Harada K, Ihara F, Takami M, Kamata T, Mise N, Yoshizawa H, Hishiki T, Saito T, Terui K, Nakata M, Komatsu S, Ikeuchi T, Nakayama T, Yoshida H, Motohashi S
<p>Few reports refer to recent developments in the transition of pediatric malignant solid tumor survivors from pediatric to adult care. We investigated the long-term outcomes and challenges involved in this transition. The cases of 42 patients (2...
Ohara Yukiko, Yoshida Hideo, Saito Takeshi, Terui Keita, Mitsunaga Tetsuya, Nakata Mitsuyuki, Terui Elena, Ohno Sachie, Mise Naoko, Kobayashi Shinji
J. Jpn. Soc. Pediatr. Surg. 52(7) 1299-1302 2016
<p>We report a case of mesoblastic nephroma (MN) with hypertension and hypercalcemia. The patient required emergency surgery for this oncologic emergency. The patient was a 2-month-old girl who was found to have fever with a massive abdominal mass...
We report a 15-year-old girl with the vascular type of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (vEDS) who presented three episodes of colon perforation at our institution: sigmoid perforation at age 11, perforation of the sigmoid diverticulum at age 13, and anastm...
Ohno Sachie, Hishiki Tomoro, Saito Takeshi, Terui Keita, Mitsunaga Tetsuya, Nakata Mitsuyuki, Mise Naoko, Oita Satoru, Yoshida Hideo
J. Jpn. Soc. Pediatr. Surg. 51(7) 1190-1197 2015
Pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB) is a rare neoplasm originating from intrathoracic mesenchymal tissue that usually affects children under 5 years of age. Here, we present a case of PPB that developed into adenomatous goiter after the complete respon...
Saito Eriko, Higashimoto Yasuyuki, Sato Yoshiharu, Terui Keita, Ohashi Kensuke, Iwai Jun
J. Jpn. Soc. Pediatr. Surg. 51(7) 1147-1152 2015
A 9-year-old boy had been suffering from severe constipation with soiling and incontinence since he was an infant. Contrast enema demonstrated an enormously dilated rectosigmoid caused by fecal impaction. After fecal disimpaction under general ane...
Progress in Acute Abdominal Medicine 29(1) 39-45 2009
Abdominal ultrasonography (US) was performed in 559 pediatric patients (age : range 1-16 years, median 9 years old) suspected to have appendicitis. Of these, 340 cases were finally diagnosed to have appendicitis, and appendectomy was undertaken in...
Journal of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Surgeons 44(1) 12-17 Feb 2008
Purpose: We analyzed the clinical risk factors of postoperative enterocolitis (PEC) in Hirschsprung's disease, which remains the most frequent complication after a pull-through. Methods: Sixty-eight patients that underwent Z-shaped GIA anastomosis...
Journal of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Surgeons 44(1) 18-23 Feb 2008
Paraganglioma presenting chronic heart failure is rare. We report a case of extra-adrenal paraganglioma with severe chronic heart failure. A 13-year-old boy complained of slight fever, fatigue, sweating, pale face and weight loss over the course o...
Saito Takeshi, Yamada Shinichi, Sato Yoshiharu, Hishiki Tomoro, Terui Keita, Mitsunaga Tetsuya, Nakata Mitsuyuki, Matsuura Gen, Yoshida Hideo
J Abdom Emerg Med 27(5) 705-709 Jul 2007
We encountered 877 children with intussusception over 30 years at a single center and their clinical characteristics were reviewed retrospectively. Four hundred sixty-eight cases were under 1 year old, accounting for 53% of all cases. Patients age...
Journal of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Surgeons 42(2) 263-269 Apr 2006
Mucosal prolapse syndrome of the rectum causes rectal bleeding in patients and it is relatively rare in children. MPS is characterized by mucosal lesions of the distal rectum. It is caused by a long period of stimulation at the rectal wall during ...
Progress in Acute Abdominal Medicine 24(6) 1035-1039 Sep 2004
The objective of this study was to determine the accuracy of preoperative ultrasonography for the diagnosis of appendicitis in children. During a 7-year period, 181 children who had been clinically diagnosed as having appendicitis were evaluated u...
Journal of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Surgeons 38(5) 782-786 Aug 2002
Purpose : We report two cases of segmental dilatation of intestine (SDI) that presented with different pathological findings. We will discuss the etiology of SDI. Method and Result : Case 1 was a 6-month-old boy with history of bilious vomiting. L...
Mise Naoko, Hishiki Tomoro, Saito Takeshi, Terui Keita, Mitsunaga Tetsuya, Nakata Mitsuyuki, Yoshida Hideo
J. Jpn. Soc. Pediatr. Surg. 54(5) 1089-1095 2018
<p>A 12-year-old male patient, who was diagnosed as having retinal hemangioma and von Hippel-Lindau disease at age 8, was found to have a right adrenal tumor on ultrasonographic examination. Blood and urine tests revealed high catecholamine levels...
<p>A 6-year-old girl was admitted to our hospital because of epigastralgia and vomiting. She was diagnosed preliminarily as having torsion of an ovarian cyst, but laparoscopic surgery showed no evidence of torsion but only a right ovarian cyst. Be...
Using the serum and liver specimens taken from biliary atresia (BA)patients around the operation, we investigated both the systemic and local immunological environment of BA. It was suggested the significant difference between Th1 and Th2 cytokine...
The antitumor effect of genetically modified human herpes simplex virus-1 (T-01) was assessed in human neuroblastoma models in vitro and in vivo. The results showed that T-01 propagates within and potentially kills neuroblastoma cells with a multi...
