Lugo Vicente, Humberto

Lugo Vicente, Humberto

Faculty Member

Positions

Professor Pediatric Surgery , Universidad de Puerto Rico - Ciencias Medicas

overview

Dr Lugo-Vicente is Professor of Pediatric Surgery at the UPR School of Medicine, Medical Science Campus since 1985. Chief-editor of Pediatric Surgery Update (https://pedsurgeryupdate.com/).

member of

selected publications

academic article
- Neonatal Sacrococcygeal Neuroblastoma Mimicking a Teratoma.. Case reports in pediatrics. 2017:3624847. 2017
- Choledochal Cyst: Hepaticoduodenostomy or hepaticojejunostomy?. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 108:41-46. 2016
- Handlebar hernia: case report and literature review.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 107:58-61. 2015
- Recalcitrant coloanal strictures in children managed by transanal circular stapled reanastomosis.. Journal of pediatric surgery. 49:1686-8. 2014
- Thyroid cancer in children.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 106:48-54. 2014
- Wandering spleen torsion causing acute abdominal pain in a child: case report and review of literature.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 106:57-9. 2014
- Chylous jejunal cyst causing volvulus in a child: case report and literature review.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 105:42-7. 2013
- Rectovestibular fistula with normal anus: a treatment alternative.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 105:45-9. 2013
- Dopamine-secreting adrenal ganglioneuroma in a child: beware of intraoperative rebound hypertension.. Journal of pediatric surgery. 47:E29-32. 2012
- Intrathoracic kidney in a child: case report and review of literature.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 104:47-50. 2012
- Pulmonary metastasectomy for children with malignant tumors.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 104:35-40. 2012
- Thyroid nodules in children: what should be a minimal work-up preceding surgery?. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 104:33-6. 2012
- Fistula-in-ano in children: a case series.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 103:14-7. 2011
- Rib osteochondroma in a child: case report and review of literature.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 103:47-50. 2011
- Esophageal atresia: new guidelines in management.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 102:33-8. 2010
- Failure to pass meconium.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 102:62-7. 2010
- Laparoscopic splenectomy for infarcted splenoptosis in a child: a case report.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 102:47-9. 2010
- Spigelian hernia in children: case report and literature review.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 102:62-4. 2010
- Transanal circular-stapled reanastomosis as a management alternative for anastomotic colonic strictures: a novel technique in the pediatric patient.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 102:56-8. 2010
- Double cystic duct in a child with VACTERL association: a case report.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 101:56-8. 2009
- Aspiration and triamcinolone acetonide injection of wrist synovial cysts in children.. Journal of pediatric surgery. 43:2087-90. 2008
- Distal fragmented port catheter: case report and review of literature.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 100:70-5. 2008
- Is there a safe advantage in performing outpatient laparoscopic cholecystectomy in children?. Journal of pediatric surgery. 42:1333-6. 2007
- Malrotation of the intestine and preduodenal portal vein associated with abdominal situs inversus: a case report.. Puerto Rico health sciences journal. 26:75-7. 2007
- Duodenal duplication with accessory papilla causing recurrent pancreatitis in a child: a case report.. Puerto Rico health sciences journal. 25:363-5. 2006
- Renohepaticopancreatic dysplasia: diagnostic dilemma.. Puerto Rico health sciences journal. 24:45-8. 2005
- Cavernous hemangioma presenting as a right adnexal mass in a child.. Puerto Rico health sciences journal. 22:311-3. 2003
- Necrotizing enterocolitis.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 95:17-22. 2003
- Presacral neuroblastoma in a child: a case report.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 93:23-5. 2001
- Internet resources and web pages for pediatric surgeons.. Seminars in pediatric surgery. 9:11-8. 2000
- Molecular biology and genetics affecting pediatric solid tumors.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 92:72-82. 2000
- Profile of Internet users: survey of the Surgical Section of the AAP.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 92:63-4. 2000
- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: mortality determinants in a Hispanic population.. Puerto Rico health sciences journal. 17:317-21. 1998
- Pediatric thyroid nodules: insights in management.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 90:74-8. 1998
- Pediatric thyroid nodules: management in the era of fine needle aspiration.. Journal of pediatric surgery. 33:1302-5. 1998
- Primary embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the breast in an adolescent female: a case report.. Journal of pediatric surgery. 33:1582-4. 1998
- Gallbladder dyskinesia in children.. JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. 1:61-4. 1997
- Impact of minimally invasive surgery in children.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 89:25-30. 1997
- Role of Internet in medicine.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 89:82-7. 1997
- Trends in management of gallbladder disorders in children.. Pediatric surgery international. 12:348-52. 1997
- Trichobezoar in a 11-year old girl: a case report.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 88:8-11. 1996
- Biliary atresia: an overview.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 87:147-53. 1995
- Neuronal intestinal dysplasia: a role for surgery?. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 87:60-3. 1995
- Prenatally diagnosed choledochal cysts: observation or early surgery?. Journal of pediatric surgery. 30:1288-90. 1995
- The pediatric inguinal hernia: is contralateral exploration justified?. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 87:8-11. 1995
- [Perforated appendicitis in children: evaluation of delayed diagnosis].. Puerto Rico health sciences journal. 14:263-7. 1995
- Congenital (prepyloric) antral membrane: prenatal diagnosis and treatment.. Journal of pediatric surgery. 29:1589-90. 1994
- Ruptured sacrococcygeal teratoma in a newborn: a case report.. Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico. 79:502-4. 1987

research overview

neonatal surgery, laparoscopic surgery, oncology surgery, anorectal malformations, thyroid and neck surgery in children

full name

Humberto Lugo Vicente

primary email

humberto.lugo@upr.edu

webpage

https://pedsurgeryupdate.com/

phone

(787) 439-0373

Publications in VIVO

Co-author Network

Contact Info

humberto.lugo@upr.edu

(787) 439-0373

Websites

https://pedsurgeryupdate.com/