Pediatric liver-kidney transplantation for hepatorenal fibrocystic disease from a living donor.

abstract：:  We present an 18-yr-old adolescent with acute lymphocytic leukemia, who underwent peripheral blood SCT with serologically and histologically documented chronic hepatitis B infection. Prior and during the transplant process, lamivudine was administered orally and he underwent SCT with a twofold decrease in viral load...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Serap A,Funda O,Bengu K,Mehmet K,Nazan C,Rasit Y,Savas K

更新日期：2011-08-01 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：:PMF of infancy is a recently described autosomal recessive disorder presenting with severe bone marrow failure, accelerated neutrophil apoptosis, and significant platelet dysfunction, caused by a mutation in the VPS45 gene. In this study, we update our group of patients with PMF, highlighting different aspects of this...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Stepensky P,Simanovsky N,Averbuch D,Gross M,Yanir A,Mevorach D,Elpeleg O,Weintraub M

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although an LDLT can successfully treat biliary atresia (BA), some patients develop liver fibrosis or inflammation. To study the incidence and risk factors associated with these complications, we performed serial protocol biopsies. Twenty-four patients with BA who received a pediatric LDLT underwent protocol biopsies....

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ueno T,Tanaka N,Ihara Y,Takama Y,Yamada H,Mushiake S,Fukuzawa M

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IHHE as the most common vascular tumor of the liver in infancy can present with acute postnatal liver and congestive heart failure. LTx may be a lifesaving option, but can be complicated by extrahepatic involvement and bleeding complications, especially in neonates. Here we discuss the benefit of LTx in cases of acute...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Grabhorn E,Richter A,Fischer L,Krebs-Schmitt D,Ganschow R

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 18-yr-old Hispanic female with end-stage renal disease secondary to chronic glomerulonephritis of unknown etiology underwent cadaveric renal transplantation. She was placed on a steroid-free protocol with tacrolimus and mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) for maintenance immunosuppression. Approximately 8 months post-trans...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Nagarajan S,Friedrich T,Garcia M,Kambham N,Sarwal MM

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maintaining fluid balance, pre- and post-MA-HCT is essential and usually requires frequent administration of diuretics. Hepatic sinusoidal obstructive syndrome is potentially life-threatening, especially when associated with AKI and MOF. This study describes six patients who developed AKI-associated SOS and diuretic-r...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Raina R,Abusin GA,Vijayaraghavan P,Auletta JJ,Cabral L,Hashem H,Vogt BA,Cooke KR,Abu-Arja RF

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1999, our center implemented a policy of outpatient protocol biopsies as standard practice for the clinical management of pediatric renal allograft recipients. In order to determine the safety of this procedure, we conducted a retrospective chart audit of all outpatient renal allograft biopsies performed at our cen...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Birk PE,Blydt-Hansen TD,Dart AB,Kaita LM,Proulx C,Taylor G

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Even if kidney graft survival has improved during the last decades, sensitized pediatric patients are an emerging problem. We describe a 17-yr-old male who lost his first graft due to chronic rejection becoming hyperimmunized (CDC PRA 99.61%). A desensitization protocol based on high-dose IVIG, PP, and two Mabthera(®)...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ghirardo G,Benetti E,Poli F,Vidal E,Della Vella M,Cozzi E,Murer L

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review details the indications for heart transplantation in children. Contraindications have evolved from absolute to relative. Controversial issues remain and this paper represents a consensus of more than a dozen centers that have programs that remain active performing pediatric heart transplants. ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Fricker FJ,Addonizio L,Bernstein D,Boucek M,Boucek R,Canter C,Chinnock R,Chin C,Kichuk M,Lamour J,Pietra B,Morrow R,Rotundo K,Shaddy R,Schuette EP,Schowengerdt KO,Sondheimer H,Webber S

更新日期：1999-11-01 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：: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：:Early graft loss and poor graft function limit the use of kidneys from infant donors. Six en bloc kidney transplantations were performed from infant donors younger than 10 months into pediatric recipients between November 2012 and September 2015 at our center. We retrospectively analyzed recipient and donor demographi...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Wang HY,Li J,Liu LS,Deng RH,Fu Q,Ko DS,Zhang HX,Deng SX,Wang CX

