The use of porcine dermal collagen implants in assisting abdominal wall closure of pediatric renal transplant recipients with donor size discrepancy.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Urinary diversion using catheterizable channel among posterior urethral valve (PUV) patients may help to alleviate the functional concerns of the bladder on the allograft. Herein, we review our series of PUV patients undergoing renal transplants at a single institution to determine outcomes between those wit...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Rickard M,Chua ME,Zu'bi F,Dos Santos J,Koyle MA,Lorenzo AJ,Farhat WA

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are limited published data on surveillance TBB for the identification of allograft rejection in infants after lung or heart-lung transplantation. We performed a retrospective review of children under one yr of age who underwent lung or heart-lung transplant at our institution. Since 2005, four infants were trans...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Hayes D Jr,Baker PB,Kopp BT,Kirkby S,Galantowicz M,McConnell PI,Astor TL

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine whether living related liver transplantation has an immunological advantage compared with cadaveric liver transplants in children. The records of 100 pediatric primary liver transplant recipients performed between January 1992 and December 1998 at the University of California, Sa...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Toyoki Y,Renz JF,Mudge C,Ascher NL,Roberts JP,Rosenthal P

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infants listed for heart transplantation experience high waitlist and early post-transplant mortality, and thus, optimal allocation of scarce donor organs is required. Unfortunately, the creation and validation of multivariable regression models to identify risk factors and generate individual-level predictions are ch...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Chen CK,Manlhiot C,Mital S,Schwartz SM,Van Arsdell GS,Caldarone C,McCrindle BW,Dipchand AI

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Liver transplantation treats the hepatic affectation of UCDs; however, irreversible neurologic damage pretransplant is difficult to assess providing transplant teams with ethical dilemmas for liver transplantation. The purpose of our study was to determine whether pretransplant neuroimaging can predict devel...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Bolton SM,Campbell KM,Kukreja M,Kohli R

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BK DNAemia in renal transplant recipients is a significant cause of allograft dysfunction and can lead to graft loss due to BK polyomavirus-associated nephropathy or to graft rejection due to immunosuppression reduction. Currently, the first-line treatment for BK DNAemia is immunosuppression reduction. Second-line tre...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Piburn KH,Al-Akash S

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recipient lymphocytes are crucial for direct and indirect pathways of allorecognition. We proposed that the administration of alemtuzumab several weeks pretransplantation could eradicate peripheral lymphatic cells and promote donor-specific acceptance. This was a single-center, retrospective review of 101 consecutive ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kaabak MM,Babenko NN,Shapiro R,Maschan AA,Zokoev AK,Schekaturov SV,Vyunkova JN,Dymova OV

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary graft dysfunction following HTx is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to assess the incidence of, risk factors for, and outcomes of children requiring ECMO within 24 hours of HTx. This study utilized a linked PHIS/SRTR database of pediatric HTx recipients (2002-2016). Post-HT...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Godown J,Bearl DW,Thurm C,Hall M,Feingold B,Soslow JH,Mettler BA,Smith AH,Profita EL,Singh TP,Dodd DA

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic veno-occlusive disease (VOD) after stem cell transplantation is a toxic manifestation of the conditioning regimen most probably emphasized by the allogeneic reaction. Its overall mortality rate is < 4% in adults as well as in children. Recent progress has been achieved in the diagnosis of this complication. Ho...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ribaud P,Gluckman E

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impact of pretransplant splenectomy in patients with beta-thalassemia major undergoing an allogeneic SCT has never been addressed. Twenty-seven class III patients (29 transplants) had a pretransplant splenectomy. The outcome of these 29 transplants was compared with 76 transplants in class III who did not have a splen...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Mathews V,George B,Lakshmi KM,Viswabandya A,John JM,Sitaram U,Daniel D,Chandy M,Srivastava A

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-adherence to immunosuppressant medications is an important risk factor for graft dysfunction. To evaluate the effectiveness of adherence-enhancing interventions, we reviewed adherence intervention studies in solid organ transplant recipients (all ages). Using the following databases: PsycINFO, PubMed, Scopus, and ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Duncan S,Annunziato RA,Dunphy C,LaPointe Rudow D,Shneider BL,Shemesh E

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Improving a patient's quality-of-life (QOL) post-liver transplantation is of great importance. An aspect of improved QOL is the restoration of normal growth patterns in pediatric patients. To describe the post-transplantation growth patterns of 72 children included in the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive a...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Evans IV,Belle SH,Wei Y,Penovich C,Ruppert K,Detre KM,National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Liver Transplantation Database Team.

