Ductoplasty for an aberrant hepatic duct in a choledochal cyst.

abstract：PURPOSE:For 30 years, we have consecutively performed rectal mucosal punch biopsy to diagnose Hirschsprung's disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety of our technique. METHODS:Patients with suspected Hirschsprung's disease who underwent punch biopsy, including our original "K-PUNCH" method using an S-...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Yoshimaru K,Kinoshita Y,Yanagi Y,Obata S,Jimbo T,Iwanaka T,Takahashi Y,Esumi G,Miyata JA,Matsuura T,Izaki T,Taguchi T

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchogenic cyst (BC), which develops from abnormal budding of the tracheal diverticulum or ventral foregut, is a congenital bronchopulmonary malformation. Localization of the BC varies depending on the level of the abnormal budding. Thoracic or abdominal-sited diaphragmatic lesions are the rarest presentations of th...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Elemen L,Tugay M,Tugay S,Gürcan NI,Erkus B,Gurbuz Y

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhabdoid tumour of the kidney is not common. Presentation of such a lethal tumour along with blunt abdominal trauma is even rarer. We report such a case of Rhabdoid tumour of kidney which presented as renal trauma, and discuss the diagnostic difficulties and rapidly fatal outcome. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Desai SR,Upadhyay V

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Umbilical hernias occur frequently in children but complications are very rare and thus surgery is not routinely indicated. In this literature review, we report 19 cases of spontaneous evisceration of abdominal contents through umbilical hernias. Precipitating causes included umbilical ulceration or sepsis, crying, re...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Thomson WL,Wood RJ,Millar AJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a neonate with gastroschisis and evidence of bile aspiration in utero, who developed severe respiratory distress that did not respond to postnatal intensive respiratory care. Although rare, a newborn with gastroschisis may develop severe respiratory distress due to bile aspiration in utero. Given the poor o...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Morikawa N,Honna T,Kuroda T,Noya M,Ito N,Nakamura T,Ito Y,Hayashi S,Sago H,Matsuoka K

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes a subset of patients with posterior urethral valves (PUV) who presented late in childhood. The objective was to identify factors that lead to back-pressure effects on the upper tracts, which persist in spite of adequate valve ablation in some patients, and seek factors that may preserve the upper ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Krishna A,Lal P,Gupta A,Madan U

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Gastrostomy tube placement is one of the most commonly performed pediatric surgical procedures and discharge is possible as early as the first postoperative day with early initiation of feeds postoperatively. We examined a national database to determine hospital length of stay (LOS) after elective laparoscopic ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Williams K,Baumann L,Abdullah F,Hendrickson RJ,Oyetunji TA

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is a rare childhood malignancy. Although overall survival is favorable, recurrent tumors are associated with poor outcomes. As most recurrences occur within 3 years of presentation, the utility of long-term surveillance is uncertain. METHODS:Patients with SCTs evaluated and man...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Padilla BE,Vu L,Lee H,MacKenzie T,Bratton B,O'Day M,Derderian S

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:Mortality rates in neonatal surgery have dropped markedly, illustrating the enormous progress made. Yet, new questions have arisen. To mention one, health care budgets have tightened. It follows that the effects of medical interventions should be weighted against their costs. As evidence was particularly sparse, we se...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Poley MJ,Brouwer WB,Busschbach JJ,Hazebroek FW,Tibboel D,Rutten FF,Molenaar JC

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 5-month-old female was referred to the paediatric surgery clinic with a neck swelling in the right supra-clavicular region. This was thought clinically to be cystic hygroma. Pathology showed an ectopic salivary gland. This should be added to the list of differential diagnoses of neck swelling in childhood. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Naguib NN,Hamza AF,Kiberu S,Vali A,Davies DJ,McGowan BA,Izzidien AY

更新日期：2009-06-01 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：AIM:To determine if follow-up by consultant pediatric surgeons (CPS) affects morbidity due to incarceration (INC) in children with indirect inguinal hernia (IH). METHODS:We educate parents so they can identify possible INC and advise them to attend our emergency department anytime for immediate review by on-call CPS. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Seo S,Takahashi T,Marusasa T,Kusafuka J,Koga H,Halibieke A,Lane GJ,Okazaki T,Yamataka A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic teratoma of the pancreas is an extremely rare entity: only 11 cases have been described so far in the world literature. We report the 12th case, in a 4-month-old girl. ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Das PC,Radhakrishna K,Rao PL

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retinoids are essential for fetal and lung development. Beta-carotene(BC) is the main dietary retinoid source and beta-carotene-15,15'-oxygenase-1 and 2 (Bcmo1,2) is the primary enzyme generating retinoid from BC in adult mammalian tissues. Placenta has a major role in the retinol homeostasis in fetal life: ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Takahashi H,Kutasy B,Pes L,Paradisi F,Puri P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is accompanied by pulmonary hypoplasia and pulmonary hypertension. Fetal lung growth is dependent on the secretion of lung liquid, which normally is absorbed at partus. The ion channel NKCC-1 is involved in this secretory process, but has recently also been reported to be implicat...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Ringman A,Zelenina M,Eklöf AC,Aperia A,Frenckner B

