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How effective is nephrectomy in curing hypertension in children with unilateral poorly functioning kidney? A systematic review

Abstract Purpose Some children with hypertension (HTN) have unilateral poorly functional kidney (PFK). This provides an opportunity for the...

Recurrent Crohn's disease

Publication date: April 2024Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 33, Issue 2Author(s): Mahmoud Shehada, Lisa E. McMahon

Surgical management of complicated Crohn's disease

Publication date: April 2024Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 33, Issue 2Author(s): Sarah J. Ullrich, Jason S. Frischer

Medical management of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease

Publication date: April 2024Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 33, Issue 2Author(s): Brad Pasternak

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Publication date: April 2024Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 33, Issue 2Author(s):

Perianal disease: Updates and controversies in closing the gaps

Publication date: April 2024Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 33, Issue 2Author(s): Samir K. Gadepalli, Jeremy Adler

Complications following ileal pouch-anal anastomosis in pediatric ulcerative colitis

Publication date: April 2024Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 33, Issue 2Author(s): Preston H. Palm, Monique C. Matos, Cristine S. Velazco

Inflammatory bowel disease – evolving therapeutic approaches to a hidden epidemic

Publication date: April 2024Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 33, Issue 2Author(s): Lisa McMahon, Samir K. Gadepalli

Evolution of enhanced recovery for children undergoing elective intestinal surgery

Publication date: April 2024Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 33, Issue 2Author(s): Mallory N. Perez, Mehul V. Raval

Surgical management of pediatric Crohn's disease

Publication date: April 2024Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 33, Issue 2Author(s): Michela Carter, Irene Isabel P Lim

Surgery for ulcerative colitis

Publication date: April 2024Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 33, Issue 2Author(s): Brielle Ochoa, Lisa McMahon

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Ouch, my pouch! a clinician's guide to pouchitis

Publication date: April 2024Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 33, Issue 2Author(s): Vincent P. Anto, Anna E. Ramos, Kevin P. Mollen

Bilateral Obturator Osteotomy: A Novel Osteotomy for Bladder Exstrophy Closure

Abdominal and pelvic closure remains a challenge during bladder exstrophy initial repair. We aimed to report on the feasibility and results of a...

A Study of Safety and Effectiveness of Evicel Fibrin Sealant as an Adjunctive Hemostat in Pediatric Surgery

Introduction Data on the use of fibrin sealants to control intraoperative bleeding in children are scarce. Evicel Fibrin Sealant (Ethicon Inc.,...

Factors Associated With Isolated Fallopian Tube Torsion in Pediatric Patients

Isolated fallopian tube torsion (IFTT) is a rare form of adnexal torsion that is more difficult to diagnose, which may lead to delays in...

Foreign body aspiration in children: our pediatric tertiary care experience

Abstract Purpose Inhalation of a foreign body is a real emergency in pediatric age and requires prompt diagnosis and treatment to reduce...

Long-term Outcomes Following Thoracoscopic Division of Vascular Rings

We evaluate long-term symptomatic improvement in vascular ring patients who underwent thoracoscopic division at a single quaternary pediatric...

Does prenatal diagnosis of meconium peritonitis have the better recovery? A single-center over 10 years of experience

Abstract Objective To evaluate whether infants with prenatal diagnosis of meconium peritonitis (MP) have a poorer prognosis. Methods A...

Scientific Output by Latin American Women in Pediatric Surgical Sciences Over the Past 11 Years: A Bibliometric and Visual Analysis

This academic article discusses the historical underrepresentation of female in science, with a focus on Latin America. It highlights the...

Reply to Letter to the Editor by Kaya C, et al.

We thank Kaya and their colleagues for their interest in our paper. As in our discussion, we acknowledge that our study is significantly limited...

Management of Fibrous Hamartoma of Infancy: A Contemporary Series

Fibrous hamartoma of infancy (FHI) is a rare, benign, soft tissue mass that may be locally infiltrative. Primary excision is the mainstay of...

Commentary: How Far We Go for Surgery: Distance to Pediatric Surgical Care in Indiana

We congratulate the authors on their careful investigation of how far children must travel to receive pediatric surgical care within a state that...

Report of the Annual Meeting of the 2023 AAP Section on Surgery (SoSu)

The Annual Meeting of the AAP Section on Surgery (SoSu) took place on October 20th-24th, 2023, in Washington DC. It was a fantastic meeting with a...

Lack of Association of Pediatric Surgical Patient Outcomes With Increased Disposable Operating Room Supply Costs

There is wide variation in the cost of disposable operating room supplies between surgeons performing the same operation at the same institution....

Infra-areolar subcutaneous mastectomy in the surgical treatment of adolescent gynecomastia

Abstract Background Despite being a common condition in puberty, only 5–10% of pubertal gynecomastia need surgical treatment. Here the authors...

Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Caused by Crossing Vessels in Infants and Young Children

To analyze the clinical characteristics of ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) caused by crossing vessels (CV) in infants and young children.

Infra-areolar subcutaneous mastectomy in the surgical treatment of adolescent gynecomastia

Abstract Background Despite being a common condition in puberty, only 5–10% of pubertal gynecomastia need surgical treatment. Here the authors...

Central Venous Catheter Consideration in Pediatric Oncology: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis From the American Pediatric Surgical Association Cancer Committee

Tunneled central venous catheters (CVCs) are the cornerstone of modern oncologic practice. Establishing best practices for catheter management in...

Obituary: Professor Michael Höllwarth

Obituary: Professor Michael Höllwarth

A systematic review of Sandifer syndrome in children with severe gastroesophageal reflux

Abstract Purpose Sandifer syndrome (SS), which combines gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and a neurological or psychiatric disorder, is an uncommon...

A systematic review of Sandifer syndrome in children with severe gastroesophageal reflux

Abstract Purpose Sandifer syndrome (SS), which combines gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and a neurological or psychiatric disorder, is an uncommon...

Reply to Letter to the Editor by Lohmann P, et al

We appreciate the interest and comments from Drs. Lohmann and Garcia-Prats. Improvements in neonatal care has decreased the mortality of the VLBW...

Reply to Letter to the Editor by Gowda S, et al

We would like to thank Drs. Gowda and Fernandes for their comments. Advances in neonatal care have improved the mortality of premature neonates...