Prospective comparison of parent and adolescent report of health-related quality of life in adolescent solid organ transplant recipients.

abstract：:Knowledge concerning the involvement of the cardiovascular system in children awaiting liver transplant is limited. Therefore, no guidelines have been established on evaluating this group of patients for cardiac disease. This review examines the diverse cardiovascular manifestations of liver disease in children. We al...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Madan N,Arnon R,Arnon R

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A standard treatment is yet to be established for steroid-refractory acute aGVHD following HSCT. The effects of MMF have not been well studied in children with aGVHD. We evaluated the effectiveness of oral MMF in 14 children with steroid-refractory aGVHD (grade II in one patient, grade III to IV in 13 patients). The m...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Inagaki J,Kodama Y,Fukano R,Noguchi M,Okamura J

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：:Although TEG directs effective resuscitation in adult surgical patients, pediatric data are lacking. We performed a retrospective comparative review of the effect of TEG on blood product utilization and outcomes following pediatric liver transplantation in 38 patients between 2008 and 2014. Diagnoses, laboratory value...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Sujka J,Gonzalez KW,Curiel KL,Daniel J,Fischer RT,Andrews WS,Wicklund BM,Hendrickson RJ

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:  FSGS has a high recurrence rate after renal transplantation. To examine the effects of the use of preemptive and post-transplant PP on recurrence and graft outcome, we conducted a retrospective study on 34 pediatric patients (mean age 13±5 yr) with biopsy-proven pretransplant FSGS and who underwent a renal transplan...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Gonzalez E,Ettenger R,Rianthavorn P,Tsai E,Malekzadeh M

更新日期：2011-08-01 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：: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：:Children and adolescents with renal disease experience daily social, emotional, and medical challenges. Renal transplantation can help to improve quality of life but requires a lifelong regimen of immunosuppressant medication to maintain health. Adherence to a daily complex regimen can be difficult, particularly for a...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kraenbring MM,Zelikovsky N,Meyers KEC

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high discard rate of pediatric donor hearts presents a major challenge for children awaiting heart transplantation. Recent literature identifies several factors that contribute to the disparities in pediatric donor heart usage, including regulatory oversight, the absence of guidelines on pediatric donor heart acce...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Butler A,Chapman G,Johnson JN,Amodeo A,Böhmer J,Camino M,Davies RR,Dipchand AI,Godown J,Miera O,Pérez-Blanco A,Rosenthal DN,Zangwill S,Kirk R

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From June 1985 to December 1998, 173 pediatric renal transplants were carried out in 170 patients at our center. From this pool, 73 patients (34 males and 39 females) with a follow-up of 48 months were examined. In all patients, ureteroneocystostomy was performed according to the Lich-Grégoire procedure. All patients ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Fontana I,Ginevri F,Arcuri V,Basile G,Nocera A,Beatini M,Bonato L,Barocci S,Bertocchi M,Manolitsi O,Valente R,Draghi P,Gusmano R,Valente U

更新日期：1999-08-01 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：:It is the practice of many pediatric renal transplant programs to 'convert' children taking cyclosporin A (CsA) to tacrolimus, although the indications for, outcome, and complications of this practice remain obscure. To better understand these aspects of tacrolimus 'conversion', a fax survey was sent to 119 North Amer...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Flynn JT,Bunchman TE,Sherbotie JR

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Scientific advancements are occurring in cardiac xenotransplantation (XTx). However, there have been religious and social concerns surrounding this allotransplantation alternative. The purpose of this study was to explore the acceptance of XTx among stakeholders of the congenital heart disease (CHD) communit...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Padilla LA,Rhodes L,Sorabella RA,Hurst DJ,Cleveland DC,Dabal RJ,Cooper DK,Paris W,Carlo WF

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past 20 yr, a dramatic improvement has been achieved in the outcome of children with hepatoblastoma by combining cisplatin based chemotherapy and surgery. Treatment of patients in the USA is an exception to the rule that all patients should receive neoadjuvant chemotherapy. It is paramount that surgical resecti...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Otte JB,de Ville de Goyet J,Reding R

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyzes the data reported to the Korean Cord Blood Registry between 1994 and 2008, involving children and adolescents with non-malignant diseases. Sixty-five patients were evaluated in this study: SAA (n = 24), iBMFS, (n = 16), and primary immune deficiency/inherited metabolic disorder (n = 25). The CI of ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Park M,Lee YH,Kang HR,Lee JW,Kang HJ,Park KD,Shin HY,Ahn HS,Baek HJ,Kook H,Hwang TJ,Lee JW,Chung NG,Cho B,Kim HK,Lee SH,Yoo KH,Sung KW,Koo HH,Koh KN,Im HJ,Seo JJ,Park JE,Lim YJ,Lyu CJ,Lee JM,Hah JO,K

