Advances in Surgery of the Newborn

Myers LB Cohen D Galinkin J Gaiser R Kurth CD Anaesthesia for fetal surgery. Pediatr Anaesth 2002;12:569–578.

Harrison MR Adzick NS Bullard KM Farrell JA Howell LJ Rosen MA Sola A Goldberg JD Filly RA Correction of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in utero VII: A prospective trial. J Pediatr Surg 1997;32:1637–1642.

Flake AW Crombleholme TM Johnson MP Howell LJ Adzick NS Treatment of severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia by fetal tracheal occlusion: Clinical experience with fifteen cases. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2000;183:1059–1066.

Hedrick HL Flake AW Crombleholme TM Howell LJ Johnson MP Wilson RD Adzick NS History of fetal diagnosis and therapy: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia experience. Fetal Diagn Ther 2003;18:65–82.

Meuli M Meuli-Simmen C Yingling CD Hutchins GM Timmel CB Harrison MR Adzick NS In utero repair of experimental myelomeningocele saves neurological function at birth. J Pediatr Surg 1996;31:397–402.

Mychaliska GB Bealer JF Graf JL Rosen MA Adzick NS Harrison MR Operating on placental support: The ex utero intrapartum treatment procedure. J Pediatr Surg 1996;32:227–230.

Bouchard S Johnson MP Flake AW Howell LJ Myers LB Adzick NS Crombleholme TM The EXIT procedure: Experience and outcome in 31 cases. J Pediatr Surg 2002;37:418–426.

Clark RH Hardin WD Jr Hirschl RB Jaksic T Lally KP Langham MR Jr Wilson JM Current surgical management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: A report from the Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Study Group. J Pediatr Surg 1998;33:1004–1009.

Neonatal Inhaled Nitric Oxide Study Group: Inhaled nitric oxide and hypoxic respiratory failure in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Pediatrics 1997; 99: 838–845.

Lotze A Knight GR Anderson KD Hull WM Whitsett JA O'Donnell RM Martin G Bulas DI Short BL Surfactant (Beractant) therapy for infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia on ECMO: Evidence of persistent surfactant deficiency. J Pediatr Surg 1994;29:407–412.

The Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Study Group: Does extracorporeal membrane oxygenation improve survival in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia? J Pediatr Surg 1999; 34: 720–725.

Muratore CS Kharasch V Lund DP Sheils C Friedman S Brown C Utter S Jaksic T Wilson JM Pulmonary morbidity in 100 survivors of congenital diaphragmatic hernia monitored in a multidisciplinary clinic. J Pediatr Surg 2001;36:133–140.

Wung JT Sahni R Moffitt ST Lipsitz E Stolar CJ Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: Survival treated with very delayed surgery, spontaneous respiration, and no chest tube. J Pediatr Surg 1995;30:406–409.

Kays DW Langham MR Jr Ledbetter DJ Talbert JL Detrimental effects of standard medical therapy in congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Ann Surg 1999;230:340–351.

Hirschl RB Philip WF Glick L Greenspan J Smith K Thompson A Wilson J Adzick NS A prospective, randomized pilot trial of perfluorocarbon-induced lung growth in newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr Surg 2003; 38:283–289.

Downard CD Jaksic T Garza JJ Dzakovic A Nemes L Jennings RW Wilson JM Analysis of an improved survival rate for congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr Surg 2003;38:729–732.

Shekerdemian LS Ravn HB Penny DJ Intravenous sildenafil lowers pulmonary vascular resistance in a model of neonatal pulmonary hypertension. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002; 165:1098–1102.

Hirschl RB Parent A Tooley R McCracken M Johnson K Shaffer TH Wolfson MR Bartlett RH Liquid ventilation improves pulmonary function, gas exchange, and lung injury in a model in a model of respiratory failure. Ann Surg 1995;221:79–88.

Pranikoff T Gauger PG Hirschl RB Partial liquid ventilation in newborn patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr Surg 1996;31:613–618.

