Liver transplantation for biliary atresia associated with malignant hepatic tumors.

abstract：:The capacity of fetal and newborn hepatic macrophages to produce cachectin/tumor necrosis factor (TNF) has not been previously examined. The role that TNF plays in newborn infection is also unknown. In the present report, fetal and newborn rat hepatic macrophages have been maintained in short-term tissue culture, and ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Silen ML,Hesse DG,Felsen D,Moldawer LL,Calvano SE,Seniuk S,Cerami A,Lowry SF

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernias (CDH) often die because of pulmonary hypoplasia and high pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR). Pulmonary hypertension and right-to-left shunting precedes progressive hypoxia and death. PVR is increased by acidosis and by high airway pressures. High-frequency oscillation (H...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Karl SR,Ballantine TV,Snider MT

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Precise excision of neuroblastoma is challenging, especially when tumors adhere to vital structures. Indocyanine green (ICG), an FDA-approved dye with absorption peaking at 800 nm, can absorb the near IR laser energy and release heat in the dyed tissue. We hypothesize that by injecting ICG at tumor sites follow...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Taylor JS,Zeki J,Ikegaki N,Chen LL,Chiu B

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in very low birth weight infants is a risk factor for developmental delay. To our knowledge, there are no studies published investigating the neurodevelopmental outcome of patients with NEC comparing surgically treated and conservatively treated patients versus match paired contr...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Allendorf A,Dewitz R,Weber J,Bakthiar S,Schloesser R,Rolle U

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cases of two infants with prenatally diagnosed cystic meconium peritonitis, who underwent minimal surgical procedure (drainage) first and elective surgery later, are reported. Just after birth tube drains were inserted under local anesthesia with ultrasonographic guidance. They underwent laparotomy, at 16 days in ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tanaka K,Hashizume K,Kawarasaki H,Iwanaka T,Tsuchida Y

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to review the authors' 25-year experience with redo pull-through procedures for Hirschsprung's disease including surgical technique and long-term outcome. METHODS:From 1974 to now, over 325 patients with Hirschsprung's disease have been treated at C.S. Mott Children's H...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： van Leeuwen K,Teitelbaum DH,Elhalaby EA,Coran AG

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The surgical repair of "very high" undescended testes may bring about testicular atrophy, as a result of impaired vascular supply, whether caused unintentionally by extensive dissection, or deliberately when the Fowler-Stephens operation is employed. In this experimental study, improvement of the vascular supply by me...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shoshany G,Shofty R,Livne E,Hayari L,Mordechovitz D

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to determine risk factors and long-term outcomes in patients with esophageal atresia +/-tracheoesophageal fistula (EA/TEF) with vocal cord dysfunction (VCD) owing to recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury. METHOD:A retrospective chart review was performed for EA/TEF patients re...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fung SW,Lapidus-Krol E,Chiang M,Fallon EM,Haliburton B,Propst EJ,Chiu PP

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：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：PURPOSE:The purpose was to study the impact of Down's syndrome (DS) in the diagnosis, management, and outcomes of patients with Morgagni hernia (MH). METHODS:Twenty-two (22) patients with MH treated at a tertiary center were retrospectively studied for history, findings, associated anomalies, referral diagnoses, hospi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Jetley NK,Al-Assiri AH,Al-Helal AS,Al-Bin Ali AM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the rare case of a dipygus monster. The infant had an omphalocele, a secondary pelvis with two limbs, an accessory pelvic kidney, and two bladders. At operation, the secondary pelvis and extremities were removed, and the omphalocele was repaired. The postoperative course was complicated by wound inf...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Braun P,Addor C,Cuendet A

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors used a conservative approach to treat focal nodular hyperplasia of the liver (FNH) and were interested in the long-term results of different therapeutic approaches in order to establish the most appropriate treatment. A review of the literature was conducted, and 31 pediatric case reports were identified i...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Reymond D,Plaschkes J,Lüthy AR,Leibundgut K,Hirt A,Wagner HP

