Background The present study was designed to assess whether an intraoperative administration
of dexmedetomidine would decrease the intraoperative and postoperative analgesic …

Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a preventable cause of mortality and morbidity in children.
We conducted a chart review of children who presented to a university hospital due to FBA in …

Introduction Abscess formation following appendectomy is well known, especially when
complicated by perforation. Infectious complications are the most common. Intraabdominal …

Urethral duplication (UD) is a rare-congenital anomaly that can affect the genito-urinary
system. The aim of this case report is to show our experience in this case, including the …

Background We report a case of acute scrotal condition that presented in a four year old male
child one year after being treated for an idiopathic rectal prolapse utilizing Thiersch wire. …

Introduction The usual presentation of amebic liver abscess in children is extremely variable
and unpredictable. It presents with a picture of common pediatric illness that is fever, …

Sir, The estimated incidence of anorectal malformation (ARM) associated with Hirschsprung’s
disease (HD) is 2.3%-3.4%, about 1/147,000 live births.[1-3] Furthermore, occurrence of …

An infant treated with necrotizing enterocolitis, had a cholecystoenteric fistula, which was found
incidentally on routine contrast study of his intestinal tract before closure of his ileostomy. …

Discussion Foreign body aspiration is common in children two to three years of age.
Commonly the foreign body is a peanut, while needles and sharp objects are quite rare. 1, 2 …

Objective: We present a unique case of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) combined with
a rare Müllerian anomaly characterized by uterus didelphys, obstructed hemivagina, and …