Waiting for transplant: physical, psychosocial, and nutritional status considerations for pediatric candidates and implications for care.

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：: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：:Organ transplants between genetically different individuals elicit powerful immune responses that invariably cause rejection in the absence of immune suppression. Among the immune responses elicited by organ allografts, B-cell responses causing antibody-mediated rejection are one of the most vexing. However, recent ad...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Balin SJ,Platt JL,Cascalho M

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a shortage of pediatric donor hearts for waitlisted children, and yet nearly 50% of organs offered are not transplanted. Donor quality is often cited as a reason for declining organs offered from donors infected with influenza, presumably due to concern about disease transmission at transplant leading to seve...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Smith CJ,McCulloch MD,Shirley DA,L'Ecuyer TJ

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is an established tool for monitoring antihypertensive therapy in adults, data in children are scarce. We retrospectively analysed whether office blood pressure (BP) is reliable for the diagnosis of BP control in 26 treated hypertensive paediatric renal transplant...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ferraris JR,Ghezzi L,Waisman G,Krmar RT

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TB is an increasing health problem, and patients undergoing HSCT are more prone to develop tuberculosis. The aim of our study was to evaluate prevalence of latent tuberculosis in HSCT recipients. In this study, 84 patients (2 months to 18 years) who were candidates for HSCT at the referral hospital of Tehran Children'...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Mahmoudi S,Pourakbari B,Sadeghi RH,Hamidieh AA,Safari Sharari A,Salajegheh P,Aziz-Ahari A,Mamishi S

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine whether living related liver transplantation has an immunological advantage compared with cadaveric liver transplants in children. The records of 100 pediatric primary liver transplant recipients performed between January 1992 and December 1998 at the University of California, Sa...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Toyoki Y,Renz JF,Mudge C,Ascher NL,Roberts JP,Rosenthal P

更新日期：2002-08-01 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：:DTI indices have been associated with cellular rejection in adult heart transplant recipients, but their predictive value in pediatric recipients is unknown. The purpose of this study was to evaluate DTI measures in the detection of cellular and AMR in pediatric heart transplant recipients. One hundred and forty-eight...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Behera SK,Trang J,Feeley BT,Levi DS,Alejos JC,Drant S

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal transplantation remains the therapy of choice for children and adolescents with ESRD. Differences in graft survival are observed in kidney transplant recipients of different race and ethnicities. Data in pediatric populations are limited and confounded by disparities in access to health care. We performed a retr...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Matsuda-Abedini M,Al-AlSheikh K,Hurley RM,Matsell DG,Chow J,Carter JE,Lirenman DS

更新日期：2009-11-01 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：:Deficiency of the CD40L, expressed on the surface of T lymphocytes, is caused by mutations in the glycoprotein CD40L (CD154) gene. Resulting defective humoral and cellular responses cause a clinical presentation that includes recurrent sinopulmonary bacterial infections, opportunistic infections, sclerosing cholangiti...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Uygun DFK,Uygun V,Karasu GT,Daloğlu H,Öztürkmen SI,Çelmeli F,Törün SH,Özen A,Barış S,Aydıner EK,Yalçın K,Kılıç SÇ,Hazar V,Bingöl A,Yeşilipek A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tailoring graft size to small paediatric recipients is a challenge. We have developed a reduced left lateral segment as an alternative to monosegment transplantation for small size recipients. Since November 2000, 89 children have been transplanted with 100 deceased donor liver grafts in our unit. Our median patient a...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Attia MS,Stringer MD,McClean P,Prasad KR

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the pediatric population, little is known on de novo DSA development, its impact on graft function, and association with suboptimal IS. We assessed the prevalence of de novo DSA in the Vienna cohort of 40 renal transplanted children and adolescents and prospectively followed its association with clinical parameters...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Rusai K,Dworak J,Potemkina A,Fischer G,Csaicsich D,Arbeiter K,Aufricht C,Müller-Sacherer T

