1. Bronchoscopic removal of tracheobroncheal foreign bodies: value of patient history and timing

   • H. Emir
   • G. Tekant
   • D. Yeker

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 85 - 87

2. Congenital lobar emphysema: experience with 21 cases

   • C. L. Thakral
   • D. C. Maji
   • M. J. Sajwani

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 88 - 91

3. Respiratory status of infants with esophageal atresia

   • D. A. Cozzi
   • P. Capocaccia
   • F. Cozzi

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 92 - 96

4. Investigation of the intra-abdominal oesophagus and hiatus in fetal rats with oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal fistula

   • B. Zhou
   • J. M. Hutson
   • N. A. Myers

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 97 - 100

5. Azygos vein anomaly: the best predictor of a long gap in esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula

   • D. K. Gupta
   • M. Arora
   • M. Srinivas

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 101 - 103

6. Are stable postoperative biliary atresia patients really stable?

   • H. Kobayashi
   • K. Horikoshi
   • T. Miyano

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 104 - 107

7. Cholangitis associated with cystic dilatation of the intrahepatic bile ducts after antireflux valve construction in biliary atresia

   • H. Komuro
   • S. Makino
   • M. Momoi

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 108 - 110

8. Diagnostic dilemmas in abdominal tuberculosis in children

   • K. B. Saczek
   • H. S. Schaaf
   • S. W. Moore

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 111 - 115

9. Intestinal damage in gastroschisis is independent of the size of the abdominal defect

   • A. Albert
   • M. A. Sancho
   • L. Morales

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 116 - 119

10. Intra-operative pulse oximetry can help determine intestinal viability

    • E. R. La Hei
    • A. Shun

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 120 - 121

11. Is there a role for high jejunostomy in the management of severe necrotising enterocolitis?

    • I. D. Sugarman
    • E. M. Kiely

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 122 - 124

12. Acute appendicitis: the continuing role for active observation

    • P. Bachoo
    • A. A. Mahomed
    • G. G. Youngson

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 125 - 128

13. Assessment of the colon innervation with serial biopsies above the aganglionic zone before the pull-through procedure in Hirschsprung's disease

    • B. J. Meyrat
    • Y. Lesbros
    • R. N. Laurini

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 129 - 135

14. Mast-cells distribution and colonic mucin composition in Hirschsprung's disease and intestinal neuronal dysplasia

    • S. Demirbilek
    • H. İ. Özardalı
    • G. Aydm

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 136 - 139

15. New pathogenetic aspects of gut dysmotility in aplastic and hypoplastic desmosis of early childhood

    • W. A. Meier-Ruge
    • A. M. Holschneider
    • A. F. Schärli

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 140 - 143

16. Histochemical and immunohistochemical study of the intrinsic innervation in colonic dysganglionosis

    • A. Nogueira
    • M. Campos
    • J. L. Carvalho

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 144 - 151

17. Surgical correction of pelviureteric junction obstruction in childhood – dorsal lumbotomy approach and selective internal ureteric stenting

    • K. L. Choo
    • P. A. Borzi

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 152 - 156

18. Bilateral high loop ureterostomy in the primary management of posterior urethral valves in a developing country

    • P. Parag
    • S. Sen
    • K. E. Mammen

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 157 - 159

19. Bilateral anterior pubic osteotomy in bladder exstrophy repair: report of increasing success

    • G. Chiari
    • L. Avolio
    • R. Bragheri

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 160 - 163

20. The biological effect of phthalate esters on transabdominal migration of the testis in fetal rats in comparison with the antiandrogen flutamide

    • T. Imajima
    • T. Shono
    • S. Suita

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 164 - 166

21. Timing of surgery in perineal ectopic testes: analysis of 16 cases

    • A. C. Celayir
    • S. Sander
    • M. Eliçevik

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 167 - 168

22. Primary lymphedema of the penis: Surgical correction by preputial unfurling

    • V. G. Shenoy
    • S. A. Jawale
    • B. K. Kulkarni

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 169 - 170

23. Ovarian cysts in newborns

    • C. Chiaramonte
    • A. Piscopo
    • F. Cataliotti

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 171 - 174

24. Pediatric renal transplantation: anesthesia and perioperative complications

    • G. Della Rocca
    • M. G. Costa
    • R. Cortesini

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 175 - 179

25. Tetrachlorodecaoxide does not jeopardize anastomotic healing: an experimental study in animals

    • F. Schier
    • M. Bondartschuk
    • E. Danzer

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 180 - 184

26. Pediatric surgical logoscript

    • M. W. L. Gauderer

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 185 - 187

27. Congenital esophageal stenosis: report of three cases, literature review, and a proposed classification

    • J. C. Ramesh
    • T. M. Ramanujam
    • G. Jayaram

    CASE REPORT Pages: 188 - 192

28. The effect of neck flexion on oesophageal tension in the pig and its relevance to repaired oesophageal atresia

    • P. Lyall
    • Q. Bao-Quan
    • S. Beasley

    CASE REPORT Pages: 193 - 195

29. The western Canadian experience with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: perinatal factors predictive of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and death

