The reduced left lateral segment in pediatric liver transplantation: an alternative to the monosegment graft.

abstract：:RTx of adult-size kidneys presents a size mismatch in small pediatric recipients, and there are potential surgical complications. This study reveals the outcomes of intra- and extraperitoneal RTx in low-weight (less than 15 kg) pediatric recipients. We studied 51 pediatric patients weighing less than 15 kg who receive...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Muramatsu M,Mizutani T,Hamasaki Y,Takahashi Y,Itabashi Y,Kubota M,Hashimoto J,Oguchi H,Sakurabayashi K,Hyodo Y,Shinoda K,Kawamura T,Sakai K,Shishido S

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular complications post-renal transplantation are not very common and can be associated with increased risk of graft loss. We report an unusual case of a young, female teenager with asymmetrical leg swelling. After one month of transplantation, the patient developed a rise in serum creatinine with right leg swelli...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Vyas S,Roberti I,McCarthy C

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BM remains an important source of stem cells. The BM characteristics change with age but the estimation of CD34 calculation of one CD34+ cell per 100 nucleated cells is used for all donors including pediatric donors in the operating room before getting the actual CD34 count. In order to see whether this formula is app...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ince EU,Ileri T,Dogu F,Ates C,Cakmakli H,Dalva K,Ikinciogullari A,Uysal Z,Ertem M

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：:Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for children with ESRD offering advantages of improved survival, growth potential, cognitive development, and quality of life. The aim of our study was to compare the outcomes of LDKT vs DDKT performed in children at a single center. Retrospective chart review of pediat...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Pérez-Bertólez S,Barrero R,Fijo J,Alonso V,Ojha D,Fernández-Hurtado MÁ,Martínez J,León E,García-Merino F

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LT is a successful treatment for end-stage liver disease. The long-term outcome of patients transplanted in childhood has not previously been widely reported. This project assessed the long-term impact of transplantation in patients surviving >15 years. Retrospective data on growth, end-organ damage and psychosocial d...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ruth N,Sharif K,Legarda M,Smith M,Lewis P,Lloyd C,Mirza D,Kelly D

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：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：:The availability of new and more effective anti-rejection therapy has succeeded in reducing the incidence of acute cellular rejection in first months post-renal transplant. This in turn has escalated the order of significance of recurrence of primary disease in the renal allograft as a cause for patient morbidity and ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Seikaly MG

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) and stem cell transplant (SCT) were done for a two year old boy with severe Hurler syndrome(HS) with the aim to decrease transplant related complications. He tolerated both the procedures well without any major complications. Urine glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) decreased post-tran...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Soni S,Hente M,Breslin N,Hersh J,Whitley C,Cheerva A,Bertolone S

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of arterio-portal fistulae in a 12-month-old-child following a segmental liver transplantation. The fistula, probably the result of mass ligature of a vascular pedicle during back table allograft reduction, is to our knowledge the first such case reported. Diagnosed on the third post-operative day, th...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Mieles LA,Waldman D,Orloff MS

更新日期：2002-10-01 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：:To evaluate the effects of gender on HRQOL and overall health status in our pediatric kidney transplants. We performed a cross-sectional study in 77 children who received living renal allo-transplants in our center between 1981 and 2003. The patients were given a questionnaire at a post-transplant visit. After complet...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： El-Husseini A,Hassan R,Sobh M,Ghoneim M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rabbit antithymocyte globulin (ATG-F) is an extensively used induction agent. To our knowledge, no study to date has assessed reduced ATG-F dosage in children undergoing renal transplantation. This was a retrospective analysis of pediatric renal recipients in the Department of Kidney Transplantation, The First Affilia...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Shang W,Feng G,Gao S,Wang Z,Pang X,Li J,Liu L,Feng Y,Xie H,Zhang S,Qiao B

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potentially curative role of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) in neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases is offset by the substantial risks of morbidity and mortality from complications of the intensive myeloablative and immunosuppressive preparative regimen. These regimen-related toxicities have...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Schwartz JE,Yeager AM

更新日期：2003-06-01 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：:PJP is known to cause significant morbidity and rarely death in immunosuppressed patients. The prevalence and outcomes of PJP in pediatric solid-organ transplant patients are not well established. This study utilizes data from the PHTS to establish the prevalence and outcome of PJP in pediatric heart transplant recipi...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ng B,Dipchand A,Naftel D,Rusconi P,Boyle G,Zaoutis T,Edens RE

更新日期：2011-12-01 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：:The relationship between SES and outcomes surrounding pediatric cardiac transplantation is complex and influenced by recipient race. Broad-based studies of SES have not been performed. A retrospective review of all 5125 primary pediatric heart transplants performed in the United States between 2000 and 2011. Patients ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Davies RR,Russo MJ,Reinhartz O,Maeda K,Rosenthal DN,Chin C,Bernstein D,Mallidi HR

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：:Heart transplantations have been performed in the Centre for Paediatric Heart Surgery at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen (Germany) since 1988. For further consultation and therapy, some affected children subsequently present at the Polyclinic for Paediatric Dentistry. In all these cases problematic oral findin...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ansari F,Ferring V,Schulz-Weidner N,Wetzel WE

更新日期：2006-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:ADH is a rare and potentially fatal complication following LT. In this study, a systematic review was completed to identify risk factors which may contribute to ADH. METHODS:Transplant databases at three LT programs were reviewed. Four pediatric and zero adult cases were identified. Next, a systematic revie...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Emamaullee JA,Nekrasov V,Gilmour S,Kneteman N,Yanni G,Kohli R,Thomas D,Genyk Y

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-transplantation biliary strictures occur in 5-15% of the pediatric liver transplant patients and are conventionally managed by interventional radiological techniques. Failure of this treatment leads to reoperation and sometimes to retransplantation. Herein, we describe a surgical approach and interventional radio...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Salvalaggio PR,Bambini DA,Donaldson J,Saker M,Whitington PF,Alonso EM,Superina RA

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Management of late humoral rejection remains challenging, and DSA may persist. A case report illustrates how individual DSA titers using solid-phase-based assays may help to assess for accommodation. A male cystinosis patient received a cadaveric renal transplant at the age of 12 yr with a daclizumab, tacrolimus, MMF,...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Filler G,Grimmer J,Ball E,Sharma AP,Huang SH

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past 50 yr, intensive studies into the use of hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) for therapy of cancer and non-malignant hematologic diseases have changed this treatment modality from one that was thought to be plagued by insurmountable complications to one that is now standard therapy for some diseas...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Storb R

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HTN after renal transplantation is associated with cardiovascular morbidity. ABPM allows diagnosis of masked HTN and isolated nocturnal HTN. Longitudinal ABPM data in children post-transplant are limited. ABPM was performed in children post-transplant and repeated in 6-12 months. BP indices were used to determine the ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Pais P,Dello Strologo L,Iyengar A,Velusamy V,Greenbaum LA

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with cholestatic liver disease have been thought to develop hepatic osteodystrophy resulting from vitamin D and calcium malabsorption, resulting in secondary hyperparathyroidism and osteomalacia or rickets. However, treatment with vitamin D has not always proven successful in improving the bone disturbance. T...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Klein GL,Soriano H,Shulman RJ,Levy M,Jones G,Langman CB

更新日期：2002-04-01 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：:Despite advances in therapy for acute leukemia, relapse continues to be the major cause of treatment failure. Hematopoietic stem cell transplant can rescue some patients after relapse, but the ability to escalate the intensity of preparative regimens is limited by toxicity to normal organs. Radiolabeled monoclonal ant...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Nemecek ER,Matthews DC

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00