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Rare left-sided gastroschisis with isolated omental herniation

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Gastroschisis is classically defined as a right-sided abdominal wall defect, resulting in the herniation of abdominal contents without a protective membrane.
Rachael Cannon, Alexa Mitzner, Jill Whitehouse   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A novel central line securement vest reduces line trauma and improves quality of life in patients with intestinal failure

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective We sought to assess the impact of a novel central line securement vest on the rate of line complications (trauma, infections, and replacements), and measures of quality of life (QOL) in pediatric patients with intestinal failure. Methods We enrolled patients at a single tertiary pediatric center.
Ryan E. St. Pierre‐Hetz, Kimberly S. Ackerman, Angelica M. Cercone, Jane Anne Yaworski, Clifton W. Callaway, Jeffrey A. Rudolph, Mioara D. Manole   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Expanding Role of Gene Sequencing in Shaping Fetal Therapies: Clinical and Ethical Considerations

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In utero interventions are transformative in addressing genetic and anatomic conditions during fetal development. Next generation sequencing enables early genetic testing, playing a pivotal role in prenatal decision‐making by supporting risk stratification, precise and timely diagnosis, which directly informs eligibility for fetal surgical and
Matthew A. Shear, Beltran Borges, Billie R. Lianoglou, Tony Lum, Emma Canepa, Jennifer L. Cohen, Julia E. H. Brown, Akos Herzeg   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Challenges Facing Training in Pediatric Surgery Worldwide [PDF]

, 2013
Like most specialties, pediatric surgery is becoming more complex, and changes to health systems have not always been in the best interests of trainees or their surgical teachers.
Spencer W. Beasley
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Acute symptoms of depression and traumatic stress in men and women who terminate pregnancy after the detection of fetal anomaly: A prospective observational study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess acute and long‐term stress in men and women after the detection of fetal anomalies leading to pregnancy termination. Design Prospective observational study. Setting Tertiary referral centre for fetal medicine. Population From the initial sample of 180 pregnant women with a fetal anomaly detected by ultrasound examination, a
Mona Bekkhus, Aurora Oftedal, Guttorm Haugen, Berit Mortensen, Anne Kaasen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Small bowel and liver/small bowel transplantation in children. [PDF]

, 1993
A clinical trial of intestinal transplantation was initiated at the University of Pittsburgh in May 1990. Eleven children received either a combined liver/small bowel graft (n = 8) or an isolated small bowel graft (n = 3).
Nour, B, Reyes, J, Starzl, TE, Todo, S, Tzakis, AG   +4 more
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Chronic Intestinal Failure During the Neonatal Period Related to Height at Five Years of Age

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To clarify if children with chronic intestinal failure during the neonatal period had a different height at 5 years of age compared to standardised Swedish growth charts. Methods This retrospective cohort study of children with chronic intestinal failure during the neonatal period in Gothenburg between 2004 and 2018.
Johanna Mårtenson, Helena Borg, Julius Kristjansson, Anton Holmgren, Nils Ekvall, Anders Elfvin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of the abdominal musculature in the chicken embryo

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
In this study, we investigate anatomy, morphogenesis, segmental origin, and fiber formation of the abdominal musculature in the chicken embryo. We show that abdominal muscles arise from somites 24 to 28, and that the segmental identity of individual fibers in the abdominal muscle sheets is maintained.
Margarethe Draga, Luke Orth, Julia Khabyuk, Vanessa Holtwick, Johanna Heinen, Felicitas Pröls, Martin Scaal   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sutureless Approach for Gastroschisis Patients in Palestine

Case Reports in Surgery, 2020
Gastroschisis is a ventral abdominal wall congenital defect with bowel herniation outside the abdominal cavity. Gastroschisis traditional management is the primary operative closure surgery (POCS), but the sutureless silo approach (SSA), a novel ...
Yousef S. Abuzneid, Sadi A. Abukhalaf, Duha Rabi, Abdelrahman Rabee, Safwan Mashhour, Radwan Abukarsh   +5 more
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Educational Attainment of Children With Major Congenital Anomalies During Primary School in England: A Population Cohort Study

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Major congenital anomalies (CA) affect 2.3% of livebirths and are associated with lower educational attainment. Understanding attainment trajectories throughout primary school would inform parents, schools and organisations and help plan support.
Joachim Tan, Ayana Cant, Kate Lewis, Vincent Nguyen, Laura Gimeno, Ania Zylbersztejn, Pia Hardelid, Joan Morris, Bianca De Stavola, Katie Harron, Ruth Gilbert, on behalf of the HOPE Study Team   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source