A 10-year-old girl presented with colicky abdominal pain and a vague left sided mass on physical examination. Plain radiographs of the abdomen were unremarkable but ultrasound examination demonstrated a large right sided unilocular cystic abdominal mass. Computed tomographic features were diagnostic of volvulus of the proximal small bowel with associated mesenteric cyst.
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December 1989
A case of a 12-year-old boy with tuberous sclerosis who developed life-threatening hematuria is presented. An angiomyolipoma of the lower two thirds of the left kidney resulted in a tumor hemorrhage that was successfully treated by partial nephrectomy.
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February 1986
Sixteen neonates with suspected necrotising enterocolitis (N.E.C.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFForty-two children aged one to sixteen years with persistent and severe hypertension were investigated by renal vein renin measurements. There were no serious complications in the 49 procedures performed and technical failure occurred on three occasions. Arteriography was performed in 35.
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