abstract：:The occurrence of malignant schwannoma in children is rare. A search of English language literature did not reveal involvement of cranial nerve among children. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hasan NU,Kazi T

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent case of posttraumatic splenic abscess in a young man following nonoperative management of his splenic rupture is reported. With the recent trend toward nonoperative management of hemodynamically stable splenic rupture, the potential complications of splenic abscess may become more common. In view of the high ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Sands M,Page D,Brown RB

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Follow-up evaluation was performed on two groups of children, all premature infants who had undergone surgical ligation of a patent ductus arteriosus in the first days of life (Group I, 12 months postligation; Group II, 4 years postligation). Overall, two of 11 patients had significant functional scoliosis associated ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Shelton JE,Julian R,Walburgh E,Schneider E

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nissen fundoplication results in closure of the tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) without the necessity for a thoracic operation by preventing both the reflux of gastric contents into the lungs through the distal TEF, and leakage of air into the stomach of less than 30 cm H2O intrapulmonary pressure. This procedure can ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ogita S,Tokiwa K,Takahashi T

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the 15 years from 1970 to 1984, 38 infants, all with cystic fibrosis, were treated for meconium ileus at The Montreal Children's Hospital and Ste-Justine Hospital for Children. Thirteen patients (34%) had complicated meconium ileus that included 7 perforations (2 colon, 5 ileum), 4 volvulus, and 2 atresia with ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nguyen LT,Youssef S,Guttman FM,Laberge JM,Albert D,Doody D

更新日期：1986-09-01 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：:A simplified technique for the repair of gastroschisis without the need to excise the umbilicus or make a fascial incision has been developed. First, the abdominal wall is stretched and the viscera are reduced. Next, the skin and subcutaneous tissue are elevated from the fascia for 1.5 cm around the defect and the fas...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Wesson DE,Baesl TJ

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 12th case of congenital bronchobiliary fistula is reported. This is the eighth and youngest successfully treated case of this malformation. Bronchoscopy without unnecessary delay is the key to early diagnosis in this anomaly. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lindahl H,Nyman R

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A three and one-half-year-old girl and a 12-year-old boy presented with features of the two clinical presentations of Castleman's disease or giant lymph node hyperplasia. The girl presented with anemia, fever, night sweats, hypergammaglobulinemia, and a palpable abdominal mass. Her symptoms were consistent with those ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Powell RW,Lightsey AL,Thomas WJ,Marsh WL

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Baseline, preinduction, postinduction, and postsurgical plasma samples were collected for glucose, insulin, and cortisol in 16 neonates and infants. Glucose infusion rate was maintained constant (mean +/- SD 4.1 +/- 1.2 mg/kg/min) prior to and during surgery; additional fluid losses during surgery were replaced by flu...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Srinivasan G,Jain R,Pildes RS,Kannan CR

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is being diagnosed before birth with increasing frequency. We were recently consulted about management of a 22-week fetus with SCT and reviewed our experience (6 cases) and the literature. We found that most fetal SCT present from 22 to 34 weeks gestation with a uterus enlarged by the tum...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Flake AW,Harrison MR,Adzick NS,Laberge JM,Warsof SL

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We treated eight children, aged 7 weeks to 17 years, for lung abscess. Each abscess followed an episode of aspiration or a bacterial pneumonia. Associated conditions were leukemia, congenital immune deficiency, endocarditis, cerebral palsy, and prematurity. Seven of the 8 children had polymicrobial infections, usually...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kosloske AM,Ball WS Jr,Butler C,Musemeche CA

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1982 to 1985, 23 patients underwent posterior sagittal anorectoplasty procedures: 12 as primary treatment for congenital anorectal malformations, 9 for treatment of fecal incontinence following a prior pull-through procedure, and 2 for treatment of fecal incontinence following trauma. Six patients (26%) developed...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Nakayama DK,Templeton JM Jr,Ziegler MM,O'Neill JA,Walker AB

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a child who fell a relatively short distance and had clinical and x-ray findings consistent with a ruptured aorta is presented. At surgery, a mediastinal hematoma was found. Diagnostic and therapeutic implications are discussed. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Fleisher AG,David I,Hilfer C,Mekhjian HA,Stanley-Brown EG

