Potential influence of tacrolimus and steroid avoidance on early graft function in pediatric renal transplantation.

abstract：:EPVO is a common cause of prehepatic portal hypertension in pediatric patients and sometimes results in cavernous transformation of the PV. We herein present the cases of two patients who underwent LDLT for EPVO with post-Kasai biliary atresia. PV reconstruction was performed with a porto-left gastric vein anastomosis...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kitajima T,Sakamoto S,Uchida H,Hamano I,Kobayashi M,Kanazawa H,Fukuda A,Kasahara M

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric cardiac transplantation is currently an accepted option for end-stage heart disease and congenital cardiac malformations. This report focuses on the anesthetic perioperative management in 12 yr. From 1988 to 2001 we performed 90 heart transplantations in 88 children, infants and neonates. The pediatric heart...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Schindler E,Müller M,Akintürk H,Valeske K,Bauer J,Zickmann B,Hempelmann G

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to study the incidence of chronic renal dysfunction in patients with more than 5 yr of follow-up following liver transplantation and to evaluate the benefit of decreasing cyclosporine A (CsA) dose combined with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) on renal function and immune response in these patient...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ferraris JR,Duca P,Prigoshin N,Tambutti ML,Boldrini G,Cardoni RL,D'Agostino D

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DIDS is a unique form of combined immune deficiency characterized by an unusual susceptibility to cutaneous viral infections, severe allergies with eosinophilia and elevated immunoglobulin E titers, autoimmunity, and cancer. HSCT is considered the standard of care for this deadly disease. We have retrospectively analy...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Uygun DFK,Uygun V,Reisli İ,Keleş S,Özen A,Yılmaz M,Sayar EH,Daloğlu H,Öztürkmen SI,Çakı S,Karasu GT,Yeşilipek A

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HCV infection is the leading cause of liver transplantation in the adult population in the United States. HCV infection occurs in 0.2-0.4% of the pediatric population and progression to HCC is uncommon. Liver transplantation for HCV in children is rare. In this report, we present a case of pediatric patient with HCV a...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Malik S,Dekio F,Wen JW

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CGD is a rare primary immunodeficiency with high mortality rates when treated conventionally, especially for the X-chromosome-linked form. HSCT is the only curative therapy for CGD; however, haploidentical transplantation in CGD is rare. Here, we report a case of X-linked CGD treated successfully by haploidentical HSC...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Zhou L,Dong LJ,Gao ZY,Yu XJ,Lu DP

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The waiting period for an organ transplant has been described as a time of tremendous uncertainty and vulnerability, posing unique challenges and stressors for pediatric transplant candidates and their families. It has been identified as the most stressful stage of the transplant journey, yet little attention has been...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Anthony SJ,Annunziato RA,Fairey E,Kelly VL,So S,Wray J

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin C deficiency in developed countries is typically observed in patients with unique clinical conditions such as cystic fibrosis or anorexia nervosa, or in patients on long-term tube feeds. We report here a clinical observation in six pediatric and adolescent patients (median age 17.5 yr, range 9.8-23.5 yr) with ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kletzel M,Powers K,Hayes M

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major risk faced by bone-marrow and solid organ transplant patients is the development of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease or post-transplant lymphoma (PTLD). In pediatric transplantation, PTLD onset is often associated with a rapid rise in Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) load in peripheral blood mononuclear cel...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Orentas RJ,Schauer DW Jr,Ellis FW,Walczak J,Casper JT,Margolis DA

更新日期：2003-08-01 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：:We report a 10-yr-old boy who developed CIPS after a second allogeneic BMT for severe aplastic anemia. He received the second BMT from the same HLA-matched sibling donor 16 months after the first BMT due to secondary graft failure. The preparative regimen for the second BMT consisted of fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Nishikawa T,Okamoto Y,Tanabe T,Shinkoda Y,Kodama Y,Tsuru Y,Kawano Y

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tacrolimus (Tac)-related hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) has been reported to be an unusual but serious complication affecting pediatric patients after solid organ transplantation. Herein, we present a case of young liver transplant recipient with Tac-induced HCM, treated by discontinuation of Tac followed by conver...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Turska-Kmieć A,Jankowska I,Pawłowska J,Kaliciński P,Kawalec W,Tomyn M,Markiewicz M,Teisseyre J,Czubkowski P,Rekawek J,Socha J

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to evaluate the cognitive and emotional development after pediatric liver transplantation. A total of 21 patients, aged 4-16.9 yr (median 9.6 yr) were tested 1-9 yr (median 4.2 yr) after the transplantation. The pretransplant diagnoses included biliary atresia (eight patients), various metabol...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Adebäck P,Nemeth A,Fischler B

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that use of Schwartz formula underestimates the prevalence of CKD in PHT recipients. This study determined the prevalence and risk factors for CKD in PHT using novel methods-serum cystatin C, CKiD formula, Revised Schwartz formula, s- and u-NGAL. Serum BUN, creatinine, cystatin C and s- and u-NGAL were...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Abraham BP,Frazier EA,Morrow WR,Blaszak RT,Devarajan P,Mitsnefes M,Bryant JC,Sachdeva R

