Immunization practices among pediatric transplant hepatologists.

abstract：:The clinical utility of tacrolimus monitoring in adults has been well documented. The present study compared tacrolimus monitoring in a pediatric population of 34 liver transplant patients in four US centers with an adult population of 111 patients in six US centers. Subjects (adult and pediatric) were evaluated, at d...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： MacFarlane GD,Venkataramanan R,McDiarmid SV,Pirsch JD,Scheller DG,Ersfeld DL,Fitzsimmons WE

更新日期：2001-04-01 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：:Potential age-dependent changes of sirolimus metabolite patterns in pediatric renal transplant recipients remain elusive. Thirteen pediatric solid organ transplant recipients (10 kidney, one combined liver-kidney, two liver, mean age 8.0 +/- 5.0 yr) underwent a sirolimus pharmacokinetic profile in steady-state with 10...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Filler G,Bendrick-Peart J,Strom T,Zhang YL,Johnson G,Christians U

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma pneumoniae has rarely been reported in renal transplant recipients. We present the case of a 10-yr-old boy with a six-month history of chronic cough, recurrent pyrexia, and weight loss three yr after RTx. The patient's post-transplant course was complicated by recurrence of NS that resolved with plasmaphere...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Schwerk N,Hartmann C,Baumann U,Pape L,Ehrich JH,Hansen G

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CNL is a rare myeloproliferative disorder frequently seen in older adults. A significant proportion of patients show progression to AML. Here, we report the case of a patient with FA who was monitored for leukopenia but who developed leukocytosis during the follow-up and was diagnosed with CNL probably after an acquir...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Uygun V,Daloğlu H,Öztürkmen S,Karasu G,Avcı Z,Yeşilipek A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increasing number of individuals with end-stage renal disease have become sensitized to human leukocyte antigens (HLA). Sensitization can have a profound impact on the likelihood of obtaining a requisite negative crossmatch (-XM) with a potential donor. Technologic breakthroughs in our ability to diagnose antibody-...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Montgomery RA,Zachary AA

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac transplantation for children with end-stage cardiac disease with no other medical or surgical options is now standard. The number of children in need of cardiac transplant continues to exceed the number of donors considered "acceptable." Therefore, there is an urgent need to understand which recipients are in ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Denfield SW,Azeka E,Das B,Garcia-Guereta L,Irving C,Kemna M,Reinhardt Z,Thul J,Dipchand AI,Kirk R,Davies RR,Miera O

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:INFVA is an important cause of pulmonary infections in patients receiving BMT, and is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality for a readily preventable and treatable infection. Few studies have addressed the impact of the new neuraminidase inhibitors in the prognosis of influenza after BMT. The aim of thi...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Mellouli F,Ouederni M,Dhouib N,Hajkacem MA,Slim A,Bejaoui M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that use of Schwartz formula underestimates the prevalence of CKD in PHT recipients. This study determined the prevalence and risk factors for CKD in PHT using novel methods-serum cystatin C, CKiD formula, Revised Schwartz formula, s- and u-NGAL. Serum BUN, creatinine, cystatin C and s- and u-NGAL were...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Abraham BP,Frazier EA,Morrow WR,Blaszak RT,Devarajan P,Mitsnefes M,Bryant JC,Sachdeva R

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：:ADV is frequently seen in our pediatric SOT population. It presents in a variety of clinical presentation and can cause severe disease. In this population, there are very few studies to determine the safety of CDV as a potential therapeutic agent. We present the findings of our retrospective study evaluating the effic...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Guerra Sanchez CH,Lorica CD,Arheart KL,Perez MM,Tekin A,Gonzalez IA

更新日期：2018-06-03 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：: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：BACKGROUND:With an increasing number of heart transplantations (HTx) performed in children and an extended long-term survival of these patients, the importance of transplant coronary artery disease (TCAD) rises in this group of transplant recipients. Reliable serum markers for diagnosis or non-invasive monitoring of th...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Hilgendorff A,Kraemer U,Afsharian M,Bauer J,Tillmanns H,Kemkes-Matthes B,Kreuder J,Hoelschermann H

