Outpatient pediatric renal transplant biopsy--is it safe?

abstract：:De novo PTAID may develop in pediatric solid organ transplant recipients, have a diverse spectrum, and are occasionally treatment resistant. Previous reports showed resolution of immune cytopenias in solid organ transplant recipients following replacement of the calcineurin inhibitor tacrolimus with the mTOR inhibitor...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kehar M,Grunebaum E,Jimenez-Rivera C,Mozer-Glassberg Y,Jamal A,Ng VL,Avitzur Y

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A five-yr-old boy developed chronic liver failure and ESKD because of CHF and juvenile NPHP. He underwent sequential liver and kidney transplantation with a compatible blood type from his father, at five yr, seven months and five yr, 11 months old, respectively. Because the patient was not in ESKD, we initially perfor...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Udagawa T,Kamei K,Ogura M,Tsutsumi A,Noda S,Kasahara M,Fukuda A,Sakamoto S,Shigeta S,Tanaka H,Kuroda T,Matsuoka K,Nakazawa A,Nagai T,Uemura O,Ito S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Portal vein aneurysms are very rare and represent <3% of all venous aneurysms. They can be congenital or acquired. Most patients do not have liver disease at diagnosis. Although uncommon, portal vein aneurysm has been described after liver transplant. We report the case of a six-yr-old girl who presented with an aneur...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Molinares B,Alvarez S,García V,Sepúlveda ME,Yepes NL,Peláez S

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HBL and HCC are the most common hepatic malignancies in children. The role of OLT in children with HCC is still a matter of debate. The aim of this study was to review our experience of OLT for HCC. Medical records of patients (<18 yr) who underwent OLT for HCC were reviewed and compared to children who underwent OLT ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Beaunoyer M,Vanatta JM,Ogihara M,Strichartz D,Dahl G,Berquist WE,Castillo RO,Cox KL,Esquivel CO

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CHD is the most commonly occurring birth defect in the United States. Improvements in supportive care for CHD result in increasing numbers of survivors who may develop benign or malignant conditions for which HSCT is indicated. However, the ability of individuals with CHD to tolerate HSCT is unknown. Retrospective med...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Guinan EC,Hewett EK,Domaney NM,Margossian R

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The Latin American Pediatric Nephrology Association (ALANEPE) reports the first regional kidney transplant registry in Latin America. A mean range of 75%, 30% to 100% renal transplant recipients under 21 yr old were included. Out of 20 countries invited to participate, 14 performed renal transplant, 11 had u...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Latin American Pediatric Nephrology Association.,Latin American Pediatric Renal Transplant Cooperative Study.

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LT is an effective therapeutic option for a variety of IEM. This approach can significantly improve the quality of life of patients who suffer from severe disease manifestations and/or life-threatening metabolic decompensations despite medical/dietary management. Due to the significant risks for systemic complications...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Oishi K,Arnon R,Wasserstein MP,Diaz GA

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LAD is a rare and fatal congenital disorder in which there is a defect of the leukocyte adhesion molecule (CD18) on neutrophils. Severe LAD results in frequent and potentially fatal infections. Although allogeneic HSCT is the only curative treatment for severe LAD, strategies for HSCT remain to be established since a ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Yoshimoto A,Hashii Y,Kashiwagi H,Koizumi M,Tokimasa S,Fujisaki H,Ohta H,Hanai N,Ozono K,Hara J

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical utility of tacrolimus monitoring in adults has been well documented. The present study compared tacrolimus monitoring in a pediatric population of 34 liver transplant patients in four US centers with an adult population of 111 patients in six US centers. Subjects (adult and pediatric) were evaluated, at d...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： MacFarlane GD,Venkataramanan R,McDiarmid SV,Pirsch JD,Scheller DG,Ersfeld DL,Fitzsimmons WE

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liver transplantation (LT) has been accepted as a standard treatment of pediatric liver diseases that can progress to end-stage liver disease or lead to acute liver failure. However, there is a lack of studies clarifying quality of life (QoL) and the characteristics and the prevalence of common psychiatric d...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ünay M,Önder A,Gizli Çoban Ö,Atalay A,Sürer Adanir A,Artan R,Özatalay E

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunosuppression regimens after liver transplantation focus mainly on preventing rejection and subsequent graft loss. However, in children, morbidity and mortality rates from infections exceed those from rejection after transplant, and immunosuppression can hinder growth, renal function, and graft tolerance. We hypot...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Turmelle YP,Nadler ML,Anderson CD,Doyle MB,Lowell JA,Shepherd RW

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In adults, the time of day for LT does not affect post-transplant outcomes. Whether this is true or not in children is unknown. In this study, we aimed to evaluate if weekend and weeknight liver transplants are associated with worse patient and graft survival in children. METHODS:We interrogated the UNOS da...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Rogers ME,Egberg MD,Sylvester F,Lichtman S,Lin FC

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to correlate the US, laboratory, and cholangiography findings in pediatric liver transplant patients with biliary complications, trying to identify reliable decision-making tools for the management of these complications. Retrospective review was carried out of US results in 39 consecutive pat...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Teplisky D,Urueña Tincani E,Halac E,Garriga M,Cervio G,Imventarza O,Sierre S

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a patient who received a bilateral lung transplant for end-stage lung disease secondary to Gauchers type-1 disease with no evidence of recurrence of the disease in the transplanted lung. ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Rao AR,Parakininkas D,Hintermeyer M,Segura AD,Rice TB

