Parents in transition: Experiences of parents of young people with a liver transplant transferring to adult services.

abstract：:Non-adherence to immunosuppressant medications is an important risk factor for graft dysfunction. To evaluate the effectiveness of adherence-enhancing interventions, we reviewed adherence intervention studies in solid organ transplant recipients (all ages). Using the following databases: PsycINFO, PubMed, Scopus, and ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Duncan S,Annunziato RA,Dunphy C,LaPointe Rudow D,Shneider BL,Shemesh E

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：:UCBT recipients with TM are at high risk of EF related to low number of stem cells and prior alloimmunization after multiple blood transfusions. Here, we evaluated the safety and efficacy of double-unit UCBT using TT-containing conditioning regimens in TM. Retrospective analysis of children who underwent double-unit U...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Feng J,Lee V,Leung AWK,Lam GKS,Chow TTW,Cheng FWT,Yan CLS,Lee CK,Yuen PMP,Li CK

更新日期：2020-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Impact of pretransplant splenectomy in patients with beta-thalassemia major undergoing an allogeneic SCT has never been addressed. Twenty-seven class III patients (29 transplants) had a pretransplant splenectomy. The outcome of these 29 transplants was compared with 76 transplants in class III who did not have a splen...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Mathews V,George B,Lakshmi KM,Viswabandya A,John JM,Sitaram U,Daniel D,Chandy M,Srivastava A

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:The availability of new and more effective anti-rejection therapy has succeeded in reducing the incidence of acute cellular rejection in first months post-renal transplant. This in turn has escalated the order of significance of recurrence of primary disease in the renal allograft as a cause for patient morbidity and ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Seikaly MG

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have identified the psychosocial characteristics of those children and their families associated with future non-adherence to immunosuppressive medications following a heart or lung transplant. UNOS data and medical records information were used to test the association between patient and family psychosoci...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Killian MO

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rabbit antithymocyte globulin (ATG-F) is an extensively used induction agent. To our knowledge, no study to date has assessed reduced ATG-F dosage in children undergoing renal transplantation. This was a retrospective analysis of pediatric renal recipients in the Department of Kidney Transplantation, The First Affilia...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Shang W,Feng G,Gao S,Wang Z,Pang X,Li J,Liu L,Feng Y,Xie H,Zhang S,Qiao B

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：:Pneumatosis intestinalis is an uncommon finding beyond the neonatal period, but it has been reported in immunocompromized pediatric patients. The association of pneumatosis intestinalis in children following renal transplantation has to the best of our knowledge been only reported once in children. We describe a 4-yea...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Chelimsky G,Blanchard S,Sivit C,Davis I,Czinn S

更新日期：2003-06-01 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：:The examination of predictors of non-adherence in transplantation populations offers the potential to identify high-risk individuals and concomitantly generate effective adherence-promoting interventions. The present paper aggregated quantitative estimates of various correlates of treatment adherence in studies of ped...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kahana SY,Frazier TW,Drotar D

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sirolimus represents a major advancement in the field of solid organ transplantation and is being used as a rescue agent for acute and chronic rejection as well as for primary immunosuppression with good graft outcome. Although initial studies with sirolimus were in adults, now significant data have accumulated on the...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Gupta P,Kaufman S,Fishbein TM

更新日期：2005-06-01 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：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：: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：:Diaphragmatic hernia after OLT is a rare surgical complication. We here report successful diagnosis and treatment of two cases with right-sided diaphragmatic hernia developed after OLT both utilizing left-sided allografts. Combination of factors related to the surgical techniques and patient characteristics might expl...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kazimi M,Ibis C,Alper I,Ulas M,Baran M,Arikan C,Aydogdu S,Ulukaya S,Zeytunlu M,Kilic M

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This 18-month prospective investigation sought to examine changes in HRQOL over time for adolescent solid organ transplant recipients. Additionally, this study examined the relationship between adolescent and parent report of HRQOL and compared parent report of HRQOL to published normative data. Forty-eight adolescent...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Devine KA,Reed-Knight B,Simons LE,Mee LL,Blount RL

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocarditis represents an important cause for acute heart failure. MYKKE, a prospective multicenter registry of pediatric patients with myocarditis, aims to gain knowledge on courses, diagnostics, and therapy of pediatric myocarditis. The role of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) in children with severe heart failu...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Schubert S,Opgen-Rhein B,Boehne M,Weigelt A,Wagner R,Müller G,Rentzsch A,Zu Knyphausen E,Fischer M,Papakostas K,Wiegand G,Ruf B,Hannes T,Reineker K,Kiski D,Khalil M,Steinmetz M,Fischer G,Pickardt T,Klingel K,Messr

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ingestion of rare-earth magnet beads in children has been a public health concern. The potential risk of swallowing multiple magnets is related to magnet attraction to each other, resulting in serious gastrointestinal complications, such as entero-enteric fistula formation, peritonitis, bowel ischemia or necrosis, bow...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Miri A,Nakayuenyongsuk W,Vargas L,Langnas A,Vo HD

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

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：:Administration of hematopoietic growth factors, with or without chemotherapy, can augment progenitor cell numbers available for collection. The dose of granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) used for mobilization of peripheral blood progenitor cells (PBPC) is controversial, and doses between 5 and 32 microg/kg/...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kurekci AE,Kiss JE,Koehler M

更新日期：1998-05-01 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：:Dysregulation of genes involved in the cell cycle such as TP53, P21, P16, and PTEN plays a key role in oncogenesis. We have earlier reported increased expression of the TP53 encoded protein p53, in bone marrow samples from pediatric patients with more aggressive, rare chronic myeloid malignancies. The aim of this stud...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Mattsson K,Honkaniemi E,Barbany G,Gustafsson B

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic renal failure (CRF) is known to have adverse effects on the neurodevelopmental outcome of affected children. Some of these effects can be ameliorated by transplantation (TX). The cause and nature of the underlying brain injury is not known. We performed a brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study on a group...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Valanne L,Qvist E,Jalanko H,Holmberg C,Pihko H

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart transplantations have been performed in the Centre for Paediatric Heart Surgery at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen (Germany) since 1988. For further consultation and therapy, some affected children subsequently present at the Polyclinic for Paediatric Dentistry. In all these cases problematic oral findin...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ansari F,Ferring V,Schulz-Weidner N,Wetzel WE

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00