Secretion and expression of epithelial markers supports the biliary origin of solitary nonparasitic cyst of the liver in infancy.

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Chylothorax is a frequent complication in congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) infants and is associated with significant morbidity. The optimal treatment strategy remains unclear. We hypothesize that octreotide decreases chylous effusions in infants with CDH. METHODS:This is a retrospective study ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Landis MW,Butler D,Lim FY,Keswani S,Frischer J,Haberman B,Kingma PS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pectus Excavatum (PEx) is the most frequent congenital chest wall deformity; surgical correction has a complication rate of 10%-50%. The purpose of this study was to evaluate outcomes in a recent cohort of pediatric patients from a single institution and investigate factors associated with complications. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fallon SC,Slater BJ,Nuchtern JG,Cass DL,Kim ES,Lopez ME,Mazziotti MV

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis of the medical records of 234 children with renal tumors managed over a 25-year period at the Children's Memorial Medical Center was undertaken to evaluate long-term morbidity and mortality. There was a significant increase in survival over the years of the study. The 5-year survival for patie...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Cosentino CM,Raffensperger JG,Luck SR,Reynolds M,Sherman JO,Reyes-Mugica M

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prime goal in the management of infants with short gut syndrome is the smooth transition from total parenteral alimentation to total gastrointestinal alimentation. Such transition is dependent upon early feeding to actively promote the intestinal mucosal hyperplasia that is the key to eventual oral alimentation. A...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shermeta DW,Ruaz E,Fink BB,MacLean WC Jr

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/BACKGROUND:Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is one of the most common congenital malformations of gastrointestinal tract in children. However, the nonspecific clinical manifestations of MD often cause a diagnostic as well as therapeutic challenge to pediatric surgeon. This study aimed to review our experience in mana...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Chen Q,Gao Z,Zhang L,Zhang Y,Pan T,Cai D,Xiong Q,Shu Q,Qian Y

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：:Myasthenia gravis is rare in childhood. In the last 12 years, we have treated eight children under 16 years of age for this disease. There were six girls and two boys, a ratio of 3:1. Age of presentation of symptoms ranged from 10 to 16 years (mean 11 3/4). There was no significant family history and there were no sig...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Youssef S

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe the case of a near-fatal airway obstruction requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. The patient presented with severe respiratory distress owing to a bean impacted in the distal trachea. The foreign body could not be removed by bronchoscopy because of instability of the patient. The patient...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ignacio RC Jr,Falcone RA Jr,Brown RL

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Although the precise pathogenesis for the destruction of the intrahepatic biliary tract in a patient with biliary atresia (BA) is still unclear, it is known that progressive destruction of the intrahepatic biliary tract is responsible for poor long-term outcome after surgical treatment. In this study...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Feng J,Li M,Gu W,Tang H,Yu S

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Delivery of local anesthesia for surgical office procedures for pediatric patients can be difficult. Injections are painful and often lead to patient anxiety, and topical anesthetics frequently provide incomplete anesthesia. The authors prospectively studied the efficacy of iontophoresis, a needle-fr...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： DeCou JM,Abrams RS,Hammond JH,Lowder LR,Gauderer MW

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phlebectasia affecting the internal jugular vein is a rare cause of a benign neck swelling in children. They are mostly asymptomatic and therefore managed conservatively. Ligation of the vein and excision is usually avoided owing to the worry of raised intracranial pressure. We report a case of a large right internal ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sundaram J,Menon P,Thingnum SK,Rao KL

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modification of an existing Broviac type of central venous catheter is described. The catheter has two suture fixation rings distal to the Dacron cuff, which anchor the catheter to the patient and minimize the risk of displacement or migration until tissue-cuff adherence has taken place. The technique for using the ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Redo SF

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinoma of the breast is rarely encountered in the male population and is even less prevalent in the pediatric male population. Studies have suggested an association between male breast carcinoma and gynecomastia, but conflicting results have been shown. Only 3 cases of carcinoma in situ associated with bilateral gy...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lemoine C,Mayer SK,Beaunoyer M,Mongeau C,Ouimet A

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognition of the buried penis is necessary both to ensure its proper management and to avoid performance of a standard circumcision, which can result in penile degloving. We describe a simple technique of unfurling the prepuce which provides adequate functional and cosmetic replacement for the penile shaft skin. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Donahoe PK,Keating MA

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report our initial experience and describe the operative technique used in three patients who underwent laparoscopic splenectomy for hematologic disorders between September 1991 and February 1992. No early or late complications have been found at an average follow-up of 9 months. All have remained asymptomatic and ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tulman S,Holcomb GW 3rd,Karamanoukian HL,Reynhout J

