Abstract:
:Polyorchidism is defined as the presence of more than two testes. We report the case of a 3-year-old boy and review the embryology and surgical management of the condition.
journal_name
Pediatr Surg Intjournal_title
Pediatric surgery internationalauthors
Wolf B,Youngson GGdoi
10.1007/s003830050247subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1998-01-01 00:00:00pages
65-6issue
1eissn
0179-0358issn
1437-9813journal_volume
13pub_type
杂志文章abstract:AIMS:The aim of this study was to assess the usefulness of PAS, β-catenin and Ki-67 in categorising hepatoblastomas (HBs) and their significance in predicting prognosis. In addition, we have also documented the various chemotherapy induced histologic changes in HBs. METHOD:In this retrospective observational study of ...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-017-4115-2
更新日期:2017-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Primary lymphedema of the penis (PLP) is a rare disease. We report a case in a 2-year-old, uncircumcised boy where the uninvolved inner preputial skin was unfurled to cover the penile shaft. The uninvolved inner preputial skin is often elongated, and provides a suture-free cover of sufficient length for the small peni...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s003830000487
更新日期:2001-03-01 00:00:00
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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-016-4010-2
更新日期:2017-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:Hirschsprung's disease-associated enterocolitis (HAEC) is the most serious complication of Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR). HAEC occurs in 17-50% of patients with HSCR and may occur before or after a properly performed pull-through operation. The pathogenesis of HAEC is poorly understood. It is well r...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1007/s00383-017-4178-0
更新日期:2018-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Our case report details the clinical course and management of a neonate with acute life-threatening respiratory distress presenting soon after birth. She needed intubation and ventilation. A pericardial cyst was diagnosed after a CT scan and 2D echo investigation. As a temporizing procedure the fluid was tapped and th...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-003-0970-0
更新日期:2003-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to analyze the effect of exogenous glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) in the development of the enteric nervous system (ENS) in the rectal end of fetal rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty pregnant Sprague-Dawley rats were categorized randomly into three groups: ethyle...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-012-3251-y
更新日期:2013-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:There is a shortage of surgeons in Africa, and this shortage is particularly acute in paediatric surgery with most paediatric patients being cared for by general surgeons. The use of information technology to augment teaching in paediatric surgery in Africa is appealing but often unsuccessful due to the cost...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-010-2806-z
更新日期:2011-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:The RAS association domain family protein 1 (RASSF1A) is known to be frequently inactivated by promoter hypermethylation in cancers. This study investigated the association of RASSF1A methylation with clinical outcomes in hepatoblastoma patients and whether it is correlated with the histological phenotype of he...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-013-3371-z
更新日期:2013-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Ghrelin was recently reported to promote recovery from hepatic injury. We hypothesized that it could also be associated with clinical recovery of the transplanted liver from ischemia and reperfusion injury. Our aims were to investigate perioperative ghrelin changes following pediatric living donor liver transpl...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-019-04463-8
更新日期:2019-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Determining the integrity of the pancreatic duct is important in high-grade pancreatic trauma to guide decision making for operative vs non-operative management. Computed tomography (CT) is generally an inadequate study for this purpose, and magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is sometimes obtain...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1007/s00383-018-4309-2
更新日期:2018-09-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-010-2691-5
更新日期:2010-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::We present three cases of abdominal and abdomino-thoracic extra-lobar pulmonary sequestrations detected by antenatal ultrasound (US) over a 12-month period. In addition, we briefly refer to a case previously described. A cystic mass was demonstrated in the left upper abdomen of the fetus in all four cases, with two ex...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/BF00183739
更新日期:1996-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:An experimental study was performed to investigate the efficacy of colchicine in the prevention of fibrosis in the alkaline burn of the esophagus in rats. METHOD:A standard esophageal alkaline burn was produced by the application of 37.5% NaOH for a period of 90 s to the distal esophagus followed by a water rinse....