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the role of BAL, CTB, and OLB in the management of pulmonary infiltrates in pediatric HSCT recipients, we conducted a retrospective review of clinical records of pediatric HSCT recipients. Data were analyzed using Chi-square for dichotomous and anova for continuous variables. Logistic regression was used t...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Armenian SH,Hoffman JA,Butturini AM,Kapoor N,Mascarenhas L

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:aHUS is caused by the over-activation and dysregulation of the alternative complement pathway. Data regarding outcomes of pediatric aHUS patients after kidney transplantation are still very scarce. Accordingly, the aim of this study was to describe the clinical findings and outcomes of pediatric aHUS patients after re...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Özçakar ZB,Ozaltin F,Gülhan B,Çomak E,Parmaksız G,Baskın E,Topaloğlu R,Kasap Demir B,Canpolat N,Yuruk Yildirim Z,Demircioğlu Kılıç B,Yüksel S,Söylemezoğlu O

更新日期：2020-11-20 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：:Early GF is a frequent complication following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for patients with thalassemia. We report the outcome of double-unit CBT in three patients who developed early GF after CBT. The initial conditioning regimen consisted of i.v. Bu 14 mg/kg (day -9 to -6), i.v. Cy 200 mg/kg (day -5 to -...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Jaing TH,Hung IJ,Yang CP,Tsai MH,Lee WI,Sun CF

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) occurring in association with cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in a renal transplant patient with no previous history of FSGS has rarely been reported. We present a case of a 16-year-old renal transplant recipient who developed acute hepatitis, leukopenia, nephrotic syndrome, a...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Wynd E,Stewart A,Burke J

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cryptosporidium enteritis can be devastating in the immunocompromised host. In pediatric liver transplant recipients, infection may be complicated by prolonged carriage of the parasite, rejection, and biliary tree damage and fibrosis. Herein, we report on six patients and their long-term outcomes following c...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Fischer RT,Day JC,Wasserkrug H,Faseler M,Kats A,Daniel JF,Slowik V,Andrews W,Hendrickson RJ

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Nephrotoxicity caused by CNI may adversely affect long-term graft outcomes. For this reason, we have adopted a protocol for withdrawing TAC and converting to SRL at three months post-renal transplantation. All recipients received basiliximab induction and TAC, MMF, and prednisone. Patients without acute reje...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Hymes LC,Warshaw BL,Amaral SG,Greenbaum LA

更新日期：2008-11-01 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：: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：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：:Predictors of successful transition from pediatric to adult services include ability to self-manage and engage with healthcare services. Parents have a key role in healthcare management throughout childhood and adolescence including encouraging development of self-management skills in their children. Transition to adu...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Wright J,Elwell L,McDonagh JE,Kelly DA,Wray J

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the increasing adoption of steroid-sparing immunosuppression protocols in renal transplantation, it is important to evaluate any adverse effects of steroid avoidance on graft function. Early graft function, measured by CrCl was retrospectively studied in 158 consecutive pediatric renal transplant recipients from ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Li L,Weintraub L,Concepcion W,Martin JP,Miller K,Salvatierra O,Sarwal MM

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal conditioning regimen for alloHCT in children with myeloid malignancies remains undefined. PROCEDURE:We performed a retrospective review of children undergoing alloHCT for AML and MDS over a 10-year period (2008-2018) at our institution, comparing the outcomes of recipients of either a myeloablat...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Oshrine B,Adams L,Nguyen ATH,Amankwah E,Shyr D,Hale G,Petrovic A

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With small kidneys, EBKTs could provide sufficient renal mass but could lead to inefficient use of resources, while SKTs could result in insufficient function due to small renal mass. We aimed to compare the outcomes of EBKT and SKT from small donors weighing ≤15 kg to pediatric recipients. We retrospectively reviewed...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Mo H,Ko H,Chung CTY,Kim HK,Han A,Min S,Ha J

更新日期：2020-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacokinetic monitoring of CsA is unsatisfactory, because at comparable CsA blood concentrations, the frequency and severity of adverse effects vary considerably among patients. We have therefore recently developed a precise, reliable, and robust whole-blood pharmacodynamic assay that measures the suppression of Cs...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Billing H,Giese T,Sommerer C,Zeier M,Feneberg R,Meuer S,Tönshoff B

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00