Educational needs in families of pediatric liver and kidney transplant recipients: A quality improvement project.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:The aim of the study was to assess efficacy and safety of endoscopic treatment in BS after pediatric LTx. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed data of patients with DDA who developed BS and underwent ERCP. RESULTS:Of 189 transplanted patients with DDA, strictures developed in 30 (16%). In this subgr...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Czubkowski P,Pertkiewicz J,Markiewicz-Kijewska M,Kaliciński P,Rurarz M,Jankowska I,Pawłowska J

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined patient-reported sleep quality in a single-center cross-sectional sample of adolescents with solid organ transplants and evaluated associations between sleep quality, psychosocial functioning (ie, depression/anxiety symptoms), and HRQOL. Health disparities associated with minority race/ethnicity an...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Gutierrez-Colina AM,Quast LF,Eaton CK,LaMotte J,Stolz MG,Mee L,George R,Lee J,Reed B,Rich KL,Blount RL

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Major neurologic complications secondary to cyclosporine are well documented and are known to include confusion, cortical blindness, seizure, spasticity, paresis, ataxia and coma. Most previous reports attribute these to white matter central nervous system (CNS) lesions or white/grey matter border lesions. Many predis...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Jeruss J,Braun SV,Reese JC,Guillot A

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children and adolescents with renal disease experience daily social, emotional, and medical challenges. Renal transplantation can help to improve quality of life but requires a lifelong regimen of immunosuppressant medication to maintain health. Adherence to a daily complex regimen can be difficult, particularly for a...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kraenbring MM,Zelikovsky N,Meyers KEC

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Portal vein aneurysms are very rare and represent <3% of all venous aneurysms. They can be congenital or acquired. Most patients do not have liver disease at diagnosis. Although uncommon, portal vein aneurysm has been described after liver transplant. We report the case of a six-yr-old girl who presented with an aneur...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Molinares B,Alvarez S,García V,Sepúlveda ME,Yepes NL,Peláez S

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From June 1985 to December 1998, 173 pediatric renal transplants were carried out in 170 patients at our center. From this pool, 73 patients (34 males and 39 females) with a follow-up of 48 months were examined. In all patients, ureteroneocystostomy was performed according to the Lich-Grégoire procedure. All patients ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Fontana I,Ginevri F,Arcuri V,Basile G,Nocera A,Beatini M,Bonato L,Barocci S,Bertocchi M,Manolitsi O,Valente R,Draghi P,Gusmano R,Valente U

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With small kidneys, EBKTs could provide sufficient renal mass but could lead to inefficient use of resources, while SKTs could result in insufficient function due to small renal mass. We aimed to compare the outcomes of EBKT and SKT from small donors weighing ≤15 kg to pediatric recipients. We retrospectively reviewed...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Mo H,Ko H,Chung CTY,Kim HK,Han A,Min S,Ha J

更新日期：2020-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to gain a deeper understanding of maternal experiences of caring for their child with a VAD at home as a bridge to transplant. A descriptive, qualitative study was conducted via telephone-recorded guided interviews. Participants were caring for or had a child with a VAD between 4 and 16 y...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： DiFusco LA,Saylor JL,Schell KA

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much is still unknown about LUT function after receiving renal graft. Graft function was the main focus of different studies discussing the same issue. However, these studies ignored the effects of the graft on lower tract function and more demand for bladder cycling and growth of the child. Therefore, we aimed at eva...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Aboulela W,Fawzy AM,Abdelmawla MA,Salah DM,Eldin MS,Mohamed Anwar AZ,El Ghoneimy M,Shouman AM,Shoukry AI,Bazaraa H,Tawfiek ER,Fadel F,Badawy H,Morsi HA,Ghoneima W

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：: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：:PTLD is a major complication after transplantation. Treatment options for PTLD are not standardized, usually sequential, starting with reduction in immunosuppression. Recently, we have used a dual combination of rituximab and reduced dose chemotherapy (R/C) directly after failed RI. We retrospectively identified 30 pe...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Gupta S,Fricker FJ,González-Peralta RP,Slayton WB,Schuler PM,Dharnidharka VR

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：:HSCT has substantially improved pediatric acquired SAA patients' outcomes. Retrospectively, we attempted to assess the outcome of MRD HSCT in 65 pediatric patients referred to a single center from 1992 to 2012. We were particularly interested to find out whether source of SC (PB, n = 40 and BM, n = 25) significantly i...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Hamidieh AA,Mozafari M,Noshad S,Alimoghaddam K,Behfar M,Ghavamzadeh A