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-006-1644-5
更新日期:2006-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have reviewed 233 patients with posterior urethral valves treated in a single center in Calcutta, India, over the last 20 years: 37 were neonates, 75 were between 1 and 12 months, 88 were between 1 and 5 years, and 33 were more than 5 years old when first seen. The clinical presentation and methods employed in diag...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s003830000495
更新日期:2001-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a potentially life-threatening infection of soft tissues. It is characterized by rapid spread of inflammation and infection with widespread necrosis of fascia, subcutaneous tissues, and overlying skin. NF is usually reported in adults with preexisting medical conditions or compromised imm...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-005-1481-y
更新日期:2005-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The Nuss procedure is the most popular technique for correction of pectus excavatum recently. Life-threatening complications associated with the procedure are very rare. We report a 13-year-old boy who developed late-onset bilateral hemothorax with hypovolemic shock 5 months after the Nuss procedure. In literature rev...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-011-2936-y
更新日期:2012-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are a group of growth factors that are implicated in intestinal growth, morphogenesis, differentiation, and homeostasis. The role of the BMP signaling cascade in stimulation of cell proliferation after massive small bowel resection is unknown. The purpose of this study was to ...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-015-3829-2
更新日期:2016-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::It is unknown whether noncomplicated acute appendicitis cause bacterial translocation. In this study, we aimed to test development of the bacterial translocation in the patients who were operated for acute appendicitis. In this prospective study, 10 control patients who underwent elective operations because of other r...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-007-1899-5
更新日期:2007-06-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-003-1099-x
更新日期:2004-03-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-012-3257-5
更新日期:2013-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a progressive, deteriorating complication of end-stage liver disease (ESLD) that occurs in 13-47% of liver transplant candidates. Although LT is the only therapeutic option for HPS, it has a high morbidity and mortality, especially in patients with severe hypoxemia before trans...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-011-2866-8
更新日期:2011-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::A case of retrocecal appendicitis is described in a 6-year-old male child who presented with thigh abscess. The presence of a positive psoas stretch test, feculent discharge, an enteric growth on bacteriological examination, and intraabdominal fluid collection on abdominal ultrasound provided clues to the presence of ...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-004-1356-7
更新日期:2005-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To evaluate the role of bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells (BMC) in rat bile duct ligation (BDL) model. METHODS:Wistar rats were categorized into four Groups A-D. Normal liver biopsy was taken from Group A. BDL model was created in Groups B and C (15 each). Normal saline and BMC were injected through portal...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-013-3314-8
更新日期:2013-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Acute respiratory distress syndrome, with the need for invasive mechanical ventilation (MV) remains a major cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity. Although venovenous extracorporeal lung support (VV-ECLS) has become a standard of care procedure in neonatal patients with acute pulmonary failure there are no ...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-015-3815-8
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::A neonate with a constellation of unusual congenital deformities associated with pulmonary agenesis is reported. ...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s003830050603
更新日期:1999-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To study the gender assignment and hormonal treatment advocated for disorders of sexual differentiation (DSD). METHODS:A study was done on patients who were reviewed in the Pediatric Intersex Clinic to evaluate the pattern of gender assignment and hormonal treatment advocated. RESULTS AND CONCLUSION:The patie...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-008-2232-7
更新日期:2008-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Spontaneous prenatal closure of gastroschisis (GS) is rare and usually associated with atresia of the midgut. We describe a case of GS diagnosed at 20 weeks' gestation that resolved spontaneously in utero. At delivery the infant had an ileus. A laparotomy with a jejunocolostomy was performed, but she died at 2 months ...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1007/s00383-002-0815-2
更新日期:2002-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 6-year-old girl presented with intractable constipation. On investigation, she was found to have an association of anorectal stenosis, anterior sacral defect, and anterior meningocoele (Currarino's triad). The meningocoele was excised and a Duhamel pull-through procedure performed after resection of a massively dist...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1007/s003830050362
更新日期:1998-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Since DX/HA was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2001 as an acceptable tissue-augmenting substance for subureteral injection, endoscopic treatment has become increasingly popular for treating vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). However, most paediatric urologists still continue to recommend ureteral rei...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-010-2650-1
更新日期:2010-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:For a definitive diagnosis of congenital solitary kidney, renal scintigraphy is suggested as being the gold standard of ruling out ectopic functioning renal tissue, possibly missed by ultrasound. The aim of our study was to test ultrasonography precision in comparison with renal scintigraphy on a larger coho...
journal_title:Pediatric surgery international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00383-019-04478-1
更新日期:2019-06-01 00:00:00