Safety and utility of surveillance biopsies in pediatric kidney transplant patients.

abstract：:To evaluate social development of pediatric heart transplant (tx) recipients who have lived 15 or more years after transplantation. Among 498 pediatric patients, age less than 18 years, who underwent heart transplantation, at a single institution, 337 were performed between 1985 and 1998. We identified all who survive...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Copeland H,Razzouk A,Beckham A,Chinnock R,Hasaniya N,Bailey L

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：:eHAT is one of the most dreaded post-LT complication. Treatment approaches include retransplantation, revascularization, or observation. Systemic thrombolytic therapy is used in pediatric patients with thromboembolic events. However, there is no previous study reporting on the use of systemic r-tPA to treat eHAT. The ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Feier FH,Melere MU,Trein CS,da Silva CS,Lucchese A,Horbe A,Tonet F,Ricachinevsky C,Ferreira CT,Chedid MF,Kalil AN

更新日期：2020-10-27 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：:Bartter's syndrome (BS) is an incurable genetic disease, with variable response to supportive therapy relating to fluid and electrolyte management. Poor control or therapy non-compliance may result in frequent life threatening episodes of dehydration, acidosis and hypokalemia, with resultant adverse effects on patient...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Chaudhuri A,Salvatierra O Jr,Alexander SR,Sarwal MM

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal transplantation is the therapy of choice in children with ESKD. Radiological investigations are required in both pre- and post-transplant assessment, although there is paucity of both consensus-based statements and evidence-based imaging guidelines in pediatric renal transplantation. The phases of pediatric ESKD...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Damasio MB,Ording Muller LS,Piaggio G,Marks SD,Riccabona M

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrent and de novo disease is an increasing problem and is known to negatively impact transplant graft survival. Immunosuppressive medications have not had an impact on the prevalence of recurrent and de novo disease. Renal Allograft Disease Registry (RADR) was established to study the prevalence, impact and risk f...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Hariharan S,Savin VJ

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to evaluate the cognitive and emotional development after pediatric liver transplantation. A total of 21 patients, aged 4-16.9 yr (median 9.6 yr) were tested 1-9 yr (median 4.2 yr) after the transplantation. The pretransplant diagnoses included biliary atresia (eight patients), various metabol...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Adebäck P,Nemeth A,Fischler B

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prospective cross-sectional study investigated the 6MWT performance in pediatric group of liver transplant recipients (6-17 yr, median post-transplantation time of 22 months) and compared to the normal values obtained in healthy children as well as evaluated the reproducibility of the 6MWT. We analyzed the relatio...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Maria da Silva R,Brunow de Carvalho W,Johnston C,Borba de Castro M,Manta Ferreira I,Patti CL,Anthero de Azevedo R,Miziara Gonzalez A,Moura Linhares M,Augusto Salzedas-Netto A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are little data on prevalence of dyslipidemia in pediatric kidney TX recipients in the modern IS era. LP profiles of 38 TX recipients receiving triple IS with MMF, prednisone, and tacrolimus were compared with those of 11 children on HD using mixed model multiple linear regression analysis of repeated measures a...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Sgambat K,He J,McCarter RJ,Moudgil A

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a teenager who developed aplastic anemia (AA) because of non-A-E acute liver failure (ALF) requiring orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). His AA did not recover spontaneously and he required treatment with ATG 9 months post-OLT. Bone marrow recovery occurred 4 months after immunotherapy and co...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Rajwal SR,Davison SM,Stringer MD,Kinsey SE,McClean P

更新日期：2005-08-01 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：:Graft-vs-host disease (GVHD) is one of the most difficult problems in stem cell transplantation. It is best considered in the context of the normal immune response. The role of the immune system is to identify and eliminate foreign antigens. In the case of GVHD, the antigens are minor histocompatibility antigens (mHA)...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Antin JH