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This 18-month prospective investigation sought to examine changes in HRQOL over time for adolescent solid organ transplant recipients. Additionally, this study examined the relationship between adolescent and parent report of HRQOL and compared parent report of HRQOL to published normative data. Forty-eight adolescent...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Devine KA,Reed-Knight B,Simons LE,Mee LL,Blount RL

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We investigated interrelations between cognitive abilities, behavioural problems, quality of life and disease-related variables of children after LTX. METHODS:Our sample consisted of 25 children. They were 8.5/2.8 (M/SD) years old and had received the transplant 5.5/3.1 years previously. For assessment we used we...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kaller T,Boeck A,Sander K,Richterich A,Burdelski M,Ganschow R,Schulz KH

更新日期：2010-06-01 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：:SAB assays have increased the sensitivity and specificity to detect HLA alloantibodies, but there is uncertainty about the clinical relevance of SAB-positive alloantibodies when the FCXM is negative. We performed a retrospective study to evaluate the clinical significance of SAB-detected DSA in 82 pediatric recipients...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Verghese PS,Smith JM,McDonald RA,Schwartz SM,Nelson KA,Warner PR

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review focuses on active clinical research in pediatric liver transplantation with special emphasis on areas that could benefit from studies utilizing the SPLIT infrastructure and data repository. Ideas were solicited by members of the SPLIT Research Committee and sections were drafted by members of the committee...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Alonso EM,Ng VL,Anand R,Anderson CD,Ekong UD,Fredericks EM,Furuya KN,Gupta NA,Lerret SM,Sundaram S,Tiao G,Studies of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT) Research Group.

更新日期：2013-08-01 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：:BKV reactivation is associated with impaired graft function in kidney transplant patients. The objective of our study was to determine the prevalence of BKV infection in consecutive pediatric kidney transplant recipients at our center. Fifty-eight pediatric kidney transplant recipients were studied. The mean age at sc...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Momynaliev KT,Gorbatenko EV,Shevtsov AB,Gribanov OG,Babenko NN,Kaabak MM

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of EBV encephalitis in a seven-yr-old child with Ph+ ALL. Two months after an allogeneic HSCT from his HLA mismatched mother, the patient showed an altered sensorium, generalized seizures, and a left hemiparesis. Brain MRI demonstrated multiple lesions highly suggestive for viral encephalitis. Blood a...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Barberi W,Perrone S,Iori AP,Torelli GF,Testi AM,Moleti ML,Ceglie T,Papoff P,Caresta E,Antonelli M,Gianno F,Melone A,Badiali M,Giangaspero F,Foà R,Gentile G

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral nephrectomy prior to transplantation is indicated in some patients with end-stage renal disease. The indications for bilateral nephrectomy include persistent heavy proteinuria, refractory hypertension, and urinary tract infections. We report an eight-month-old baby with male pseudohermaphroditism and renal f...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Martínez Urrutia MJ,Olivares Arnal P,López Pereira P,Lobato Romera R,Alonso Melgar A,Jaureguizar Monereo E

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective case series reviews our center's experience with sirolimus and a CNI as alternative therapy for the treatment of PTAH. It also characterizes regulatory T cells (Tregs) in PTAH. LT recipients with PTAH who had received or were receiving treatment with sirolimus were retrospectively identified (n = 12...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ekong UD,Mathew J,Melin-Aldana H,Wang D,Alonso EM

更新日期：2012-03-01 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：: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：:We assessed our long-term experience with regards to the safety and efficacy of MMF in our pediatric renal transplant population and compared it retrospectively to our previous non-MMF immunosuppressive regimen. Forty-seven pediatric renal transplants received MMF as part of their immunosuppressive protocol in the per...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Raheem OA,Kamel MH,Daly PJ,Mohan P,Little DM,Awan A,Hickey DP

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic fibrosis (CF) is associated with varying degrees of pleural inflammatory reaction that occurs as a result of chronic pulmonary infections and intervention to pleural space. The amount of pleural reaction is associated with the difficulty involved when performing the pneumonectomy at the time of lung replacement...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Dosanjh A,Jones L,Yuh D,Robbins RC

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric heart-lung transplantation (HLT) is rare, and no report has analyzed patient outcomes since time of listing. We analyzed pediatric HLTs to understand risk factors for waitlist and post-HLT mortality. METHODS:All pediatric (<18 year old) HLT candidates were identified within the UNOS database (n = ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Riggs KW,Chapman JL,Schecter M,Towe C,Zafar F,Morales DLS

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with myocytolysis detected in endomyocardial biopsy, there is a tendency towards a shift of ventricular electrical axes from normal to strain pattern on surface ECG. Their 12-lead signal-averaged electrocardiogram (SAECG) show a significant increase in filtered QRS duration (QRSD) compared with those with ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Bennhagen RG,Sörnmo L,Pahlm O,Pesonen E

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00