abstract：:Fifteen children with cholelithiasis who were treated at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow between 1973 and 1985 are reviewed. Ten patients had idiopathic gallstones and five had gallstones in association with hereditary spherocytosis. All patients have been followed up for between 4 months and 12 years (m...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Robertson JF,Carachi R,Sweet EM,Raine PA

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study deals with a case of macrodystrophia lipomatosa, the literature is reviewed, the surgical correction is described and attention is drawn to the differential diagnosis. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Baruchin AM,Herold ZH,Shmueli G,Lupo L

更新日期：1988-02-01 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：:Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus has emerged as a prominent pathogen in the neonatal intensive care unit and a recent report has implicated this organism in necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). This same study suggests that Staphylococcus epidermidis is most commonly associated with a "mild form of enterocolitis." This p...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mollitt DL,Tepas JJ,Talbert JL

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Though the delivery of elemental oxygen to tissues ravaged by anaerobic infection may be useful, little data exists that suggests that such therapy may benefit ischemic tissue. We report the development of a model to test the question that peritoneal lavage with an oxygen containing solution may favorably influence oc...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Floyd TF,Boroughs A,Garvey C,Dasher J,Ikeda CB,Sloviter HA,Ziegler MM

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven infants with congenital tracheal stenosis were evaluated and treated to assess the efficacy of current techniques of management. All had multiple congenital anomalies in addition to tracheal stenosis. Notably, three infants had imperforate anus and three had vascular rings. Each infant presented early with respi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lobe TE,Hayden CK,Nicolas D,Richardson CJ

更新日期：1987-12-01 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：:Rhabdomyoma is a rare benign tumor of striated muscle origin. Two distinct histologic groups, adult and fetal type, are recognized. So far only 66 cases of extracardiac rhabdomyomas (37 fetal and 29 adult) have been documented in the literature reviewed. The present report details a case of adult rhabdomyoma of the es...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Pai GK,Pai PK,Kamath SM

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Conservative" management of splenic rupture in patients with mononucleosis has not been adequately evaluated because of its infrequent occurrence. Splenic rupture can be lethal in this setting and is the most common cause of death from mononucleosis. We report a case of spontaneous splenic rupture in a young girl wit...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： McLean ER Jr,Diehl W,Edoga JK,Widmann WD

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identical twins are reported, who associated with maternal anaphylactic shock at 101/2 weeks gestation, acquired a type IV jejunal atresia with total absorption of the small bowel beyond the third portion of the duodenum and persistence of the most terminal length of ileum in the ileocolic artery in an apple peel conf...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Olson LM,Flom LS,Kierney CM,Shermeta DW

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six cases of prepyloric antral diaphragm were encountered at Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron between 1965 and 1985, with approximately 150 cases reported in the literature during this time. In our series, a delay from onset of symptoms to treatment existed for a period of 4 months to 6 years. We suggest th...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Blazek FD,Boeckman CR

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of a large proboscoid umbilical hernia presents challenging problems to the surgeon. As children and parents are concerned with the appearance of the actual hernia they are also intensely interested in the postsurgical result. Presented is a simple one-stage umbilicoplasty that allows repair of the fasc...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Reyna TM,Hollis HW Jr,Smith SB

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1979 and 1985, five adolescent females have undergone excision of cystosarcoma phylloides. Mean age at presentation was 15 years with a range of 13 to 18 years. Clinical characteristics unique to this diagnosis included a recent history of rapid growth and the large size of the breast mass (mean diameter 7 cm)...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Mollitt DL,Golladay ES,Gloster ES,Jimenez JF

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) is a leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality. Most IUGR is the result of inadequate transfer of nutrients from mother to fetus. Transamniotic fetal feeding (TAFF) has been proposed as a method of treating IUGR in which nutrients, infused into the amniotic fluid, would ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Flake AW,Villa RL,Adzick NS,Harrison MR

