August 2008

Congenital alveolar fusion

• Rahul K. Gupta,
• Vinay Jadhav,
• Abhaya Gupta,
• Beejal Sanghvi,
• Hemanshi Shah,
• Sandesh Parelkar

Pediatric surgery workforce: population and economic issues

• Don K. Nakayama,
• Kurt D. Newman

Colonic dysmotility in postsurgical patients with Hirschsprung's disease. Potential significance of abnormalities in the interstitial cells of Cajal and the enteric nervous system

• Marcos Bettolli,
• Claudio De Carli,
• Kheira Jolin-Dahel,
• ...
• Anthony Krantis,
• William A. Staines,
• Steven Rubin

The ITGB2 immunomodulatory gene (CD18), enterocolitis, and Hirschsprung's disease

• Sam W. Moore,
• Daniel Sidler,
• Monique G. Zaahl

Impact of cecostomy and antegrade colonic enemas on management of fecal incontinence and constipation

Ten years of experience in pediatric population

• Andrew L. Wong,
• Dragan Kravarusic,
• Sarah L. Wong

Embryonic development of the striated muscle complex in rats with anorectal malformations

• Shi-Wei Zhang,
• Yu-Zuo Bai,
• Shu-Cheng Zhang,
• ...
• Tao Zhang,
• Dan Zhang,
• Wei-Lin Wang

Reactive pectus carinatum in patients treated for pectus excavatum

• Jordan W. Swanson,
• Paul M. Colombani

Effect of 3-amino benzamide, a poly(adenosine diphosphate-ribose) polymerase inhibitor, in experimental caustic esophageal burn

• Ahmet Guven,
• Suzi Demirbag,
• Bulent Uysal,
• ...
• Esra Erdogan,
• Ahmet Korkmaz,
• Haluk Ozturk

Primary gastric tumors of infancy and childhood: 54-year experience at a single institution

• Jennifer L. Curtis,
• R. Cartland Burns,
• Larry Wang,
• G. Hossein Mahour,
• Henri R. Ford

Early effects of laparotomy and laparoscopy on bacterial behavior and proinflammatory cytokines on bacterial peritonitis in rats I: Escherichia coli

• Baskin Didem,
• Baskin Hüseyin,
• Yilmaz Osman,
• Baskin Yasemin,
• Gökmen Necati,
• Tanik Canan

The eyelid crease approach to angular dermoid cysts in pediatric general surgery

• Denis A. Cozzi,
• Ermelinda Mele,
• Giuseppe d'Ambrosio,
• Giorgia Totonelli,
• Simone Frediani,
• Lorna Spagnol

Hepatic injury and the kinetics of bone marrow-derived hepatocyte transgene expression

• Scott V. Perryman,
• D. Denny Jenkins,
• Konrad L. Streetz,
• Michael T. Longaker,
• Karl G. Sylvester

Investigation of histopathologic changes in the ureter walls in experimental congenital obstructive uropathy

• Nilifer Gürbüzer,
• Müslim Yurtçu,
• Sıddıka Findik,
• Mustafa Cihat Avunduk,
• Engin Günel

Calcitonin gene–related peptide stimulates mitosis in the tip of the rat gubernaculum in vitro and provides the chemotactic signals to control gubernacular migration during testicular descent

• Eric X.Z. Yong,
• Jenny Huynh,
• Pamela Farmer,
• ...
• Alvin Y.S. Ting,
• Yan Chow,
• John M. Hutson

An investigation on the mechanism of contralateral manifestations after unilateral herniorrhaphy in children based on laparoscopic evaluation

• Toshihiko Watanabe,
• Miwako Nakano,
• Masao Endo

Polyorchidism in a child with imperforate anus

• Mary Jo Haley,
• Marc S. Arkovitz

Sigmoid fixation associated with rectopexy using a laparoscopic approach could prevent relapse of rectal prolapse in pediatric patients with spinal dysraphia

• Fernando Montes-Tapia,
• Idalia Cura-Esquivel,
• Ulises Garza-Luna,
• Guillermo Martínez-Flores,
• Gerardo Muñoz-Maldonado,
• Valdemar Abrego-Moya

