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| Saleem IslamSummaryAffiliation: University of Florida Country: USA Publications
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Management and outcomes of ovarian masses in children and adolescentsSaleem Islam
Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Am Surg 74:1062-5. 2008..Most ovarian masses in childhood are benign. Malignant lesions have favorable outcomes with chemotherapy, even with recurrent disease. Consideration for laparoscopic procedures should be given for the benign lesions...
Primary colonic congenital infantile fibrosarcoma presenting as meconium peritonitisSaleem Islam
The University of Michigan, CS Mott Children s Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Pediatr Surg Int 24:621-3. 2008..We report a case of this tumor arising from the left colon in a newborn presenting with an intrauterine perforation and meconium peritonitis...- Gastric electrical stimulation for children with intractable nausea and gastroparesisSaleem Islam
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 32916, USA
J Pediatr Surg 43:437-42. 2008..Gastric electrical stimulation (GES) has been performed in adults as a treatment of refractory nausea and vomiting in patients who have failed medical treatment, but has not been used in children... - The usefulness of the upper gastrointestinal series in the pediatric patient before anti-reflux procedure or gastrostomy tube placementAlex G Cuenca
Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA
J Surg Res 170:247-52. 2011..Anatomic abnormalities detected by UGI are uncommon and we hypothesize that the value of routine preoperative use of this test is limited... - Advances in surgery for abdominal wall defects: gastroschisis and omphaloceleSaleem Islam
Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Post Office Box 100119, 1600 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32607, USA
Clin Perinatol 39:375-86. 2012..There have been a number of recent advances in the care of patients with AWDs, both in the fetus and the newborn, which will be discussed in this article... - "Pulling the plug"--management of meconium plug syndrome in neonatesAlex G Cuenca
Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA
J Surg Res 175:e43-6. 2012..We reviewed our experience to attempt to identify any potential association with these conditions and to review our outcomes... - Primary laparoscopic repair of high imperforate anus in neonatal malesLaura R Vick
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
J Pediatr Surg 42:1877-81. 2007..We describe 6 newborn males with high imperforate anus successfully repaired laparoscopically as a primary, single-stage procedure... - Partial splenectomy prevents splenic sequestration crises in sickle cell diseaseLaura R Vick
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
J Pediatr Surg 44:2088-91. 2009..We present our series of partial splenectomies in patients with multiple SS episodes... - Outcomes research in pediatric surgery. Part 1: overview and resourcesFizan Abdullah
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
J Pediatr Surg 46:221-5. 2011..In part 2, a template is presented on how to structure and design an outcomes research question... - Gastroschisis with jejunal and colonic atresia, and isolated colonic atresia in dichorionic, diamniotic twinsMatthew A Saxonhouse
Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine, P O Box 100296, Gainesville, FL 32610 0296, USA
Pediatr Surg Int 25:437-9. 2009..We present the first case of dichorionic, diamniotic male twins in which there was gastroschisis with jejunal and colonic atresia in Twin A and isolated colonic atresia in Twin B... - Clinical care outcomes in abdominal wall defectsSaleem Islam
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA
Curr Opin Pediatr 20:305-10. 2008..Survival has improved over the past few decades, especially with parenteral nutrition and surgical repair. Yet, still, many questions remain regarding the outcome of these anomalies... 
Pompe disease gene therapyBarry J Byrne
Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida, 1600 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA
Hum Mol Genet 20:R61-8. 2011..We will cover the preliminary laboratory studies and rationale for a clinical trial, which is based on the treatment of the high rate of respiratory failure in the early-onset patients receiving ERT...- Pediatric pancreatic trauma: trending toward nonoperative management?Alex G Cuenca
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Departments of Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
Am Surg 78:1204-10. 2012..Pancreatic injuries were rare in children with trauma. CT scans were the most common method of diagnosis. Nonoperative management appeared to be safe and was more common, especially for the lower grade injuries... - Selective nonoperative management of low-grade blunt pancreatic injury: are we there yet?Juan C Duchesne
Section of Trauma and Critical Care Surgery and Preventive Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
J Trauma 65:49-53. 2008..We report our experience of patients with LGBPI at a single Level I Trauma Center... - Occurrence of Crohn's disease in children after total colectomy for ulcerative colitisVincent E Mortellaro
Department of Surgery, Children s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, Missouri 64105, USA
J Surg Res 170:38-40. 2011..Therefore, we reviewed all of our patients who underwent colectomy for inflammatory bowel disease to evaluate the risk of subsequent Crohn's manifestations and to document the outcomes... - Adding insult to injury: neck exploration for penetrating pediatric neck traumaLaura R Vick
