Aneurysm of the inferior vena cava in a 5-year-old boy.

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to compare the relatedness of revisits to the index surgical encounter across different pediatric surgical procedures and to explore whether all-cause revisit rates are an accurate surrogate measure for related revisits in this cohort of children. METHODS:We reviewed all-cause rev...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Cameron DB,Graham DA,Milliren CE,Serres S,Glass CC,Goldin AB,Rangel SJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In a previous prospective randomized trial, we found a once-a-day regimen of ceftriaxone and metronidazole to be an efficient, cost-effective treatment for children with perforated appendicitis. In this study, we evaluated the safety of discharging patients to complete an oral course of antibiotics. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fraser JD,Aguayo P,Leys CM,Keckler SJ,Newland JG,Sharp SW,Murphy JP,Snyder CL,Sharp RJ,Andrews WS,Holcomb GW 3rd,Ostlie DJ,St Peter SD

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pancreatic islet cell tumors are rare in adolescents, and most studies published to date focus on older patients. We utilized a national database to describe the histology and clinical pattern of pancreatic islet cell tumors in adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients, and to compare AYAs to older adults. W...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Waters AM,Maizlin II,Russell RT,Dellinger M,Gow KW,Goldin A,Goldfarb M,Nuchtern JG,Langer M,Vasudevan SA,Doski JJ,Raval M,Beierle EA

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus has emerged as a prominent pathogen in the neonatal intensive care unit and a recent report has implicated this organism in necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). This same study suggests that Staphylococcus epidermidis is most commonly associated with a "mild form of enterocolitis." This p...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mollitt DL,Tepas JJ,Talbert JL

更新日期：1988-01-01 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:Several factors are implicated in transabdominal testicular descent, including insulinlike factor 3 (INSL3) hormone and Müllerian-inhibiting substance (MIS). A transgene insertional mutation found on chromosome 5 in the mouse, known as crsp, causes deletion of a transmembrane G protein-coupled receptor gene,...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tomiyama H,Hutson JM,Truong A,Agoulnik AI

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Expandable metallic stents (Palmaz stents) have been used in the treatment of tracheobronchial obstruction in children and adults. The authors investigated their utility in the management of acute airway stenosis in a growing animal model. METHODS:A model for tracheal stenosis was developed in young lambs (mea...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tsakayannis DE,Siddiqui AM,Kozakewich H,Nobuhara KK,Ibla JC,Perry SD,Lillehei CW

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 7 and one-half yr-old girl developed bacteremia from S. marcescens following debanding of the pulmonary artery and closure of multiple ventricular septal defects with a Dacron patch and multiple Teflon pledgets. The site of entry was probably a radial arterial catheter left in place for 8 days. Infection was eradica...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Saxena NC,Friedman S,Plotkin S,Edmunds LH Jr

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopy is increasingly used for children with suspected rotation abnormalities. However, indications for open and laparoscopic approaches are not well defined. We reviewed our experience with both open and laparoscopic approaches to develop a rational approach to these patients. METHODS:Charts of all c...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hsiao M,Langer JC

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:History taking and physical examination alone no longer meet the surgeon's need in the diagnosis of inguinal hernia. Ultrasonography (US) provides a good and safe diagnostic tool for inguinal hernias in boys. METHODS:From 1995 to 1997, 244 boys with inguinal hernias (41 bilateral and 203 unilateral)...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Chen KC,Chu CC,Chou TY,Wu CJ

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Ovarian and testicular torsions are emergencies requiring prompt surgical treatment to preserve gonadal function. However, diagnosis in females is often delayed owing to nonspecific symptoms. We sought to assess disparities in management and outcomes between males and females with torsion. METHODS:The National...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Buicko JL,Satahoo SS,Rao KA,Sola JE,Neville HL

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen patients with Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis who presented as infants or children are discussed. Gonadal asymmetry, and/or sex chromosomal mosaicism, as well as retained Mullerian Ducts characterize the anomaly. The dysgenetic testis may occur as the result of a cascade of development mishaps stemming from abnormal...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Donahoe PK,Crawford JD,Hendren WH

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The risk factors for recurrent appendicitis in pediatric patients are unclear. This study aimed to identify the predictive factors for recurrent appendicitis in pediatric patients who initially underwent successful non-operative management of uncomplicated appendicitis. METHODS:Potential predictive factors ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Koike Y,Uchida K,Matsushita K,Otake K,Nakazawa M,Inoue M,Kusunoki M,Tsukamoto Y

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine the risk of central line associated blood-stream infections (CLABSI) in neonatal gastroschisis patients, risk factors, outcomes, and financial implications. METHODS:The 2016 Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)'s kid's inpatient database (KID), a national databa...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Snyder AN,Burjonrappa S

