A5028381629- Urological Disorders and Treatments
- Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
- Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Parasitic infections in humans and animals
- Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies
- Amoebic Infections and Treatments
- Hernia repair and management
- Urologic and reproductive health conditions
- Testicular diseases and treatments
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies
- Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
- Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
- Skin and Cellular Biology Research
- Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
- Foreign Body Medical Cases
- Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients
- Infant Nutrition and Health
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Hip disorders and treatments
- Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
Hospital Fatuma Bourguiba Monastir
2016-2025
University of Monastir
2006-2024
Ministry of Agriculture
2022
Electronic Product Services (Czechia)
2015
Over the past 15 years, there has been a noticeable uptick in incidents involving children ingesting multiple magnetic foreign bodies which can cause injuries and gastrointestinal complications including death. The current study aimed to identify prevalence, clinical presentation, management of single or magnet ingestions. A retrospective multi-central cross-sectional was conducted include all pediatric patients < 18 years presented emergency department with ingestion magnets admitted across...
Trichobezoar is an uncommon clinical entity in which ingested hair mass accumulates within the digestive tract. It generally observed children and young females with psychological disorders. can either be found as isolated stomach or may extend into intestine. Untreated cases lead to grave complications.We retrospectively analyzed data of six patients treated for trichobezoar Monastir pediatric surgery department during 16-year-period between 2004 2019. Imaging (abdominal computed tomography...
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Variability in outcome reporting necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) treatment trials hinders conducting meta-analyses and implementing novel treatments. We aimed to develop a core set (COS) for NEC including measures most relevant patients physicians, from diagnosis adulthood. METHODS Clinicians and/or researchers low–middle- high-income countries were approached based on their scientific contributions literature, parents through local organizations. presented...
Abstract Aim Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most lethal disease of gastrointestinal tract preterm infants. New and existing management strategies need clinical evaluation. Large heterogeneity exists in selection, measurement, reporting outcome measures NEC intervention studies. This hampers meta-analyses development evidence-based guidelines. We aim to develop a Core Outcome Set (COS) for that includes relevant outcomes patients physicians, from moment diagnosis into adulthood. COS...
Recurrent intussusceptions in child and infants are problematic there controversies about its management. The aim of this study is to determine the details clinical diagnosis recurrent intussusception aetiology intussusceptions.It's a retrospective 28 cases treated paediatric surgery department Monastir (Tunisia) between January 1998 December 2011.During period, 505 patients were for 544 episodes intussusception; 39 patients; rate with recurrence was 5.5%. With comparison initial episode,...
Lipoblastoma is a rare benign mesenchymal tumour of embryonal fat that occurs almost exclusively in infants and children. This determined the epidemiological, clinical therapeutic aspect this disease.A total 10 cases pathologically proven lipoblastoma from 2003 to 2012 were reviewed.There six boys four girls ranging age 7 months 9 years. A soft-tissue mass was main complain nine patients. The various locations mediastinal, thigh, buttock, inguino-scrotal, greater omentum Latissimus dorsi....
Wound infection is the most frequent complication in burn patients. There a lack of guidelines on use systemic antibiotics children to prevent this complication.A prospective study carried out 80 patients evaluate role antibiotic prophylaxis control infections.The mean age was 34 months (9 8 years). male predominance with sex ratio 1.66. The surface size 26.5% total area ranging from 5% 33%, respectively. According American Burn Association 37% (30/80) were severe burns second and third...
Purpose The concept of interposing double dorsal preputial flaps to cover the urethroplasty was introduced in 2005 reduce risk urethrocutaneous fistula (UCF). Our study aims compare postoperative outcomes for distal hypospadias between two groups: one receiving single flap coverage and another coverage. Materials methods We conducted a retrospective analysis boys with primary who underwent surgery by same experienced surgeon, at our department 2010 2021. population divided into Group A,...
We present a case of male newborn presented with respiratory distress at 21 hours life. The patient was operated for right congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Hepatic pulmonary fusion (HPF) found surgery.
The purpose of this study was to document clinical features inguinal hernia (IH) in the pediatric population. It provides data evaluate associated risk factors incarcerated hernia, its recurrence as well occurrence contralateral metachronous hernia.We report a retrospective analytic including 922 children presenting with IH and operated from 2010 2013 our surgery department.We managed 143 girls (16%) 779 boys (84%). mean age 2 years; right side predominantly affected (66.8%, n = 616)....
The definitive treatment of Hirschsprung's disease is the removal aganglionic bowel by a pull-through surgery. In most cases, this surgery performed in infancy or neonatal period as presentation older children and adulthood uncommon.It retrospective study 20 patients above two-year-old who underwent transanal Soave one-stage endorectal procedure for between January 2002 December 2010.Twenty were recruited study. Fourteen males six females. Patient ages ranged from 2 to 14 years (median age:...
Isolated primary diaphragmatic hydatid disease (HD) occurs in approximately 1% of adult cases. However, this unique presentation a pediatric cystic mass has not been previously described the literature. This study reports rare case 12-year-old girl who was diagnosed with cyst. Surgical exploration via subcostal incision revealed an isolated cyst, free from thoracic and abdominal viscera. Cystotomy, removal daughter cysts, excision pericyst cavity were performed, followed by repair....
Abstract Introduction Canceling pediatric elective surgery leads to multiple disturbances regarding the inefficient operating room (OR) management, financial repercussions, and psychological impact on patient his family. This study aims identify reasons for cancellations among population in our setting suggest some convenient solutions. Methods We carried out a prospective descriptive over 12 months department of Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital. Results One thousand four hundred...
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Following treatment, cystic echinococcosis (CE) exhibits a relatively high relapse rate. Here, we evaluated the value of soluble programmed death-1 (sPD-1), sPD-1 ligand (sPD-L1) and anti-recP29 antibody concentrations, as predictors early surgical treatment outcomes in young CE-affected patients.This prospective study included 59 Tunisian children (177 plasmas), where CE was surgically treated monitored for 3 post-operative years. Based on post-surgical development, patients were clustered...