Pediatric Surgery
An Illustrated Guide to Pediatric Surgery
Written in a simple point by point style for ease of use, this volume covers all aspects of pediatric surgery with emphasis on important points for diagnosis and management. Each chapter covers a topic with emphasis on the most common conditions in neonatal and general pediatric surgery. The text is well illustrated with clinical, operative, radiological, and histopathological color figures and illustrations. The book also presents some of the rare conditions encountered in pediatric surgery, as well as common pediatric urology conditions.
An Illustrated Guide to Pediatric Surgery is a useful reference to pediatric surgeons, specialists, fellows and residents, as well as general surgeons, pediatricians, neonatologists, medical students and interns interested in pediatric surgery.
Table of contents :
Front Matter....Pages i-xxiv
Intravenous Fluids, Blood, and Blood Products....Pages 1-4
Nutrition and Caloric Requirements for Infants and Children....Pages 5-7
Venous Access in Infants and Children....Pages 9-14
Abdominal Wall Hernias and Hydroceles....Pages 15-27
Lymphangiomas....Pages 29-35
Hemangiomas....Pages 37-45
Branchial Cysts, Sinuses, and Fistulae....Pages 47-51
Sternomastoid Tumor of Infancy and Torticollis....Pages 53-55
Infantile Fibromatosis and Myofibromatosis....Pages 57-61
Thyroglossal Cyst....Pages 63-66
Undescended Testes (Cryptorchidism)....Pages 67-72
Varicocele....Pages 73-76
Acute Scrotum....Pages 77-87
Esophageal Atresia and/or Tracheoesophageal Fistula....Pages 89-99
H-type Tracheoesophageal Fistula....Pages 101-103
Congenital Esophageal Stenosis....Pages 105-108
Achalasia....Pages 109-113
Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis....Pages 115-120
Congenital Gastric Outlet Obstruction (Pyloric and Antral Atresia and Web)....Pages 121-126
Gastric Volvolus....Pages 127-131
Congenital Duodenal Obstruction....Pages 133-138
Neonatal Intestinal Obstruction....Pages 139-147
Congenital Intestinal Stenosis and Atresia....Pages 149-165
Intussusception....Pages 167-172
Intestinal Malrotation....Pages 173-180
Meckel’s Diverticulum....Pages 181-188
Meconium Ileus....Pages 189-194
Meconium Plug Syndrome....Pages 195-197
Small Left Colon Syndrome....Pages 199-202
Congenital Rectal Stenosis and Atresia....Pages 203-207
Necrotizing Enterocolitis....Pages 209-217
Hirschprung’s Disease (Congenital Aganglionic Megacolon)....Pages 219-229
Congenital Segmental Dilatation of the Intestines....Pages 231-235
Megacystis Microcolon Intestinal Hypoperistalsis Syndrome....Pages 237-240
Perianal Abscess and Fistula-in-Ano....Pages 241-245
Gastroschisis....Pages 247-252
Omphalocele....Pages 253-259
The Spleen....Pages 261-271
Splenogonadal Fusion....Pages 273-275
Cholelithiasis and Choledocholithiasis....Pages 277-281
Choledochal Cyst....Pages 283-289
Biliary Atresia....Pages 291-297
Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Pseudocyst in Children....Pages 299-307
Congenital Pancreatic Cysts....Pages 309-313
Intestinal Polyps and Polyposis Syndromes....Pages 315-327
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia....Pages 329-344
Eventration of the Diaphragm....Pages 345-349
Morgagni’s Hernia....Pages 351-356
Congenital Paraesophageal Hernia....Pages 357-363
Congenital Lobar Emphysema....Pages 365-372
Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation....Pages 373-383
Bronchogenic Cyst....Pages 385-392
Pulmonary Sequestration....Pages 393-399
Anorectal Malformations....Pages 401-416
Cloacal Anomalies....Pages 417-424
Cloacal Extrophy....Pages 425-430
Hepatoblastoma....Pages 431-441
Hodgkin’s and Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma....Pages 443-450
Neuroblastoma....Pages 451-460
Ovarian Cysts and Tumors....Pages 461-468
Pediatric Liver Tumors....Pages 469-478
Renal Tumors: Wilms Tumor (Nephroblastoma)....Pages 479-490
Teratoma....Pages 491-503
Testicular Tumors....Pages 505-511
Thyroid Tumors....Pages 513-517
Disorders of Sex Development....Pages 519-539
Persistent Müllerian Duct Syndrome....Pages 541-544
Hypospadias....Pages 545-557
Pelviureteric Junction Obstruction....Pages 559-567
Posterior Urethral Valve....Pages 569-579
Vesicoureteral Reflux....Pages 581-590
The Exstrophy–Epispadias Complex....Pages 591-599
Back Matter....Pages 601-609