Fauza DO Hirschl RB Wilson JM Continuous intrapulmonary distention with perfluorocarbon accelerates lung growth in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: Initial experience. J Pediatr Surg 2001;36:1237–1240.

ECLS Registry Report, International Summary. 2003.

Reickert CA Schreiner RJ Bartlett RH Hirschl RB Percutaneous access for venovenous extracorporeal life support in neonates. J Pediatr Surg 1998;33:365–369.

Minkes RK Langer JC Mazziotti MV Skinner MA Foglia RP Routine insertion of a silastic spring-loaded silo for infants with gastroschisis. J Pediatr Surg 2000;35:843–846.

Schlatter M Norris K Uitvlugt N DeCou J Connors R Improved outcomes in the treatment of gastroschisis using preformed silo and delayed repair approach. J Pediatr Surg 2003; 38:459–464.

Molik KA Gingalewski CA West KW Rescorla FJ Scherer LR III Engum SA Grosfeld JL Gastroschisis: A plea for risk categorization. J Pediatr Surg 2001;36:51–55.

Huang J Kurkchubasche AG Carr SR Wesselhoeft CW Jr Tracy TF Jr Luks FI Benefits of term delivery in infants with antenatally diagnoses gastroschisis. Obstet Gynecol 2002;100:695–699.

Kusafuka T Puri P Altered mRNA expression of the nitric oxide synthase gene in Hirschsprung's disease. J Pediatr Surg 1997;32:1054–1058.

Robertson K Mason I Hall S Hirschsprung's disease: Genetic mutations in mice and men. Gut 1997;41:436–441.

Romeo G Ronchetto P Luo Y Barone V Seri M Ceccherini I Pasini B Bocciardi R Lerone M Kaariainen H Martucciello G Point mutations affecting the tyrosine kinase domain of the RET proto-oncogene in Hirschsprung's disease. Nature 1994; 367:377–378.

Oue T Puri P Altered endothelin-3 and endothelin-B receptor mRNA expression in Hirschsprung's disease. J Pediatr Surg 1999;34:1257–1260.

Goh DW Ford WD Little KE Primary neonatal Duhamel procedure using the ENDO GIA stapler. Aust N Z J Surg 1995; 65:120–121.

Georgeson KE Laparoscopic-assisted pull-through for Hirschsprung's disease. Semin Pediatr Surg 2002;11:205–210.

Albanese CT Jennings RW Smith B Bratton B Harrison MR Perineal one-stage pull-through for Hirschsprung's disease. J Pediatr Surg 1999;34:377–380.

Langer JC Seifert M Minkes RK One-stageSoave pull-through for Hirschsprung's disease: A comparison of the transanal and open approaches. J Pediatr Surg 2000;35:820–822.

Azarow KS Ein SH Shandling B Wesson D Superina R Filler RM Laparotomy or drain for perforated necrotizing enterocolitis: Who gets what and why? Pediatr Surg Int 1997; 12:137–139.

Camberos A Patel K Applebaum H Laparotomy in very small premature infants with necrotizing enterocolitis or focal perforation: Postoperative outcome. J Pediatr Surg 2002;37:1692–1695.

Limpert JN Limpert PA Weber TR Bower RJ Trimble JA Micelli A Keller MS The impact of surgery on infants born at extremely low birth weight. J Pediatr Surg 2003;38:924–927.

Stanley CA Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of hyperinsulinism in infants and children (Editorial). J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002;87:4857–4859.

Ferry RJ Jr Kelly A Grimberg A Koo-McCoy S Shapiro MJ Fellows KE Glaser B Aguilar-Bryan L Stafford DE Stanley CA Calcium-stimulated insulin secretion in diffuse and focal forms of congenital hyperinsulinism. J Pediatr 2000;137:239–246.

