Utility of thrombophilia screening in pediatric renal transplant recipients.

abstract：:To describe the prevalence and outcomes of renal transplantation in children with ID we performed a retrospective cohort analysis of all children receiving a first kidney-alone transplant in the UNOS dataset from 2008 to 2011. Recipients with definite, probable, and without ID were compared using chi-square tests. Kap...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Wightman A,Young B,Bradford M,Dick A,Healey P,McDonald R,Smith J

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies are increasingly recognizing health-related quality of life (HRQOL) as a key pediatric outcome in both clinical and research settings and an essential health outcome measure to assess the effectiveness of medical treatment. However, it has not yet been studied among the healthy siblings of kidney transplant re...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Velasco J,Ferraris JR,Eymann A,Ghezzi LFR,Coccia PA,Ferraris V

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of ventricular assist devices (VADs) in children with heart failure may be of particular benefit to those with accompanying renal failure, as improved renal function is seen in some, but not all recipients. We hypothesized that persistent renal dysfunction at 7 days and/or 1 month after VAD implantat...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Hollander SA,Cantor RS,Sutherland SM,Koehl DA,Pruitt E,McDonald N,Kirklin JK,Ravekes WJ,Ameduri R,Chrisant M,Hoffman TM,Lytrivi ID,Conway J

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed 112 pediatric renal transplant recipients to document the rate of medication non-adherence (NA) and to examine the relationships between NA, comorbid psychiatric illness, and the outcome variables of acute and chronic rejection and graft loss. A total of 32.5% of subjects had clinically significant NA with...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Shaw RJ,Palmer L,Blasey C,Sarwal M

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children who undergo heart transplantation are at risk for long-term neurodevelopmental sequelae secondary to heart disease and its treatment. Detailed neuropsychological profiles in clinical sample status post-pediatric heart transplantation are sparse in the literature, and there is little information regarding pred...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Wolfe KR,Kelly SL,Steinberg E,Pliego J,Everitt MD

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children (defined as under 18 yr of age) account for approximately 12.5% of all liver transplants in the United States. Even though the annual number of liver transplantation procedures remains relatively constant, the population of long-term survivors of liver transplantation has grown. Presently, the population of l...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Bucuvalas JC,Ryckman FC

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is the most severe form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The aim of our study was to highlight NASH as a rare but possible problem in children. We present a case of 13-yr-boy with a well-established diagnosis of liver cirrhosis secondary to NASH, who underwent orthotopi...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Jankowska I,Socha P,Pawlowska J,Teisseyre M,Gliwicz D,Czubkowski P,Kalicinski P,Cielecka-Kuszyk J,Socha J

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD) is a serious complication of organ and bone marrow transplantation. The importance of EBV matching between recipient and donor remains unclear. Between October 1987 and December 1997, 64 pediatric cardio-pulmonary transplants were p...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Harwood JS,Gould FK,McMaster A,Hamilton JR,Corris PA,Hasan A,Gennery AR,Dark JH

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypogammaglobulinemia is common after pediatric SCT and IgG replacement is recommended. Some children will have a prolonged hypogammaglobulinemia but may have poor venous access which impedes further iv IgG replacement. In primary antibody deficiencies, sc IgG replacement, performed by parents at home, has been shown ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Sundin M,Nordin K,Jostemyr Y,Winiarski J

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacokinetic studies in adult and pediatric liver transplant recipients have shown that the C(2) monitoring is superior to the traditional determination of CsA trough levels (C(0)) as an estimate of CsA exposure. However, target reference values for C(2) in very small infants have not been established yet. The obje...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ganschow R,Richter A,Grabhorn E,Schulz A,von Hugo A,Mir TS,Broering DC,Rogiers X,Hinrichs B,Burdelski M

更新日期：2004-04-01 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：:Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) occurring in association with cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in a renal transplant patient with no previous history of FSGS has rarely been reported. We present a case of a 16-year-old renal transplant recipient who developed acute hepatitis, leukopenia, nephrotic syndrome, a...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Wynd E,Stewart A,Burke J

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the effects of gender on HRQOL and overall health status in our pediatric kidney transplants. We performed a cross-sectional study in 77 children who received living renal allo-transplants in our center between 1981 and 2003. The patients were given a questionnaire at a post-transplant visit. After complet...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： El-Husseini A,Hassan R,Sobh M,Ghoneim M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high discard rate of pediatric donor hearts presents a major challenge for children awaiting heart transplantation. Recent literature identifies several factors that contribute to the disparities in pediatric donor heart usage, including regulatory oversight, the absence of guidelines on pediatric donor heart acce...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Butler A,Chapman G,Johnson JN,Amodeo A,Böhmer J,Camino M,Davies RR,Dipchand AI,Godown J,Miera O,Pérez-Blanco A,Rosenthal DN,Zangwill S,Kirk R

