Publications by authors named "P Vergnes"
Introduction: The study aimed to evaluate the advantages of temporary inguinal ureterostomy in the management of neonates with uropathies and early or recurrent pyelonephritis.
Patients And Methods: We performed a retrospective analysis of all patients who underwent ureterostomies between 1989 and 2012, with specific regards to indications and outcomes. We also performed a survey of parents to evaluate their acceptance of diversion.
Article Synopsis
- Infantile digital fibromatosis is a rare, non-cancerous growth that can develop on the toes of babies.
- This condition features distinct tumor cells that contain unique structures called paranuclear inclusions.
- The article discusses a specific case involving an 8-month-old infant with two lesions on their toes that appeared at different times.
Metanephric stromal tumor is a rare benign entity belonging to the group of metanephric renal tumors in children. Although metanephric stromal tumors can be cured by simple nephrectomy, differential diagnosis based on histopathologic criteria with other pediatric renal tumors requiring aggressive chemotherapy can be difficult. To our knowledge, cytogenetic characterization of metanephric stromal tumor has never been reported.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Infantile hemangiomas (IHs) are the most-common soft-tissue tumors of infancy. We report the use of propranolol to control the growth phase of IHs.
Methods: Propranolol was given to 32 children (21 girls; mean age at onset of treatment: 4.