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-year-old well boy was seen because of an asymptomatic left testicle undescended since birth; the testis was not palpable and the right side was normal. After an episode of left lower quadrant and left hip area pain, with some bladder symptoms and left leg limping, a work-up including a CAT scan showed a calcified ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ein SH

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a period of 18 months, we have inserted 20 Port-a-Caths in 19 children between the ages of 8 1/2 months and 18 years. The smallest child weighed 7 k. Three others weighed less than 12 k. The indication in all cases except two was the administration of cancer chemotherapy. The devices have been in use for periods ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Soucy P

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Newfoundland family with the apparently unique syndrome of complex coarctation of the aortic arch, bilateral stenoses of the subclavian arteries, bilateral ptosis, sensorineural deafness, and bronchial asthma is reported. This syndrome appears to have affected at least four generations, and has the characteristics o...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Cornel G,Sharratt GP,Virmani S,Rosales T,Lacson A

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinoma of the breast in the child is a rare pathologic entity, constitutes less than 1% of all breast lesions in this age group. The case of a girl with a left breast mass first noticed at 4.5 years of age is presented. An eccentric subareolar mass was excised at 6 years of age, sparing her breast bud. This biopsy ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ferguson TB Jr,McCarty KS Jr,Filston HC

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Newly developed diagnostic techniques allowed us to select a fetus with potentially reversible renal damage from the usually fatal group with bilateral hydronephrosis and severe oligohydramnios early in gestation. Fetal surgery to marsupialize the fetal bladder at 24 weeks gestation restored normal amniotic fluid dyna...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Harrison MR,Golbus MS,Filly RA,Anderson RL,Flake AW,Rosen M,Huff RW

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of postoperative nutritional management on the body composition of infants after major surgery. We studied 13 full-term surgical infants (mean initial weight 2.88 +/- 0.19 kg; mean days postsurgery 5.0 +/- 0.5). Ten infants were receiving total parenteral nutrition...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Winthrop AL,Jones PJ,Schoeller DA,Filler RM,Heim T

更新日期：1987-06-01 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：:Although histopathologically benign, cutaneous hemangiomas may be pathophysiologically malignant if they are associated with significant arteriovenous malformation that is hemodynamically compromising. Rapid surgical intervention may be required to prevent clinical deterioration from congestive heart failure as in the...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lofland GK,Filston HC

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental disorders in the period of the differentiation of the primitive foregut leads to atresia of the esophagus with tracheoesophageal fistula. Most authors think that this differentiation is caused by lateral foregut folds, which fuse in midline, thus forming the tracheoesophageal septum. In order to gain inf...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kluth D,Steding G,Seidl W

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermolysis bullosa letalis has been associated with congenital pyloric atresia in an autosomal recessive syndrome. This report documents the second occurrence in premature siblings. Our review indicates that it is a lethal condition with death due to the septic complications of epidermolysis bullosa letalis. Surgic...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rosenbloom MS,Ratner M

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-two new cases of Hirschsprung's disease were seen between 1980 and 1985. Twenty-six patients (36%) developed the clinical features of enterocolitis and, of nine patients who died, colitis was the immediate cause of death in six. Histologic material was available from 20 patients with colitis; this showed nonsp...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Brearly S,Armstrong GR,Nairn R,Gornall P,Currie AB,Buick RG,Corkery JJ

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breath hydrogen levels were investigated prospectively from birth, in a population of neonates at risk of developing NEC. This was standardized to the quantity of carbohydrate in the feed. Children who developed NEC, confirmed radiologically, were compared with matched controls. There was a significant increase in bre...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Garstin WI,Boston VE

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Innervation patterns in normal and aganglionic colon were studied using a panel of antineuronal cell antibodies. One antibody, D7, which recognizes a subset of neuronal cells of the peripheral and central nervous system reacted strongly with nerve fibers in the circular muscle of the normal colon. Immunohistochemical ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fujimoto T,Reen DJ,Puri P

