The efficacy of serum brain natriuretic peptide for the early detection of portopulmonary hypertension in biliary atresia patients before liver transplantation.

abstract：:Secondary failure of platelet engraftment occurs in 20% of patients undergoing allogeneic HSCT and is associated with poor outcome. Currently, there are no guidelines for treatment of late thrombocytopenia and platelet transfusion is the mainstay of treatment. Here, we describe the use of Eltrombopag to treat secondar...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ali S,Gassas A,Kirby-Allen M,Krueger J,Ali M,Schechter T

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:PTLD is a serious complication of both solid organ and BMT. This study assessed whether (18) F-FDG PET, when added to CT scan, had additional value in the initial evaluation of PTLD in pediatric patients and whether PET/CT at baseline can reliably guide biopsy. This retrospective study evaluated 34 consecutive pediatr...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Vali R,Punnett A,Bajno L,Moineddin R,Shammas A

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delayed recovery of thrombocytopenia is a well-known complication after allogeneic HSCT. Eltrombopag (ELT), a thrombopoietin receptor agonist (TRAs), induces platelet maturation and release. Mostly conducted in adults, some of the previous studies have shown that ELT seems to enhance platelet recovery for post-allogen...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Yaman Y,Elli M,Şahin Ş,Özdilli K,Bilgen H,Bayram N,Nepesov S,Anak S

更新日期：2021-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:PBSCs have become the preferred source of autologous stem cells for supporting high-dose chemotherapy in childhood solid tumors. The aims of this retrospective study were to examine the optimal timing for administration of G-CSF after chemotherapy and to identify the patients from whom an optimal dose of PBSCs can be ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Takahashi H,Kato M,Kikuchi A,Hanada R,Koh K

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic variation has been the mainstay of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation since the first transplants were attempted. A significant expansion of genetic knowledge is under way, as the draft sequence of the human genome is annotated. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a field that will greatly benefit ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Savage SA,Chanock S

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：:The aim of this study is to correlate the US, laboratory, and cholangiography findings in pediatric liver transplant patients with biliary complications, trying to identify reliable decision-making tools for the management of these complications. Retrospective review was carried out of US results in 39 consecutive pat...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Teplisky D,Urueña Tincani E,Halac E,Garriga M,Cervio G,Imventarza O,Sierre S

更新日期：2015-03-01 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：:Liver transplant is a treatment option for patients with MMA-emia. While this therapy does not bring about a complete cure, it is expected to prolong survival and improve the QOL of patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the significance of LDLT for patients with MMA-emia in Japan. Clinical information on 13 ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Sakamoto R,Nakamura K,Kido J,Matsumoto S,Mitsubuchi H,Inomata Y,Endo F

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：:Facial transplantation has become a reality in adult medicine. Children are subject to congenital craniofacial differences, disease-related, traumatic, or thermochemical craniofacial changes and might be suitable for face transplantation. This manuscript addresses unique ethical issues in considering potential pediatr...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Benghiac AG,Garrett JR,Carter BS

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：: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：:The majority of transplant centers around the world face an ethical debate whether to retransplant a young non-adherent patient. Non-adherence to lifelong immunosuppressants presents a significant risk for graft loss, yet rates remain consistently high. Despite a number of these patients presenting for retransplantati...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Dobbels F,Hames A,Aujoulat I,Heaton N,Samyn M

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

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：: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

abstract：:We examined SCC development of 24 FA patients, who received HSCT from HLA-matched relatives. In our BMT center, we applied low-dose CY + LFI + ATG (n:13) as conditioning regimen for FA patients between 1992 and 1999, and CY + BU + ATG (n:11) between 1999 and 2002. The aim of this study was to investigate SCC developme...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Anak S,Yalman N,Bilgen H,Sepet E,Deviren A,Gürtekin B,Tunca F,Başaran B

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical significance and prognostic impact of IRFR in pediatric recipients of haploidentical SCT are not clearly understood. Therefore, we attempted to determine how IRFR affects clinical outcomes in children. Clinical data from 100 consecutive pediatric patients (60 boys and 40 girls; median age, 12 yr [range, 2...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Chen Y,Huang XJ,Liu KY,Chen H,Chen YH,Zhang XH,Wang FR,Han W,Wang JZ,Wang Y,Yan CH,Zhang YY,Sun YQ,Xu LP

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：:Although TEG directs effective resuscitation in adult surgical patients, pediatric data are lacking. We performed a retrospective comparative review of the effect of TEG on blood product utilization and outcomes following pediatric liver transplantation in 38 patients between 2008 and 2014. Diagnoses, laboratory value...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Sujka J,Gonzalez KW,Curiel KL,Daniel J,Fischer RT,Andrews WS,Wicklund BM,Hendrickson RJ

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:aHUS is a clinical challenge for successful renal transplantation. CASE REPORT:A 14-yr-old girl lost her kidneys at the age of 7, due to CFH antibodies and CFH-related protein (CFHR1/CFHR3) homozygous deletion-associated aHUS. CFH, CFI, and MCP gene mutations were excluded. The patient was a candidate for r...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Grenda R,Jarmużek W,Rubik J,Prokurat S,Miklaszewska M,Drozdz D,Zachwieja K,Ardissino G,Hofer J

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 800 pediatric renal transplants are performed annually in the United States. VUR or obstruction may cause graft failure requiring redo ureteroneocystostomy. We examined possible risk factors and cost using the PHIS national database. We examined the PHIS for 8.5 yr to determine the association between re...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Godebu E,Palazzi K,Bush R,Marietti S,Chiang G

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from 997 pediatric LT recipients were used to model demographic and medical variables as predictors of lower levels of HRQOL. Data were collected through SPLIT FOG project. Patients were between 2 and 18 yr of age and survived LT by at least 12 months. Parents and children (age ≥ 8 yr) completed PedsQL™ 4.0 Gener...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Alonso EM,Martz K,Wang D,Yi MS,Neighbors K,Varni JW,Bucuvalas JC,Studies of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT) Functional Outcomes Group (FOG).

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rejection remains a major threat in pediatric renal transplantation (Tx), causing graft failure and increased exposure to drugs. The new chimeric antibody, basiliximab, directed against the alpha-chain of the interleukin-2 receptor (IL-2R), has been shown to be effective in preventing rejection episodes in adult renal...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Vester U,Kranz B,Testa G,Malagò M,Beelen D,Broelsch CE,Hoyer PF

更新日期：2001-08-01 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