Preduodenal portal vein, a rare anomaly, could be found in any age groups. In pediatrics it may present with a duodenal obstruction by itself or other coexisting anomalies; however it usually present with an asymptomatic or incidental findings during other surgery in adults. This anomaly has a clinical importance due to the possibility of accidental damage to portal vein. In addition to describ...

1Blood Research Institute, Blood Center of Wisconsin, Milwaukee; 2Department of Pediatrics and Children’s Research Institute, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee; 3Department of Pediatric Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee; 4Department of Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver; 5Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Center for Lung Biolo...

Jason B. Carmel,1,2 Hiroki Kimura,3 and John H. Martin3,4,5,6 1Brain and Mind Research Institute and Departments of Neurology and Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York 10021, 2Burke Medical Research Institute, White Plains, New York 10605, 3Department of Physiology, Pharmacology, and Neuroscience, City College of the City University of New York, New York, New York 10031,...

Departments of 1Virology, 2Pediatrics, and 3Hematology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan; 4Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences and Medical School, Nagoya, Japan; 5Division of Pediatric Oncology, Fukushima Medical University Cancer Center, Fukushima, Japan; 6Department of Pediatrics, Osaka Med...

Copyright © 2012 Massachusetts Medical Society. Sixty-eight years after the inaugural issue of The New England Journal of Medicine and Surgery, Sir William Osler introduced the term “pediatrics.”1 Although “diseases peculiar to children” had figured in Benjamin Rush’s lectures at the University of Pennsylvania since 1789, most physicians in the early 19th century did not recognize children as a...

The objective of this study was to investigate trends in ankyloglossia and its surgical treatment among pediatric patients South Korea from 2011 2020. Data Health Insurance Review Assessment Service (HIRA)’s Healthcare Bigdata Hub were used for analysis the diagnosis rate frenum surgery rate. Considering annual population change, crude rates per 100,000 calculated analyzed. To other factors inc...

JINGSONG ZHAO,1 PATRICIA J. SIME,2 PABLO BRINGAS, JR.,1 JACK GAULDIE,2 AND DAVID WARBURTON1 1Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology, Departments of Surgery and Pediatrics, and Cell and Developmental Biology Program, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Research Institute, University of Southern California Schools of Dentistry and Medicine, Los Angeles, California 90033; and 2Molecular Virology and...

1Division of Neonatology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Merkur, Zagreb, Croatia; 2Department of Pediatrics, University of Zagreb, School of Medicine, University Hospital Centre Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia; 3Department of Pediatric Surgery, University of Zagreb, School of Medicine, University Hospital Centre, Zagreb, Croatia; 4Department of Anesthesiology, Mayo Clinic,...