Pablo Laje

Summary

Affiliation: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Survival in primary congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasia with hydrops fetalis
    Pablo Laje
    Department of General Surgery, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Fetal Diagn Ther 24:225-9. 2008
  2. ncbi Repair of indirect inguinal hernias by "laparoscopic joining of the edges"
    Pablo Laje
    Department of Pediatric Surgery, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech 18:280-2. 2008
  3. ncbi Laparoscopic leak-free technique for the treatment of choledochal cysts
    Pablo Laje
    Department of Pediatric Surgery, National Pediatric Hospital J P Garrahan, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 17:519-21. 2007
  4. ncbi Thoracoscopic double aortic arch division with Harmonic scalpel: a case report
    Pablo Laje
    Division of General Pediatric Surgery, National Pediatric Hospital JP Garrahan, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 133:819-20. 2007
  5. ncbi Accuracy of PET/CT Scan in the diagnosis of the focal form of congenital hyperinsulinism
    Pablo Laje
    The Congenital Hyperinsulinism Center, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    J Pediatr Surg 48:388-93. 2013
  6. ncbi Use of manipulated stem cells for prenatal therapy
    Jessica L Roybal
    Department of Surgery, Children s Center for Fetal Research and Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Methods Mol Biol 891:169-81. 2012
  7. ncbi Correction of murine ADAMTS13 deficiency by hematopoietic progenitor cell-mediated gene therapy
    Pablo Laje
    Department of General Surgery, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia and The University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Blood 113:2172-80. 2009
  8. ncbi Extrathoracic esophageal elongation (Kimura's technique): a feasible option for the treatment of patients with complex esophageal atresia
    Natalia Tamburri
    National Children s Hospital Juan P Garrahan, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    J Pediatr Surg 44:2420-5. 2009
  9. ncbi Ex utero intrapartum treatment in the management of giant cervical teratomas
    Pablo Laje
    Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    J Pediatr Surg 47:1208-16. 2012
  10. ncbi Combined thoraco-laparoscopy for trans-diaphragmatic thoraco-abdominal enteric duplications
    Marcelo Martinez-Ferro
    Division of Pediatric Surgery, National Pediatric Hospital JP Garrahan, Buenos Aires CP 1636, Argentina
    J Pediatr Surg 40:e37-40. 2005

