Separation of ischiopagus tetrapus conjoined twins in the Sultanate of Oman.

abstract：:Liver transplantation (LT) for malignancy has had disappointing long-term results due to tumour recurrence. Ex-vivo dissection and auto-transplantation have had poor results when the tumor was obstructing bile ducts. Advances in liver surgery have made extensive liver resection safer, but cases of "unresectable" tumou...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Millar AJ,Hartley P,Khan D,Spearman W,Andronikou S,Rode H

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare open repair (OR) with thoracoscopic repair (TR) for congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) in neonates. METHODS:Twenty-four neonatal CDH cases diagnosed prenatally or within 6 h of birth at our institute from 2002 to 2012 with mild pulmonary hypertension managed without inhaled nitric oxide, were stu...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Tanaka T,Okazaki T,Fukatsu Y,Okawada M,Koga H,Miyano G,Ogasawara Y,Lane GJ,Yamataka A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most popular techniques for repairing large diaphragmatic defects involve the use of synthetic patches. We present an alternative approach using living tissue. We reviewed our cases of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) diagnosed within the first 24 h of life from 1991 to 2003. Toldt's fascia (TF) flap was used...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Okazaki T,Hasegawa S,Urushihara N,Fukumoto K,Ogura K,Minato S,Kawashima S,Kohno S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Adnexal torsion is a gynecologic emergency, requiring intervention for tissue preservation. At our institution, torsion is managed by pediatric surgeons or gynecologists. We evaluated differences between specialties to streamline evaluation for children with gynecological emergencies, develop a clinical pathway...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Alberto EC,Tashiro J,Zheng Y,Sandler A,Kane T,Gomez-Lobo V,Petrosyan M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 235 children, aged between 7 months and 15 years had bronchoscopy on suspicion of foreign body aspiration. The histories of these patients were studied to examine the diagnostic value of symptoms, signs, and chest x-rays, and rate of negative bronchoscopy. The sensitivity of choking and coughing was high (8...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ayed AK,Jafar AM,Owayed A

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the applicability of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines for imaging studies in children under the age of three with first urinary tract infection (UTI). METHODS:In our cohort of 112 patients, we gathered data regarding the occur...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ristola MT,Hurme T

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since January 2006, robotic assistance has been used for performing minimal invasive laparoscopic fundoplications in children. These patients were compared with those operated on with either the open surgical technique or the laparoscopic procedure. The first six children operated on with a fundoplication using the op...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Anderberg M,Kockum CC,Arnbjörnsson E

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital pyloric atresia (CPA) is a very rare condition that was first described by Calder in 1749. Commonly, CPA occurs as an isolated lesion, which has an excellent prognosis, but it can also be seen in association with other malformations, which can have a negative impact on the final outcome. The medical records...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Al-Salem AH

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parasitic infestations, mainly enterobiasis and amoebiasis, and poor toilet training practices are commonly associated with rectal prolapse in developing countries. Injection sclerotherapy is one of the commonly used modalities for treating partial rectal prolapse in children. Various materials are available for such ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Fahmy MA,Ezzelarab S

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of ureteric stents in reimplantation surgery is important. The younger the patient, the more important the stenting of ureters post reimplantation becomes, because even minimal oedema following surgery will produce ureteric obstruction unless stents are in place. JJ stents are now the preferred method of choic...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Barbour KW,Arunachalam P,King PA,McAndrew HF

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the case of a 4-year-old boy with a unilateral right-sided Wilms tumor with stromal predominance and teratoid features, which was localized to the kidney and hence, was completely resected. The pediatric surgeon and pathologist, both should be aware of this rare appearance of nephroblastoma so as to avoid ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Gupta R,Sharma A,Arora R,Dinda AK

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of Enterobius vermicularis infestation with acute appendicitis varies from 0.2-41.8% worldwide. Our purpose was to determine the significance of Enterobius-associated appendicitis by retrospective review of appendectomies performed during a 5-year period at a major children's hospital. The Surgical Pat...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Arca MJ,Gates RL,Groner JI,Hammond S,Caniano DA

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Perianal fistulous disease is present in 10-15% of children with Crohn's disease (CD) and is frequently complex and refractory to treatment, with one-third of patients having recurrent lesions. We conducted a systematic review of the literature to examine the best surgical strategy or strategies for pediatric c...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Kantor N,Wayne C,Nasr A

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Diagnosis of imperforate anus is usually made shortly after birth with physical examination. Nonetheless, a significant number of patients have presented beyond the neonatal period without recognition of anorectal malformation. We reviewed our experience of anorectal malformations, with particular emphasis on t...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Turowski C,Dingemann J,Gillick J

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroglossal duct cysts are one of the most commonly encountered benign neck lumps found in the paediatric population. Despite their relative frequency, reports of familial inheritance are rare. A total of 21 patients with hereditary thyroglossal duct cysts from seven families worldwide have been reported. The most co...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Schader I,Robertson S,Maoate K,Beasley S

