Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation use in the first 24 hours following pediatric heart transplantation: Incidence, risk factors, and outcomes.

abstract：:With the increasing adoption of steroid-sparing immunosuppression protocols in renal transplantation, it is important to evaluate any adverse effects of steroid avoidance on graft function. Early graft function, measured by CrCl was retrospectively studied in 158 consecutive pediatric renal transplant recipients from ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Li L,Weintraub L,Concepcion W,Martin JP,Miller K,Salvatierra O,Sarwal MM

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CV disease is the major cause of death in patients with CKD. Recently, CMR imaging emerges as a complementary method providing advantages in cardiac assessment; however, data on CMR in pediatric CKD are scarce. We performed CMR in 15 children: two with CKD, six on peritoneal dialysis, seven on hemodialysis, and in 18 ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Schaefer B,Rusai K,Toth A,Pasti K,Ujszaszi A,Kreko M,Horvath E,Sallay P,Reusz GS,Merkely B,Tulassay T,Szabo AJ

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral nephrectomy prior to transplantation is indicated in some patients with end-stage renal disease. The indications for bilateral nephrectomy include persistent heavy proteinuria, refractory hypertension, and urinary tract infections. We report an eight-month-old baby with male pseudohermaphroditism and renal f...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Martínez Urrutia MJ,Olivares Arnal P,López Pereira P,Lobato Romera R,Alonso Melgar A,Jaureguizar Monereo E

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to examine the relationship between liver transplant-related total cost, patient outcome, and hospital resource utilization at freestanding children's hospitals. Using the PHIS database, a retrospective study of 374 patients that underwent liver transplantation at 15 freestanding children's hospitals from Ju...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Minneman JA,Grijalva JL,LaQuaglia MJ,Kim HB,Rangel SJ,Vakili K

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BWS is one of the most well-known somatic overgrowth syndromes, which is characterized by macroglossia, organomegaly, abdominal wall defects, and predisposition to embryonal tumors, such as Wilms' tumor, hepatoblastoma, and adrenocortical carcinoma. We report a case of BWS in a girl with unresectable hepatoblastoma, w...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Sasaki K,Kasahara M,Fukuda A,Shigeta T,Tanaka H,Nakagawa S,Mitsui K,Harada R,Nakagawa A

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the unique case of a pediatric patient who received chemotherapy for a diagnosis of CD, while mechanically supported with a Berlin EXCOR LVAD secondary to restrictive cardiomyopathy. A four-yr-old previously healthy male with restrictive cardiomyopathy required MCS after cardiac arrest but was diagnosed wit...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Thomas TO,Chandrakasan S,O'Brien M,Jefferies JL,Ryan TD,Wilmot I,Baker ML,Madueme PC,Morales D,Lorts A

更新日期：2015-02-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Cryptosporidium enteritis can be devastating in the immunocompromised host. In pediatric liver transplant recipients, infection may be complicated by prolonged carriage of the parasite, rejection, and biliary tree damage and fibrosis. Herein, we report on six patients and their long-term outcomes following c...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Fischer RT,Day JC,Wasserkrug H,Faseler M,Kats A,Daniel JF,Slowik V,Andrews W,Hendrickson RJ

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective antibody removal using PE, DFPP and IA has led to increased access to live donor organs through ABOi RT for patients with chronic kidney disease. However, there have been no head-to-head comparator studies between these modalities, and the choice of technique is usually influenced by cost and institutional p...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Thalgahagoda S,Webb NJ,Roberts D,Birch A,Milford DV,Tavakoli A,Shenoy M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early GF is a frequent complication following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for patients with thalassemia. We report the outcome of double-unit CBT in three patients who developed early GF after CBT. The initial conditioning regimen consisted of i.v. Bu 14 mg/kg (day -9 to -6), i.v. Cy 200 mg/kg (day -5 to -...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Jaing TH,Hung IJ,Yang CP,Tsai MH,Lee WI,Sun CF

