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Diameter of the infrarenal abdominal aorta in children with cerebral palsy
The diameters of the infrarenal abdominal aorta by ultrasonography have not yet been reported in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Because the demand for the…
Clinical experience of removing aerodigestive tract foreign bodies with rigid endoscopy in children
This study was undertaken to document the aerodigestive tract foreign body accidents among children, and to investigate the circumstances surrounding these events.
The use of recombinant activated factor VII in the circumcision operation in the case of a congenital factor VII deficiency
Congenital factor VII deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive hemorrhagic disorder and surgery is normally the cause of excessive bleeding. In this report, we describe…
A retrospective study of choledochal cyst: clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment
The choledochal cyst is the dilatation of either intra or extrahepatic biliary system or both. It was first described in 1852…
A case of patent ductus venosus with pulmonary arterio-venousfistula as a rare and unique clinical entity
Patent ductus venosus (PDV) is a very rare clinical entity in children1. PDV may cause liver dysfunction and eventually encephalopathy. Rarely pulmonary arterio-venous fistulas may…
Successful treatment of enterocutaneous fistula in a premature newborn by using octreotide
The mainstay of treatment of enterocutaneous fistulas includes decompression of the gastrointestinal system, replacement of fluid and electrolyte losses and parenteral nutrition. Despite conservative therapies,…