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long chain fatty acids (LCFAs) appear to be powerful stimulants for small bowel adaptation in patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS). However, the dietary lipid content may alter intestinal lipid transport. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of a high fat diet (HFD) on in vivo lipid absorption and ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sukhotnik I,Gork AS,Chen M,Drongowski RA,Coran AG,Harmon CM

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although Rex shunt is an effective treatment for extrahepatic portal venous obstruction (EHPVO), 4-20% children develop rebleeding postoperatively. This study was used to evaluate the surgical treatment of rebleeding after Rex shunt in our center. METHOD:From June 2008 to Jan 2017, 12 of 122 children with EHPV...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Zhang JS,Li L,Cheng W

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight children with Morgagni hernia were operated between January 2000 and May 2005. Medical records of the patients were evaluated retrospectively. Ages of the patients were between 3.5 months and 9 years. The diaphragmatic defect was on the right in all patients except one. One patient had bilateral diapragmatic her...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Akbiyik F,Tiryaki TH,Senel E,Mambet E,Livanelioğlu Z,Atayurt H

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric burn injuries are one of the leading causes of preventable morbidity and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa. Research on the complex system of social, economic and cultural factors contributing to burn injuries in this setting is much needed. METHODS:We conducted a prospective questionnaire-based ana...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Karan A,Amado V,Vitorino P,Kulber D,Taela A,DeUgarte DA

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manual reduction with the index finger (modified Hutchinson's maneuver) enabling simple and safe manual reduction of infantile intussusception is described. The procedure was used in four patients, two boys and two girls, ranging in age from 2 to 15 months, as greater than normal compression was necessary and/or seros...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Hase T,Kodama M,Mizukuro T,Kishida A,Shimadera S,Ohno M,Shimada M

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To show whether Alvarado, Eskelinen, Lintula and Ohmann scoring systems have predictive values in diagnosing acute appendicitis in children. METHODS:Sixty patients with suspected acute appendicitis were prospectively evaluated. Alvarado, Eskelinen, Lintula and Ohmann scores were calculated separately for each ...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Sencan A,Aksoy N,Yıldız M,Okur Ö,Demircan Y,Karaca I

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An isolated bowel segment (IBS) is a viable loop of bowel that is completely free of its mesenteric attachments. In this study, omentoenteropexy (OEP) was performed in 5-cm-long IBS of rats in order to provide neovascularization. Thirty-two rats were divided into four groups. After OEP, mesenteric division of the IBSs...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Günel E,Tavll L,CaGlayan F,GündoGan AH

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:No protocol exists for prophylaxis or therapeutic management of peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) related deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in children. Currently, very few patients are provided prophylaxis for DVT. In this study, we analyzed our current practice of PICC placement to identify the fr...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Gasior AC,Marty Knott E,St Peter SD

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Neuroblastoma is a biological, genetic and morphological heterogeneous tumor with a variable clinical course. NCAM is a cell adhesion molecule belonging to the immunoglobulin superfamily with structural similarities to cell adhesion molecule L1. The aim of this study was to determine the expression of NCAM in n...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Wachowiak R,Rawnaq T,Metzger R,Quaas A,Fiegel H,Kähler N,Rolle U,Izbicki JR,Kaifi J,Till H

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of testicular volume is a more readily available method of estimating spermatogenesis in adolescence. Traditionally, testicular volumes have been measured with different type of orchidometers or calipers. The most widely used orchidometer is the Prader orchidometer introduced in 1966. This type of orchidom...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Karaman MI,Kaya C,Caskurlu T,Guney S,Ergenekon E

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When presentation is delayed, intussusceptions may be difficult to reduce using standard enema regimens. Our endeavour to minimize the need for surgery in an environment where failed reductions are common has led to the development of an aggressive, non-operative method of reducing intussusceptions. One hundred and si...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Wiersma R,Hadley GP

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnostic evaluation and treatment of blunt liver trauma in children have changed essentially over the last decades. In the period between January 1975 and December 2002, a total of 45 children, 18 girls and 27 boys, between the ages of 1 and 16 years (mean 8.19) were treated for liver rupture following blunt abdomin...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Schmidt B,Schimpl G,Höllwarth ME

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Human pigmented tissue-engineered skin substitutes represent an advanced therapeutic option to treat skin defects. The inflammatory response is one of the major factors determining integration and long-term survival of such a graft in vivo. The aim of the present study was to investigate the spatiotemporal dist...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Klar AS,Böttcher-Haberzeth S,Biedermann T,Michalak K,Kisiel M,Reichmann E,Meuli M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of posterior sagittal anorectoplasty (PSARP) by deVries and Peña in the early 80s has impacted to the treatment of patients with anorectal malformations (ARM). It gained great recognition worldwide in a very short time, and since then, surgeons dealing with the treatment of this complex malformation c...

journal_title：Pediatric surgery international

authors： Divarci E,Ergun O

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00