Grimberg A Ferry RJ Jr Kelly A Koo-McCoy S Polonsky K Glaser B Permutt MA Aguilar-Bryan L Stafford D Thornton PS Baker L Stanley CA Dysregulation of insulin secretion in children with congenital hyperinsulinism due to sulfonylurea receptor mutations. Diabetes 2001;50:322–328.

Lovvorn HN III Nance ML Ferry RJ Jr Stolte L Baker L O'Neill JA Jr Schnaufer L Stanley CA Adzick NA Congenital hyperinsulinism and the surgeon: Lessons learned over 35 years. J Pediatr Surg 1999;34:786–793.

Miltenburg DM Nuchtern JG Jaksic T Kozinetiz C Brandt ML Laparoscopic evaluation of the pediatric inguinal hernia — A meta-analysis. J Pediatr Surg 1998;33:874–879.

Gorsler CM Schier F Laparoscopic herniorraphy in children. Surg Endosc 2003; 17:571–573.

Schier F Montupet P Esposito C Laparoscopic inguinal herniorrhaphy in children: A three-center experience with 933 repairs. J Pediatr Surg 2002;37:395–397.

Najmaldin A Tan HL Early experience with laparoscopic pyloromyotomy for infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. J Pediatr Surg 1995;30:37–38.

Downey EC Jr Laparoscopic pyloromyotomy. Semin Pediatr Surg 1998;7:220–224.

Rothenberg SS Laparoscopic duodenoduodenostomy for duodenal obstruction in infants and children. J Pediatr Surg 2002; 37:1088–1089.

Rothenberg SS Laparoscopic segmental intestinal resection. Semin Pediatr Surg 2002;11:211–216.

Bass KD Rothenberg SS Chang JH Laparoscopic Ladd's procedure in infants with malrotation. J Pediatr Surg 1998;33:279–281.

Georgeson KE Inge TH Albanese CT Laparoscopically assisted anorectal pull-through for high imperforate anus — A new technique. J Pediatr Surg 2000;35:927–930.

Esposito C Garipoli V DiMatteo G De Pasquale M Laparoscopic management of ovarian cysts in newborns. Surg Endosc 1998;12:1152–1154.

Burke RP Jacobs JP Cheng W Trento A Fontana GP Videoassisted thoracoscopic surgery for patent ductus arteriosus in low birth weight neonates and infants. Pediatr 1999;104:227–230.

Rothenberg SS Thoracoscopic lung resection in children. J Pediatr Surg 2000;35:271–274.

Rothenberg SS Thoracoscopic repair of tracheoesophageal fistula in newborns. J Pediatr Surg 2002;37:869–872.

Hollands CM Dixey LN Applications of robotic surgery in pediatric patients. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech 2002; 12:71–76.

Adzick NS Harrison MR Crombleholme TM Flake AW Howell LJ Fetal lung lesions: Management and outcome. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1998: 179; 884–889.

Adzick NS Crombleholme TM Morgan MA Quinn TM Rapidly growing fetal teratoma. Lancet 1997;349:538.

Ville Y Hyett J Hecher K Nicolaides K Preliminary experience with endoscopic laser surgery for severe twin-twin transfusion syndrome. N Engl J Med 1995;332:224–227.

Johnson MP Bukowski TP Reitleman C Isada NB Pryde PG Evans MI In utero surgical treatment of fetal obstructive uropathy: A new comprehensive approach to identify appropriate candidates for vesicoamniotic shunt therapy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1994;170:1770–1776.

Adzick NS Sutton LN Crombleholme TM Flake AW Successful fetal surgery for spina bifida. Lancet 1998;352:1675–1676.

Liechty KW Crombleholme TM Weiner S Bernick B Flake AW Adzick NS Intrapartum airway management for giant fetal neck masses: The EXIT (ex utero intrapartum treatment) procedure. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1997;177:870–874.

Pontera W Jaeggi ET Pfizenmaier M Tassaux D Pfister RE Ex utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT) of severe fetal *hydrothorax. Arch Dis Child 2002; 86:F58–F60.