Mycophenolate mofetil in pediatric renal transplantation: a single center experience.

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

abstract：:Prematurity and very low birthweight have often been considered relative contraindications to neonatal organ donation. Organ procurement from neonatal donors is further complicated by unclear guidelines regarding neonatal brain death. We report a successful case of multivisceral transplantation using a graft from a 10...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Cauley RP,Suh MY,Kamin DS,Lillehei CW,Jenkins RL,Jonas MM,Vakili K,Kim HB

更新日期：2012-12-01 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：:Germline GATA2 mutations have been associated with a vast array of clinical manifestations, as well as hematological deficiencies and a propensity to AML or MDS. We present two cases of pediatric AML/MDS with underlying GATA2 mutations who underwent a successful umbilical cord hematopoietic stem cell transplantation u...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Mallhi K,Dix DB,Niederhoffer KY,Armstrong L,Rozmus J

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CV disease is the major cause of death in patients with CKD. Recently, CMR imaging emerges as a complementary method providing advantages in cardiac assessment; however, data on CMR in pediatric CKD are scarce. We performed CMR in 15 children: two with CKD, six on peritoneal dialysis, seven on hemodialysis, and in 18 ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Schaefer B,Rusai K,Toth A,Pasti K,Ujszaszi A,Kreko M,Horvath E,Sallay P,Reusz GS,Merkely B,Tulassay T,Szabo AJ

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EBV is associated with various malignancies in patients with acquired or induced immune impairment. EBV-SMT is very uncommon in immunocompromised patients, and a kidney localization has been described only anecdotally. We report the case of a 17-yr-old kidney transplant recipient diagnosed as having an EBV-SMT inside ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Belingheri M,Comoli P,Locatelli F,Baldanti F,Martina V,Giani M,Ferraresso M,Cro L,Edefonti A,Ghio L

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparisons of perceived barriers to adherence in pediatric and adolescent SOT have not been systematically conducted despite association between medication non-adherence and poor outcome. Fifteen centers in CTOT-C enrolled patients in a cross-sectional study. Subjects' guardians completed the PMBS and subjects over e...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Danziger-Isakov L,Frazier TW,Worley S,Williams N,Shellmer D,Dharnidharka VR,Gupta NA,Ikle D,Sweet SC,CTOTC-05 Consortium.

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：:To identify the risk factors for new-onset seizures after pediatric LT and to assess their clinical implications and long-term prognosis. The clinical and laboratory data of 27 consecutive children who underwent LT from January 2007 to December 2010 in our center were analyzed retrospectively. Patients were divided in...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Xie M,Rao W,Sun LY,Zhu ZJ,Deng YL,Shen ZY,Jia JD

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rural status of patients may impact health before and after pediatric LT. We used UI codes published by the USDA to stratify patients as urban or rural depending county residence. A total of 388 patients who had LT and who met criteria were included. Rejection, PTLD, and survival were used as primary outcome measures ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Park KT,Nanda P,Bensen R,Strichartz D,Esquivel C,Cox K

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：:Major neurologic complications secondary to cyclosporine are well documented and are known to include confusion, cortical blindness, seizure, spasticity, paresis, ataxia and coma. Most previous reports attribute these to white matter central nervous system (CNS) lesions or white/grey matter border lesions. Many predis...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Jeruss J,Braun SV,Reese JC,Guillot A

更新日期：1998-02-01 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：: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：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：:Clinical grading of GI involvement during acute GVHD remains a challenging issue, especially in children. Plasma citrulline, a non-protein amino acid selectively produced and released by enterocytes, is a suitable surrogate endpoint for small intestinal epithelial cell mass, irrespective of the underlying cause of cel...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Merlin E,Minet-Quinard R,Pereira B,Rochette E,Auvrignon A,Oudot C,Sapin V,Deméocq F,Kanold J

更新日期：2013-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Heart transplant waitlist mortality remains high in infants <1 year of age and among those with CHD. Currently, the median accepted donor-to-recipient weight percentage is approximately 130% of the recipient's weight. We hypothesized that patients with CHD may accept a larger organ using novel 3D-derived ima...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Shugh SB,Szugye NA,Zafar F,Riggs KW,Villa C,Lorts A,Morales DLS,Moore RA

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need for evidence-based practice guidelines requires high quality, carefully controlled clinical research trials. This multidisciplinary conference attempted to: identify urgent clinical and research issues, identify obstacles to performing clinical trials, develop concepts for organ-specific and all-organ researc...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Bartosh SM,Ryckman FC,Shaddy R,Michaels MG,Platt JL,Sweet SC

更新日期：2008-03-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:Children undergoing liver transplantation are at a significant risk for intraoperative hemorrhage and thrombotic complications, we aim to identify novel risk factors for massive intraoperative blood loss and transfusion in PLT recipients and describe its impact on graft survival and hospital LOS. We reviewed all prima...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Villarreal JA,Yoeli D,Ackah RL,Sigireddi RR,Yoeli JK,Kueht ML,Galvan NTN,Cotton RT,Rana A,O'Mahony CA,Goss JA

更新日期：2019-06-01 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：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：:Mortality is the highest of any solid organ in pediatric patients awaiting heart transplantation. Strategies to increase the donor pool are needed if survival to transplant is to improve. There can be reluctance to accept pediatric hearts for transplantation if the donor has received cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： L'Ecuyer T,Sloan K,Tang L

更新日期：2011-11-01 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