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric candidates for combined liver/bowel transplant (LBTx) experience a very high mortality on the cadaver waiting list. Our transplant center has successfully used adult living donors to treat pediatric candidates for LBTx. We report the long-term follow-up of this unique cohort of organ donors. The charts of si...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ghafari JL,Bhati C,John E,Tzvetanov IG,Testa G,Jeon H,Oberholzer J,Benedetti E

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The indications for and the timing of LT and/or KT for the patients with HRFCD are based on the severity of liver and kidney involvement. Most organs come from living donors, because the number of deceased donors is extremely low in Japan. Therefore, patients with HRFCD may need two organs from living donors. Four pat...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Sakamoto S,Kasahara M,Fukuda A,Tanaka H,Kakiuchi T,Karaki C,Kanazawa H,Kamei K,Ito S,Nakazawa A

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：:Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease with a defect in epithelial chloride transport that results in a multisystem disease. Although pulmonary disease remains the primary cause of morbidity and mortality, focal biliary cirrhosis and portal hypertension may develop in up to 8% of these patients. Liver transplant...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Henn C,Kapellen T,Prenzel F,Siekmeyer M,Hau HM,Kiess W,Bartels M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RVIs are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised children. We analyzed the characteristics and outcomes of infection by four respiratory viruses (RSV, adenovirus, influenza, and parainfluenza) treated at a pediatric tertiary care hospital in a retrospective cohort of patients who had receiv...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Lo MS,Lee GM,Gunawardane N,Burchett SK,Lachenauer CS,Lehmann LE

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is the practice of many pediatric renal transplant programs to 'convert' children taking cyclosporin A (CsA) to tacrolimus, although the indications for, outcome, and complications of this practice remain obscure. To better understand these aspects of tacrolimus 'conversion', a fax survey was sent to 119 North Amer...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Flynn JT,Bunchman TE,Sherbotie JR

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DIDS is a unique form of combined immune deficiency characterized by an unusual susceptibility to cutaneous viral infections, severe allergies with eosinophilia and elevated immunoglobulin E titers, autoimmunity, and cancer. HSCT is considered the standard of care for this deadly disease. We have retrospectively analy...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Uygun DFK,Uygun V,Reisli İ,Keleş S,Özen A,Yılmaz M,Sayar EH,Daloğlu H,Öztürkmen SI,Çakı S,Karasu GT,Yeşilipek A

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic rejection is the leading cause of graft loss following pediatric kidney transplantation. Our group and others have demonstrated an association between the development of Abs to self-antigens and chronic rejection following adult lung and heart transplantation. The goal of this study was to determine whether Ab...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Hesemann LE,Subramanian V,Mohanakumar T,Dharnidharka VR

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：: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：: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：: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：:Despite significant interest by pediatric transplant patients in meeting others who have undergone transplantation, geographic distances combined with their daily routines make this difficult. This mixed-method study describes the use of Zora, a Web-based virtual community designed to create a support system for these...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Bers MU,Beals LM,Chau C,Satoh K,Blume ED,DeMaso DR,Gonzalez-Heydrich J

更新日期：2010-03-01 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 clinical significance of parvovirus B19 infection in pediatric solid-organ and bone marrow transplanted patients is unclear. The overall prevalence of parvovirus B19 infection in these patients is about 1-2% during the first year after transplantation. The most common symptom is anemia, but leukopenia and thromboc...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Broliden K

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CEP is a rare inborn error of porphyrin-heme synthesis. Clinical manifestations can range from mild to severe and include erythrodontia, reddish-colored urine, and hemolytic anemia that can be mild or severe and may result in splenomegaly. Completely avoiding exposure to the sun is crucial. Attempts to reduce erythrop...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Faraci M,Morreale G,Boeri E,Lanino E,Dallorso S,Dini G,Scuderi F,Cohen A,Cappelli B

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombosis after kidney transplantation may result in catastrophic outcomes, including graft loss. Thrombophilia has been implicated in post-transplant thrombosis; data, however, are inconclusive on the impact of acquired and inherited thrombophilia and resultant thrombosis in renal graft recipients. We aimed to evalu...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Bock ME,Bobrowski AE,Bhat R

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00