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List of works by Risto J Rintala

A population-based, complete follow-up of 146 consecutive patients after transanal mucosectomy for Hirschsprung disease

scientific article published on 14 February 2015

A single-blinded, randomized comparison of laparoscopic versus open hernia repair in children

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An interdisciplinary specialist team leads to improved diagnostics and treatment for paediatric patients with vascular anomalies

scientific article published on 28 July 2015

Anastomotic dilatation after repair of esophageal atresia with distal fistula. Comparison of results after routine versus selective dilatation.

scientific article published on 22 December 2008

Anorectal manometry with reference to operative rectal biopsy for the diagnosis/exclusion of Hirschprung's disease in children under 1 year of age.

scientific article published on 16 December 2008

Antegrade continence enema in the treatment of congenital fecal incontinence beyond childhood

scientific article published on 10 July 2008

Assessment and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux in healthy infants with apneic episodes: a retrospective analysis of 87 consecutive patients

scientific article published on 12 October 2011

Botox injection treatment for anal outlet obstruction in patients with internal anal sphincter achalasia and Hirschsprung's disease

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

Bowel function and gastrointestinal quality of life among adults operated for Hirschsprung disease during childhood: a population-based study

scientific article published in December 2010

Bowel function and lower urinary tract symptoms in females with anterior anus treated conservatively: Controlled outcomes into adulthood

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Bowel function and lower urinary tract symptoms in males with low anorectal malformations: an update of controlled, long-term outcomes

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Bowel functional outcomes in females with perineal or vestibular fistula treated with anterior sagittal anorectoplasty: controlled results into adulthood

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Cancer after repair of esophageal atresia: population-based long-term follow-up

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Capsule endoscopy in pediatric patients: technique and results in our first 100 consecutive children

scientific article published on 26 May 2011

Congenital cloaca: Long-term follow-up results with emphasis on outcomes beyond childhood

scientific article published on 10 November 2015

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia with heart defect has a high risk for hypoplastic left heart syndrome and major extra-cardiac malformations: 10-year national cohort from Finland.

scientific article published on 7 December 2017

Congenital funnel anus in children: associated anomalies, surgical management and outcome

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

Dynamic defecography in the diagnosis of paediatric rectal prolapse and related disorders

scientific article published on 01 August 2012

Effect of onabotulinumtoxinA treatment on symptoms and urodynamic findings in pediatric neurogenic bladder

scientific article published on 30 September 2013

Effects of long-term parenteral nutrition on serum lipids, plant sterols, cholesterol metabolism, and liver histology in pediatric intestinal failure

scientific article published on 01 October 2011

Effects of posterior urethral valves on long-term bladder and sexual function

scientific article published on November 13, 2012

Effects of surgical correction of neuromuscular scoliosis on gastric myoelectrical activity, emptying, and upper gastrointestinal symptoms.

scientific article published in January 2014

Endoscopic Surveillance After Repair of Oesophageal Atresia: Longitudinal Study in 209 Patients

scientific article published on 2 September 2015

Endoscopic Surveillance and Primary Prophylaxis Sclerotherapy of Esophageal Varices in Biliary Atresia

scientific article published on November 1, 2012

Esophageal morbidity and function in adults with repaired esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula: a population-based long-term follow-up

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Evaluation of bowel function and fecal continence in 594 Finnish individuals aged 4 to 26 years

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Fecal calprotectin in the prediction of postoperative recurrence of Crohn's disease in children and adolescents

scientific article published on 4 February 2016

Fecal calprotectin mirrors inflammation of the distal ileum and bowel function after restorative proctocolectomy for pediatric-onset ulcerative colitis

scientific article published in March 2010

Health-related quality of life in adults after repair of congenital diaphragmatic defects--a questionnaire study

scientific article published in September 2005

Hemivertebra resection for congenital scoliosis in young children: comparison of clinical, radiographic, and health-related quality of life outcomes between the anteroposterior and posterolateral approaches.

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High prevalence of sacrococcygeal teratoma in Finland - a nationwide population-based study

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Imperforate anus: long- and short-term outcome.

scientific article published on May 2008

Incidence and risk factors of burn injuries among infants, Finland 1990-2010.

scientific article published on 8 July 2014

Increased incidence of Hirschsprung's disease in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome--a common neural crest-derived etiology?

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

Increased incidence of medullary thyroid carcinoma in patients treated for Hirschsprung's disease

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

Increasing occurrence of choledochal malformations in children: a single-center 37-year experience from Finland

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Inflammatory bowel disease manifesting after surgical treatment for Hirschsprung disease

scientific article published on 01 September 2012

International Survey on the Management of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

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Intestinal rehabilitation of infantile onset very short bowel syndrome

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Laparoscopic herniorrhaphy after manual reduction of incarcerated inguinal hernia

scientific article published on 19 May 2007

Long-term bowel functional outcomes in rectourethral fistula treated with PSARP: controlled results after 4-29 years of follow-up: a single-institution, cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 11 July 2014

Long-term controlled outcomes after autologous intestinal reconstruction surgery in treatment of severe short bowel syndrome

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Long-term outcome after internal sphincter myectomy for internal sphincter achalasia

scientific article published on 23 December 2004

Long-term outcome of esophageal anastomosis.

scientific article published on 04 June 2013

Long-term outcomes after surgery on pediatric patients with Crohn disease

scientific article published in March 2013

Long-term outcomes of Hirschsprung's disease.