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:During the past 50 yr, intensive studies into the use of hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) for therapy of cancer and non-malignant hematologic diseases have changed this treatment modality from one that was thought to be plagued by insurmountable complications to one that is now standard therapy for some diseas...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Storb R

更新日期：2004-06-01 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：: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：:Antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) has recently been recognized as a significant and unique form of rejection that is not amenable to treatment with standard immunosuppressive medications aimed at modification of T-cell function. Recent interest in AMR and the role of B cells in rejection has been aided by the concomit...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Jordan SC,Vo AA,Tyan D,Nast CC,Toyoda M

更新日期：2005-06-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Little data exist on immunosuppressive drug absorption in children with short bowel syndrome and intestinal failure associated liver disease (SBS-IFALD). AIM:To evaluate the absorption of immunosuppressive medications in children with SBS-IFALD undergoing isolated liver transplantation (iLTx). METHODS:A re...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Olio DD,Gupte G,Sharif K,Murphy MS,Lloyd C,McKiernan PJ,Kelly DA,Beath SV

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AML with the RAM immunophenotype is associated with extremely poor prognosis. We report a rare case of monozygotic twins presenting simultaneously at the age of 2 years with RAM AML. Each twin underwent a myeloablative 7/10 unrelated umbilical cord blood transplant. Pretransplant Twin A's bone marrow was negative for ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Abu-Arja RF,Dargart JL,Bajwa RPS,Kahwash SB,Auletta JJ,Rangarajan HG

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 10-yr-old boy who developed CIPS after a second allogeneic BMT for severe aplastic anemia. He received the second BMT from the same HLA-matched sibling donor 16 months after the first BMT due to secondary graft failure. The preparative regimen for the second BMT consisted of fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Nishikawa T,Okamoto Y,Tanabe T,Shinkoda Y,Kodama Y,Tsuru Y,Kawano Y

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A five-yr-old boy developed chronic liver failure and ESKD because of CHF and juvenile NPHP. He underwent sequential liver and kidney transplantation with a compatible blood type from his father, at five yr, seven months and five yr, 11 months old, respectively. Because the patient was not in ESKD, we initially perfor...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Udagawa T,Kamei K,Ogura M,Tsutsumi A,Noda S,Kasahara M,Fukuda A,Sakamoto S,Shigeta S,Tanaka H,Kuroda T,Matsuoka K,Nakazawa A,Nagai T,Uemura O,Ito S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the fact that non-adherence to medical therapy is one of the major causes of late morbidity and mortality in pediatric liver transplant recipients, little is known of the risk factors involved in this behavior. Three cases of fatal non-adherence are reported. Factors associated with non-adherence were investig...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Lurie S,Shemesh E,Sheiner PA,Emre S,Tindle HL,Melchionna L,Shneider BL

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obscure gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is defined as bleeding from the GI tract that persists or recurs, with no obvious etiology, after esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), colonoscopy, and radiologic evaluation of the small bowel. We present the case of a 17-yr-old girl who for two years had been suffering from recurre...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Curcio G,Sciveres M,Mocciaro F,Riva S,Spada M,Tarantino I,Barresi L,Traina M

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are limited published data on surveillance TBB for the identification of allograft rejection in infants after lung or heart-lung transplantation. We performed a retrospective review of children under one yr of age who underwent lung or heart-lung transplant at our institution. Since 2005, four infants were trans...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Hayes D Jr,Baker PB,Kopp BT,Kirkby S,Galantowicz M,McConnell PI,Astor TL

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Living donor (LD) lobar lung transplantation is now an accepted alternative to cadaveric lung transplantation in selected patients with end-stage lung disease. This study reviews the Childrens Hospital Los Angeles LD experience of 17 patients (mean 13.2 +/- 2.7 yrs; range 9.3-18.5 yrs). 12 LD patients had end-stage cy...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Woo MS,MacLaughlin EF,Horn MV,Wong PC,Rowland JM,Barr ML,Starnes VA

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-transplant anemia is a widespread problem among pediatric renal transplant recipients. Many clinicians treat post-transplant anemia in a manner similar to treatment of anemia in dialysis patients, including the use of intravenous iron, such as sodium ferric gluconate (SFG). Data on pediatric dosing of SFG are lim...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Gillespie RS,Symons JM

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00