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital lung lesions are diagnosed antenatally in the majority of cases. Postnatal management includes chest radiography and CT-scanning, followed by either surgical resection or CT surveillance. Pre-operatively, lesions are often "labelled" as CCAM (and the Stocker classification incorrectly applied), sequestratio...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Farrugia MK,Raza SA,Gould S,Lakhoo K

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal neuronal dysplasia is a controversial form of dysganglionosis that has been described both as an isolated disorder and in association with Hirschsprung's disease. It has been blamed for the bad outcome of bowel function in patients operated on for Hirschsprung's disease. According to various authors, intest...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Meyrat BJ,Laurini RN

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To review the effectiveness of the longitudinal intestinal lengthening and tailoring (LILT) and serial transverse enteroplasty (STEP) operations in a cohort of patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS). METHODS:We conducted a retrospective analysis of children with SBS treated at our institution from 2004 until...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Shah AA,Petrosyan M,Franklin AL,Chahine AA,Torres C,Sandler AD

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the association of anorectal malformation (ARM) and spinal dysraphism (SD) in terms of impact on the management of SD and embryogenetic implications. METHODS:Patients with SD associated with (A) or without (B) ARM were included. The two groups were further divided into operated on (A1/B1) or not (A...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Totonelli G,Messina R,Morini F,Mosiello G,Palma P,Scuglia M,Iacobelli BD,Bagolan P

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudoexstrophy is a rare variant of the exstrophy/epispadias complex, comprised of the musculoskeletal defects of classic exstrophy but with an intact bladder and urethra. We present a case of a neonate with left-sided gastroschisis and pseudoexstrophy, the first reported combination of these two anomalies. The anoma...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Orpen NM,Mathievathaniy M,Hitchcock R

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstruction of the ureterovesical junction is an uncommon but well-recognized complication of ureteral reimplantation that traditionally has been treated by surgical correction [1, 5-9]. We report our experience with antegrade balloon dilation (ABD) of these strictures in two children. Obstruction was confirmed by diu...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Angel CA,Kocurek JN,Walser EM,Wittich GR,Warren MM,Swischuk LE

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) have been reported to play the role of a pacemaker in regulating bowel motility. The relationship between neurons and ICCs, however, remains unclear. Hirschsprung's disease (HD) is an ideal model for investigating this relationship. The operated specimens obtained from 6 short and 3 ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Taguchi T,Suita S,Masumoto K,Nada O

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pullthrough procedures for Hirschsprung diseases typically have favorable results. However, some children experience long-term postoperative complications comprising stooling disorders, such as intermittent enterocolitis, severe stool retention, intestinal obstruction, as well as incontinence. Reoperative Hirschsprung...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ralls MW,Coran AG,Teitelbaum DH

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, laparoscopic orchidopexy has been accepted as the standard procedure of management for clinically impalpable testes. However, many techniques have been described for the delivery of the mobilized testes. In this report, a new approach is described. The use of a fourth "scroto-peritoneal" port, makes complete...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Jawad AJ

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Management of stage IV rhabdomyosarcoma comprises systemic chemotherapy with local control by conservative surgery and radiotherapy. Abdominal radiotherapy may lead to radiation enteritis causing such serious morbidity as malabsorption, fistulae or stricture formation. The risk increases with the dose of radiation and...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Abhyankar A,Jenney M,Huddart SN,Tilsley DW,Cox R,Saad M

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The volume-outcome relationship and optimal surgical volumes for repair of congenital anomalies in neonates is unknown. METHODS:A retrospective study of infants who underwent diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), gastroschisis (GS), and esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula (EA/TEF) repair at US hospit...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sømme S,Shahi N,McLeod L,Torok M,McManus B,Ziegler MM

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of right-sided diaphragmatic rupture (RDR) due to blunt abdominal trauma is often missed in the acute setting, especially in the absence of other thoracoabdominal injuries. We describe two such children. The problems associated with the diagnosis and management of RDR are discussed to emphasize the need ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sharma AK,Kothari SK,Gupta C,Menon P,Sharma A

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary hydatid disease of the pancreas is rare. The authors report a 3-year-old girl who had a cystic mass in the head of the pancreas with no other viscera involved. At laparatomy the entire endocyst was totally extracted from the surrounding pancreatic parenchyma. The postoperative course was uneventful. She is cur...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Arikan A,Sayan A,Erikçi VS

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this long-term follow-up study was to investigate the current self assessed physical health in a CDH birth cohort at a single center. METHODS:Between 1990 and 2009, 195 children born with CDH were treated at Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital. The primary survival rate was 85 %, and in 2010, 78 % w...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Öst E,Joelsson MÖ,Burgos CM,Frenckner B

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:True duplicate exstrophy is a rare and interesting congenital anomaly. We are adding a case to the previously reported seven cases in the world literature. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Mathur P,Panwar RS,Kumari K,Khamesra HL

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00