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LT is a successful treatment for end-stage liver disease. The long-term outcome of patients transplanted in childhood has not previously been widely reported. This project assessed the long-term impact of transplantation in patients surviving >15 years. Retrospective data on growth, end-organ damage and psychosocial d...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ruth N,Sharif K,Legarda M,Smith M,Lewis P,Lloyd C,Mirza D,Kelly D

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：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：:Recipient lymphocytes are crucial for direct and indirect pathways of allorecognition. We proposed that the administration of alemtuzumab several weeks pretransplantation could eradicate peripheral lymphatic cells and promote donor-specific acceptance. This was a single-center, retrospective review of 101 consecutive ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kaabak MM,Babenko NN,Shapiro R,Maschan AA,Zokoev AK,Schekaturov SV,Vyunkova JN,Dymova OV

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical grading of GI involvement during acute GVHD remains a challenging issue, especially in children. Plasma citrulline, a non-protein amino acid selectively produced and released by enterocytes, is a suitable surrogate endpoint for small intestinal epithelial cell mass, irrespective of the underlying cause of cel...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Merlin E,Minet-Quinard R,Pereira B,Rochette E,Auvrignon A,Oudot C,Sapin V,Deméocq F,Kanold J

更新日期：2013-11-01 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：: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：:INFVA is an important cause of pulmonary infections in patients receiving BMT, and is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality for a readily preventable and treatable infection. Few studies have addressed the impact of the new neuraminidase inhibitors in the prognosis of influenza after BMT. The aim of thi...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Mellouli F,Ouederni M,Dhouib N,Hajkacem MA,Slim A,Bejaoui M

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：: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：:Renal transplantation remains the therapy of choice for children and adolescents with ESRD. Differences in graft survival are observed in kidney transplant recipients of different race and ethnicities. Data in pediatric populations are limited and confounded by disparities in access to health care. We performed a retr...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Matsuda-Abedini M,Al-AlSheikh K,Hurley RM,Matsell DG,Chow J,Carter JE,Lirenman DS

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HSCT-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA) is a severe complication with a poor prognosis. Recently, it has been reported that complement system dysregulation, such as CFH autoantibodies and deletions CFH-related genes 3 and 1, induced TA-TMA. In addition, C4d-positive renal arterioles are both a good marker ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Sakamoto K,Imamura T,Osone S,Nishimura A,Nishida M,Ishida H,Hosoi H

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk of adverse outcomes for pediatric renal transplant patients is highest during the transition from pediatric to adult care. While there have been many studies focus on graft failure and death, loss to follow-up likely plays a large role in patient outcomes. We hypothesize patients are lost to follow-up during ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Hung YC,Williams JE,Bababekov YJ,Rickert CG,Chang DC,Yeh H

更新日期：2019-11-01 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

abstract：:In many countries, adolescents can choose to register a deceased organ donation wish when they apply for a driver's license. They often receive education about deceased organ donation in order to make an informed choice. The objective of this review was to describe the effectiveness of school-based educational program...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Li AH,Rosenblum AM,Nevis IF,Garg AX

更新日期：2013-03-01 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：:The aim of this study was to study the incidence of chronic renal dysfunction in patients with more than 5 yr of follow-up following liver transplantation and to evaluate the benefit of decreasing cyclosporine A (CsA) dose combined with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) on renal function and immune response in these patient...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ferraris JR,Duca P,Prigoshin N,Tambutti ML,Boldrini G,Cardoni RL,D'Agostino D

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify the risk factors for new-onset seizures after pediatric LT and to assess their clinical implications and long-term prognosis. The clinical and laboratory data of 27 consecutive children who underwent LT from January 2007 to December 2010 in our center were analyzed retrospectively. Patients were divided in...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Xie M,Rao W,Sun LY,Zhu ZJ,Deng YL,Shen ZY,Jia JD

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are few studies on invasive pneumococcal disease in pediatric transplant recipients. Given this fact plus the advent of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines, we conducted a retrospective study at a major pediatric transplant center. The objectives were to determine the incidence and outcomes of invasive pneumococcal ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Tran L,Hébert D,Dipchand A,Fecteau A,Richardson S,Allen U

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00