2015
Pathologic leadpoint is uncommon in ileo-colic intussusception regardless of age
Rubinstein JC, Liu L, Caty MG, Christison-Lagay ER. Pathologic leadpoint is uncommon in ileo-colic intussusception regardless of age. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 2015, 50: 1665-1667. PMID: 25858099, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2015.03.048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIleo-colic intussusceptionBasis of ageOlder childrenAnatomic locationSmall bowel-small bowel intussusceptionNon-operative managementCases of intussusceptionBarium enema reductionOlder age groupsBowel intussusceptionOperative interventionCase seriesRetrospective reviewEnema reductionSubgroup analysisTreatment successIncreased frequencyIntussusceptionActual incidenceAge groupsAnecdotal experienceLeadpointAgePatientsChildren
2000
Noncalculous biliary obstruction in the child and adolescent11No competing interests declared.
Pryor J, Volpe C, Caty M, Doerr R. Noncalculous biliary obstruction in the child and adolescent11No competing interests declared. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2000, 191: 569-578. PMID: 11085737, DOI: 10.1016/s1072-7515(00)00725-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYears of ageBiliary obstructionAge groupsPatients 21 yearsBile duct obstructionCommon duct stonesCases of cholecystitisHigh-risk groupObese adolescent girlsCourse of treatmentAbsence of stonesAcalculous cholecystitisYounger patientsDuct stonesMale patientsObstructive jaundiceDuct obstructionPatient 1Pediatric casesAdult casesBiliary operationsDiagnostic dilemmaTract diseaseMayo ClinicCommon cause