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to evaluate BMD and bone biomarkers and to investigate the effects of immunosuppressives on bone disease after RTx. Thirty-three RTR aged 16.7 ± 3.7 yr and healthy controls (n = 32) were enrolled. There was no difference between pre-RTx BMD and BMD at the time of study (45.9 ± 30.9 months after RTx), w...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Büyükkaragöz B,Bakkaloglu SA,Kandur Y,Isiyel E,Akcaboy M,Buyan N,Hasanoglu E

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of malignancy in a renal transplant graft is an uncommon phenomenon. A renal neoplasm developing in the adult donor kidney of a pediatric transplant recipient has only rarely been reported. We report a case of collecting duct carcinoma arising in association with BK virus nephropathy in an adult living...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Emerson LL,Carney HM,Layfield LJ,Sherbotie JR

更新日期：2008-08-01 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：: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

abstract：:Injuries sustained by major vessels during procurement pose a major threat to organ viability. Aortic and inferior vena cava lacerations produce rapid hemorrhage associated with hypoperfusion and ischemic damage. We describe a technique that will prevent such damage in the event of vascular mishaps. ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Molmenti EP,Molmenti H,Marubashi S,Sanchez EQ,Gogel B,Goldstein RM,Levy MF,Fasola CG,Gonwa TA,Klintmalm GB

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated changes in growth parameters after pediatric heart transplantation and identified factors associated with the changes after pediatric heart transplantation (OHT). We retrospectively evaluated the somatic growth of 46 children <11 yr of age who underwent OHT for changes in weight, height, and BMI. ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Peterson RE,Perens GS,Alejos JC,Wetzel GT,Chang RK

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adolescence is a difficult time for transplant recipients, who need to cope with the challenges of becoming independent from their parents, as well as taking responsibility for their own behavior and medication. They need to balance their developing sexuality with a body image which may be affected by the side-effects...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kelly DA

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Across pediatric organ transplant populations, patient and family psychosocial functioning is associated with important health-related outcomes. Research has suggested that pediatric heart transplant recipients and their families are at increased risk for adverse psychosocial outcomes; however, recent investigation of...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Cousino MK,Schumacher KR,Rea KE,Eder S,Zamberlan M,Jordan J,Fredericks EM

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of NODM is a common metabolic complication after liver transplantation. Presentation of post-liver transplant diabetes mellitus with DKA is rare especially among pediatric patients. We reported three pediatric patients who presented with DKA after liver transplantation. The underlying diseases leading ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Dehghani SM,Nikeghbalian S,Eshraghian A,Haghighat M,Imanieh MH,Bahador A,Kazemi K,Malek-Hosseini SA

更新日期：2009-08-01 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：: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：:FH is a hereditary inherited disorder of cholesterol metabolism. Homozygous form of the disease associates severe form of atherosclerotic disease. Clinicians have been tried to inhibit the progression of the homozygous FH with medical and surgical treatment. We here present three siblings with homozygous FH who were s...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Küçükkartallar T,Yankol Y,Kanmaz T,Topaloğlu S,Acarli K,Kalayoglu M

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much is still unknown about LUT function after receiving renal graft. Graft function was the main focus of different studies discussing the same issue. However, these studies ignored the effects of the graft on lower tract function and more demand for bladder cycling and growth of the child. Therefore, we aimed at eva...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Aboulela W,Fawzy AM,Abdelmawla MA,Salah DM,Eldin MS,Mohamed Anwar AZ,El Ghoneimy M,Shouman AM,Shoukry AI,Bazaraa H,Tawfiek ER,Fadel F,Badawy H,Morsi HA,Ghoneima W

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since December 1995, pediatric renal transplant recipients in our unit have received a DMSA scan as soon as possible post-transplant in order to provide a baseline for comparison in the event of subsequent complications. We retrospectively reviewed the case notes and DMSA scans of the 45 patients who underwent a scan ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Hutchinson C,Beckett M,Kiratli P,Gordon I,Trompeter RS,Rees L

更新日期：2003-12-01 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：:Liver and small bowel transplant is an established treatment for infants with IFALD. Despite organ reduction techniques, mortality on the waiting list remains high due to shortage of size-matched pediatric donors. Small abdominal cavity volume due to previous intestinal resection poses a significant challenge to achie...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Vidyadharan R,van Bommel AC,Kuti K,Gupte GL,Sharif K,Richard BM

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00