Health-related quality of life, clinical outcomes, and subjective experiences of parent donors of pediatric liver transplant recipients.

abstract：:LDLT is a well-established treatment for most terminal liver diseases in children. Survival rates have improved, yet few studies have considered HRQoL or sleep problems in LDLT recipients. In this cross-sectional study, we enrolled 51 children who had undergone LDLT in Renji Hospital. PedsQL(™) 4.0 Generic Core Scales...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： He K,Shen C,Chen X,Han L,Xi Z,Zhou T,Zhang J,Xia Q

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SAB assays have increased the sensitivity and specificity to detect HLA alloantibodies, but there is uncertainty about the clinical relevance of SAB-positive alloantibodies when the FCXM is negative. We performed a retrospective study to evaluate the clinical significance of SAB-detected DSA in 82 pediatric recipients...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Verghese PS,Smith JM,McDonald RA,Schwartz SM,Nelson KA,Warner PR

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：: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：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：: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：:Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for children with ESRD offering advantages of improved survival, growth potential, cognitive development, and quality of life. The aim of our study was to compare the outcomes of LDKT vs DDKT performed in children at a single center. Retrospective chart review of pediat...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Pérez-Bertólez S,Barrero R,Fijo J,Alonso V,Ojha D,Fernández-Hurtado MÁ,Martínez J,León E,García-Merino F

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite improvements in the prevention and treatment of acute renal allograft rejection, the long-term survival of renal transplants has not increased. Immunologic and non-immunologic factors contribute to the gradual deterioration of graft function and to the histologic lesion characterized by vascular and interstiti...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Grimm PC,Nickerson P,Gough J,McKenna R,Jeffery J,Birk P,Rush DN

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm is a rare complication after HT. Surgery is the most conventional management, but in some patients, it is risky. We report the case of a ten-year-old child who underwent HT and developed an ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm in the aortic anastomosis. He was successfully treated with two c...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Skrabonja-Crespo A,Chavarri-Velarde F,Pinto-Salinas M,Tauma-Arrué A

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:PJP is known to cause significant morbidity and rarely death in immunosuppressed patients. The prevalence and outcomes of PJP in pediatric solid-organ transplant patients are not well established. This study utilizes data from the PHTS to establish the prevalence and outcome of PJP in pediatric heart transplant recipi...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ng B,Dipchand A,Naftel D,Rusconi P,Boyle G,Zaoutis T,Edens RE

更新日期：2011-12-01 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：: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：: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：:A proportion of patients with CF develop cirrhosis and portal hypertension. LT and combined LLT are rarely performed in patients with CF. To determine the outcome of LT and LLT in patients with CF. Patients with CF who had LT or LLT between 10/1987 and 5/2008 were identified from UNOS database. A total of 182 children...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Arnon R,Annunziato RA,Miloh T,Padilla M,Sogawa H,Batemarco L,Willis A,Suchy F,Kerkar N

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：:HTN after renal transplantation is associated with cardiovascular morbidity. ABPM allows diagnosis of masked HTN and isolated nocturnal HTN. Longitudinal ABPM data in children post-transplant are limited. ABPM was performed in children post-transplant and repeated in 6-12 months. BP indices were used to determine the ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Pais P,Dello Strologo L,Iyengar A,Velusamy V,Greenbaum LA

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Live viral vaccines have historically been avoided in children after solid organ transplantation. Multiple reports of safety and immunogenicity, largely in the pediatric liver transplant population, have led to a reconsideration of this recommendation. Here, we report the case of a 4-year-old boy who inadvertently rec...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Bobrowski AE,Muller WJ

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SR-aGVHD remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in allogeneic HCT recipients. Alemtuzumab has been used with success in adult patients but has not been studied in the pediatric setting. To estimate the effectiveness of alemtuzumab for the treatment of SR-aGVHD in pediatric patients, we retrospectively ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Khandelwal P,Lawrence J,Filipovich AH,Davies SM,Bleesing JJ,Jordan MB,Mehta P,Jodele S,Grimley MS,Kumar A,Myers K,Marsh RA

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TB is an increasing health problem, and patients undergoing HSCT are more prone to develop tuberculosis. The aim of our study was to evaluate prevalence of latent tuberculosis in HSCT recipients. In this study, 84 patients (2 months to 18 years) who were candidates for HSCT at the referral hospital of Tehran Children'...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Mahmoudi S,Pourakbari B,Sadeghi RH,Hamidieh AA,Safari Sharari A,Salajegheh P,Aziz-Ahari A,Mamishi S

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus cereus is a spore-forming, gram-positive bacterium that causes food poisoning presenting with either emesis or diarrhea. Diarrhea is caused by proteinaceous enterotoxin complexes, mainly hemolysin BL, non-hemolytic enterotoxin (NHE), and cytotoxin K. In contrast, emesis is caused by the ingestion of the depsi...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Tschiedel E,Rath PM,Steinmann J,Becker H,Dietrich R,Paul A,Felderhoff-Müser U,Dohna-Schwake C

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In areas of the world where human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is endemic, Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a common SOT-associated cancer. In the United States, where the virus is not prevalent, PTKS is rare, and there is little literature on pediatric PTKS. We present a North American female who underwent deceased donor, left latera...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ocwieja KE,Vargas SO,Elisofon SA,Shulman DS,Lee CK,Fawaz R,Collins N,Vakili K,Sharma TS

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a patient who received a bilateral lung transplant for end-stage lung disease secondary to Gauchers type-1 disease with no evidence of recurrence of the disease in the transplanted lung. ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Rao AR,Parakininkas D,Hintermeyer M,Segura AD,Rice TB

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incomplete resolution of abnormalities of mineral metabolism associated with CRF results in the relatively high prevalence of ROD in pediatric kidney recipients. This non-randomized, cross-sectional, and analytic-descriptive study on bone density, vitamin D, and mineral metabolism was performed in 57 children and adol...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Derakhshan A,Behbahan AG,Lotfi M,Omrani GH,Fallahzadeh MH,Basiratnia M,Al-Hashemi GH

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：:For infants with SCID, the ideal conditioning regimen before allogeneic HCT would omit cytotoxic chemotherapy to minimize short- and long-term complications. We performed a prospective pilot trial with G-CSF plus plerixafor given to the host to mobilize HSC from their niches. We enrolled six patients who received CD34...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Dvorak CC,Horn BN,Puck JM,Czechowicz A,Shizuru JA,Ko RM,Cowan MJ

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：:Aspergillosis is an important cause of mortality in allogeneic HSCT. A "fungus ball" formation of Aspergillus in the bladder has seldom been reported. We report a child that underwent HSCT and developed possible disseminated aspergillosis with an intravesical "fungus ball," diagnosed by genitourinary MRI and PCR of th...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： González-Vicent M,Lassaletta A,López-Pino MA,Romero-Tejada JC,de la Fuente-Trabado M,Díaz MA

更新日期：2008-03-01 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：:CGD is a rare primary immunodeficiency with high mortality rates when treated conventionally, especially for the X-chromosome-linked form. HSCT is the only curative therapy for CGD; however, haploidentical transplantation in CGD is rare. Here, we report a case of X-linked CGD treated successfully by haploidentical HSC...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Zhou L,Dong LJ,Gao ZY,Yu XJ,Lu DP

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical cannabis is now legal in over half of the United States. As more patients adopt this unconventional therapy, it is inevitable that potential transplant recipients will disclose their cannabis use during transplant evaluation. Transplant teams are tasked with the decision to utilize a pressure resource, often w...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ryan JE,Noeder M,Burke C,Stubblefield SC,Sulieman S,Miller EG

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00