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Long-term outcomes of restorative proctocolectomy in children with ulcerative colitis

scientific article published in May 2009

Long-term results of esophageal atresia: Helsinki experience and review of literature.

scientific article published on 30 September 2011

Long-term risk of end stage renal disease in patients with posterior urethral valves

scientific article published on 20 October 2011

Lower urinary tract symptoms after feminizing genitoplasty

scientific article published on 17 November 2011

Lower urinary tract symptoms from childhood to adulthood: a population based study of 594 Finnish individuals 4 to 26 years old.

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Magnetic resonance enterography guiding treatment in children with Crohn's jejunoileitis

scientific article published on 7 February 2012

Management and outcome of low anorectal malformations.

scientific article published on 16 September 2010

Management of pediatric ulcerative colitis: joint ECCO and ESPGHAN evidence-based consensus guidelines

scientific article published on September 2012

Matrix metalloproteinases in the restorative proctocolectomy pouch of pediatric ulcerative colitis

scientific article published on August 14, 2012

Mesoportal bypass using a constructed saphenous vein graft for extrahepatic portal vein obstruction--technique, feasibility, and outcomes

scientific article published on 01 April 2012

Modern outcomes of oesophageal atresia: single centre experience over the last twenty years.

scientific article published on February 2013

Morbidity after surgical treatment of isolated intestinal perforation and necrotizing enterocolitis is similar in preterm infants weighing less than 1500 g

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

National centralization of biliary atresia care to an assigned multidisciplinary team provides high-quality outcomes

scientific article published in January 2012

Natural history of spinal anomalies and scoliosis associated with esophageal atresia

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Neonatal surgery: towards evidence-based practice and management.

scientific article published on 04 September 2014

Outcome of anorectal malformations and Hirschsprung's disease beyond childhood

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

Outcome of oesophageal atresia beyond childhood

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

Outcomes in pediatric patients undergoing straight vs J pouch ileoanal anastomosis: a multicenter analysis

scientific article published in July 2009

Outpatient treated burns in infants younger than 1 year in Helsinki during 2005-2009.

scientific article published in September 2013

Pediatric urology patients with megaureter may have a risk of contracting Crohn disease

scientific article published in February 2015

Persistent abnormal liver fibrosis after weaning off parenteral nutrition in pediatric intestinal failure.

scientific article published on 17 June 2013

Posterior urethral valves and adult sexual function

scientific article published on 27 March 2012

Posterior urethral valves are often associated with cryptorchidism and inguinal hernias

scientific article published on 13 June 2008

Postoperative outcome and survival in relation to small intestinal involvement of total colonic aganglionosis

scientific article published on 3 June 2015

Preoperative distal loop contrast radiograph before closure of an enterostomy in paediatric surgical patients. How much does it affect the procedure or predict early postoperative complications?

scientific article published on 27 June 2007

Rectopexy for paediatric rectal prolapse: good outcomes but not without postoperative problems

scientific article published on 3 July 2014

Repaired oesophageal atresia: respiratory morbidity and pulmonary function in adults

scientific article published on 29 March 2010

Restorative proctocolectomy with J-pouch ileoanal anastomosis for total colonic aganglionosis among neonates and infants

scientific article published in April 2014

Revisional surgery for recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula and anastomotic complications after repair of esophageal atresia in 258 infants

scientific article published on 07 November 2014

Segmental cystic kidney tumours in children

scientific article published in January 2009

Sexual Function, Fertility and Quality of Life after Modern Treatment of Anorectal Malformations

scientific article published on 18 August 2016

Sexual function and attitudes toward surgery after feminizing genitoplasty

scientific article published in May 2011

Sexual functions in adulthood after restorative proctocolectomy for paediatric onset ulcerative colitis

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

Spinal cord anomalies in patients with anorectal malformations without severe sacral abnormalities or meningomyelocele: outcomes after expectant, conservative management.

scientific article published on 22 July 2016

Surgical complications in relation to functional outcomes after ileoanal anastomosis in pediatric patients with ulcerative colitis

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Surgical rehabilitation of short and dysmotile intestine in children and adults

scientific article published on 25 November 2014

Surgical treatment and outcomes of severe pediatric intestinal motility disorders requiring parenteral nutrition

scientific article published in February 2013

Surgical treatment of neuroblastoma: twenty-three years of experience at a single institution

scientific article published on 12 April 2013

The cumulative incidence of significant gastroesophageal reflux in patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia-a systematic clinical, pH-metric, and endoscopic follow-up study

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

The cumulative incidence of significant gastrooesophageal reflux in patients with oesophageal atresia with a distal fistula--a systematic clinical, pH-metric, and endoscopic follow-up study

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

The long-term health-related quality of life in children treated for burns as infants 5-9 years earlier

scientific article published on 15 June 2015

Thyroid cancer and co-occurring RET mutations in Hirschsprung disease

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Treatment of complex perianal fistulas with seton and infliximab in adolescents with Crohn's disease.

scientific article published on 18 January 2014

Tumor markers AFP, CA 125, and CA 19-9 in the long-term follow-up of sacrococcygeal teratomas in infancy and childhood

scientific article published on 02 April 2010

Urinomas associated with posterior urethral valves

scientific article published on 16 August 2008

Vesicoureteral reflux in conjunction with posterior urethral valves

scientific article published on 15 August 2009

Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis infiltrating the liver

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