Paediatric Surgery and Urology
Long Term Outcomes
Published in March 1998
Book
Hardback
843 pages
978-0-7020-2190-9 (ISBN)
Description
This volume emphasizes the importance of long-term outcomes in paediatric surgery and urology. The aim of the book is to bring together international experience in a single reference source. There is coverage of general, urological, transplantation, and other fields of paediatric surgical expertise.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
500 ills.
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 203 mm
Weight
2504 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7020-2190-9 (9780702021909)
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Content
Part I: Introduction. Introduction. U.S. Historical Perspective. European Historical Perspective. Outcome in the Pediatric Surgical Patient. Long-Term Psychological Impact of Pediatric Surgical Interventions. Principles of Outcomes Analysis. Neonatal Intensive Care: Perinatal Mortality and Morbidity. Part II: Head and Neck. Cleft-Lip and Cleft Palate. Lymphangiomas. Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorder. Salivary Disease. Head and Neck Tumours. Part III: Thorax. Chest Wall Defects. Congenital Diaphragmic Hernia. Surgically Managed Pediatric Airway Obstruction. Pulmonary Resection and Thoracotomy. Esophageal Atresia: Surgical Aspects. Esophageal Atresia: Nutrition, Growth & Respiratory Function. Anti-Reflux Surgery. Esophageal Replacement and Corrosive Injury. Esophageal Achalasia. Part IV: Abdomen. Abdominal Surgery (Gastrointestinal Resections/Stomas & Adhesions). Short Bowel. Abdominal Wall Defects. Inguinal Hernia Repair. Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis. Small Bowel Disorders. Cystic Fibrosis: Surgical Considerations. Necrotizing Enterocilitis. Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Appendicitis. Hirshprungs Disease: Duhamel Pull-Through. Hirshprungs Disease: Endorectal Pull-Through. Hirshprungs Disease: Primary Pull-Through. Anorectal Malformations: Overview. Experience with the Posterior Sagittal Approach. Psychological Aspects. Splenectomy (Including Trauma). Biliary Atresia. Choledochal Cysts. Portal Hypertension. Sclerotherapy. Portosystemic Shunts. Benign Pancreatic Disorders. Biliary Stones. Liver and Biliary Trauma. Part V: Urology. Introduction. Antenatal Uropathies. Posterior Urethral Valves. Upper Tract Dilatation. Vesicoureteral Reflux: Endoscopic. Surgical. Conservative. Bladder Exstrophy. Genitoplasty in Genital Ambiguities. Hypospadias. Genitoplasty in Extrophy Patients. Neuropathic Bladder: Surgery for Incontinence. Augmentation and Substitution Cystoplasty. Gastrocystoplasty. Undescended Testes. Circumcision. The Single Kidney. Multicystic Kidney. Part VI: Oncology. Late Effects of Chemo