Detail Information

Publications21

  1. ncbi Survival in primary congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasia with hydrops fetalis
    Pablo Laje
    Department of General Surgery, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Fetal Diagn Ther 24:225-9. 2008
    ..The different aspects of the management of congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasia are discussed in this report, together with a review of the literature...
  2. ncbi Repair of indirect inguinal hernias by "laparoscopic joining of the edges"
    Pablo Laje
    Department of Pediatric Surgery, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech 18:280-2. 2008
    ..To evaluate a new laparoscopic technique for the treatment of indirect inguinal hernias...
  3. ncbi Laparoscopic leak-free technique for the treatment of choledochal cysts
    Pablo Laje
    Department of Pediatric Surgery, National Pediatric Hospital J P Garrahan, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 17:519-21. 2007
    ..The aim of this report was to present our experience with a modified surgical technique designed for the treatment of choledochal cysts (CC) in children...
  4. ncbi Thoracoscopic double aortic arch division with Harmonic scalpel: a case report
    Pablo Laje
    Division of General Pediatric Surgery, National Pediatric Hospital JP Garrahan, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 133:819-20. 2007
  5. ncbi Accuracy of PET/CT Scan in the diagnosis of the focal form of congenital hyperinsulinism
    Pablo Laje
    The Congenital Hyperinsulinism Center, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    J Pediatr Surg 48:388-93. 2013
    ..The purpose of the study was to determine the sensitivity of the (18)fluoro-dihydroxyphenylalanine positron emission tomography/computed tomography scan (18F-PET/CT) in the diagnosis of focal congenital hyperinsulinism (HI)...
  6. ncbi Use of manipulated stem cells for prenatal therapy
    Jessica L Roybal
    Department of Surgery, Children s Center for Fetal Research and Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Methods Mol Biol 891:169-81. 2012
    ..In the interest of practical application and proven efficacy, we limit our description to adult-derived hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) and their application to in utero transplantation with or without HSC-targeted gene transfer...
  7. ncbi Correction of murine ADAMTS13 deficiency by hematopoietic progenitor cell-mediated gene therapy
    Pablo Laje
    Department of General Surgery, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia and The University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Blood 113:2172-80. 2009
    ..This success may provide the basis for development of a novel therapeutic strategy to cure hereditary TTP in humans...
  8. ncbi Extrathoracic esophageal elongation (Kimura's technique): a feasible option for the treatment of patients with complex esophageal atresia
    Natalia Tamburri
    National Children s Hospital Juan P Garrahan, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    J Pediatr Surg 44:2420-5. 2009
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  9. ncbi Ex utero intrapartum treatment in the management of giant cervical teratomas
    Pablo Laje
    Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    J Pediatr Surg 47:1208-16. 2012
    ..The purpose of this study is to present the outcome and technical details of the Ex Utero Intrapartum Treatment (EXIT) procedure performed in the management of the fetus with a giant cervical teratoma...
  10. ncbi Combined thoraco-laparoscopy for trans-diaphragmatic thoraco-abdominal enteric duplications
    Marcelo Martinez-Ferro
    Division of Pediatric Surgery, National Pediatric Hospital JP Garrahan, Buenos Aires CP 1636, Argentina
    J Pediatr Surg 40:e37-40. 2005
    ..The purpose of this report was to describe the minimally invasive strategy used to approach the thorax and the abdomen in a single-stage procedure...
  11. ncbi Laparoscopic treatment of biliary atresia and choledochal cyst
    Marcelo Martinez-Ferro
    J P Garrahan National Children s Hospital, and Fundación Hospitalaria Private Children s Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    Semin Pediatr Surg 14:206-15. 2005
    ..Based on the encouraging results, the authors believe that MIS will soon become the gold standard for the correction of congenital biliary tract anomalies...
  12. ncbi Intraabdominal pulmonary sequestration. A case series and review of the literature
    Pablo Laje
    Department of General Surgery, National Pediatric Hospital J P Garrahan, Buenos Aires, Argentina Desert Samaritan Medical Center, Mesa, AZ 85202, USA
    J Pediatr Surg 41:1309-12. 2006
    ..Between 1999 and 2002, we operated on 4 patients with intraabdominal pulmonary sequestration. This series is presented here, with a review of the literature and current guidelines for the management of these unusual lesions...
  13. ncbi Prenatal diagnosis and postnatal resection of intraabdominal enteric duplications
    Pablo Laje
    Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    J Pediatr Surg 45:1554-8. 2010
    ..The early prenatal detection of enteric duplications is possible and facilitates a prompt postnatal treatment strategy, thereby, decreasing the risk of potential complications...
  14. ncbi Thoracoscopic approach for congenital esophageal stenosis
    Marcelo Martinez-Ferro
    Department of Pediatric Surgery, J P Garrahan National Children s Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    J Pediatr Surg 41:E5-7. 2006
    ..The patient's long-term outcome was uneventful. As far as we know, this is the first report on thoracoscopic resolution of a CES...
  15. ncbi Increased susceptibility to liver damage from pneumoperitoneum in a murine model of biliary atresia
    Pablo Laje
    Department of General Surgery, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    J Pediatr Surg 45:1791-6. 2010
    ..We hypothesized that livers with biliary atresia (BA) are more susceptible to the harmful effects of a high-pressure CO(2) pneumoperitoneum (PP) than healthy livers...
  16. ncbi Single-port thoracoscopy for the treatment of pleural empyema in children
    Marcelo Martinez-Ferro
    Division of Pediatric Surgery, National Pediatric Hospital, Juan P Garrahan, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    J Pediatr Surg 39:1194-6. 2004
    ..This report is an evaluation of a single-port technique for the thoracoscopic treatment of pleural empyema in children...
  17. ncbi Postnatal management and outcome of prenatally diagnosed lung lesions
    Pablo Laje
    Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Prenat Diagn 28:612-8. 2008
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  18. ncbi Pancreatic head resection and Roux-en-Y pancreaticojejunostomy for the treatment of the focal form of congenital hyperinsulinism
    Pablo Laje
    Department of Surgery, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    J Pediatr Surg 47:130-5. 2012
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  19. ncbi Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for adrenal tumors in children: a case series
    Pablo Laje
    Department of Pediatric Surgery, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 19:S27-9. 2009
    ..The aims of this study were to present our experience with children who underwent laparoscopic adrenalectomy for adrenal tumors over a 4-year period, discuss the technical aspects of the procedure, and review the current literature...
  20. ncbi Maternal alloantibodies induce a postnatal immune response that limits engraftment following in utero hematopoietic cell transplantation in mice
    Demetri J Merianos
    Children s Center for Fetal Research, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    J Clin Invest 119:2590-600. 2009
    ..This study resolves the apparent contradiction of induction of an adaptive immune response in the pre-immune fetus and confirms the potential of actively acquired tolerance to facilitate prenatal therapeutic applications...
  21. ncbi Laparoscopic pocket splenopexy for wandering spleen: a case report
    Marcelo Martinez-Ferro
    Division of Pediatric Surgery, National Pediatric Hospital Juan P Garrahan, B1636 DIK Buenos Aires, Argentina
    J Pediatr Surg 40:882-4. 2005
    ..We describe here a laparoscopic procedure that allows an excellent fixation of the spleen using the patient's own tissues. After a 2-year follow-up, the organ remains in place with good perfusion...