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are few studies on invasive pneumococcal disease in pediatric transplant recipients. Given this fact plus the advent of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines, we conducted a retrospective study at a major pediatric transplant center. The objectives were to determine the incidence and outcomes of invasive pneumococcal ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Tran L,Hébert D,Dipchand A,Fecteau A,Richardson S,Allen U

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma cell-rich acute cellular rejection of a transplanted kidney is described in association with the identification of serum antibody to the red cell Kidd antigen, Jk-b, which is also found in the kidney. This antibody was formed without a history of a recent blood transfusion or exposure to intravenous immunoglobu...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Hamilton MS,Singh V,Warady BA

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver and small bowel transplant is an established treatment for infants with IFALD. Despite organ reduction techniques, mortality on the waiting list remains high due to shortage of size-matched pediatric donors. Small abdominal cavity volume due to previous intestinal resection poses a significant challenge to achie...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Vidyadharan R,van Bommel AC,Kuti K,Gupte GL,Sharif K,Richard BM

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective antibody removal using PE, DFPP and IA has led to increased access to live donor organs through ABOi RT for patients with chronic kidney disease. However, there have been no head-to-head comparator studies between these modalities, and the choice of technique is usually influenced by cost and institutional p...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Thalgahagoda S,Webb NJ,Roberts D,Birch A,Milford DV,Tavakoli A,Shenoy M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Across pediatric organ transplant populations, patient and family psychosocial functioning is associated with important health-related outcomes. Research has suggested that pediatric heart transplant recipients and their families are at increased risk for adverse psychosocial outcomes; however, recent investigation of...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Cousino MK,Schumacher KR,Rea KE,Eder S,Zamberlan M,Jordan J,Fredericks EM

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspergillosis is an important cause of mortality in allogeneic HSCT. A "fungus ball" formation of Aspergillus in the bladder has seldom been reported. We report a child that underwent HSCT and developed possible disseminated aspergillosis with an intravesical "fungus ball," diagnosed by genitourinary MRI and PCR of th...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： González-Vicent M,Lassaletta A,López-Pino MA,Romero-Tejada JC,de la Fuente-Trabado M,Díaz MA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biliary atresia is defined as partial or total obliteration of the extra-hepatic bile ducts. In advanced cases, liver transplantation (LTx) is considered the most appropriate treatment. This report describes a female patient whose biliary atresia and subsequent cirrhosis required LTx at 1 yr of age. Macroscopic inspec...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Bilezikçi B,Demirhan B,Kiyici H,Haberal M

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The hybrid stage 1 palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) was first described in 1993 as a bridge to heart transplant for HLHS. There are limited data on this strategy as primary heart transplantation for HLHS has become less common. METHODS:This is an observational, single-center study compa...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Morray BH,Albers EL,Jones TK,Kemna MS,Permut LC,Law YM

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This prospective observational study analyzed the pharmacokinetics of busulfan in Japanese children and evaluated the predicting accuracy of previous pediatric PPK models of busulfan. This study enrolled five patients (aged 2-12 years, BW 14-48 kg) receiving a busulfan-based conditioning regimen for hematopoietic stem...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kishimoto K,Hasegawa D,Irie K,Okada A,Nakamura S,Tamura A,Yamamoto N,Kozaki A,Saito A,Ishida T,Fukushima S,Kosaka Y

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 18-yr-old Hispanic female with end-stage renal disease secondary to chronic glomerulonephritis of unknown etiology underwent cadaveric renal transplantation. She was placed on a steroid-free protocol with tacrolimus and mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) for maintenance immunosuppression. Approximately 8 months post-trans...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Nagarajan S,Friedrich T,Garcia M,Kambham N,Sarwal MM

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a limited supply of organs for all those who need them for survival. Thus, careful decisions must be made about who is listed for transplant. Studies show that manifesting genetic disease can impact listing eligibility. What has not yet been studied is the impact genetic risks for future disease have on a pat...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Graf M,Char D,Hanson-Kahn A,Magnus D

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HSCT is associated with a high risk of late morbidity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency, time frame, risk factors, and possible etiology of pulmonary dysfunction following allogeneic HSCT in childhood. We evaluated the pulmonary function of 51 HSCT patients (>6 yr), by including FVC and FEV1 values ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Madanat-Harjuoja LM,Valjento S,Vettenranta K,Kajosaari M,Dyba T,Taskinen M

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominal closure in children less than 10 kg following liver or kidney transplantation can be challenging. Excessive pressure attained from a tight closure can result in abdominal compartment syndrome, graft compromise and loss. Concerns over using prosthetic patches are that of infection and dehiscence. We report a ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Karpelowsky JS,Thomas G,Shun A

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IMN contribute to ESRD in 13% children with renal transplant (txp). Recurrent or de novo IMN can cause graft dysfunction and/or failure, but the details regarding incidence, therapy, and outcome remain poorly understood. Retrospective single-center study of all pediatric kidney txp was carried out since 1998. Clinical...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Roberti I,Vyas S

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Administration of hematopoietic growth factors, with or without chemotherapy, can augment progenitor cell numbers available for collection. The dose of granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) used for mobilization of peripheral blood progenitor cells (PBPC) is controversial, and doses between 5 and 32 microg/kg/...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kurekci AE,Kiss JE,Koehler M

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to examine the relationship between liver transplant-related total cost, patient outcome, and hospital resource utilization at freestanding children's hospitals. Using the PHIS database, a retrospective study of 374 patients that underwent liver transplantation at 15 freestanding children's hospitals from Ju...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Minneman JA,Grijalva JL,LaQuaglia MJ,Kim HB,Rangel SJ,Vakili K

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00