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present here a series of seven children with primary hyperparathyroidism caused by parathyroid adenoma. Chief cells were the primary element in six patients and water-clear cells in one patient. A brief review of the literature on primary hyperparathyroidism in children is included. Emphasis is placed on the clinic...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Rapaport D,Ziv Y,Rubin M,Huminer D,Dintsman M

更新日期：1986-05-01 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：:Splenectomy is a recognized factor predisposing to the late complication of serious sepsis. The meningococcus has been listed as an important organism in postsplenectomy infection. A survey of the literature, however, revealed a total of only 13 documented case reports over a 31-year period, including ten pediatric ca...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Loggie BW,Hinchey EJ

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma is rare in infancy. This report describes the first documented case of congenital hepatocellular carcinoma associated with macronodular cirrhosis. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： McGoldrick JP,Boston VE,Glasgow JF

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhabdomyosarcoma is the most common childhood sarcoma, whereas, primary pararectal rhabdomyosarcoma is very rare. To date, four pediatric and eight adult cases have been reported. In children, the tumor presents as a perianal polypoid mass, often initially misdiagnosed. Formerly a very lethal sarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Moir CR,Dimmick JE,Fraser GC

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric acid secretion was studied in 30 children with duodenal ulcer and 33 normal children. Both basal (BAO) and maximal (MAO) acid outputs were found to be significantly elevated in patients. In addition, among patients themselves, those with severe disease demonstrated significantly higher MAO than those with mild...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tam PK,Saing H

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The problem of diagnosis of peptic ulcer in children was analysed in a series of 50 consecutive cases. Atypical symptomatology occurred frequently and resulted in errors in diagnosis in six instances: perforated ulcer was misdiagnosed as appendicitis in five and bleeding ulcer was misdiagnosed as Meckel's diverticulit...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tam PK,Saing H,Lau JT

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stomal prolapse is a common complication of colostomies and, if severe, may affect the timing of the definitive procedure. A simple technique for postreduction bowel fixation without stomal revision is presented. The reduced bowel is attached to the parietal peritoneum using a "U" type suture a few centimeters from th...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gauderer MW,Izant RJ Jr

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 25 years, from 1959 to 1984, esophageal substitution was performed in 32 patients. In most, the transverse colon was used, brought through the left chest on a vascular pedicle of the left colic artery. Indications for operation included: 21, esophageal atresia; 5, caustic injury; 3, peptic stricture; 2, esophageal ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Hendren WH,Hendren WG

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen patients with biliary atresia had 44 steroid courses for treatment of cholangitis or diminution of bile flow following Kasai hepatic portoenterostomy operations. A "blast" type (high dose/short duration) steroid administration was employed to potentiate the choleretic and anti-inflammatory effect. There was a ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Karrer FM,Lilly JR

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dilatation with a balloon catheter was successfully employed for 9 focal intestinal strictures which occurred in 5 infants following necrotizing enterocolitis. Eight of the 9 strictures were located in defunctionalized colon distal to an enterostomy; no infant had clinical intestinal obstruction. Because the dilatatio...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ball WS Jr,Kosloske AM,Jewell PF,Seigel RS,Bartow SA

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the protracted use of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) in infants is known to predispose to cholestasis, which in certain instances may not be reversible, failure to understand the pathogenesis of this condition has hindered the development of an effective medical treatment. That surgical treatment may revers...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Cooper A,Ross AJ 3rd,O'Neill JA Jr,Bishop HC,Templeton JM Jr,Ziegler MM

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four children with dermatomyositis were recently seen with gastrointestinal perforations. The sites of perforation in the four cases were: (1) the duodenum, esophagus, and colon; (2) the duodenum; (3) the distal stomach; and (4) the traverse colon. The gastric and transverse colon perforations were intraperitoneal and...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Schullinger JN,Jacobs JC,Berdon WE