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：:There is a limited supply of organs for all those who need them for survival. Thus, careful decisions must be made about who is listed for transplant. Studies show that manifesting genetic disease can impact listing eligibility. What has not yet been studied is the impact genetic risks for future disease have on a pat...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Graf M,Char D,Hanson-Kahn A,Magnus D

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the number of long-term HSCT survivors steadily increasing, attention needs to be focused on the late complications and quality of life. We therefore analyzed the outcome of 101 pediatric patients (<18 years old at the time of HSCT) transplanted for acute leukemia between 1981 and 2015 at Complexo Hospital de Clí...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Marinho DH,Ribeiro LL,Nichele S,Loth G,Koliski A,Mousquer RTG,Funke VAM,Page K,Fasth A,Pasquini R,Boguszewski MCDS,Bonfim C

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections are known to have a more benign course in children than in adults. Although the natural history of HCV recurrence after liver transplantation has been well studied in adult patients, much less is known about HCV recurrence after liver transplantation in pediatric patients. Herein, we...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Udell IW,Barshes NR,Finegold MJ,Lee TC,Scott JD,Carter B,Karpen S,Goss JA

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrence of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) after kidney transplantation is frequent, occurring almost exclusively in patients with atypical HUS, which is not caused by Escherichia coli gastroenteritis and in which diarrhea is absent. Calcineurin inhibitors are associated with recurrence of HUS. In two children who ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Florman S,Benchimol C,Lieberman K,Burrows L,Bromberg JS

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:  FSGS has a high recurrence rate after renal transplantation. To examine the effects of the use of preemptive and post-transplant PP on recurrence and graft outcome, we conducted a retrospective study on 34 pediatric patients (mean age 13±5 yr) with biopsy-proven pretransplant FSGS and who underwent a renal transplan...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Gonzalez E,Ettenger R,Rianthavorn P,Tsai E,Malekzadeh M

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LAD is a rare and fatal congenital disorder in which there is a defect of the leukocyte adhesion molecule (CD18) on neutrophils. Severe LAD results in frequent and potentially fatal infections. Although allogeneic HSCT is the only curative treatment for severe LAD, strategies for HSCT remain to be established since a ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Yoshimoto A,Hashii Y,Kashiwagi H,Koizumi M,Tokimasa S,Fujisaki H,Ohta H,Hanai N,Ozono K,Hara J

更新日期：2007-06-01 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：:CNL is a rare myeloproliferative disorder frequently seen in older adults. A significant proportion of patients show progression to AML. Here, we report the case of a patient with FA who was monitored for leukopenia but who developed leukocytosis during the follow-up and was diagnosed with CNL probably after an acquir...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Uygun V,Daloğlu H,Öztürkmen S,Karasu G,Avcı Z,Yeşilipek A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adjusted survival outcomes following hepatic resection and transplantation for pediatric liver tumors have not been compared. To address this question, we conducted a retrospective cohort study using the SEER registry. While SEER lacks certain specifics regarding staging, chemotherapy, comorbidities, and recurrence, i...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： McAteer JP,Goldin AB,Healey PJ,Gow KW

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LT is an effective therapeutic option for a variety of IEM. This approach can significantly improve the quality of life of patients who suffer from severe disease manifestations and/or life-threatening metabolic decompensations despite medical/dietary management. Due to the significant risks for systemic complications...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Oishi K,Arnon R,Wasserstein MP,Diaz GA

更新日期：2016-09-01 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：BACKGROUND:Pediatric heart-lung transplantation (HLT) is rare, and no report has analyzed patient outcomes since time of listing. We analyzed pediatric HLTs to understand risk factors for waitlist and post-HLT mortality. METHODS:All pediatric (<18 year old) HLT candidates were identified within the UNOS database (n = ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Riggs KW,Chapman JL,Schecter M,Towe C,Zafar F,Morales DLS

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:  We present an 18-yr-old adolescent with acute lymphocytic leukemia, who underwent peripheral blood SCT with serologically and histologically documented chronic hepatitis B infection. Prior and during the transplant process, lamivudine was administered orally and he underwent SCT with a twofold decrease in viral load...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Serap A,Funda O,Bengu K,Mehmet K,Nazan C,Rasit Y,Savas K

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are few reports on the clinical significance of MRD before HSCT in pediatric ALL. We retrospectively analyzed the clinical significance of FCM-based detection of MRD (FCM-MRD) before allogeneic HSCT in pediatric ALL. Of 38 pediatric patients who underwent allogeneic HSCT for the first time between 1998 and 2014,...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Umeda K,Hiramatsu H,Kawaguchi K,Iwai A,Mikami M,Nodomi S,Saida S,Heike T,Ohomori K,Adachi S

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

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