Combined pure esophageal atresia, duodenal atresia, biliary atresia, and pancreatic ductal atresia: prenatal diagnostic features and review of the literature.

abstract：:Infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) can have initial lung atelectasis which, in survivors, gradually improves over time. To test the hypothesis that these patients could benefit from surfactant therapy, infants with CDH (born at > 34 weeks' gestation) on ECM...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lotze A,Knight GR,Anderson KD,Hull WM,Whitsett JA,O'Donnell RM,Martin G,Bulas DI,Short BL

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant melanomas are the most common skin cancer in the pediatric population. Melanoma incidence is extremely low in infants, and metastatic disease is even less common. We present the case of an 11-month-old girl who presented with a non-pigmented lesion that progressed to an ulcerated lesion. Pathology was found ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tashiro J,Perlyn CA,Melnick SJ,Gulec SA,Burnweit CA

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic lesions of the spleen are uncommon, about 600 cases being reported in the world literature. This report concerns three pediatric patients treated by partial splenectomy for benign cyst. In the world literature most of the cystic lesions of the spleen are treated by splenectomy and more recently by partial splen...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Khan AH,Bensoussan AL,Ouimet A,Blanchard H,Grignon A,Ndoye M

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to define clinical features and determine the best therapy for patients with rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) of the abdominal wall. METHODS:We examined the demographic, clinical features, therapy (especially surgical), and outcome of 34 patients. Patients received combination chemotherapy afte...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Beech TR,Moss RL,Anderson JA,Maurer HM,Qualman SJ,Breneman JC,Wiener ES,Crist WM

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The purpose of the study was to determine variables associated with attending postoperative clinic follow-up (POFU) in pediatric surgical patients, predictors of clinical value, and visit cost estimates. METHODS:POFU patterns of children undergoing eight common pediatric surgical procedures over one...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gimon T,Almosallam O,Lopushinsky S,Eccles R,Brindle M,Yanchar NL

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study used retrospective review of patients with critical airway due to compression by an anterior mediastinal mass treated at a single pediatric teaching institution. Diagnostic workup is reviewed with a focus on diagnostic biopsy. Algorithm for streamlining the choice of biopsy technique and minimizing invasive...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Perger L,Lee EY,Shamberger RC

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Three-dimensional visualization of solid tumors is possible because of high-resolution computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging scans. However, additional preoperative information is often desirable in complex malignancies. For the first time, the authors present a model of preoperative 3-dimensional ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fuchs J,Warmann SW,Szavay P,Kirschner HJ,Schäfer JF,Hennemuth A,Scheel-Walter HG,Bourquain H,Peitgen HO

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Neuropeptide Y (NPY) acts through specific receptors to inhibit adenyl cyclase and may have a role in neuroblastomas and neuroepitheliomas (NE) as a regulator of cell growth and differentiation. The authors have examined the status of NPY receptors in the NE cell line SK-N-MC and the effect of retinoic acid ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shorter NA,Pence JC

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report 2 cases of pediatric emergencies caused by fishbone ingestion. In the first case, 2 fishbones within the sac of an inguinal hernia were detected during an emergency operation for suspected testicular torsion; in the second case, a big fishbone was found in the omentum covering an inflammed appendix ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Casadio G,Chendi D,Franchella A

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:For children with esophageal atresia (EA) or tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), the first years of life can be associated with many problems. Little is known about the long-term function of children who underwent repair as neonates. This study evaluates outcome and late sequelae of children with EA/TEF...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Little DC,Rescorla FJ,Grosfeld JL,West KW,Scherer LR,Engum SA

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive jaundice is an unusual initial manifestation of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in children. Two pediatric patients with primary intraabdominal non-Hodgkin's lymphoma causing obstructive jaundice are presented. Although percutaneous transhepatic cholangial drainage (PTCD) is frequently used to treat obstructive jau...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Watanabe Y,Ito T,Horibe K,Harada T,Ando H,Seo T,Ito F,Nimura Y

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The treatment of cystic lymphatic malformations of the neck and mediastinum is controversial. Surgical management may be limited by the invasiveness of the procedure, the complex anatomy of this region, and the high recurrence rate. An alternative therapeutic method is sclerotherapy. We report our experience in...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Impellizzeri P,Romeo C,Borruto FA,Granata F,Scalfari G,De Ponte FS,Longo M

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zenker's Diverticulum (ZD) is a false diverticulum located in the posterior esophagus between the cricopharyngeus and inferior constrictor. Few cases have been reported in the pediatric population. Congenital esophageal diverticulum is commonly associated with additional esophageal anatomical deformities or iatrogenic...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lindholm EB,Hansbourgh F,Upp JR Jr,Cilloniz R,Lopoo J

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currarino et al, in 1981, described an association of a congenital anorectal stenosis, or another type of low anorectal malformation, an anterior sacral defect, and presacral mass. Eleven patients with this anomaly were treated at the Department of Pediatric Surgery, Seoul National University Children's Hospital from ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lee SC,Chun YS,Jung SE,Park KW,Kim WK

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of a retrieval line for repeated esophageal dilations for caustic esophageal stricture may result in inability to dilate these strictures. We describe a simple means for retrieving such a line once it has been removed. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mercer CD,Hall SF,Kerr JW

