Alimentary tract duplications in children

RJ BOWER, WK SIEBER, WB KIESEWETTER - Annals of surgery, 1978 - journals.lww.com
This report reviews the experience with 78 alimentary tract duplications found in 64 patients
over a 40 year period at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Ten patients had the …

Mesenteric cysts in children.

DP Bliss Jr, CM Coffin, RJ Bower, PT Stockmann… - Surgery, 1994 - europepmc.org
Background Mesenteric cysts are uncommon benign abdominal masses. Approximately one
third of patients with these lesions are children. Methods We reviewed our clinical records …

Essentials of pediatric surgery

RJ Bower - Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1995 - jamanetwork.com
Five nationally prominent pediatric surgeons have drawn from their combined clinical
experiences to write, ie, not just edit, this text. The authors' goal was to provide a "single concise …

Optimum concentration of bupivacaine for combined caudal--general anesthesia in children.

…, CM Dunn, JB Bennie, DL Pentecost, RJ Bower… - …, 1991 - europepmc.org
Caudal epidural anesthesia has become widely accepted as a means of providing postoperative
pain relief and intraoperative supplementation to general anesthesia for children. To …

Is delayed operative treatment worth the trouble with perforated appendicitis is children?

TR Weber, MA Keller, RJ Bower, G Spinner… - The American journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Approximately 30% to 50% of appendicitis in children is already perforated
at presentation. The optimal management of these children remains controversial. …

Perforated stress ulcers in infants

MJ Bell, JP Keating, JL Ternberg, RJ Bower - Journal of pediatric surgery, 1981 - Elsevier
During a 5-yr period, 10 infants less than 1 yr of age developed gastroduodenal perforation
during treatment for severe underlying illness. Brisk gastrointestinal hemorrhage preceded …

Mediastinal masses in infants and children

RJ Bower, WB Kiesewetter - Archives of Surgery, 1977 - jamanetwork.com
• In a group of 93 pediatric patients with mediastinal masses, three quarters of them were
diagnosed because they were symptomatic. Approximately one half of the masses were …

[HTML][HTML] The association between sexually transmitted infections, length of service and other demographic factors in the US military

R Deiss, RJ Bower, E Co, O Mesner, JL Sanchez… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Numerous studies have found higher rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
among military personnel than the general population, but the cumulative risk of …

Diagnostic value of the white blood count and neutrophil percentage in the evaluation of abdominal pain in children.

RJ Bower, MJ Bell, JL Ternberg - Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics, 1981 - europepmc.org
Only 15 of 382 patients with appendicitis had a normal white blood count and neutrophil
percentage. Abnormal counts are nonspecific and are elevated in other inflammatory conditions…

Management and follow-up of arterial thrombosis in the neonatal period

RM Payne, TC Martin, RJ Bower, CE Canter - The Journal of pediatrics, 1989 - Elsevier
The management and follow-up of 12 patients with major aortic thrombus formation occurring
in the neonatal period between 1982 and 1987 are reported. Umbilical arterial catheters …