An in vivo mass spectrometer system for the continuous monitoring of Po2 and Pco2.

abstract：:Data from 31 infants with gastrointestinal perforation were analyzed to determine the microorganisms usually present in the peritoneum and blood, and the antibiotic susceptibility of those organisms. Multimicrobial contamination of the peritoneal cavity was present in over one-half of the patients and 23% were found t...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bell MJ,Ternberg JL,Bower RJ

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the impact in clinical outcomes of pediatric idiopathic intussusceptions from hospital experience and designation as children's hospitals (CH) and non-children's hospitals (NCH) in the US. METHODS:A retrospective study was performed on 1263 children with idiopathic intussusception, 2 months to 3 y...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Jen HC,Shew SB

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to report the clinical presentation, mode of diagnosis, and treatment of patients with anterior urethral valves (AUV), a rare congenital anomaly causing infravesical obstruction in children. METHODS:Three patients with anterior urethral valves were admitted in the Pediatric Urology Un...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Zia-ul-Miraj M

更新日期：2000-04-01 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:It has been suggested that routine division of short gastric vessels (SGVs) results in a more "floppy" Nissen fundoplication leading to improved outcomes, that is, less dysphagia and lower incidences of recurrent gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The aim of this retrospective study was to assess whether l...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Liu DC,Lin T,Statter MB,Glynn L,Melis M,Chen Y,Zhan J,Zimmermann BT,Loe WA,B Hill C

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Symptomatic pancreatic pseudocysts have traditionally been managed with surgical, percutaneous, and, more recently, endoscopic drainage. Although the role of the latter is well defined in the adult population, its utility in children needs to be clarified. The authors reviewed their experience with e...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Al-Shanafey S,Shun A,Williams S

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interferon-beta (IFN-beta) has potent antitumor activity; however, systemic toxicity has limited its clinical use. We investigated the potential of targeted delivery using tumor-tropic neural progenitor cells (NPCs) transduced to express human IFN-beta (hIFN-beta). METHODS:Disseminated neuroblastoma was est...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Dickson PV,Hamner JB,Burger RA,Garcia E,Ouma AA,Kim SU,Ng CY,Gray JT,Aboody KS,Danks MK,Davidoff AM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We here report the clinical findings and management of 9 consecutive cases of chylothorax, 5 of which occurred spontaneously. One cases followed cardiac surgery. Three cases occurred in low-birth-weight, premature infants concurrently with other symptoms of the superior vena cava syndrome secondary to central intraven...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Vain NE,Swarner OW,Cha CC

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Treatment of pediatric papillary thyroid cancer (p-PTC) often follows adult guidelines, including total thyroidectomy for tumors >1cm. This study examined the association between operation type and overall survival (OS) for tumors >1cm in size in the pediatric population. METHODS:Patients ≤ 21 years of age wit...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nice T,Pasara S,Goldfarb M,Doski J,Goldin A,Gow KW,Nuchtern JG,Vasudevan SA,Langer M,Beierle EA

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM) of the lung may result from a localized aberrant epithelial-mesenchymal interaction during lung development. We used laser microdissection (LMD) to isolate the epithelium and mesenchyme of CCAM, and studied candidate gene expression in these pure cell...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Jancelewicz T,Nobuhara K,Hawgood S

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We describe an experimental model for transanal endorectal pull-through surgery using the method of de la Torre and Ortega that can be used for training purposes in experimental laboratories. METHODS:Ten rabbits were submitted to the transanal endorectal pull-through technique of de la Torre and Ortega. Ani...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Takegawa B,Ortolan EP,Rodrigues AM,Chambô F,Almeida e Paula Fd

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucosal perforation during Fredet-Ramstedt pyloromyotomy traditionally has been repaired with muscular and mucosal reapproximation, pyloric rotation, and repeat myotomy. The purpose of this study was to determine whether simple mucosal closure is a safe alternative repair technique for such a perforation. The authors ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Royal RE,Linz DN,Gruppo DL,Ziegler MM

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:With the need for physicians to help control the rising cost of health care, consideration should be made, when appropriate, to shift more expensive inpatient care (IPC) to the less costly home care (HC) setting. The management of ruptured appendicitis (RA) includes appendectomy and intravenous (IV) antibiot...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Stovroff MC,Totten M,Glick PL

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic approaches are possible for many pediatric surgical diseases, including complex biliary disorders. The authors describe their early experience with laparoscopic procedures for biliary atresia and choledochal cysts. METHODS:A retrospective review was performed with Institutional Review Board (IR...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lee H,Hirose S,Bratton B,Farmer D

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report 3 cases of liver transplantations in children between 4 and 10 years of age, complicated with malignant hepatic tumors after biliary atresia. The preoperative abdominal computed tomography (CT) scans of all 3 cases showed hepatic masses. The serum alpha-fetoprotein levels were elevated highly in 2 c...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tatekawa Y,Asonuma K,Uemoto S,Inomata Y,Tanaka K

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diarrhea is an expected problem following Martin's operation. Its cause is obvious. With medical management, the phase of intolerance to enteral feeding can be bridged. Adaptation is usually reached within 3-6 mo of surgery. This is confirmed by our experience with five patients treated in this manner. In two further ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Davies MR,Cywes S