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The hybrid stage 1 palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) was first described in 1993 as a bridge to heart transplant for HLHS. There are limited data on this strategy as primary heart transplantation for HLHS has become less common. METHODS:This is an observational, single-center study compa...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Morray BH,Albers EL,Jones TK,Kemna MS,Permut LC,Law YM

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little has been studied regarding the diets of children following LTX. The study aim was to assess and compare dietary intake and DQ of healthy children and children post-LTX. Children and adolescents (2-18 years) post-LTX (n=27) and healthy children (n=28) were studied. Anthropometric and demographic data and two 24-...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Alzaben AS,MacDonald K,Robert C,Haqq A,Gilmour SM,Yap J,Mager DR

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：:Tacrolimus (Tac)-related hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) has been reported to be an unusual but serious complication affecting pediatric patients after solid organ transplantation. Herein, we present a case of young liver transplant recipient with Tac-induced HCM, treated by discontinuation of Tac followed by conver...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Turska-Kmieć A,Jankowska I,Pawłowska J,Kaliciński P,Kawalec W,Tomyn M,Markiewicz M,Teisseyre J,Czubkowski P,Rekawek J,Socha J

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drowning, a common cause of death in the pediatric population, is a potentially large donor pool for OLT. Anecdotally, transplant centers have deemed these organs high risk over concerns for infection and graft dysfunction. We theorized drowned donor liver allografts do not portend worse outcomes and therefore should ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kumm KR,Galván NTN,Koohmaraie S,Rana A,Kueht M,Baugh K,Hao L,Yoeli D,Cotton R,O'Mahony CA,Goss JA

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABO-ILT have re-emerged as an alternate option for select patients awaiting transplant. However, treatment protocols for children undergoing deceased donor ABO-ILT are not standardized. We implemented a novel IS protocol for children undergoing deceased donor ABO-ILT based on pretransplant IH titers. Children with hig...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Mysore KR,Himes RW,Rana A,Teruya J,Desai MS,Srivaths PR,Zaruca K,Calvert A,Guffey D,Minard CG,Morita E,Hensch L,Losos M,Kostousov V,Hui SR,Orange JS,Goss JA,Nicholas SK

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HSCT has substantially improved pediatric acquired SAA patients' outcomes. Retrospectively, we attempted to assess the outcome of MRD HSCT in 65 pediatric patients referred to a single center from 1992 to 2012. We were particularly interested to find out whether source of SC (PB, n = 40 and BM, n = 25) significantly i...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Hamidieh AA,Mozafari M,Noshad S,Alimoghaddam K,Behfar M,Ghavamzadeh A

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined patient-reported sleep quality in a single-center cross-sectional sample of adolescents with solid organ transplants and evaluated associations between sleep quality, psychosocial functioning (ie, depression/anxiety symptoms), and HRQOL. Health disparities associated with minority race/ethnicity an...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Gutierrez-Colina AM,Quast LF,Eaton CK,LaMotte J,Stolz MG,Mee L,George R,Lee J,Reed B,Rich KL,Blount RL

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：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：:Methylmalonic acidemia with complete mutase deficiency (mut(0) type) is an inborn error of metabolism with high mortality and morbidity. LT has been suggested to be a solution to this disease, but elevation of urinary and blood MMA was still observed after LT. In this study, we measured dry blood spot MMA and its prec...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Chen PW,Hwu WL,Ho MC,Lee NC,Chien YH,Ni YH,Lee PH

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PPCA has historically been considered detrimental to donor quality in LT, but transplantation of grafts from this group of donors is now routine. Our study aims to evaluate the outcomes associated with use of donors with a history of PPCA in the pediatric population. This study is a single-center retrospective analysi...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Schroering JR,Hathaway TJ,Kubal CA,Ekser B,Mihaylov P,Mangus RS

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：:Several studies suggested that the incidence of new-onset diabetes following pediatric kidney transplantation has increased markedly in recent years, with reported incidence of up to 20%. However, limited information is available regarding the incidence and features of pretransplant status of abnormal glucose toleranc...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Shishido S,Sato H,Asanuma H,Shindo M,Hataya H,Ishikura K,Hamasaki Y,Goto M,Ikeda M,Honda M

更新日期：2006-02-01 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