Published in Pediatr Surg Int on November 27, 2009
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Outcome of pediatric renal tumor treated using the Japan Wilms Tumor Study-1 (JWiTS-1) protocol: a report from the JWiTS group. Pediatr Surg Int (2009) 1.06
Incidence of bile leakage after three types of hepatic parenchymal transection. Hepatogastroenterology (2003) 1.05
Inhaled nitric oxide with early surgery improves the outcome of antenatally diagnosed congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr Surg (2002) 1.02
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Increased expression of the hedgehog signaling pathway in pediatric solid malignancies. J Pediatr Surg (2010) 1.00
Duplication of paternal IGF2 or loss of maternal IGF2 imprinting occurs in half of Wilms tumors with various structural WT1 abnormalities. Genes Chromosomes Cancer (2008) 0.99
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Impact of rikkunshito, an herbal medicine, on delayed gastric emptying in profoundly handicapped patients. Pediatr Surg Int (2009) 0.98
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Role of nitric oxide in the colon of patients with slow-transit constipation. Dis Colon Rectum (2002) 0.92
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Low serum concentrations of anti-Müllerian hormone are common in 53 female childhood cancer survivors. Horm Res Paediatr (2012) 0.90
Protective mechanism of glutamine on the expression of proliferating cell nuclear antigen after cisplatin-induced intestinal mucosal injury. Pediatr Surg Int (2011) 0.89
Renal cell carcinoma in a pediatric patient with an inherited mitochondrial mutation. Pediatr Surg Int (2005) 0.89
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Cow's milk allergy presenting Hirschsprung's disease-mimicking symptoms. Pediatr Surg Int (2005) 0.89
No incidence of port-site recurrence after endosurgical procedure for pediatric malignancies. Pediatr Surg Int (2003) 0.88
Gastroesophageal reflux after repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr Surg (2002) 0.88
MYCN downregulates integrin alpha1 to promote invasion of human neuroblastoma cells. Int J Oncol (2008) 0.88
Increased expression of multidrug resistance-associated genes after chemotherapy in pediatric solid malignancies. J Pediatr Surg (2009) 0.88
DNA methylation profile distinguishes clear cell sarcoma of the kidney from other pediatric renal tumors. PLoS One (2013) 0.88
Artificially accumulated beta-catenin inhibits proliferation and induces neurite extension of neuroblastoma cell line NB-1 via up-regulation of trkA. Oncol Rep (2006) 0.88
Lack of distal esophageal contractions is a key determinant of gastroesophageal reflux disease after repair of esophageal atresia. J Pediatr Surg (2007) 0.87
Two candidate tumor suppressor genes, MEOX2 and SOSTDC1, identified in a 7p21 homozygous deletion region in a Wilms tumor. Genes Chromosomes Cancer (2009) 0.87
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Complement regulation in the GalT KO era. Xenotransplantation (2010) 0.86
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Relationship between jejunal interdigestive migrating motor complex and quality of life after total gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y reconstruction for early gastric cancer. World J Surg (2003) 0.84
Methylation of the RASSF1A promoter is predictive of poor outcome among patients with Wilms tumor. Pediatr Blood Cancer (2012) 0.84
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Laparoscopic correction of congenital portosystemic shunt in children. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech (2004) 0.84
Current status of negative treatment decision-making for fetuses with a prenatal diagnosis of neonatal surgical disease at a single Japanese institution. J Pediatr Surg (2010) 0.84
Survey of glycoantigens in cells from alpha1-3galactosyltransferase knockout pig using a lectin microarray. Xenotransplantation (2010) 0.84
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Novel germ-line deletion of SNF5/INI1/SMARCB1 gene in neonate presenting with congenital malignant rhabdoid tumor of kidney and brain primitive neuroectodermal tumor. Genes Chromosomes Cancer (2004) 0.83
Transcriptional profiling in hepatoblastomas using high-density oligonucleotide DNA array. Cancer Genet Cytogenet (2003) 0.82
Should fundoplication be added at the time of gastrostomy placement in patients who are neurologically impaired? J Pediatr Surg (2010) 0.82
Long-term outcome in patients with prenatally diagnosed cystic lung disease: special reference to ventilation and perfusion scan in the affected lung. J Pediatr Surg (2006) 0.82
Impact of the histological type on the prognosis of patients with prenatally diagnosed sacrococcygeal teratomas: the results of a nationwide Japanese survey. Pediatr Surg Int (2013) 0.82
Mutations and polymorphisms of Hirschsprung disease candidate genes in Thai patients. J Hum Genet (2006) 0.82
Influence of thoracoscopic esophageal atresia repair on esophageal motor function and gastroesophageal reflux. J Pediatr Surg (2009) 0.82
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13-Cis retinoic acid can enhance the antitumor activity of non-replicating Sendai virus particle against neuroblastoma. Cancer Sci (2012) 0.82
Long-term follow-up of patients with high-risk congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr Surg (2005) 0.82
Primary repair of tracheoesophageal fistula secondary to disc battery ingestion: a case report. J Pediatr Surg (2004) 0.81
Selective chemical ablation of the enteric plexus in mice. Pediatr Surg Int (2002) 0.81
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Physiological studies on nitric oxide in the lower esophageal sphincter of patients with reflux esophagitis. Hepatogastroenterology (2003) 0.81
Regulation of the enteric nervous system in the colon of patients with slow transit constipation. Hepatogastroenterology (2002) 0.81
The prognostic factors and the outcome of primary isolated fetal ascites. Pediatr Surg Int (2011) 0.80
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Surgical management for posterior laryngeal cleft developing subglottic airway obstruction. J Pediatr Surg (2005) 0.80
The role of WT1 gene in neuroblastoma. J Pediatr Surg (2011) 0.80
Airway deformation in patients demonstrating pectus excavatum with an improvement after the Nuss procedure. Pediatr Surg Int (2011) 0.80