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We previously demonstrated that patients with pectus excavatum (PE) have significantly decreased chest wall motion at the pectus defect compared with the rest of the chest vs unaffected individuals and use abdominal respiratory contributions to compensate for decreased upper chest wall motion. We hypothesize th...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Redlinger RE Jr,Wootton A,Kelly RE,Nuss D,Goretsky M,Kuhn MA,Obermeyer RJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous presentations of bronchogenic cysts are rare in all age groups. Previous reports of cutaneous manifestations of bronchogenic cysts have been described as nodular, adherent masses, most frequently with a suprasternal location. We report a unique presentation of an infant with a pedunculated, anterior chest wa...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kim PS,Cataletto M,Garnet DJ,Alexeeva V,Selbs E,Katz DS,Coren CV

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phyllodes tumors are fibroepithelial breast lesions that are uncommon in women and rare among children. Due to scarcity, few large pediatric phyllodes tumor series exist. Current guidelines do not differentiate treatment recommendations between children and adults. We examined national guideline adherence fo...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Leraas HJ,Rosenberger LH,Ren Y,Ezekian B,Nag UP,Reed CR,Thomas SM,Hwang ES,Tracy ET

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The purpose of this report was to review the results of the antegrade continence enema (ACE) procedure and to compare the outcomes of right and left colon ACEs in children. METHODS:Thirty patients who underwent an ACE between 1998 and 2005 were analyzed. Data were obtained based on the following par...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kim HY,Jung SE,Lee SC,Park KW,Kim WK

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gastrointestinal tract harbors several populations of peptide containing nerve fibers. Among the gut neuropeptides are vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP), substance P, enkephalin, and gastrin releasing peptide (GRP). We have examined specimens from five patients with pyloric stenosis and from five controls immuno...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Malmfors G,Sundler F

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:To evaluate the safety and efficiency of triangular tapered duodenoplasty, a modified procedure for the treatment of congenital duodenal obstruction was designed. METHODS:Eight children underwent triangular tapered duodenoplasty over a 5-year period with a minimum follow-up of 27-months. Study param...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Alexander F,Difiore J,Stallion A

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous factors have been advocated as being paramount to the development of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) including hypoxia, abnormal bacterial flora, and by products of enteral feedings. In an effort to better understand mechanisms involved at the level of the intestinal mucosal barrier the authors have chosen th...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lawrence JP,Brevetti L,Obiso RJ,Wilkins TD,Kimura K,Soper R

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penile agenesis is a rare condition requiring gender reassignment and staged perineal reconstruction. This report describes two children reconstructed by taking advantage of the posterior sagittal approach. This approach allows a precise anatomic dissection, construction of a neovagina and accurate positioning of all ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Stolar CJ,Wiener ES,Hensle TW,Silen ML,Sukarochana K,Sieber WK,Goldstein HR,Pettit J

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Despite the reported value of early video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) for empyema, many children are still referred to the surgeon late in the disease process. The authors wished to determine the optimal management strategy for this group of children. METHODS:Medical records of all children (n = 70) ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Chen LE,Langer JC,Dillon PA,Foglia RP,Huddleston CB,Mendeloff EN,Minkes RK

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12-year-old boy presented with a 7-year history of intermittent colicky epigastric pain. Serial abdominal ultrasound studies showed a contracted gallbladder, and single and double dose oral cholecystograms demonstrated nonfunction. All other investigation results were normal. At cholecystectomy, there was a fibrotic...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lamont N,Winthrop AL,Cole FM,Langer JC,Issenman RM,Finkel KC

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A 12-year-old girl presenting with intermittent epigastric pains and diarrhea was referred to our clinic. Diagnostic workup revealed nonfunctional bilateral adrenal pheochromocytomas as well as a neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreatic head. This is the first report on the combination of a neuroendocrine panc...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Langrehr JM,Bahra M,Kristiansen G,Neumann HP,Neumann LM,Plöckinger U,Lopez-Hänninen E

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The meso-Rex bypass procedure has been used to treat patients with portal hypertension from extrahepatic portal vein obstruction. This report describes modifications of this procedure in 5 patients. Either the splenic or coronary vein was used as the venous inflow point, and the bypass was performed either directly th...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Chiu B,Pillai SB,Sandler AD,Superina RA

更新日期：2007-07-01 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：:Bizarre parosteal osteochondromatous proliferation (BPOP), or Nora's lesion, was first described by Nora et al. in 1983 as a rare, tumor-like lesion involving the bones of the hands and feet. Popliteal artery pseudoaneursyms in the pediatric population are also unusual. Here, we present a case of a young male with a p...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bhalla VK,Coulson H,Parker W,Wynn J,Pipkin WL,Howell CG,Toscano M,Hatley RM

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Mammalian target of rapamycin suppression by rapamycin inhibits tumor growth and neovascularization via cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) downregulation with no effect on lung metastases. We hypothesize that combining a selective COX-2 antagonist (celecoxib) with rapamycin would decrease lung metastases. MET...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gendy AS,Lipskar A,Glick RD,Steinberg BM,Edelman M,Soffer SZ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00