Issue 3/2016
Content (17 Articles)
Steroids after the Kasai procedure for biliary atresia: the effect of age at Kasai portoenterostomy
Athanasios Tyraskis, Mark Davenport
Pediatric papillary thyroid carcinoma: outcomes and survival predictors in 2504 surgical patients
Samuel Golpanian, Eduardo A. Perez, Jun Tashiro, John I. Lew, Juan E. Sola, Anthony R. Hogan
Can neoadjuvant chemotherapy reduce the surgical risks for localized neuroblastoma patients with image-defined risk factors at the time of diagnosis?
Akihiro Yoneda, Masanori Nishikawa, Shuichiro Uehara, Takaharu Oue, Noriaki Usui, Masami Inoue, Masahiro Fukuzawa, Hiroomi Okuyama
The rising incidence of pediatric empyema with fistula
T. K. Pandian, Johnathon M. Aho, Daniel S. Ubl, Christopher R. Moir, Michael B. Ishitani, Elizabeth B. Habermann
Aganglionosis with the absence of hypertrophied nerve fibres predicts disease proximal to rectosigmoid colon
Sarath Kumar Narayanan, Soundappan S. Soundappan, Edwin Kwan, Ralph C. Cohen, Amanda Charlton, Daniel T. Cass
Risk factors for congenital diaphragmatic hernia in the Bogota birth defects surveillance and follow-up program, Colombia
Ana M. García, S. Machicado, G. Gracia, I. M. Zarante
Gram-negative organisms in peritoneal dialysis peritonitis: an early indication for surgery in patients with haemolytic uraemic syndrome?
Rachel Harwood, David Wilkinson, Shweta Ramkumar, Gillian Humphrey
Analysis of clinical features and outcomes for inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors in China: 11 years of experience at a single center
Zuopeng Wang, Xiaolong Zhao, Kai Li, Wei Yao, Kuiran Dong, Xianmin Xiao, Shan Zheng
A simple scoring system to train surgeons in basic laparoscopic skills
Gregory Shepherd, Dirk von Delft, Johannes Truck, Rainer Kubiak, Khaled Ashour, Hugh Grant
Laparoscopic versus open splenectomy in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Shaoguang Feng, Yuhui Qiu, Xiang Li, Huajun Yang, Chen Wang, Junjia Yang, Weiguang Liu, Aihe Wang, Xianming Yao, Xin-He Lai
Evaluation of chemotherapeutic sequelae and quality of life in survivors of malignant sacrococcygeal teratoma
Marijke E. B. Kremer, Joep P. M. Derikx, Leontien C. M. Kremer, Robertine van Baren, Hugo A. Heij, Marc H. W. A. Wijnen, René M. H. Wijnen, David C. van der Zee, L. W. Ernest van Heurn
A comparison of pediatric gastrostomy tube placement techniques
Jason P. Sulkowski, Ana C. De Roo, Jason Nielsen, Erica Ambeba, Jennifer N. Cooper, Mark J. Hogan, Steven Erdman, Katherine J. Deans, Peter C. Minneci, Brian Kenney
Long-term outcome and need of re-operation in gastro-esophageal reflux surgery in children
Valentina Rossi, Cinzia Mazzola, Lorenzo Leonelli, Paolo Gandullia, Serena Arrigo, Marina Pedemonte, Maria Cristina Schiaffino, Margherita Mancardi, Oliviero Sacco, Nicola Massimo Disma, Clelia Zanaboni, Giovanni Montobbio, Arrigo Barabino, Girolamo Mattioli
Feeding gastrostomy in children with complex heart disease: when is a fundoplication indicated?
Jennifer L. Carpenter, Timothy A. Soeken, Alfred J. Correa, Irving J. Zamora, Sara C. Fallon, Mark J. Kissler, Charles D. Fraser Jr, David E. Wesson
Challenges of management and outcome of neonatal surgery in Africa: a systematic review
Sebastian O. Ekenze, Obinna V. Ajuzieogu, Benedict C. Nwomeh
Development of an operative suspension system for the performance of MRI-OR-guided laparoscopic anoplasty
Tina Thomas, Daniel H. Teitelbaum, Ranjith Vellody, Dragan Spremo, Samual Elkins, Robert Ladouceur, David Nagy, Marcus D. Jarboe
Omental acinar cell carcinoma of pancreatic origin in a child: a clinicopathological rarity
Shilpa Sharma, Shipra Agarwal, Murali Krishna Nagendla, Devendra K. Gupta