    • C. Sreenan
    • P. Etches
    • H. Osiovich

    CASE REPORT Pages: 196 - 200

30. Neonatal pertussis requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

    • C. D. Sreenan
    • H. Osiovich

    CASE REPORT Pages: 201 - 203

31. Postoperative tension pneumoperitoneum in an infant

    • N. Eke

    CASE REPORT Pages: 204 - 205

32. Juvenile papillomatosis of the breast in a 9-year-old girl

    • S.-C. Hsieh
    • K.-C. Chen
    • J.-M. Chou

    CASE REPORT Pages: 206 - 208

33. Biliary atresia with hyperandrogenic amenorrhea

    • T. Hebiguchi
    • T. Kato
    • T. Tanaka

    CASE REPORT Pages: 209 - 212

34. Surgical emphysema – an unusual finding in spontaneous neonatal gastric perforation

    • A. K. Sharma
    • S. K. Kothari
    • C. Gupta

    CASE REPORT Pages: 213 - 214

35. Cecal perforation presenting as abdominal-wall necrotizing fasciitis

    • E. D. Sy
    • C. S. Liu
    • Y. S. Shan

    CASE REPORT Pages: 215 - 217

36. Omphalocele, colonic atresia, and Hirschsprung's disease: an unusual cluster of malformations in a single patient

    • K. S. Wang
    • J. L. Cahill
    • E. D. Skarsgard

    CASE REPORT Pages: 218 - 220

37. Cystic rectal duplication: a rare cause of neonatal bladder-outlet obstruction and hydronephrosis

    • Woo-Hyun Park
    • Soon-Ok Choi
    • Kwan-Kyu Park

    CASE REPORT Pages: 221 - 223

38. Pseudoexstrophy of the bladder: a rare variant

    • I. V. Meisheri
    • L. S. Kasat
    • A. Kumar

    CASE REPORT Pages: 224 - 225

39. Complete vaginal prolapse: an unusual presentation of anovestibular fistula

    • N. C. Digray
    • Y. Mengi
    • D. R. Thappa

    CASE REPORT Pages: 226 - 227

40. Unilateral ovarian agenesis and fallopian tube maldescent

    • A. Dueck
    • D. Poenaru
    • I. K. Kamal

    CASE REPORT Pages: 228 - 229

41. Complete spontaneous regression of a functioning adrenocortical carcinoma in an infant

    • L. S. Kasat
    • S. S. Borwankar
    • M. Jain

    CASE REPORT Pages: 230 - 231

42. Techniques available for the management of massive sacrococcygeal teratomas

    • T. Hase
    • M. Kodama
    • H. Okabe

    CASE REPORT Pages: 232 - 234

43. Life-threatening mediastinal teratoma in a neonate

    • M. Kuroiwa
    • N. Suzuki
    • Y. Tsuchida

    CASE REPORT Pages: 235 - 238

44. Congenital pseudarthrosis of the ulna and radius in two cases of neurofibromatosis type 1

    • G. P. Ramelli
    • T. Slongo
    • J. Weis

    CASE REPORT Pages: 239 - 241

45. Staged reduction of gastroschisis: a simple method

    • J. N. Kidd
    • M. S. Levy
    • C. W. Wagner

    TECHNICAL INNOVATION Pages: 242 - 244

46. “Cuff-stitch” to prevent inadvertent dislodgement of central venous catheters

    • R. Babu
    • R. D. Spicer

    TECHNICAL INNOVATION Pages: 245 - 246

47. Ode to the Lubbock Longfellowette! [Pediatr Surg Int (1999) 15: 598]

    • S. H. Ein

    LETTER TO THE EDITOR Pages: 247 - 247

48. LETTER TO THE EDITOR

    • S. K. Chowdhary

    Pages: 248 - 248

49. Hydatid cyst within a cystic adenomatoid malformation: first case report

    • V. Michaylova

    LETTER TO THE EDITOR Pages: 249 - 250

50. LETTER TO THE EDITOR

    • D. Satgé
    • H. Rubie
    • D. Sommelet

    Pages: 251 - 251