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Bethesda classification for cytology is used to classify thyroid nodules into one of six categories, and for each category there is an implied cancer risk and also recommendation for management. Despite lack of data in children, the American thyroid association promotes the use of the same management guidel...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Norlén O,Charlton A,Sarkis LM,Henwood T,Shun A,Gill AJ,Delbridge L

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare but serious condition with a poor prognosis both in adults and in children. Retroperitoneal localization is mostly associated with fatal outcome. Early diagnosis, extensive and repeated surgical debridement, and use of antibiotics are necessary. Herein the authors report on a 4-year-old...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Paya K,Hayek BF,Rebhandl W,Pollak A,Horcher E

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipoblastoma is a rare benign mesenchymal tumor of embryonal fat that occurs almost exclusively in infants and children. Although lipoblastomas can affect any part of the body, only 5 cases affecting the scrotum have previously been reported. We present a case of an intrascrotal lipoblastoma with a novel karyotype. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Robb A,Rogers T,Nicholls G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biliovenous fistula (BVF) with subsequent leakage of bile into the venous system is a rare but serious complication of blunt liver trauma. Nine cases have been reported since 1975. Surgical therapy is indicated; however, there are still controversies as to which operative method should be applied. Based on experience ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Haberlik A,Cendron M,Sauer H

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic abdominal pain (CAP) in children may be caused by entrapment of cutaneous branches of intercostal nerves (anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome, or ACNES). Local injection of anesthetics may offer relief, but pain is persistent in some children. This study is the first to describe the results ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Scheltinga MR,Boelens OB,Tjon A Ten WE,Roumen RM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Kasai portoenterostomy (KP) is regarded as first-line treatment for biliary atresia, although its postoperative course is often unpredictable. Hepatobiliary scintigraphy using technetium-labeled iminodiacetic acid derivatives offers a dynamic, objective assessment both of parenchymal liver function a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Castagnetti M,Davenport M,Tizzard S,Hadzic N,Mieli-Vergani G,Buxton-Thomas M

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Raman spectroscopy has been shown to accurately distinguish different neural crest-derived pediatric tumors. This study tests the ability of Raman spectroscopy to accurately identify cryopreserved tissue specimens using a classification algorithm designed from fresh tumor data and vice versa. METHODS:Fresh ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Wills H,Kast R,Stewart C,Rabah R,Pandya A,Poulik J,Auner G,Klein MD

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tubular colonic duplications are exceedingly rare; the "Y"-shaped forms are exceptional. In the absence of associated low vertebral or urogenital malformations (often fistulas), the tubular colonic malformations frequently stay hidden for several years until a complication develops. The authors report a case of a spon...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Correia-Pinto J,Romero R,Carvalho JL,Silva G,Guimarães H,Estevão-Costa J

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten surgical neonates with postoperative intractable diarrhea and secondary weight loss were treated with combination cholestyramine and paregoric therapy. Within 3-5 days all infants except two showed significant clinical improvement with a decreasing number of stools, an increase in the consistency of the stool, and...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nagaraj HS,Cook L,Canty TG,Haight G

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric duplication cysts are rare. The usual presentation is an abdominal mass with vomiting. In this article we report on a case presenting as an acute abdomen. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sieunarine K,Manmohansingh E

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hormonal responses to surgical stress in adults are well characterized. We hypothesized that children have age-related differences in the "stress responses" to surgery. To test this hypothesis we prospectively studied 98 children (aged 2 to 20 years) undergoing elective surgical procedures under general anesthesia...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Khilnani P,Munoz R,Salem M,Gelb C,Todres ID,Chernow B

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：:Chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudoobstruction (CIIP) is a disorder of alimentary tract motility with onset of symptoms in adolescence or young adulthood, characterized by recurring attacks of abdominal pain, distention, vomiting, and constipation often leading to malnutrition and death. Starting with an adolescent p...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shaw A,Shaffer H,Teja K,Kelly T,Grogan E,Bruni C

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetus-in-fetu (FIF) is a rare congenital condition in which a vertebrate fetus is incorporated within its twin. The authors report the case of a newborn boy with prenatal ultrasonographic diagnosis of intraabdominal mass, provoking compression of the left kidney. Plain abdominal radiography, ultrasonography, and compu...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Brand A,Alves MC,Saraiva C,Loío P,Goulão J,Malta J,Palminha JM,Martins M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Appropriate antimicrobial prophylaxis (PAP) prevents surgical site infections (SSI). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an educational intervention to improve adherence to PAP guidelines in pediatric patients. METHODS:A three-phase prospective study with a pre-post design was...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Dimopoulou A,Kourlaba G,Psarris A,Coffin S,Spoulou V,Zaoutis T

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00