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenteric leiomyosarcoma occurs most commonly in middle-aged individuals. Primary tumors of the mesentery are uncommon in pediatric and adolescent patients, and primary mesenteric leiomyosarcoma is particularly rare. Accurate preoperative diagnosis of mesenteric soft tumor is generally difficult. We describe a case o...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Iwasaki M,Kitaguchi K,Kobayashi H

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonates presenting with perineal masses are uncommon. When encountered, most perineal masses are anorectal malformations, sacrococcygeal teratomas, rectal prolapse, or duplication cysts. We present an otherwise healthy newborn with a patent anal canal and a pedunculated anal mass. The mass was initially believed to b...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Upadhyaya P,Spilde TL,Tsao K,Ostlie DJ

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric surgery (PS) is among the most competitive fellowship opportunities for general surgery residents. Prior investigations into factors associated with successful matriculation to PS have relied on surveys, which have inherent biases. STUDY DESIGN:Data were extracted from the Electronic Residency App...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gupta S,McDonald JD,Wach MM,Badillo AT,Steinberg SM,Davis JL,Kotagal M,Garrison AP,Hernandez JM

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Appendicitis is the most common pediatric emergent surgical condition, with 77,000 American pediatric admissions costing $680 million US annually. Diagnosing appendicitis can be challenging. The prospective Quality Assurance and performance improvement project for suspected aPPEndicitis (QAPPE) study imple...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Eamer G,Turnbull V,Robinson T,Alfraih Y,Flageole H

更新日期：2020-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To better characterize firearm violence in urban youth, the authors investigated the circumstances and outcome of shootings among youths under 17 years of age. METHODS:A retrospective case review was undertaken of all patients under 17 years of age treated for a gunshot wound at two adjoining level I Trauma Ce...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nance ML,Stafford PW,Schwab CW

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyorchidism is an uncommon congenital anomaly, defined as the presence of more than 2-histologically proven-testes. Approximately 90 cases are reported in the literature. It is found predominantly on the left side. We report a right-sided polyorchidism found during orchidopexy in a 6-year-old boy. The supernumerary ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Bergholz R,Koch B,Spieker T,Lohse K

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM/BACKGROUND:How the gubernaculum guides the testis into the scrotum remains controversial, with various proposals from passive inversion to active growth. We aimed to determine if the gubernaculum contains an area of active proliferation, such as a "progress zone" in a growing embryonic limb bud, using a fluorescent...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Na AF,Harnaen EJ,Farmer PJ,Sourial M,Southwell BR,Hutson JM

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Femoral hernias in children are rare and often misdiagnosed. The classic treatment is through an open anterior approach. Since the advent of laparoscopic treatment of inguinal hernia in children, laparoscopy has been proposed to offer an accurate diagnosis and treatment, especially in case of recurrent herni...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Matthyssens LE,Philippe P

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ovarian immature teratomas (ITs) are relatively rare among all pediatric ovarian tumors. The histological grading for ovarian ITs, which ranges from 1 to 3, is based on the proportion of immature neuroepithelial component. Higher-grade ITs in adults are treated as malignant neoplasms and require adjuvant che...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shinkai T,Masumoto K,Chiba F,Shirane K,Tanaka Y,Aiyoshi T,Sasaki T,Ono K,Gotoh C,Urita Y,Takayasu H,Suzuki R,Sakashita S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to investigate whether racial disparities in healthcare exist within a New Zealand pediatric surgical outreach service in a high indigenous Māori population. METHODOLOGY:This retrospective study assessed all pediatric surgical procedures performed within a secondary center in New Zealand ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Aumua C,Krishna S,Samarakkody U,de Lore D

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histologic studies of the human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) producing hepatoblastoma were made for seven cases encountered in Japan. It was found in all cases that multinucleated tumor giant cells in several figures were admixed in usual hepatoblastoma tissue and one of them was confirmed to be hCG positive immunohis...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Watanabe I,Yamaguchi M,Kasai M

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Binding of Fas ligand (Fas-L) to the membrane-bound Fas receptor incites a series of intracellular events that results in programmed cell death or apoptosis. Although this apoptotic phenomenon plays a key role in down-regulating cytotoxic T cells, the authors have shown previously that pancreatic bet...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Takamizawa S,Okamoto S,Wen J,Bishop W,Kimura K,Sandler A

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Megacystis-microcolon-hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) also called Berdon's Syndrome, is a smooth muscle myopathy that results in an enlarged bladder, microcolon, and small bowel hypoperistalsis. In our series of six patients with this disorder, all had disordered swallowing. Therefore, we prospectively char...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kocoshis SA,Goldschmidt ML,Nathan JD,El-Chammas KI,Bondoc AJ,Tiao GM,Alonso MH,Ubesie AC,Cole CR,Kaul A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to determine whether laparoscopic splenectomy is more advantageous than open splenectomy in pediatric patients. Data from 61 patients treated between June 1983 and September 1994 were reviewed. Length of hospitalization, hospital costs, operating time, and postoperative complications were evaluated. F...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Janu PG,Rogers DA,Lobe TE

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00