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple technical detail in placing the upper pouch holding suture to facilitate proximal segment mobilization in esophageal atresia is described. The suture is passed through both walls of the upper segment and the tip of the Foley catheter. If circular myotomy is needed, the Foley catheter balloon is inflated to fi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lindahl H

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of complete epispadiac urethral duplication is reported. The epispadiac opening was at the base of the penis. This case is unusual because the anatomy was otherwise normal and the incontinence was intermittent. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Farrell RW,Sparnon AL

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nutritional and metabolic complications following intestinal resection and ileostomy for necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in low birth weight preterm infants often necessitate repeated prolonged hospitalization for salt and water imbalance and reliance on total parentaral nutrition (TPN). The traditional concerns a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gertler JP,Seashore JH,Touloukian RJ

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant cavernous hemangiomas in newborns and infants can present with life-threatening complications. Although some modes of therapy are effective, there is a significant associated morbidity and mortality. The author reports two cases of complicated giant cavernous hemangiomas treated successfully with intermittent pn...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Stringel G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1964 to 1985 inclusive, gastric tubes have been constructed in 36 infants and children to replace a congenitally defective esophagus or an esophagus with acquired irreparable damage. This report reviews our entire series to date covering a 21-year experience. There were 24 boys and 12 girls ranging in age from 3 ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ein SH,Shandling B,Stephens CA

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past 6 years, 50 patients with interstitial emphysema in our newborn nursery were treated with open operative procedures to remove interstitial air. Thirty-one were critically ill newborns with severe progressive pulmonary interstitial emphysema treated with pleurotomies. Five underwent pleurotomies on both sid...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Zerella JT,Trump DS

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra-abdominal tissue expansion routinely occurs physiologically with pregnancy and may be seen in a variety of pathologic states. There are a number of situations where additional abdominal wall would be helpful. We encountered such a situation in a set of ischiopagus conjoined twins. In effect, separation would res...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Zuker RM,Filler RM,Lalla R

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report is of a 2-month-old child with spontaneous perforation of the common bile duct diagnosed by 99m-Tc disofenin nuclear hepatobiliary imaging. Of the agents available, the radiopharmaceutical properties of this compound allow the most accurate, safe, high-resolution imaging of the hepatobiliary tree in the di...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kolbe A,Beaver BL,Rosenbaum R,Hill JL

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognition of the buried penis is necessary both to ensure its proper management and to avoid performance of a standard circumcision, which can result in penile degloving. We describe a simple technique of unfurling the prepuce which provides adequate functional and cosmetic replacement for the penile shaft skin. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Donahoe PK,Keating MA

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ideal surgical closure for large omphaloceles remains controversial. Most techniques described advocate removal of the amniotic sac prior to repair of the abdominal wall defect. Herein, the authors describe a surgical technique preserving the amniotic sac, which has distinct advantages in achieving safe and rapid ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Stringel G,Blocker SH

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 15-year-old girl had massive watery and protein-losing diarrhea. She was found to have a pancreatic islet cell tumor secreting high levels of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide. Eighty-five percent pancreatic resection was needed to remove the tumor. She has normal serum VIP levels and no tumor recurrence 6 years lat...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Brenner RW,Sank LI,Kerner MB,Schrager GO,Elguezabal A,Roth J

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominoscrotal hydrocele is a very rare finding, especially in infants. The authors describe the case of a 7-month-old boy presenting an abdominoscrotal mass, the diagnosis of which was made by sonography and which was excised totally through an extensive inguinal incision. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Burgués PL,Alvarez JA,Hernandez L,Teixidor JL

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a report of a case of juvenile gastrointestinal polyposis consisting of widespread juvenile polyps encountered from the stomach into the rectum. Only few cases have been reported, and extra intestinal manifestations include clubbing of fingers, macrocephaly, hypotonia, hepatosplenomegaly, anemia, and protein-l...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Scharf GM,Becker JH,Laage NJ

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00