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    Prune belly syndrome

    The majority of paediatric surgeons will encounter a patient with prune belly syndrome (PBS) only a few times in their clinical practice. There have been many opposing views in the literature regarding the pat...

    S. Hassett, G. H. H. Smith, A. J. A. Holland in Pediatric Surgery International (2012)

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    Management of urethrocutaneous fistula following hypospadias repair

    Urethrocutaneous fistulas complicating hypospadias repair appear a common problem. There appears less data in the literature regarding the risk and management of recurrent fistulas. A retrospective review of u...

    A. J. A. Holland, M. Abubacker, G. H. H. Smith… in Pediatric Surgery International (2008)

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    Investigation and management of suspected urachal anomalies in children

    Urachal anomalies occur infrequently, but may be associated with morbidity, particularly when the diagnosis has been delayed. We retrospectively reviewed our institution’s experience over a 10-year and 7-month...

    B. R. Yapo, B. Gerges, A. J. A. Holland in Pediatric Surgery International (2008)

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    Somatic malignant transformation in a sacrococcygeal teratoma in a child and the use of F18FDG PET imaging

    A 6-year-old female presented with a subcutaneous sacral mass. Biopsy revealed an adenocarcinoma most likely arising from a sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT). CT imaging revealed a massive tumour consistent with S...

    R. Howman-Giles, A. J. A. Holland, D. Mihm… in Pediatric Surgery International (2008)

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    Long-term outcome of anorectal malformations: the patient perspective

    To assess the long-term outcome of surgery for anorectal malformations (ARM) from the patient’s perspective. One hundred and sixty seven children were operated for ARM between 1982 and 2000. Disease impact que...

    C. H. Hamid, A. J. A. Holland, H. C. O. Martin in Pediatric Surgery International (2007)

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    Double bubble, double trouble

    Duodenal atresia (DA) is not uncommon, either as an isolated anomaly or associated with trisomy 21, malrotation, or cardiac anomalies. It may be diagnosed on antenatal ultrasound by a “double-bubble” sign, whi...

    H. Okti Poki, A. J. A. Holland, J. Pitkin in Pediatric Surgery International (2005)

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    Biliary dyskinesia: is the problem with Oddi?

    We report our experience of cholecystectomy for treating symptoms suggestive of biliary disease in association with a decreased gallbladder ejection fraction (GBEF) but without evidence of cholelithiasis. Five...

    J. Wood, A. J. A. Holland, A. Shun, H. C. O. Martin in Pediatric Surgery International (2004)

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    Small bowel perforation in the premature neonate: congenital or acquired?

    To determine the potential aetiological factors of small bowel perforation in the premature neonate, we performed a retrospective chart review of those neonates with spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) of...

    A. J. A. Holland, A. Shun, H. C. O. Martin… in Pediatric Surgery International (2003)

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    Isolated and multisystem hepatic trauma in children: the true role of non-operative management

     We retrospectively reviewed children with hepatic injuries (HI) admitted to our institutions from January 1982 to December 1999. Specific comparison was made of isolated (IHT) and multisystem hepatic trauma (...

    R. Kumar, A. J. A. Holland, E. Shi, D. T. Cass in Pediatric Surgery International (2002)

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    Urethral trauma in children

    We report our 12-year experience in the management of urethral injuries in nine children, six boys and three girls. The most common mechanisms of injury were motor vehicle accidents, followed by straddle inju...

    A. J. A. Holland, R. C. Cohen, K. M. F. McKertich… in Pediatric Surgery International (2001)

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    Synchronous torsion of testicular appendages: a rare mechanical cause of bilateral scrotal pain

    We describe a case of synchronous torsion of testicular appendages, a previously unreported cause of bilateral scrotal pain. Exploration and excision was curative.

    A. J. A. Holland, H. A. P. Boucaut, J. C. Richards in Pediatric Surgery International (1999)

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    The influence of laparoscopic surgery on perioperative heat loss in infants

    Perioperative heat loss is a potentially serious complication of surgery in infants. The influence of laparoscopic surgery on perioperative hypothermia has not previously been documented. We reviewed heat los...

    A. J. A. Holland, W. D. A. Ford in Pediatric Surgery International (1998)

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    Conservative surgery for benign non-parasitic splenic cysts

    Benign, non-parasitic splenic cysts are an uncommon cause of splenomegaly in children. Potentially they may enlarge, causing pain, rupture, or haemorrhage, or become infected. Traditional management has been t...

    A. J. A. Holland, W. D. A. Ford, A. J. Bourne in Pediatric Surgery International (1997)

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    Idiopathic focal foveolar hyperplasia in infants

    Idiopathic focal foveolar hyperplasia (FFH) is a rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction in infants. We present two cases, including the first reported association with infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis...

    A. J. A. Holland, J. K. Freeman, G. W. Le Quesne… in Pediatric Surgery International (1997)

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    Isolated torsion of the fallopian tube in a premenarchal girl

    A case is reported of an isolated torsion of the left fallopian tube in a 12-year-old premenarchal girl, and the relevant literature is reviewed. This would seem to be an infrequent cause of acute abdominal pa...

    A. J. A. Holland, A. P. Barker, P. D. Robins in Pediatric Surgery International (1996)