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| Andrea BischoffSummaryAffiliation: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Laparoscopic-assisted PSARP - the advantages of combining both techniques for the treatment of anorectal malformations with recto-bladderneck or high prostatic fistulasAndrea Bischoff
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Colorectal Center for Children, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
J Pediatr Surg 48:367-71. 2013..The aim of this study was to present an alternative way to use both the posterior sagittal approach combined with laparoscopy for the repair of select cases of anorectal malformation (ARM)...- Vaginal switch--a useful technical alternative to vaginal replacement for select cases of cloaca and urogenital sinusAndrea Bischoff
Colorectal Center for Children, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
J Pediatr Surg 48:363-6. 2013..The aim of this study was to describe the indications, technical details, and complications of a surgical maneuver designed to repair the vagina in select cases of cloaca and urogenital sinus... 
Prenatal counseling for cloaca and cloacal exstrophy-challenges faced by pediatric surgeonsAndrea Bischoff
Colorectal Center for Children, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, ML 2023, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
Pediatr Surg Int 28:781-8. 2012..The purpose of this review is to analyze our experience in prenatally diagnosed cloaca or cloacal exstrophy and to provide some guidelines for prenatal counseling of these complex congenital anomalies...- Laparoscopy and its use in the repair of anorectal malformationsAndrea Bischoff
Colorectal Center for Children, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
J Pediatr Surg 46:1609-17. 2011..There remains a significant debate about whether these expectations have been fulfilled... - Total colonic aganglionosis: a surgical challenge. How to avoid complications?Andrea Bischoff
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Colorectal Center for Children, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, ML 2023, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
Pediatr Surg Int 27:1047-52. 2011..Long-term results are suboptimal and complications are very common. We analyzed our experience to formulate recommendations to achieve better results and avoid complications and sequelae... - Prenatal diagnosis of cloacal malformationsAndrea Bischoff
Colorectal Center for Children, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, ML 2023, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
Pediatr Surg Int 26:1071-5. 2010..9% of screened cases. In cloacas, these numbers are unknown. We speculate that some images from prenatal ultrasound studies may suggest the diagnosis of cloaca, but are not recognized because of a lack of suspicion for this diagnosis... - Colostomy closure: how to avoid complicationsAndrea Bischoff
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Colorectal Center for Children, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, ML 2023, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
Pediatr Surg Int 26:1087-92. 2010..We now have focused in the morbidity related to the colostomy closure. The technical details that might have contributed to the minimal morbidity we experienced are described... - Hydrocolpos in cloacal malformationsAndrea Bischoff
Colorectal Center for Children, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, ML 2023, Cincinnati, OH, USA
J Pediatr Surg 45:1241-5. 2010..The purpose of this report is to increase the index of suspicion for hydrocolpos in patients with cloaca and to describe our approach for its treatment with the hope that errors in the management of hydrocolpos can be avoided... - A practical approach to the management of pediatric fecal incontinenceAndrea Bischoff
Hospital Regional da Asa Sul, Brasilia, Brazil
Semin Pediatr Surg 19:154-9. 2010..Following a systematic rationale in the classification of patients with fecal incontinence and applying selectively, individualized management, it is possible to achieve a 95% success rate in patients suffering from fecal incontinence... - The transpubic approach for the correction of complex anorectal and urogenital malformationsAlberto Pena
Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
J Pediatr Surg 46:2316-20. 2011..The transpubic approach has been used mainly to treat urethral injuries and prostate cancer. There are no reports describing this approach in anorectal malformations... - Pitfalls and challenges of cloaca repair: how to reduce the need for reoperationsMarc A Levitt
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Colorectal Center for Children, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
J Pediatr Surg 46:1250-5. 2011..We have encountered a unique group of complications in referred patients after failed attempted repairs elsewhere and chose to review this experience with the hope of identifying pitfalls to avoid during the primary repair... - Rectal atresia and stenosis: unique anorectal malformationsMiller Hamrick
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Colorectal Center for Children, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
J Pediatr Surg 47:1280-4. 2012..We present a surgical technique for the management of these patients, as well as their unique clinical concerns and outcomes... - Posterior cloaca--further experience and guidelines for the treatment of an unusual anorectal malformationAlberto Pena
The Colorectal Center for Children, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
J Pediatr Surg 45:1234-40. 2010..The term posterior cloaca refers to a malformation in which the urethra and vagina are fused, forming a urogenital sinus that deviates posteriorly to open in the anterior rectal wall or immediately anterior to the anus... - Laparoscopic-assisted Malone appendicostomy in the management of fecal incontinence in childrenTaiwo A Lawal
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Colorectal Center for Children, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 21:455-9. 2011..We present our experience using this approach for fecal incontinence patients and technical modifications to reduce complications... - Management of H-type rectovestibular and rectovaginal fistulasTaiwo A Lawal
Colorectal Center for Children, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
J Pediatr Surg 46:1226-30. 2011..We describe our approach and outcome in the management of these patients... - Rectovestibular fistula--rarely recognized associated gynecologic anomaliesMarc A Levitt
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Colorectal Center for Children, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
J Pediatr Surg 44:1261-7; discussion 1267. 2009..Associated gynecologic defects are rarely mentioned in the literature but may have serious clinical implications if undetected. The definitive repair of the ARM offers an opportunity for diagnosis and treatment of these conditions... - Complex cloacal malformations: use of rotational fluoroscopy and 3-D reconstruction in diagnosis and surgical planningManish N Patel
Division of Interventional Radiology, Department of Radiology, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
Pediatr Radiol 42:355-63. 2012.... - Treatment of fecal incontinence with a comprehensive bowel management programAndrea Bischoff
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Colorectal Center for Children, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
J Pediatr Surg 44:1278-83; discussion 1283-4. 2009..A successful ACE may not help a patient without such management. Valuable lessons were learned by implementation of bowel management in 495 fecally incontinent patients... - Bowel management for the treatment of pediatric fecal incontinenceAndrea Bischoff
Colorectal Center for Children, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, ML 2023, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
Pediatr Surg Int 25:1027-42. 2009..The main characteristics of the program include the identification of the characteristics of the colon of each patient; finding the specific type of enema that will clean that colon and the radiological monitoring of the process...