Pyriform sinus cyst and fistula in the newborn: the value of endoscopic cannulation.

abstract：:In an attempt to investigate the causes of common bile duct dilatation (CBDD), activity of the pancreatic enzymes in bile aspirated from the dilated duct during laparotomy was measured in 24 children with CBDD. The reasoning behind this is the fact that the existence of activated pancreatic enzymes, namely raised acti...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Yamashiro Y,Sato M,Shimizu T,Oguchi S,Miyano T

更新日期：1993-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:Adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI) who present hypertensive suffer worse outcomes and increased mortality compared to normotensive patients. The purpose of this study is to determine if age-adjusted hypertension on presentation is associated with worsened outcomes in pediatric TBI. METHODS:A retrospec...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Freeman AD,Fitzgerald CA,Baxter KJ,Neff LP,McCracken CE,Bryan LN,Morsberger JL,Zahid AM,Santore MT

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Islet cell tumors in children are briefly reviewed. Three of the total of 53 children reported in the literature are described in detail. Special emphasis is directed to localization of the tumor by angiography. The difficulties of localizing the tumor in neonates is discussed. Treatment consists in excision of the in...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rickham PP

更新日期：1975-02-01 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：PURPOSE:Although occasionally difficult, distinguishing abdominal neuroblastoma (NBL) from Wilms tumor (WT) at presentation is important, as surgical management differs significantly. We reviewed our 20-year experience (1987-2006) treating patients with NBL, focusing on those with an initial diagnosis of WT, to determi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Dickson PV,Sims TL,Streck CJ,McCarville MB,Santana VM,McGregor LM,Furman WL,Davidoff AM

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple technique for determining the correct catheter length in percutaneous tunnelled catheters in infants and young children has been devised that virtually guarantees accurate catheter tip placement. Sixty-six patients, aged newborn to 5 years (mean, 1.6 years) have successfully undergone this technique. It is sa...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lein BC,Vinocur CD,Reyes C,Geissler G,Billmire DF,Weintraub WH,Dunn SP

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:We initiated a pediatric surgical program including a caregiver for the induction of anesthesia. We measured preoperative midazolam administration, preoperative time, induction time, and program satisfaction. METHODS:Families with children undergoing surgery during the study period were included. Pr...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Luehmann NC,Staubach ME,Akay B,Collier PJ,Han RE,Riggs TW,Novotny NM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung scanning using solubilized xenon 133 can provide important information concerning both pulmonary perfusion and ventilation. This technique proved valuable in establishing the diagnosis of congenital lobar emphysema in a 7-month-old baby. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Oates E,Sarno RC

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to interpret the interrelation of cholinergic and adrenergic myenteric neural elements in the developing human, histochemical methods were used to demonstrate cholinergic and adrenergic activity independently in consecutive cryostat sections of the esophagus, ileocecal region, and colon of fetuses of 9 to 22 ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Vaos GC,Lister J

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Enteric neural crest cells (ENCCs) were labeled with VENUS, an enhanced green fluoroscein protein, to record their migration in genetically engineered transgenic (SOX10-VENUS) mice. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Pregnant SOX10-VENUS mice were killed on day 12.5 of gestation. The colorectum was excised from each emb...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Miyahara K,Kato Y,Koga H,Dizon R,Lane GJ,Suzuki R,Akazawa C,Yamataka A

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Hypothermia (HT) remains a significant stress to the newborn and has been implicated in the pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). The authors assessed the effect of transient HT (32 degrees C) on regional organ blood flow in anesthetized piglets at age 7 to 10 days preterm (PREM), 1 to 2 d...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Powell RW,Dyess DL,Collins JN,Roberts WS,Tacchi EJ,Swafford AN Jr,Ferrara JJ,Ardell JL

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Presently, descriptions of rural trauma are complications of national sample statistics and local data from states projected to rural areas. This study reviews all hospital discharges (36,866) for children (aged 0 to 18 years) from January 1985 through December 1990 in an entirely rural state. Fourteen percent of admi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Vane DW,Spanknebel K,Murphy ET,Wald SL,Rogers FB,Shackford SR

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Duodenal atresia (DA) is associated with cardiac defects that may have perioperative care implications. Standard preoperative care includes echocardiography to identify such cardiac defects, but this dogma has been challenged. We aimed to assess selective and selective strategies for preoperative echocardiog...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Khan A,Tanny ST,Perkins EJ,Hunt RW,Hutson JM,King SK,Jones B,Teague WJ

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The focused assessment for the sonographic evaluation of trauma patients (FAST) in adults is effective in detecting intraperitoneal and intrapericardial fluid and can be performed quickly by surgeons in the emergency department (ED). The authors sought to validate the accuracy of FAST performed by su...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Thourani VH,Pettitt BJ,Schmidt JA,Cooper WA,Rozycki GS

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although histopathologically benign, cutaneous hemangiomas may be pathophysiologically malignant if they are associated with significant arteriovenous malformation that is hemodynamically compromising. Rapid surgical intervention may be required to prevent clinical deterioration from congestive heart failure as in the...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lofland GK,Filston HC