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The etiology of idiopathic gastric perforation (IGP) in neonates is unclear. Interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) express tyrosine kinase receptor C-kit, and act as gastrointestinal pacemaker cells. Stem cell factor (SCF) is a C-kit ligand and plays an important role in immune system homeostasis in the ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ohshiro K,Yamataka A,Kobayashi H,Hirai S,Miyahara K,Sueyoshi N,Suda K,Miyano T

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Appendectomy has remained the gold standard treatment of acute appendicitis for more than 100years. Nonoperative management (NOM) has been shown to be a valid treatment alternative for acute uncomplicated appendicitis in adults. A systematic review of available evidence comparing operative management (OM) and N...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Xu J,Adams S,Liu YC,Karpelowsky J

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of children with a mass in the head of the pancreas is not well defined. The medical records of 3 children with obstructive jaundice because of a mass in the head of the pancreas over a 4-year period were reviewed retrospectively. Abdominal ultrasonography and computed tomography showed intrahepatic and...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Park J,Dunn JC,Atkinson JB

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The etiology of meconium obstruction without cystic fibrosis is unclear. Interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) function as pacemakers in gut motility and may play a role in the pathophysiology of the disease. METHODS:The ICC were examined by immunohistochemical staining with anti-c-kit antibody in the b...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Yoo SY,Jung SH,Eom M,Kim IH,Han A

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Patients with intestinal failure (IF) are known to have impaired absorption of nutrients required for maintenance of skeletal mass. Rates and risk factors of low bone mineral density (BMD) are unknown in pediatric IF patients. METHODS:Following IRB approval, patients with IF having undergone DXA scans were ide...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Khan FA,Fisher JG,Bairdain S,Sparks EA,Zurakowski D,Modi BP,Duggan C,Jaksic T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to search for a rational basis for the use of anal dilatation and internal sphincterotomy as the treatment for chronic intractable constipation in children. Sixteen children, age 5 months to 13 years, who had constipation resistant to conservative treatment were compared with 39 age-matched c...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hosie GP,Spitz L

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of erythropoietin on torsion/detorsion injury in rats. METHODS:Forty rats were divided randomly into 5 groups: group I (sham, S), sham operation; group II (torsion/detorsion 1, T/D(1)), 3 hours ischemia and 1 hour reperfusion; group III (torsion/detorsion 2, T...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bakan V,Ciralik H,Tolun FI,Atli Y,Mil A,Oztürk S

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the absence of pediatric data, spontaneous pneumothorax is managed according to adult guidelines. Fifty-eight patients with primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) were treated in our center over the last 20 years. The median age was 16.7 years, and the male:female ratio was 1.9:1. A total of 102 PSP were treated; 6...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Poenaru D,Yazbeck S,Murphy S

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the first case of orthotopic liver transplantation in a pediatric patient in whom packed red blood cell transfusion was not required. This has obvious advantages in avoiding the infectious complications of transfusion. Our patient required 3 U of fresh frozen plasma for treatment of preexisting coag...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Schwartz RE,Dunn SP,Falkenstein K

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histologic studies of the human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) producing hepatoblastoma were made for seven cases encountered in Japan. It was found in all cases that multinucleated tumor giant cells in several figures were admixed in usual hepatoblastoma tissue and one of them was confirmed to be hCG positive immunohis...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Watanabe I,Yamaguchi M,Kasai M

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and radiographic presentation of infants with type III posterior urethral valves help to distinguish them from patients with the more common type I valves. The diaphragmatic valvular obstruction may make catheterization impossible. Percutaneous cystography can confirm the diagnosis and allow for short-ter...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rosenfeld B,Greenfield SP,Springate JE,Feld LG

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrostomy tubes are commonly used in children with feeding impairment. Postoperative complications such as the formation of granulation tissue are common and represent a type of chronic nonhealing wound. We present a case of a 24-year-old man with no history of malignancy who developed a primary cutaneous squamous c...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Oh PS,Gill KZ,Lynch LJ,Cowles RA

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The disappearance of intraperitoneal free air after pediatric laparotomy has been the subject of much talk and speculation, but little scientific publication. Moreover, there is no unanimous opinion as to the "correct" time of disappearance of such postoperative free air. Eighty-eight pediatric surgical patients rangi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ein SH,Stephens CA,Reilly BJ

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Extrahepatic portal vein obstruction (EPVO) is a common cause of portal hypertension in children and can lead to life-threatening bleeding, thrombocytopenia, and coagulation disorders. Mesoportal bypass (MPB) restores normal physiologic portal flow to the liver and corrects portal hypertension. There is, however, l...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sharif K,McKiernan P,de Ville de Goyet J

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:Intestinal leiomyosarcomas in children are extremely rare. The authors present a case of infantile intestinal leiomyosarcoma of the colon that was resected and was classified histologically as grade 2 because of abundant mitoses. The tumor cells infiltrated the submucosa and the serosal surface. Immunohistochemically,...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Yamamoto H,Tsuchiya T,Ishimaru Y,Kisaki Y,Fujino J,Uchida H,Yoshida M,Mori Y,Ikeda H

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00