Clinical results of the shallow core-out procedure in thyroglossal duct cyst operation
Minoru Horisawa, Noriji Niinomi, Kazuo Nishimoto, Kazuya Matsunaga, Yukio Ogura, Yoshio Watanabe, Hisami Ando
pages 1589-1592
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Modified soave pull-through for Hirschsprung's disease: Intraoperative internal sphincterotomy
Takeshi Miyano, Atsuyuki Yamataka, Masahiko Urao, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Geoffrey J Lane
pages 1599-1602
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Expression of RET proto-oncogene and GDNF deficit in Hirschsprung's disease
Jianghua Zhan, Yao Xiu, Jiqing Gu, Zhichin Fang, XiaoLi Hu
pages 1606-1609
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Highly sensitive analysis for N-myc amplification in neuroblastoma based on fluorescence in situ hybridization
Tatsurou Tajiri, Kumiko Shono, Yoshimitsu Fujii, Shinichi Noguchi, Yoshiaki Kinoshita, Masazumi Tsuneyoshi, Sachiyo Suita
pages 1615-1619
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Skeletal malformations associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: Experimental and human studies
Lucia Migliazza, Huimin Xia, Juan A Diez-Pardo, Juan A Tovar
pages 1624-1629
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Acute respiratory failure associated with intrathoracic masses in neonates
Takahiko Seo, Hisami Ando, Yoshio Watanabe, Toru Harada, Fujio Ito, Kenitiro Kaneko, Shunji Mimura
pages 1633-1637
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Undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver: Results of clinical management in one center
Eric M Webber, Kevin B Morrison, Sheila L Pritchard, Poul H.B Sorensen
pages 1641-1644
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Critical timing of bladder embryogenesis in an adriamycin-exposed rat fetal model: A clue to the origin of the bladder
Madalena I-P Liu, John M Hutson, Baiyun Zhou
pages 1647-1651
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Ingested ring-pull causing bronchoesophageal fistula and transection of the left main bronchus: Successful salvage of the left lung and esophagus five years after injury
Shiiki Satoh, Chikara Tsugawa, Noriaki Tsubota, Eiji Nishijima, Toshihiro Muraji
pages 1658-1660
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Repair of hypospadias complications using the tubularized, incised plate urethroplasty
Chih-Chang Luo, Jer-Nan Lin
pages 1665-1667
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Complications after sigmoidocolocystoplasty: Review of 100 cases at one institution
Kun Wang, Atsuyuki Yamataka, Arata Morioka, Geoffrey J Lane, Kimie Iwashita, Takeshi Miyano
pages 1672-1677
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Malignant transformation of mesenchymal hamartoma of the liver: Case report and review of the literature
T.M Ramanujam, J.C Ramesh, D.W Goh, K.T Wong, W.A Ariffin, G Kumar, N.A Taib
pages 1684-1686
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Management of Hirschsprung's disease with reference to one-stage pull-through without colostomy
J.C Ramesh, T.M Ramanujam, Y.I Yik, D.W Goh
pages 1691-1694
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Clinical recognition and management of pediatric blunt abdominal trauma without ultrasound or computed tomography scan in community hospitals in Mexico
Giovanni Porras-Ramírez, Francisco Ramírez-Reyes, Maía Helena Hernández-Herrera, Juan Domingo Porras-Hernández
pages 1700-1702
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The ultrasonographic ‘triangular cord’ coupled with gallbladder images in the diagnostic prediction of biliary atresia from infantile intrahepatic cholestasis
Woo-Hyun Park, Soon-Ok Choi, Hee-Jung Lee
pages 1706-1710
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Bile ductular proliferation as a prognostic factor in biliary atresia: An immunohistochemical assessment
Yuki Kinugasa, Yutaka Nakashima, Susumu Matsuo, Kumiko Shono, Sachiyo Suita, Katsuo Sueishi
pages 1715-1720
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Venous ischemia as a cause of ureteral necrosis in transplanted ureters
D.B Shaul, H.W Xie, H Shimada, B.E Hardy, K.D Anderson
pages 1725-1727
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Y-appendicoplasty: A technique to minimize stomal complications in antegrade continence enema
Paul K.H Tam
pages 1733-1735
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Adverse outcome of congenital diaphragmatic hernia is determined by diaphragmatic agenesis, not by antenatal diagnosis
S.J Singh, G.E Cummins, R.C Cohen, D Cass, J.G Harvey, H.C.O Martin, J Pitkin, A Shun, M.J Glasson
pages 1740-1742
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Isolated longitudinal rupture of the posterior tracheal wall following blunt neck trauma: J. Hager, A.R. Gunkel, and U. Riccabona. Eur J Pediatr Surg 9:104–108, (April), 1999
Thomas A Angerpointner
pages 1744-1745
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Segmental bronchial atresia—A case report and a literature review: L. Ouzidane, B. Benjelloun, M. El Hajjam, et al. Eur J Pediatr Surg 9:49–52, (February), 1999
Thomas A Angerpointner
page 1745
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Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction syndrome in pediatric patients: O. Goulet, A. Jobert-Giraud, J.-L. Michel, et al. Eur J Pediatr Surg 9:83–90, (April), 1999
Thomas A Angerpointner
page 1745
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Intussusception in an infant with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A case report and review of the literature: M.V. Manglani, J. Rosenthal, N.F. Rosenthal, et al. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 20:467–468, (September/October), 1998
Michael P Hirsh
pages 1745-1746
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Anorectal manometry during the neonatal period: Its specifity in the diagnosis of Hischsprung's disease: H. Emir, M. Akman, N. Sarimrat, et al. Eur J Pediatr Surg 9:101–103, (April), 1999
Thomas A Angerpointner
page 1746
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The influence of cholangitis on the prognosis of extrahepatic biliary atresia: K. Lünzmann and P. Schweizer. Eur J Pediatr Surg 9:19–23, (February), 1999
Thomas A Angerpointner
page 1746
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Feminizing genital reconstruction, sigmoid vaginal replacement, and anorectoplasty as a one-stage procedure for anorectal atresia associated with ambiguous genitalia: S. Glüer and H. Mildenberger. Eur J Pediatr Surg 9:121–123, (April), 1999
Thomas A Angerpointner
page 1747
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The difficult orchidopexy: The value of the abdominal pre-peritoneal approach: A.S. Adam and A.J. Allway. Br J Urol 83:290–293, (February), 1999
M.N de la Hunt
page 1747
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Could testicular descent in humans be promoted by direct androgen stimulation of the gubernaculum testis? S. Hosie, L. Wessel, and K.-L. Waag. Eur J Pediatr Surg 9:37–41, (February), 1999
Thomas A Angerpointner
page 1747
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Seminal vesicle cyst in a child with a contralateral upper urinary tract abnormality: T.M. Phillis Jr and J.L. Teague. Br J Urol Int 83:359–360, (February), 1999
M.N de la Hunt
pages 1747-1748
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Treatment of Madelung's deformity by lengthening and relaxation of the distal extremity of the radius by Ilizarov's technique: B. de Billy, F. Gastaud, M. Repetto, et al. Eur J Pediatr Surg 7:296–298, (October), 1997
Thomas A Angerpointner
page 1748
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