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five cases of relapsing acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) presenting as an ovarian tumor have been treated at this institution, representing the largest reported series. In a review of the literature we identified 18 additional cases of ovarian leukemic relapse. Together, these 23 patients form the basis for this repor...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pais RC,Kim TH,Zwiren GT,Ragab AH

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of 108 patients with posterior urethral valves from 7 pediatric surgical centers has been reviewed. All the patients have been treated in the 10 year period since 1970. 53 were under 3 mo of age at presentation (Group I), 8 between 3 mo and 1 yr (Group II), 22 between 1 and 5 yr (Group III), and 25 over...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Atwell JD

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a case of disseminated neuroblastoma discovered as a paratesticular tumor in a 7-month-old boy. The ectopic adrenal tissues adjacent to the paratesticular tumor and multiple lesions in the adrenal gland and skin suggested the possibility of multifocal primary tumors. Although infantile neuroblasto...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Matsunaga T,Takahashi H,Ohnuma N,Tanabe M,Yoshida H,Enomoto H,Horie H,Shirasawa H,Simizu B

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We present a new fistulectomy method for the second pharyngeal arch remnants. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between 1991 and 2003, 4 patients have been treated with a new fistulectomy method. SURGICAL PROCEDURE:Under general anesthesia with nasotracheal intubation, the neck and mouth are prepared as one operative fie...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Oshio T,Nakamizo H,Yoshikawa K,Takano S

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In 1992, the Congress implemented a Medicare payment system based on relative value units (RVUs). Today, RVUs are increasingly used to determine surgeon reimbursement from Medicare, Medicaid, and private third-party payers. We questioned whether current RVU assignments accurately reflect the quantity of time th...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Little DC,St Peter SD,Calkins CM,Shah SR,Murphy JP,Gatti JM,Gittes GK,Sharp RJ,Andrews WS,Holcomb GW 3rd,Ostlie DJ,Snyder CL

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four infants had adrenal masses detected prenatally, through ultrasonography, between 18 and 30 weeks' gestation. Two were predominantly cystic, and two were solid. The sizes ranged from 0.8 to 1.5 cm. There were no associated prenatal maternal complications or stress factors. The urine vanillylmandelic acid levels at...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Holgersen LO,Subramanian S,Kirpekar M,Mootabar H,Marcus JR

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endoparasitic twin is the most common form of asymmetric fetal duplication (heteropagus). A 2-month-old girl who had a parasitic right lower limb with axial skeleton, vertebral column, uterus, fallopian tube, ovary, and bladder implanted in the sternum region is described as another example of exoparasitic twin, t...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Corona-Rivera JR,Acosta-León J,Velez-Gómez E,Navarro-Ramírez P,Corona-Rivera A,Corona-Rivera E

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergency pneumonostomy was curative in a critically ill child with acute lung abscess. This procedure may be indicated for the rare acute lung abscess which fails to respond to medical therapy. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lacey SR,Kosloske AM

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Intensive care monitoring, blood replacement, and nonoperative treatment of splenic and hepatic injuries in stable patients is the standard practice in pediatric surgery with a success rate of 90% in children's trauma centers. METHODS:During the past 5 years, 55 children under 14 years of age have b...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Siplovich L,Kawar B

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Initiatives exist to prevent pediatric injuries, but targeting these interventions to specific populations is challenging. We hypothesized that mapping pediatric injuries by zip code could be used to identify regions requiring more interventions and resources. METHODS:We queried the trauma registries of two...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Stewart CL,Acker SN,Pyle L,Smith DS,Bensard DD,Moulton SL

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary laparoscopic repair of Morgagni-Larrey hernia has been described in adult patients but not in children. This is the first report of primary laparoscopic correction in the pediatric age group without using a prosthesis. A Morgagni-Larrey hernia was found incidentally in a 3-year-old-girl. Laparoscopic correctio...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lima M,Dòmini M,Libri M,Morabito A,Tani G,Dòmini R

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Herniorrhaphy is the most common general surgical procedure performed on children, and hernia sac material is one of the most common tissue specimens microscopically examined in the authors' surgical pathology laboratory. The risk of accidental vas deferens ligation has prompted the recommendation th...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Partrick DA,Bensard DD,Karrer FM,Ruyle SZ

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to review surgical outcomes after elective placement of peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheters in children with end-stage renal disease. METHODS:Children with PD catheters placed between February 2002 and July 2014 were retrospectively reviewed. Outcomes were catheter life, late (>...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Carpenter JL,Fallon SC,Swartz SJ,Minifee PK,Cass DL,Nuchtern JG,Pimpalwar AP,Brandt ML

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1976, we presented our experience in the surgical management of patients with peripheral congenital arteriovenous fistulae (CAVF). This report updates our experience and specifically describes subsequent experience with intraarterial embolization therapy. Twenty-six infants and children with CAVFs have been treated...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ford EG,Stanley P,Tolo V,Woolley MM

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00