Enuresis: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

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Enuresis: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

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Overview: The word enuresis is derived from a Greek word that means to make water. In North America, the term is used to refer to wetting by night or day. Enuresis can be divided into primary enuresis ...

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Alarm therapy a successful approach to enuresis in children. See the eMedicine article Enuresis. http://bit.ly/cQfpq6

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Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disease: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD) is an unusual entity that has many features of an immune system malignancy. It is characterized by uncontrolled proliferation of lymphoid lineage cells (typically B cells, rarely non-B lineage) in a context of ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Preserving GFR in kidney recipients with PTLD. See the eMedicine topic Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disease. http://bit.ly/cy9omx

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Gastroesophageal Reflux, Surgical Treatment: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Persistent gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most frequent disorders for which infants and children undergo abdominal surgery.1 However, most children with GERD may be treated nonsurgically. Appropriate therapy for GERD is based on ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Thickened feed relieves GER in infants. See the eMedicine article Gastroesophageal Reflux, Surgical Treatment. http://bit.ly/c8BAkK

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Iatrogenic Vascular Lesions, Surgical Treatment: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The word iatrogenic derives from Greek iatros, which means medicine or doctor, and guennan, which means produced by. Therefore, iatrogenic refers to the consequences of the medical action. In general, an iatrogenic injury is secondary to a ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Interventional radiology for vascular injuries. See the eMedicine topic Iatrogenic Vascular Lesions, Surgical Treatment http://bit.ly/cS5YiO

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Pediatric Sinusitis, Medical Treatment: eMedicine Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Pediatric sinusitis is a common problem treated by primary care physicians and otolaryngologists. Although this disorder has been addressed for many centuries, full appreciation for its scope, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and complications has been realized only ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Wonder how pediatric sinusitis is treated? We have your answers. http://bit.ly/9QPHjr

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Amenorrhea: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: BackgroundAmenorrhea is the absence of menstrual bleeding.1 Amenorrhea is a normal feature in prepubertal, pregnant, and postmenopausal females. In females of reproductive age, diagnosing amenorrhea is a matter of first determining whether pregnancy is the etiology. ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Radiographic Evaluation of the Pediatric Urinary Tract: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: This article provides a practical guide to the appropriate imaging of the pediatric urinary tract. The pathophysiologies of the various diseases and the broad spectrum of normal variants are omitted because they are covered elsewhere (see Antenatal ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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The approach to radiographic evaluation of UTIs in children rapidly changing. See the eMedicine article. http://bit.ly/bFAoJ0

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Atresia, Stenosis, and Other Obstruction of the Colon: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Atresia and stenosis of the colonThe term colonic atresia describes a condition in which a part of the colon has failed to correctly form, and that part is either completely blocked or is altogether missing. Colonic stenosis ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Colonic atresia caused by FGF10 signaling pathway instead of vascular issues? See the eMedicine article. http://bit.ly/96FYpJ

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Disorders of the Breast: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Embryology and Breast Development EmbryologyDuring the sixth week of development, the mammary glands first develop as solid downgrowths of the epidermis that extend into the mesenchyme from the axilla to the inguinal regions. Later, these ridges (ie, milk ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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ASCO discourages screening for breast cancer mutations in children. See the eMedicine article Disorders of the Breast. http://bit.ly/c4hA6s

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Conjoined Twins: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Conjoined twinning is one of the most fascinating human malformations and has also been reported in other animals-mammals, fishes, birds, reptiles, and amphibians.1, 2, 3 Treating conjoined twins can be a daunting challenge for the surgeon. ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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The eMedicine article Conjoined Twins has been updated. http://bit.ly/bTAxtZ

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Duodenal Atresia and Stenosis, Surgical Perspective: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Fonkalsrud et al reviewed 503 cases of congenital duodenal obstruction treated between 1957 and 1967.1 Of patients who were surgically treated, 64% survived. Deaths were attributed to associated malformations, respiratory complications, prematurity, and anastomotic complications.More recent ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Laparoscopic repair of duodenal atresia. See the eMedicine article Duodenal Atresia and Stenosis, Surgical Perspective. http://bit.ly/9yM015

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Cholesteatoma: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: For decades, cholesteatoma has been recognized as a destructive lesion of the skull base that can erode and destroy important structures within the temporal bone. Its capacity for CNS complications, such as brain abscess and meningitis, ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Esophageal Atresia With or Without Tracheoesophageal Fistula: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Esophageal atresia refers to a congenitally interrupted esophagus. One or more fistulae may be present between the malformed esophagus and the trachea.For excellent patient education resources, visit eMedicine's Esophagus, Stomach, and Intestine Center and Procedures Center. Also, ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Tissue engineering of the esophagus an emerging option for esophageal atresia in children. See the eMedicine article. http://bit.ly/baHMCK

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Abdominal Trauma: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Trauma is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the pediatric population. Following the head and extremities, the abdomen is the third most commonly injured anatomic region in children. Abdominal trauma can be associated with significant ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Lung Transplantation: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Lung transplantation has matured into an accepted therapeutic alternative for children with end-stage lung disease. More than 1500 such procedures have been performed in children worldwide. However, the phrase children are not just small adults holds no ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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How the new organ allocation system has changed lung transplantation in children. See the eMedicine article. http://bit.ly/aE08iK

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