Gastro-esophageal reflux (GER) is common in infants and children and has a varied clinical
presentation: from infants with innocent regurgitation to infants and children with severe …

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a rare birth defect characterized by incomplete
closure of the diaphragm and herniation of fetal abdominal organs into the chest that results …

Objectives Giant omphalocele often represents a major surgical challenge and is reported
with high mortality and morbidity rates. The aim of this study was to assess the outcome of …

Survivorship of patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) has created a unique
cohort of children, adolescents and adults with complex medical and surgical needs …

Introduction Acute appendicitis is one of the most frequent intra-abdominal diseases
requiring emergency surgical consult and treatment. The diagnosis of this condition is based …

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common gastrointestinal disorder in cystic
fibrosis (CF), and based on various studies, its prevalence is elevated since childhood …

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common disorder with increasing prevalence
in children. The diagnosis and management of GERD remains a challenge because of its …

Purpose The optimal surgical management of extremely (ELBW) and very low-birth-weight
(VLBW) neonates with esophageal atresia and distal tracheoesophageal fistula …

Introduction Although the long term negative effects of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)
are well known, follow-up studies of preterm infants with BPD into childhood are lacking …

The prevalence of allergic diseases has been remarkably increased in the last decades. The
global health burden of these conditions is substantial, since patients may experience …