Failure of appendectomy to resolve appendiceal intussusception

• Aaron Lipskar,
• Dana Telem,
• Joy Masseaux,
• Peter Midulla,
• Stephen Dolgin

Congenital thickening and shortening of the round ligament of the liver causing gastric outlet obstruction

• Jose L. Martins,
• Danilo J.F. Faria,
• Maria Cristina G. Abreu

Laparoscopic-assisted correction of a retrocaval ureter

• Jesús Angel Fernández-Fernández,
• Freddy Enrique Pachano-Arenas

Perinatal testicular torsion: preoperative radiological findings and the argument for urgent surgical exploration

• Sally J. Ahmed,
• George W. Kaplan,
• Marvalyn E. DeCambre

Mother-to-daughter occurrence of biliary atresia: a case report

• Kumiko Kobayashi,
• Masayuki Kubota,
• Naoki Okuyama,
• Yutaka Hirayama,
• Mami Watanabe,
• Kanako Sato

Submucosal hematoma presenting as small bowel obturator obstruction in a patient on low-molecular-weight heparin

• Ogori N. Kalu,
• Georges Al-Khoury,
• Carlos A. Reck,
• Francisca Velcek

Laparoscopic excision of a newborn rectal duplication cyst

• Charles W. Hartin Jr,
• Stanley T. Lau,
• Mauricio A. Escobar,
• Philip L. Glick

Living donor liver transplantation with hyperreduced left lateral segments

• Mureo Kasahara,
• Akinari Fukuda,
• Satoshi Yokoyama,
• ...
• Hideaki Tanaka,
• Tatsuo Kuroda,
• Toshiro Honna

Tracheal agenesis and esophageal atresia with proximal and distal bronchoesophageal fistulas

• Mehmet Demircan,
• Tugrul Aksoy,
• Canan Ceran,
• Ayse Kafkasli

Congenital bilobar emphysema

• Ali Ghribi,
• Mongi Mekki,
• Imed Krichene,
• ...
• Chiraz Hafsa,
• Abdelfattah Zakhama,
• Abdellatif Nouri

Survival after prolonged pediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support for adenoviral pneumonia

• Taslim F. Allibhai,
• Philip C. Spinella,
• Michael T. Meyer,
• Brian H. Hall,
• Daniel Kofos,
• Robert J. DiGeronimo

Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma of the ileum as the cause of an intestinal invagination

• Mehmet Fatih Erol,
• Ahmet Şevki Karakayali,
• Saadet Özer,
• Mustafa Yildiz,
• Salih Celepli,
• Buğra Kaptanoğlu

Survival of a profoundly hydropic fetus with a sacrococcygeal teratoma delivered at 27 weeks of gestation for maternal mirror syndrome

• Anna Ibele,
• Alan Flake,
• Aimen Shaaban

Presentation and management of late-onset duodenomegaly in a teenager with chronic obstruction from malrotation

• Andrew Russ,
• Anthony C. Chin,
• N. Elizabeth Terry,
• Lisa P. Abramson,
• Srikumar Pillai

Congenital atresia of portal vein with portocaval shunt associated with cardiac defects, skeletal deformities, and skin lesions in a boy

• Manphool Singhal,
• Anupam Lal,
• Babu R. Thapa,
• Mahesh Prakash,
• Krishna P. Shanbhogue,
• Niranjan Khandelwal

Percutaneous treatment of portal vein thrombosis in a child who has undergone splenectomy

• Pelin Oğuzkurt,
• Fahri Tercan,
• Emine İnce,
• Semire Serin Ezer,
• Akgün Hiçsönmez

Penetrating cactus spine injury to the mediastinum of a child

• Patrick J. O'Neill,
• Madhumita Sinha,
• Ross A. McArthur,
• Alan Frechette

An unusual case of female hypospadias associated with a pelvic mass

• Beatrice Vezzù,
• Marco Castagnetti,
• Gianni Bisogno,
• Giovanni Cecchetto,
• Waifro Rigamonti