Department of Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Am Surg 74:1104-6. 2008..Mandatory exploration of the neck in children should not be performed unless clinically indicated. Preoperative imaging should be used liberally to limit nontherapeutic explorations, improve diagnostic accuracy, and reduce morbidity... - Equestrian injuries in childrenAlex G Cuenca
Department of Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, 32608, USA
J Pediatr Surg 44:148-50. 2009..Equestrian activities are regarded by some as high-risk sports, and our recent experience suggested this to be true. We undertook this study to review our experience with pediatric equestrian injuries... - Outcomes of treatment of childhood achalasiaConstance W Lee
Division of Pediatric Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, PO Box 100119, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA
J Pediatr Surg 45:1173-7. 2010..The optimal management of achalasia in children and adolescents remains unclear. The aim of this study was to review a single institution's experience with endoscopic and surgical interventions in children with achalasia... - Recombinant factor VIIa as an adjunct in nonoperative management of solid organ injuries in childrenLaura R Vick
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
J Pediatr Surg 43:195-8; discussion 198-9. 2008..We report our experience in the use of a procoagulant, recombinant activated factor VII (rFVIIa), for controlling persistent bleeding in blunt abdominal trauma in children... - Midgut abnormalitiesJohn R Gosche
Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
Surg Clin North Am 86:285-99,viii. 2006 - Review of the evidence on the closure of abdominal wall defectsVincent E Mortellaro
Department of Surgery, Children s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, MO, USA
Pediatr Surg Int 27:391-7. 2011..In patients with omphalocele, a registry to collect information on patients with larger defects may help determine which of the management strategies is optimal... - The effect of phenol on ingrown toenail excision in childrenSaleem Islam
CS Mott Children's Hospital, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
J Pediatr Surg 40:290-2. 2005..CONCLUSIONS: The addition of phenol to the surgical excision of ingrown toenail significantly reduced the incidence of recurrence, with similar patient satisfaction and an equivalent cosmetic result... - Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: searching for answersJohn R Gosche
Division of Pediatric Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
Am J Surg 190:324-32. 2005..At present, the origin of CDH and the causes of pulmonary hypoplasia and hypertension are unknown... - Biliary atresia associated with hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a case report and review of the literatureDaniel J Becker
Division of Pediatric Surgery, CS Mott Children's Hospital, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0245, USA
J Pediatr Surg 39:1411-3. 2004..The coexistence of these 2 disorders raises etiologic considerations and represents a potential challenge for the surgical treatment of both conditions... - Antiangiogenic therapy for a large splenic hemangiomaSaleem Islam
Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
Pediatr Surg Int 21:1007-10. 2005..Antiangiogenic treatment has not been reported previously as an effective alternative for this type of lesion. We report our experience of successfully using glucocorticoids in an infant with a large hemangioma of the spleen... - Antibiotics and appendicitis in the pediatric population: an American Pediatric Surgical Association Outcomes and Clinical Trials Committee systematic reviewSteven L Lee
Division of Pediatric Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Box 709818, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
J Pediatr Surg 45:2181-5. 2010..The aim of the study was to review evidence-based data regarding the use of antibiotics for the treatment of appendicitis in children... - Aortobronchial fistula from invasive Aspergillus infection of the lung: an endovascular approach to repairSaleem Islam
Section of Pediatric Surgery, CS Mott Children s Hospital, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
J Pediatr Surg 40:e19-22. 2005..This very rare problem has not been reported in children, to our knowledge. Management of Aspergillus infections of the lung in children and aortobronchial fistulas is reviewed... - Infectious risk to ventriculo-peritoneal shunts from gastrointestinal surgery in the pediatric populationVincent E Mortellaro
Department of Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610 0286, USA
J Pediatr Surg 44:1201-4; discussion 1204-5. 2009..The infectious implication of abdominal surgeries on ventriculo-peritoneal (VP) shunts, including simultaneous shunt placement and management of shunt infections, has been ill defined in children... - Congenital short-gut syndromeGauravi Sabharwal
Section of Pediatric Radiology, C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, Room F3503, Department of Radiology, University of Michigan Health System, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0252, USA
Pediatr Radiol 34:424-7. 2004..The diagnosis of congenital short gut was confirmed at surgery. Congenital short-gut syndrome is a rare entity. The diagnosis can be suggested by imaging, but is usually confirmed operatively... - Peritoneal infection with multiple species of Candida: a case reportSaleem Islam
Department of Surgery, The Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Surg Infect (Larchmt) 3:35-7. 2002 - Laparotomy versus peritoneal drainage for necrotizing enterocolitis and perforationR Lawrence Moss
Section of Pediatric Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn 06520 8062, USA
N Engl J Med 354:2225-34. 2006..We designed this multicenter randomized trial to compare outcomes of primary peritoneal drainage with laparotomy and bowel resection in preterm infants with perforated necrotizing enterocolitis...