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric cardiac transplant has become increasingly frequent in the last decade and survival rates have improved remarkably. Outcome research on this population suggests that the majority of children have the capacity for healthy adaptation although 25-40% have been shown to have some type of psychiatric difficulties...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Weil CM,Rodgers S,Rubovits S

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryptosporidium is an intracellular protozoa that can cause gastroenteritis in humans. In immunocompromised hosts, infection can be severe, leading to life-threatening persistent diarrhea. There is limited experience in treating this infection in solid organ transplants. Although newer drugs active against Cryptospori...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Hong DK,Wong CJ,Gutierrez K

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra-operative arterial vasospasm during pediatric renal transplantation is an urgent clinical situation resulting in end-organ ischemia, associated changes in parenchymal turgor and color, diminished flow on ultrasound, and if left untreated, allograft loss. We hypothesized that intra-operative intra-arterial inject...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Penna FJ,Harvey E,John P,Armstrong D,Luginbuehl I,Odeh RI,Alyami F,Koyle MA,Lorenzo AJ

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potential age-dependent changes of sirolimus metabolite patterns in pediatric renal transplant recipients remain elusive. Thirteen pediatric solid organ transplant recipients (10 kidney, one combined liver-kidney, two liver, mean age 8.0 +/- 5.0 yr) underwent a sirolimus pharmacokinetic profile in steady-state with 10...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Filler G,Bendrick-Peart J,Strom T,Zhang YL,Johnson G,Christians U

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Omenn's syndrome is a rare inherited variant of SCID. It is inevitably fatal, unless treated by bone marrow or stem cell transplantation. However, treatment-related complications and graft rejection are major obstacles to the success of transplantation. In this report, we describe an eight-month-old baby with Omenn's ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Wahadneh A,Bin-Dahman H,Habahbeh Z,Abu-Shukear M,Ajarmeh M,Zyood R,Khaled A

更新日期：2012-03-01 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：:Rejection remains a major threat in pediatric renal transplantation (Tx), causing graft failure and increased exposure to drugs. The new chimeric antibody, basiliximab, directed against the alpha-chain of the interleukin-2 receptor (IL-2R), has been shown to be effective in preventing rejection episodes in adult renal...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Vester U,Kranz B,Testa G,Malagò M,Beelen D,Broelsch CE,Hoyer PF

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little data exist on immunosuppressive drug absorption in children with short bowel syndrome and intestinal failure associated liver disease (SBS-IFALD). AIM:To evaluate the absorption of immunosuppressive medications in children with SBS-IFALD undergoing isolated liver transplantation (iLTx). METHODS:A re...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Olio DD,Gupte G,Sharif K,Murphy MS,Lloyd C,McKiernan PJ,Kelly DA,Beath SV

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively analyzed the effects of recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) in a Belgian population of 36 short children with renal allografts. Seven children were dropped from the growth study: 1 had skeletal dysplasia and in 6 cases rhGH was given for less than 1 yr (1 died, 1 developed genu valgum, 2 were no...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Janssen F,Van Damme-Lombaerts R,Van Dyck M,Hall M,Schurmans T,Herman J,Hooghe L,Van Damme B

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Several PK studies have shown that most pediatric patients may require higher doses on a mg/kg basis compared to adults to attain similar therapeutic trough concentrations. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety of three times daily to twice a day dosing of tacrolimus in pediatric k...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Alabdulkarim Z,Al-Jedai A,Alkortas D,Alhasan K,Devol E

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PV thrombosis following pediatric LT is a serious complication that may lead to graft loss. LDLT poses limitations with regard to the availability of vein grafts for complex PV reconstructions. We herein report a unique reconstruction of the PV inflow in a one-yr-old boy with situs inversus undergoing re-LDLT. The inf...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Uchida H,Fukuda A,Sasaki K,Shigeta T,Hirata Y,Kanazawa H,Mali VP,Miyazaki O,Nosaka S,Sakamoto S,Mureo K

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：:Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN) is rapidly becoming the preferred technique for the procurement of living donor kidneys. An association of this technique with delayed graft function and higher risk for rejection has been reported in pediatric recipients. We reviewed our experience of 17 pediatric patients who rec...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Baqi N,Stock J,Lombardo SA,Geffner S,Roberti I

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PBSCs have become the preferred source of autologous stem cells for supporting high-dose chemotherapy in childhood solid tumors. The aims of this retrospective study were to examine the optimal timing for administration of G-CSF after chemotherapy and to identify the patients from whom an optimal dose of PBSCs can be ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Takahashi H,Kato M,Kikuchi A,Hanada R,Koh K

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CKD is a major co-morbidity in pediatric lung transplant recipients. We report the prevalence of renal impairment post-lung transplant at a single center, using a modified, age-adjusted eGFR for the best approximation of true GFR, and investigated associations and possible predictors of decline in renal function post-...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Benden C,Kansra S,Ridout DA,Shaw NL,Aurora P,Elliott MJ,Marks SD

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increased frequency of infections has been reported in patients with chronic liver disease. The tendency of patients in this population to acquire UTI is not completely understood. We aimed at investigating the incidence of UTI in children with cirrhosis, before liver transplantation. Twenty-six children (9 girls, ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Baskin E,Ozçay F,Sakalli H,Agras PI,Karakayali H,Canan O,Haberal M

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many pediatric centers utilize a variety of protocols including preemptive plasmapheresis to prevent the recurrence of FSGS post-transplant. But the effectiveness of this expensive, time-consuming process of plasmapheresis in the prevention of FSGS recurrence is still unclear. We retrospectively reviewed all pediatric...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Verghese PS,Rheault MN,Jackson S,Matas AJ,Chinnakotla S,Chavers B

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is an established tool for monitoring antihypertensive therapy in adults, data in children are scarce. We retrospectively analysed whether office blood pressure (BP) is reliable for the diagnosis of BP control in 26 treated hypertensive paediatric renal transplant...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ferraris JR,Ghezzi L,Waisman G,Krmar RT

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00