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Morbidity after ganglioneuroma excision: is surgery necessary? by Retrosi, G, Bishay, M, Kiely, E M, Sebire, N J, Anderson, J, Elliott, M, Drake, D P, Coppi, P de, Eaton, S, Pierro, A

“…Ganglioneuroma (GN), the benign form of peripheral neuroblastic tumour, is often asymptomatic and the diagnosis can be incidental. Our aim was to evaluate the…”
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Laparoscopic surgery in children is associated with an intraoperative hypermetabolic response by MCHONEY, M. C, CORIZIA, L, EATON, S, WADE, A, SPITZ, L, DRAKE, D. P, KIELY, E. M, TAN, H. L, PIERRO, A

“…Laparoscopic surgery is thought to be associated with a reduced metabolic response compared to open surgery. Oxygen consumption (VO2) and energy metabolism…”
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Colostomy for anorectal anomalies: High incidence of complications by Patwardhan, N., Kiely, E.M., Drake, D.P., Spitz, L., Pierro, A.

“…Purpose: The aim of this study was to characterize the type and incidence of complications related to colostomy formation in newborn infants with anorectal…”
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The clinical significance of thrombocytopenia in neonates with necrotizing enterocolitis by Ververidis, M., Kiely, E.M., Spitz, L., Drake, D.P., Eaton, S., Pierro, A.

“…Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical significance of low platelet count in the surgical management of neonates with necrotizing…”
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Oesophageal atresia: at-risk groups for the 1990s by Spitz, L, Kiely, E M, Morecroft, J A, Drake, D P

“…The authors analyzed the outcome for 357 infants with oesophageal atresia and 15 with H-type tracheoesophageal fistula treated from 1980 through 1992. Survival…”
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Management of alimentary tract duplication in children by Stringer, M D, Spitz, L, Abel, R, Kiely, E, Drake, D P, Agrawal, M, Stark, Y, Brereton, R J

“…Duplication of the alimentary tract is rare but potentially dangerous. Five of 72 children with alimentary tract duplication treated between 1973 and 1992 died…”
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Exomphalos major suspension: a novel technique by Houben, C. H., Farrugia, M. K., Drake, D. P.

“…A 38-week gestation female neonate with an antenatally diagnosed exomphalos major was born with respiratory insufficiency requiring initially high frequency…”
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The management of oesophageal atresia in neonates with right-sided aortic arch by Babu, R., Pierro, A., Spitz, L, Drake, D.P., Kiely, E.M.

“…The management of oesophageal atresia (OA) in association with a right-sided aortic arch (RAA) is challenging. It is controversial whether right or left…”
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Management and long-term follow-up of infants with total colonic aganglionosis by Tsuji, H, Spitz, L, Kiely, E.M, Drake, D.P, Pierro, A

“…Background/Purpose: Although the survival rate for the infants with total colonic aganglionosis (TCA) has improved significantly, problems with the surgical…”
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T cryptantigen activation is associated with advanced necrotizing enterocolitis by Hall, N., Ong, E.G.P., Ade-Ajayi, N., Fasoli, L., Ververidis, M., Kiely, E.M., Drake, D.P., Spitz, L., Hann, I., Mok, Q., Pierro, A.

“…Background/Purpose: Thomsen-Friedenreich cryptantigen activation (TCA) exposes neonates with necrotizing enterocolitis NEC to the risk of hemolysis after…”
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Reduction in visceral slide is a good sign of underlying postoperative viscero-parietal adhesions in children by Tan, H.L., Shankar, K.R., Ade-Ajayi, N., Guelfand, M., Kiely, E.M., Drake, D.P., de Bruyn, R., McHugh, K., Smith, A.J., Morris, L., Gent, R.

“…Background/Purpose: Viscera stuck to the anterior abdominal wall from previous surgery risk injury during laparoscopic surgery. A prospective study was…”
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Pelvic neuroblastoma: Low mortality and high morbidity by Cruccetti, A., Kiely, E.M., Spitz, L., Drake, D.P., Pritchard, J., Pierro, A.

“…Background/Purpose: Cervical, thoracic, and pelvic neuroblastomas are regarded as having a better outcome than abdominal primaries. The aim of the study was to…”
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Investigation and treatment of thyroglossal cysts in children by Brewis, C, Mahadevan, M, Bailey, C M, Drake, D P

“…Summary Thyroglossal cysts are the commonest midline neck masses in children. To evaluate current practice questionnaires were sent to all ear, nose and throat…”
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Conservative management of pneumatosis intestinalis and pneumoperitoneum following bone-marrow transplantation by ADE-AJAYI, N, VEYS, P, STANTON, M, DRAKE, D. P, PIERRO, A

“…Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI), with or without pneumoperitoneum (PP), may complicate allogenic bone-marrow transplantation (BMT). The aim of our study was to…”
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Decline in surgical training by Spitz, Lewis, Kiely, EM, Peirro, Agostino, Drake, DP, McAndrew, Fiona

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Mediastinal teratomas: review of 15 pediatric cases by Lakhoo, K, Boyle, M, Drake, D P

“…One hundred fifty-three children with a teratoma presented to one hospital between 1970 and March 1992. The clinical and pathological features of 15 patients…”
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Resection and primary anastomosis is a valid surgical option for infants with necrotizing enterocolitis who weigh less than 1000 g by Hall, N J, Curry, J, Drake, D P, Spitz, L, Kiely, E M, Pierro, A

“…Primary anastomosis following intestinal resection is a valid surgical option in the treatment of infants with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) who weigh less…”
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Late death after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for congenital diaphragmatic hernia by Schoeman, L, Pierro, A, Macrae, D, Spitz, L, Kiely, E.M, Drake, D.P

“…Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the long-term outcome of neonates who required extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for respiratory…”
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Operation for gastro-oesophageal reflux associated with severe mental retardation by Spitz, L, Roth, K, Kiely, E M, Brereton, R J, Drake, D P, Milla, P J

“…One hundred and seventy six children with severe mental retardation underwent a fundoplication for considerable gastro-oesophageal reflux. There were six…”
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Surgical repair of incarcerated inguinal hernia in children: laparoscopic or open? by Nah, S A, Giacomello, L, Eaton, S, de Coppi, P, Curry, J I, Drake, D P, Kiely, E M, Pierro, A

“…The management of Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia (IIH) in children is challenging and may be associated with complications. We aimed to compare the outcomes of…”
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