BACKGROUND
Acute idiopathic scrotal edema (AISE), a self-limiting acute scrotal edema and erythema that resolves without sequela, was first reported by Qvist in 1956.
METHODS
Thirty eight patients… (More)
Aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) is a benign lesion and generally occurs in the long bones and vertebral column. ABC of the rib is an uncommon entity. Two cases of ABC involving the rib are reported. Its… (More)
OBJECTIVE
Hydatids of Morgagni are common embryonal remnants of the müllerian duct and among the infrequent causes of adnexal torsion. The purpose of this study was to investigate the occurrence of… (More)
To report our experience with blunt pancreatic trauma in pediatric patients and evaluate several various management strategies. Ten children admitted over the last 10 years with pancreatic blunt… (More)
The generally accepted definition of ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) states that this condition is pathognomonic of Pseudomonas septicemia (Pseudomonas aeruginosa) and that it should usually be seen in… (More)
We report on 2 sisters presenting with acute torsion of a wandering spleen within a 3-year interval. The diagnosis was made preoperatively by computed tomography (CT) in both cases. A high index of… (More)
OBJECTIVE
To examine the role of CT scans and early surgical intervention in the management of pediatric patients with primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP).
METHODS
Retrospective cohort study.
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We evaluated the outcome of children with nonpalpable testis managed and treated laparoscopically in our department over a 6-year period. One hundred nine boys aged 12 months to 14 years were… (More)
BACKGROUND
Contralateral exploration of the groin has been common practice among pediatric surgeons for nearly 50 years, based on the high incidence of patent processus vaginalis on the contralateral… (More)
We carried out a retrospective analysis to investigate the prevalence of superior mesentery artery syndrome (SMAS) in children who underwent scoliosis surgical repair at our hospital between 1998 and… (More)