesics are associated with inconsistent PPC. This report reviews a 29-month (January 1989 through July 1991) experience with 174 children (aged < 18 years) wh...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pietropaoli JA Jr,Keller MS,Smail DF,Abajian JC,Kreutz JM,Vane DW

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An adrenal mass in a newborn usually suggests a diagnosis of neuroblastoma or hemorrhage. A 6-week-old girl was referred for evaluation of a left adrenal mass. The initial findings were most consistent with an adrenal hemorrhage. On surveillance imaging, the lesion was characterized as a complex cystic mass. The patie...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rathore A,Solomon DG,Simpson BJ,Massaro SA,Chhieng D,Diefenbach KA

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:There is a paucity of quantitative and reproducible follow-up data on childhood operations for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). With the development of minimally invasive techniques for antireflux operations in children, there is a need to quantitatively determine immediate outcomes for such operations p...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Strecker-McGraw MK,Lorenz ML,Hendrickson M,Jolley SG,Tunell WP

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biliary atresia (BA) is one of the most common and perplexing causes of neonatal cholestasis. Each year many cases of neonatal cholestasis are misdiagnosed as BA, resulting in unnecessary exploratory surgery. Therefore, the aim of our study was to analyze the clinical features and parameters that contribute ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sun S,Chen G,Zheng S,Xiao X,Xu M,Yu H,Dong R

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1979 and 1985, five adolescent females have undergone excision of cystosarcoma phylloides. Mean age at presentation was 15 years with a range of 13 to 18 years. Clinical characteristics unique to this diagnosis included a recent history of rapid growth and the large size of the breast mass (mean diameter 7 cm)...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mollitt DL,Golladay ES,Gloster ES,Jimenez JF

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to Gitlin, alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), albumin, prealbumin, alpha-1-antitrypsin and transferrin are normal products of the human yolk sac. They are expected to reappear in human endodermal sinus tumor (yolk sac tumor). The synthesis of alpha-fetoprotein and other serum proteins by human endodermal sinus tumor w...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tsuchida Y,Kaneko M,Yokomori K,Saito S,Urano Y,Endo Y,Asaka T,Takeuchi T

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No previous report has, to our knowledge, been made on anal mucosal electric sensation in postoperative patients with anorectal malformations (ARMs). We studied the anal mucosal electric sensory threshold (AMEST) in comparison with clinical manifestation. METHODS:The study included 25 patients with ARMs who...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ikeda T,Tomita R,Koshinaga T

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient impairment of bowel function is a frequent and distressing problem in neonates on opioid-induced analgesia. Methylnaltrexone, a peripheral-acting μ-opioid receptor antagonist, has been studied in adults for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation in advanced illness and has been suggested as a promising...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Garten L,Degenhardt P,Bührer C

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with repaired esophageal atresia often show persistent motility disorders of the esophagus. METHODS:In this study, the authors used a newly developed method, videomanometry, to study intraluminal pressures and function of the pharynx and upper esophagus in such a group of patients and compared the ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Montgomery M,Witt H,Kuylenstierna R,Frenckner B

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two infants with congenital long tracheal stenosis underwent operation by means of an esophageal tracheoplasty. The first patient had previously undergone tracheal reconstruction using the pericardium. Although ventilation improved somewhat following this procedure, the pericardial patch suddenly ruptured 12 days afte...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sasaki S,Hara F,Ohwa T,Eguchi T,Masaoka A

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thoracoscopic techniques have gained increasing acceptance in pediatric surgery, but experience with newborns and small children is limited. To our knowledge, a series of minimally invasive resection of pulmonary sequestration in newborns has not yet been reported in the literature. We report on 5 patients w...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Jesch NK,Leonhardt J,Sumpelmann R,Gluer S,Nustede R,Ure BM

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In adults, the gold standard for surgical repair of an inguinal hernia is a mesh repair, whereas, in children, the standard is high ligation of the hernia sac. However, adolescents represent a "gray zone" between children and adults, and there is no consensus on the most appropriate operation for inguinal he...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Taylor MA,Cutshall ZA,Eldredge RS,Kastenberg ZJ,Russell KW

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) infants have impaired gastrointestinal function with resultant feeding difficulties and predisposition to necrotizing enterocolitis. Supplemented amniotic fluid swallowed by the developing fetus is a potential prenatal treatment for IUGR. Rabbits have naturally ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Cellini C,Xu J,Arriaga A,Buchmiller-Crair TL

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Long-term sequelae caused by associated anomalies or respiratory and gastrointestinal disorders are common after the repair of esophageal atresia (EA). The aim of this study was to assess the effect of these sequelae on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of patients with EA. METHODS:A questi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Koivusalo A,Pakarinen MP,Turunen P,Saarikoski H,Lindahl H,Rintala RJ

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following pancreatic trauma, loss of uninjured parenchyma as a result of surgical management is expected, and atrophy of parenchyma following nonoperative management has been described. While endocrine insufficiency as a sequela of pancreatic trauma has been reported in adults, it is not a described entity in children...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Edwards MJ,Crudo DF,Carlson TL,Pedersen AM,Keller L

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Gaucher disease, partial splenectomy has been suggested for alleviating the complications of splenomegaly as well as for avoiding the immunologic compromise and potential acceleration of bony and hepatic involvement that may follow total splenic resection. However, the fate of the splenic remnant has been reported ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fleshner PR,Astion DJ,Ludman MD,Aufses AH Jr,Grabowski GA,Dolgin SE

更新日期：1989-06-01 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

abstract：:Endodermal sinus tumors occur in the gonads and in a variety of extragonadal locations, particularly as the malignant component of sacral teratomas. Light and electron microscopic studies as well as the presence of alpha fetoprotein support the concept that these lesions arise from germ cells that migrate from the ext...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Olsen MM,Raffensperger JG,Gonzalez-Crussi F,Luck SR,Kaplan WE,Morgan ER

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We sought to compare the presentation, management, and outcomes in gastric adenocarcinoma cancer for pediatric and adult patients. METHODS:Using the 2004 to 2014 National Cancer Database (NCDB), patients ≤21 years (pediatric) were retrospectively compared to >21 years (adult). Chi-squared tests were used to co...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tessler RA,Dellinger M,Richards MK,Goldin AB,Beierle EA,Doski JJ,Goldfarb M,Langer M,Nuchtern JG,Raval MV,Vasudevan S,Gow KW

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:We compared direct hospital costs and indirect costs to the family associated with immediate appendectomy or initial nonoperative management for perforated appendicitis in children. METHODS:From June 2009 through May 2010, 61 prospectively identified families completed a cost diary, documenting the ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Dennett KV,Tracy S,Fisher S,Charron G,Zurakowski D,Calvert CE,Chen C

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Though patients with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) typically require liver transplantation, initial surgical treatment includes partial biliary diversion (PBD) to relieve jaundice-associated pruritus. This study was undertaken to describe long-term PFIC outcome data, which are currentl...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Halaweish I,Chwals WJ

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00