April 2005

Managing bariatric patients in a children's hospital: radiologic considerations and limitations

• Thomas H. Inge,
• Lane F. Donnelly,
• Mark Vierra,
• Aliza P. Cohen,
• Stephen R. Daniels,
• Victor F. Garcia

Long-term results of 10 conjoined twin separations

• Theodore P. Votteler,
• Katherine Lipsky

Rotavirus-induced murine biliary atresia is mediated by nuclear factor-κB

• Jiexiong Feng,
• Minju Li,
• Ting Cai,
• Hongfeng Tang,
• Weizhong Gu

Medial thickening of hepatic artery branches in biliary atresia. A morphometric study

• Jorge Luiz dos Santos,
• Themis Reverbel da Silveira,
• Vinícius Duval da Silva,
• Carlos Thadeu Cerski,
• Mario Bernardes Wagner

S100A4 antisense oligodeoxynucleotide suppresses invasive potential of neuroblastoma cells

• Xiao-ning Gao,
• Suo-qin Tang,
• Xiao-fei Zhang

New trends in tumor biology: transfection of a human hepatoblastoma cell line with green fluorescent protein

• Steven W. Warmann,
• Jörg Fuchs,
• Guido Seitz,
• ...
• Jens Mahrt,
• Gerhard A. Müller,
• Johannes T. Wessels

Antenatal vitamin A administration attenuates lung hypoplasia by interfering with early instead of late determinants of lung underdevelopment in congenital diaphragmatic hernia

• Maria J. Baptista,
• Gustavo Melo-Rocha,
• Carla Pedrosa,
• ...
• Alan W. Flake,
• Adelino F. Leite-Moreira,
• Jorge Correia-Pinto

A new technique for removing the pectus bar used in the Nuss procedure

• Masahiko Noguchi,
• Kenya Fujita

Contractility of rat gubernacula affected by calcitonin gene-related peptide and β-agonist

• Hideki Tomiyama,
• John M. Hutson

Ligamentum paracolicum dextrum—a new ligament?

• Stephanie Korn,
• Moritz A. Konerding,
• Felix Schier

Laparoscopic management of nonpalpable testes: A multicenter study of the Italian Society of Video Surgery in Infancy

• Alfonso Papparella,
• Pio Parmeggiani,
• Giovanni Cobellis,
• ...
• Girolamo Mattioli,
• Ciro Esposito,
• Mario Lima

The response of clinical balanitis xerotica obliterans to the application of topical steroid-based creams

• Michelle Valerie Vincent,
• Ewan MacKinnon

Phimosis. Preputial plasty using transversal widening on the dorsal side with EMLA local anesthetic cream

• Antonio Dessanti,
• Giorgio Ginesu,
• Marco Iannuccelli,
• Antonio Balata

Exhaust system burn injuries in children

• Kathryn J. Nelson,
• Elizabeth A. Beierle

A peculiar multiple polypoid mucosal prolapse causing jejunal intussusception

• Kum-Ja Choi,
• Jae-Hyuck Lee,
• Seog-Ki Min,
• Jung-Wan Seo,
• Sunh-Hee Seong,
• Sun-Wha Lee

Premature closure of the upper esophageal sphincter as a cause of severe deglutition disorder in infancy

• Rasmus Gaardskaer Nielsen,
• Steffen Husby,
• Søren Kruse-Andersen

Fraternal twins with Morgagni hernias

• Stanley T. Lau,
• Stephen S. Kim,
• Daniel J. Ledbetter,
• Patrick J. Healey

Laparoscopic resection of congenital choledochal cyst, hepaticojejunostomy, and externally made Roux-en-Y anastomosis

• Benno M. Ure,
• Rainer Nustede,
• Helmut Becker

Hemorrhagic abdominoscrotal hydrocele. A challenging entity

• José Estevão-Costa,
• Hélder Morgado,
• Miguel Soares-Oliveira,
• Miguel Campos,
• José Luis Carvalho

Giant omental lipoma in children

• Xirong Luo,
• Wenzhong Gao,
• Jianghua Zhan

Pseudo-Meigs syndrome secondary to ovarian germ cell tumor

• Andrea L. Wolff,
• Alan P. Ladd,
• Manjusha Kumar,
• Richard B. Gunderman,
• John Stevens

Aortoesophageal fistula as a complication of Montgomery salivary bypass tube

• Valerie McWhorter,
• James C.Y. Dunn,
• Michael A. Teitell

Acute phlegmonous gastritis in an infant

• Jiexiong Feng,
• Yizhen Weng,
• Jiyan Yuan,
• Naping Li,
• Xuefeng Zhou,
• Peng Zhang

The role of the surgeon in the case of a giant neck mass in the EXIT procedure

• Ernesto Leva,
• Luigi Pansini,
• Giorgio Fava,
• Luciano Maestri,
• Andrea Pansini,
• Georgio Selvaggio

Mucoepidermal carcinoma of the lung detected by positron emission tomography in a 5-year-old girl

• Hiromi Kinoshita,
• Takashi Shimotake,
• Taizo Furukawa,
• Eiichi Deguchi,
• Naomi Iwai

Primary tracheal schwannoma (neurilemoma) in a 9-year-old girl

• Masaki Nio,
• Nobuyuki Sano,
• Atsushi Kotera,
• Yoshihisa Shimanuki,
• Junji Takeyama,
• Ryoji Ohi

Postoperative paraplegia secondary to the use of oxidized cellulose (Surgicel)

• Marion C.W. Henry,
• David B. Tashjian,
• Hahnah Kasowski,
• Charles Duncan,
• R. Lawrence Moss

Respiratory insufficiency in a newborn with mesenchymal hamartoma of the chest wall occupying the thoracic cavity

• Takashi Shimotake,
• Shigehisa Fumino,
• Shigeyoshi Aoi,
• Tomoki Tsuda,
• Naomi Iwai

Nodular lymphoid hyperplasia: a cause for obscure massive gastrointestinal bleeding

• Jeffrey Shuhaiber,
• Larry Jennings,
• Robert Berger

Esophageal stenosis after coil embolization of an aortopulmonary collateral artery: report of a very unusual cause

• Irfan Serdar Arda,
• Lutfi Hakan Guney,
• Mehmet Coskun,
• Akgün Hiçsönmez

Juvenile posttraumatic high-flow priapism

Current management dilemmas

• Jeffrey B. Marotte,
• James D. Brooks,
• Daniel Sze,
• William A. Kennedy II

Necrotizing fasciitis: a rare complication of hypospadias surgery in a child

• Chih-Cheng Luo,
• Hsun Chin Chao,
• Cheng Hsun Chiu

An unusual case of umbilical hernia rupture with evisceration

• Jennifer Weik,
• Donald Moores

Successful bronchoscopic retrieval of Timothy grass from the airway

• Ahmed Nasr,
• Vito Forte,
• Jacob Friedberg,
• Jacob C. Langer

• Anies Mahomed