更新日期：1995-11-01 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：: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：:Gastric acid secretion was studied in 30 children with duodenal ulcer and 33 normal children. Both basal (BAO) and maximal (MAO) acid outputs were found to be significantly elevated in patients. In addition, among patients themselves, those with severe disease demonstrated significantly higher MAO than those with mild...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tam PK,Saing H

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report described a patient with multiple injuries in whom a major bronchial tear was not diagnosed early because the lung reexpanded initially. When pulmonary sepsis intervened and the bronchial injury was discovered, repair could not be accomplished because of continuing sepsis. The case emphasizes the need for ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fagenholz SA,Hendren WH

更新日期：1977-08-01 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：:From April 1985 to November 1987, over 100 infants were evaluated for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in the treatment of respiratory failure. Of these infants, 40 underwent ECMO after failure of conventional treatment. Four developed gastroduodenal perforations. One developed a perforation prior to going o...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Howell CG,Hatley RM,Davis JB,Kanto WP

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polysplenia syndrome includes malrotation and various forms of heterotaxy. Associated with this and malrotation are extrahepatic biliary anomalies. Actual obstruction, other than in associated biliary atresia, is extremely rare, and rarer still in older children. An 11-year-old girl presented with obstructive jaundice...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Stewart DE,Steigman CK,Mahoney KJ,Signs MM,Cobb LM

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the fetus with congenital hydrocephalus, obstruction to the flow of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) results in ventricular dilation and neurologic impairment. Decompression of the obstructed ventricles before birth may ameliorate the damage and allow normal development to proceed. Although appealing, this pathophysiologi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nakayama DK,Harrison MR,Berger MS,Chinn DH,Halks-Miller M,Edwards MS

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a case of neonatal neuroblastoma mimicking Altman type III sacrococcygeal teratoma. A newborn male infant delivered after a normal pregnancy was found to have an extremely large sacrococcygeal mass. Imaging studies strongly suggested Altman type III sacrococcygeal teratoma. On the 10th day after the...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tanaka K,Kanai M,Yosizawa J,Yamazaki Y

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a 7-year-old child who presented with a painless mass on his penis. He underwent removal of the mass, which was found to be an angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia. Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia is an extremely rare tumor, especially in children's penis. In this situation, trea...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nishi M,Matsumoto K,Fujita T,Satoh T,Iwabuchi K,Iwamura M,Baba S

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study is to determine the incidence of paratubal cysts (PTCs) in a pediatric and adolescent population. METHODS:An institutional review board-approved retrospective chart review was performed between the years of 1998 and 2008 at a single children's hospital. Inclusion criteria were met if path...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Muolokwu E,Sanchez J,Bercaw JL,Sangi-Haghpeykar H,Banszek T,Brandt ML,Dietrich JE

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An instance of fibrous hamartoma of infancy (FHI) in the perianal region of an 8-mo-old infant, a hitherto unreported location, is described. The majority of the reported cases occur in the torso and upper extremities. The differential diagnostic features which aid differentiating FHI from other conditions is discusse...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Albukerk J,Wexler H,Dana M,Silverman J

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Biliary atresia (BA) is associated with progressive liver fibrosis, which may be mediated by immunologic abnormalities involving adhesion molecules. This study investigates the relationship between serum intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (sICAM-1), serum vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (sVCAM-1), a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kobayashi H,Horikoshi K,Long L,Yamataka A,Lane GJ,Miyano T

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors report the use of absorbable mesh closure with subsequent skin graft or skin flap coverage for giant ruptured omphalocele. METHODS:Retrospective review of a single surgeon's experience was conducted from 1996 through 2001. RESULTS:Four infants were identified presenting an average of 4 weeks prema...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bawazir OA,Wong A,Sigalet DL

更新日期：2003-05-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Most children with Hirschsprung's disease (HD) can be treated with a transanal endorectal pull-through (TEP) procedure. The authors have developed a simple technique of submucosal pressure-air insufflation (SI) to facilitate the submucosal dissection, which is one of the crucial parts of the operation. METH...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ergün O,Celik A,Dökümcü Z,Balik E

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00