A fix for a scalp varix! A rare case of cirsoid aneurysm in a child
We describe a case of CA in a 7-year-old boy which was diagnosed by angiography and managed with angiographic embolization followed by surgical excision. (Source: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons)
Source: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons - January 11, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Khyati Kiran Janapareddy Nitin James Peters Ram Samujh Ajay Kumar Muneer Abas Malik Ashish Chabbra Source Type: research

Pelvic lipoblastoma with extension into ischiorectal fossa and abdominal lipoblastoma - complete excision by laparoscopy in children & #8211; A report of two cases
We present two cases of pelvic lipoblastoma with extension in ischiorectal fossa and the intra-abdominal lipoblastoma which were excised completely by laparoscopy. We are reporting these cases because of rarity of the disease and feasibility of complete laparoscopic excision. (Source: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons)
Source: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons - January 11, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Anilkumar Pura Lingegowda Ramachandra Chandrayya Source Type: research

Abdominal wall yolk sac tumor in a child
We report a case of large yolk sac tumor located in the anterior abdominal wall just below xiphisternum in a 20-month-old girl diagnosed by raised serum alpha fetoprotein levels and fine-needle aspiration cytology. Preoperative chemotherapy helped in reducing its size allowing wide resection and primary wound closure. This case is reported for the unusual location and role of chemotherapy in management. (Source: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons)
Source: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons - January 11, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Manasa Reddy Pritam Singha Roy Prema Menon Shailesh Solanki Shruti Gupta Ram Samujh Amita Trehan Source Type: research

Triplication of ureter: A rare case
Teg Rabab Singh, Anjan Kumar Dhua, Sandeep Agarwala, Richa Yadav, Devasenathipathy Kandasamy, Rakesh KumarJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons 2022 27(1):91-93 Anatomical fusion abnormalities of the urinary system and ureters are not uncommon. However, triplication of the ureter is very rare. A boy with this abnormality is being presented in view of its rarity. The importance of a thorough preoperative evaluation is being projected that may help us to choose the best management avenue. (Source: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons)
Source: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons - January 11, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Teg Rabab Singh Anjan Kumar Dhua Sandeep Agarwala Richa Yadav Devasenathipathy Kandasamy Rakesh Kumar Source Type: research

Utility of urinary biomarkers neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin and kidney injury molecule-1 as a marker for diagnosing the presence of renal scar in children with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR): A cross-sectional study
Conclusion: uNGAL can serve as a noninvasive marker for diagnosing the presence of renal scar in children with VUR and a multicentric more extensive cohort study may be needed to strengthen or negate its role. (Source: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons)
Source: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons - January 11, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Prathibha B Naik Bibekanand Jindal S Kumaravel Dhanapathi Halanaik Medha Rajappa Bikash Kumar Naredi KK Govindarajan Source Type: research