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Annals of Pediatric Surgery Volume 13 Issue 3

Subject Areas: Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health;
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer - Wolters Kluwer Health
ISSN: 1687-4137
SJR: 7

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Associated patent urachus and patent omphalo–mesenteric duct in children: review of the literature

Bertozzi, Mirko; Di Cara, Giuseppe; Appignani, Antonino

2017 Annals of Pediatric Surgery

doi:10.1097/01.XPS.0000516304.43612.9a

The objective of this article is to review the literature on a very rare association such as patent urachus and a patent omphalo–mesenteric duct in children. Partial or total failure of the obliteration of urachus gives rise to various anomalies, which can be diagnosed both in childhood and in...
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Magnetic resonance imaging of head and neck vascular anomalies: pearls and pitfalls

Abdelsattar Mohammad, Shaimaa; Abdelhamid AbouZeid, Amr; Fawzi, Ahmed M.; Dahab, Mohamed M.; Ragab, Iman A.; El-Naggar, Osama

2017 Annals of Pediatric Surgery

doi:10.1097/01.XPS.0000513183.56919.bf

PurposeThe aim of this study was to describe typical MRI features of the head and neck vascular anomalies and the possible diagnostic pitfalls.Patients and methodsPatients with extracranial vascular anomalies of the head and neck, who underwent MRI examinations between January 2013 and January...
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The conservative treatment of giant omphalocele by tanning with povidone iodine and aqueous 2% eosin solutions

Habou, Oumarou; Adamou, Harissou; Magagi, Ibrahim Amadou; Ali, Omid M.; Magagi, Amadou; Moustapha, Helle; Sabo, Ramatou; Abarchi, Habibou

2017 Annals of Pediatric Surgery

doi:10.1097/01.XPS.0000516080.62574.12

AimThe aim of this work was to report the result of nonoperative management of giant omphalocele by dressing with povidone iodine and aqueous eosin in Niger.Patients and methodsThis prospective study was conducted over 5 years (January 2011 to December 2015) in the Departments of Pediatric...
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Biliary duodenostomy: a safe and easier biliary drainage procedure after choledochal cyst excision

Radwan, Ahmed B.; Shokry, Shady S.; AbouZeid, Amr A.; Hay, Sameh A.

2017 Annals of Pediatric Surgery

doi:10.1097/01.XPS.0000516075.68412.86

Background/purposeThe treatment of choice for choledochal cyst (CC) is complete excision followed by biliary–enteric anastomosis. Roux-en-Y biliary jejunostomy has been favored by most surgeons for decades, with satisfying results. The use of biliary duodenostomy (BD) is another simple...
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Enteral reduction and oblique anastomosis: a novel technique in the treatment of small bowel atresia

Ali, Abdelbasit E.; Abdalla, Awad R.

2017 Annals of Pediatric Surgery

doi:10.1097/01.XPS.0000516078.77821.37

BackgroundJejunoileal atresias are major causes of neonatal intestinal obstruction, and various surgical techniques were described for their treatment. Resection and/or tapering of the proximal dilated pouch and end-to-end or end-to-back enteral anastomosis are the most commonly used techniques....
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Variables determining the success of ultrasound-guided hydrostatic reduction of intussusception in infants: a tertiary center experience

Khirallah, Mohammad G.; Eldesouki, Nagi I.; Elbatarny, Akram M.; Arafa, Mohammad A.

2017 Annals of Pediatric Surgery

doi:10.1097/01.XPS.0000508444.67598.8c

BackgroundIntussusception represents one of the most common urgent surgical admissions during early infancy and childhood period. It's a form of intestinal obstruction which is manifested by colicky abdominal pain, red current jelly stool and abdominal mass. Abdominal Ultrasound is the method of...
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Repair of low anorectal anomalies in female patients: risk factors for wound dehiscence

Allam, Ayman M.; Abou Zeid, Amr A.; El Shafei, Ihab; Ghanem, Wael; Albaghdady, Ayman

2017 Annals of Pediatric Surgery

doi:10.1097/01.XPS.0000508435.98985.a2

Background/purposeWound dehiscence after rectoperineal/vestibular fistulae repair may have adverse effects on the continence mechanism with delayed functional sequels. We report the incidence of wound complications following the sagittal anorectoplasty in a group of female patients, in addition...
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Outcome and renal function following salvage surgery for bilateral Wilms tumor: a single-institution experience

D’Cunha, Aureen; Susan, Jehangir; Grace, Rebekah; Jacob, Kurian Jujju; John, Jacob Tarun; Joseph, Thomas Reju; John, Mathai; Sampath, Karl

2017 Annals of Pediatric Surgery

doi:10.1097/01.XPS.0000516079.54951.ec

ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to determine the surgical outcomes and renal function following salvage surgery for bilateral Wilms tumor (BWT).Summary background dataThe challenge for the surgeon treating BWT lies in striking a fine balance between renal preservation and oncological...
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Reliability of hypertrophy of the contralateral testis in prediction of the status of impalpable testis

Shalaby, Rafik; Alshamy, Ahmad; Abd-Alrazek, Mohamad; Gouda, Samir; Mahfouz, Mohamad; Shahin, Mohamad; Moussa, Sabri; Elhady, Sayed; Algallad, Hassan

2017 Annals of Pediatric Surgery

doi:10.1097/01.XPS.0000516211.05591.3f

BackgroundThe hypertrophied testis can predict the status of the impalpable contralateral one. The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of contralateral testicular hypertrophy for predicting the presence or absence of impalpable undescended testis (UDT) in Egyptian boys.Patients and...
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Neurofibromatosis type 1: a rare cause of parotid swelling in a child

Khan, Rizwan A.; Wahab, Shagufta; Mansoor, Tariq

2017 Annals of Pediatric Surgery

doi:10.1097/01.XPS.0000489163.95572.2b

Von Recklinghausen disease, also known as neurofibromatosis type 1, is an autosomal dominant disorder that presents as neurocutaneous syndrome. These patients have increased chances of developing other tumors such as plexiform neurofibromas. Plexiform neurofibromas are a proliferation of Schwann...

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