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：:Plasma cell-rich acute cellular rejection of a transplanted kidney is described in association with the identification of serum antibody to the red cell Kidd antigen, Jk-b, which is also found in the kidney. This antibody was formed without a history of a recent blood transfusion or exposure to intravenous immunoglobu...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Hamilton MS,Singh V,Warady BA

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Live viral vaccines have historically been avoided in children after solid organ transplantation. Multiple reports of safety and immunogenicity, largely in the pediatric liver transplant population, have led to a reconsideration of this recommendation. Here, we report the case of a 4-year-old boy who inadvertently rec...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Bobrowski AE,Muller WJ

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DD kidney allocation protocols may influence timing of transplantation and graft quality for pediatric recipients. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of these protocols, including pediatric priority, on waiting time on dialysis, transplant type, donor age, and HLA matching according to state of transplant in Aus...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Le Page AK,Johnstone LM,Kennedy SE

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：: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：:Psychomotor development in pediatric liver transplant (LT) recipients depends on several factors. Our aim was to evaluate the importance of parental involvement and family dynamics on psychomotor development by assessing (i) children and parents individually, (ii) the parent-child relationship, and (iii) the correlati...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Posfay-Barbe KM,Barbe RP,Wetterwald R,Belli DC,McLin VA

更新日期：2013-06-01 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：:Recurrent FSGS is a major challenge in the field of nephrology. To clarify the role of NPHS2 defects in the pathogenesis of FSGS recurrence, we sequenced all eight exons of NPHS2 in 11 Japanese pediatric FSGS patients with or without post-transplant recurrence. All patients had biopsy-proven primary FSGS, had no famil...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Furue T,Hattori M,Tsukaguchi H,Kitamura A,Oomori T,Ogino D,Nakakura H,Ashida A,Miura K,Hisano M,Takahashi K,Chikamoto H,Akioka Y,Sakano T

更新日期：2008-05-01 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：:Treatment of severe aplastic anemia (SAA) patients who lack human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-matched donors and failed immunosuppressive therapy (IST) is challenging. Recently, umbilical cord blood transplantation (CBT) after non-myeloablative therapy has been reported in adult but not in childhood SAA. However, most cas...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ohga S,Ichino K,Goto K,Hattori S,Nomura A,Takada H,Nakamura K,Hara T

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:ILNEB constitute an autosomal recessive disorder caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation of the gene for the ITGA3. To date, 8 ILNEB patients have been reported, but all 6 neonatal-onset ILNEB patients suffered early death within 2 years. The most common cause of death among previously reporte...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Okamoto T,Nakamura A,Hayashi A,Yamaguchi T,Ogawa Y,Natsuga K,Yanagi K,Hotta K

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccination of pediatric liver transplant candidates and recipients represents an opportunity to decrease infectious complications following transplant. Although vaccine recommendations exist, studies have shown that many transplant candidates and recipients are under-immunized. The goals of this study were to assess ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Feldman AG,Kempe A,Beaty BL,Sundaram SS,Studies of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT) Research Group.

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I was asked to write this article to share with medical professionals, my view as a parent with a child who has special needs and needs a transplant. It is a detailed story from a parent's point of view on what it is like to have a child with special needs with serious medical complications and how I went about findin...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Carney MT

更新日期：2021-02-01 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：:OM is a painful inflammatory condition of the oral mucosa, derived from the toxic effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. High OM severity is frequently present in HSCT pediatric patients, who exhibit multiple painful ulcers that limit their mastication and swallowing, leading to poor nutritional status. Few studies...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Eduardo Fde P,Bezinelli LM,de Carvalho DL,Lopes RM,Fernandes JF,Brumatti M,Vince CS,de Azambuja AM,Vogel C,Hamerschlak N,Correa L

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus cereus is a spore-forming, gram-positive bacterium that causes food poisoning presenting with either emesis or diarrhea. Diarrhea is caused by proteinaceous enterotoxin complexes, mainly hemolysin BL, non-hemolytic enterotoxin (NHE), and cytotoxin K. In contrast, emesis is caused by the ingestion of the depsi...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Tschiedel E,Rath PM,Steinmann J,Becker H,Dietrich R,Paul A,Felderhoff-Müser U,Dohna-Schwake C

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00