
Dior NdiayeChildren's Hospital in Diamniadio, Dakar, Sénégal · Paediatric surgery
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We conducted a survey from January 2 to 22, 2024, in public hospitals’ pediatric surgery departments and units in Senegal to assess the use of the WHO SSC or an adapted version. The participation rate was 100% (23 hospitals), with 11 second-level hospitals (47.8%) and 10 (43.5%) having at least two pediatric surgeons. All hospitals had an anestheti...
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Early biliary drainage surgery (BDS; Kasai) is associated with longer transplant-free survival in biliary atresia. However, evidence is lacking on whether an age limit can be established at which liver transplantation should be performed as first-line treatment for children with a delayed diagnosis of biliary atresia. The aim of the cu...
Background: The management of biliary atresia is challenging in low-income countries, with delayed diagnosis and its consequences. We aimed to report its epidemiological, diagnostic, therapeutic aspects and outcomes in Dakar, Senegal. Methods: We conducted a 5-year retrospective review, which included 16 patients, admitted in the pediatric surgery...
The traditional massage of the newborn and young infant is an ancient practice in Africa and other regions. It has many benefits that are currently recognized, even in Western societies. However, it can be dangerous. We report two cases of fractures of the femur and clavicle that occurred in a 17-day-old newborn and a 1-month-old infant secondary t...