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of abdominal abscesses related to the falciform ligament are described. The importance of ultrasonic localization is stressed, as these extrahepatic abscesses require surgical drainage, whereas an intrahepatic abscess, particularly amoebic, may be treated with antimicrobials. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Lipinski JK,Vega JM,Cywes S,Cremin BJ

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The disappearance of intraperitoneal free air after pediatric laparotomy has been the subject of much talk and speculation, but little scientific publication. Moreover, there is no unanimous opinion as to the "correct" time of disappearance of such postoperative free air. Eighty-eight pediatric surgical patients rangi...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Ein SH,Stephens CA,Reilly BJ

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most babies born with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) die after birth. The natural course of CDH in the human fetus is not known. We found 94 cases of fetal CDH in the records of surgeons and obstetricians surveyed in the United States and Canada. We found the following: (1) prenatal diagnosis of CDH is accurate...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Adzick NS,Harrison MR,Glick PL,Nakayama DK,Manning FA,deLorimier AA

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Is gastroschisis embryologically distinct from omphalocele or simply a ruptured small omphalocele (hernia of the umbilical cord)? Serial sonographic imaging of a fetus with a small omphalocele at 27 weeks gestation has now provided the "missing link" in the pathogenesis of gastroschisis by documenting in utero rupture...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Glick PL,Harrison MR,Adzick NS,Filly RA,deLorimier AA,Callen PW

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of megacystis with microcolon and severe intestinal hypoperistalsis constitutes a rarely encountered syndrome in neonates. Of 16 previously reported cases, 14 have occurred in females and all but one have been fatal. Various forms of intestinal diversions have been unsuccessful. Aganglionosis has been ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Gillis DA,Grantmyre EB

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (MPM) in children has been rarely described in the literature. During the last 10 years we have seen 2 cases. The first was a 2-year-old boy who died 3 months after surgery. The second is now alive two and a half years after the mesothelioma was found, has undergone 3 laparotomies for...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Kovalivker M,Motovic A

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Techniques have been studied which distinguish two variants of human alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) on the basis of characteristics of the carbohydrate moiety of this glycoprotein. AFP in serum samples from six children with tumors of yolk sac origin showed little concanavalin-A (Con A) binding. In contrast, Con A binding of...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Tsuchida Y,Kaneko M,Saito S,Endo Y

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A two-year-old female presented with cholelithiasis. Preoperative work-up revealed no etiology. Analysis of the stones revealed the content to be pure calcium carbonate. The mother had taken a calcium carbonate supplement during the last four months of the pregnancy. This represents the first report of such an occurre...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Powell RW

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaplastic infiltrative adenocarcinoma of the linitis plastica morphologic type is rare in children. The case of a 15-year-old child with this unusual form of gastric carcinoma is presented. One year postoperatively following radiation and chemotherapy, the child is free of disease. ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Black RE

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although splenic autotransplantation is successful in mice and rats, with regeneration occurring in any location, no extensive study had been performed on dogs. We transplanted the spleen into subcutaneous and intraperitoneal locations on 40 dogs. Four to six months later, splenic scanning and reexploration was carrie...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Krasna IH,Thompson DA

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten children among 221 with congenital cardiac anomalies developed urinary symptoms after removal of urethral catheters, which were routinely inserted for monitoring purposes during and after cardiac surgery. Six children developed urethral strictures. Poor tissue perfusion concomitant with serious congenital cardiac ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Prabhu S,Cochran W,Raine PA,Azmy AF

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radical anions of molecular oxygen reduction, superoxide (O2), hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), and hydroxyl radical (OH), have been implicated in a number of disease processes, including ischemic bowel injury. This report evaluates the effect of superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase (CAT), dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), sele...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Dunn SP,Gross KR,Dalsing M,Hon R,Grosfeld JL

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fat overload syndrome developed in a 7-year-old girl who was on home TPN which included 20% Intralipid (total lipid dose 3.2 g/kg/d). Acute respiratory insufficiency developed with cough, dyspnea, tachypnea, and cyanosis. The chest x-ray revealed mild cardiomegaly and pulmonary edema. Blood gases showed profound h...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric surgery

authors： Wesson DE,Rich RH,Zlotkin SH,Pencharz PB

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00