Sleep quality is associated with psychosocial functioning and health-related quality of life in pediatric transplant recipients.

abstract：:Acute liver failure (ALF) is a rare but often fatal disorder in childhood. Its aetiology includes infections, toxins, metabolic disorders, infiltrative diseases, autoimmune hepatitis, ischaemia, irradiation damage, but in a high proportion of cases it remains unknown. In contrast to adults, in children with ALF hepati...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Dhawan A,Cheeseman P,Mieli-Vergani G

更新日期：2004-12-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Of the 600 pediatric candidates added to the liver waiting list annually, 100 will remain waiting while over 100 liver allografts are discarded, often for subjective reasons. METHODS:We created a risk index to predict discard to better optimize donor supply. We used the UNOS database to retrospectively anal...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Malik T,Joshi M,Godfrey E,Galvan T,O'Mahony CA,Cotton R,Goss J,Rana A

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal transplantation is the therapy of choice in children with ESKD. Radiological investigations are required in both pre- and post-transplant assessment, although there is paucity of both consensus-based statements and evidence-based imaging guidelines in pediatric renal transplantation. The phases of pediatric ESKD...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Damasio MB,Ording Muller LS,Piaggio G,Marks SD,Riccabona M

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：: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 receiving HCT loose protective immunity to vaccines received pre-HCT. Therefore, revaccination post-HCT is of major importance. In Denmark, a vaccination schedule with fewer doses post-HCT has been used, including two doses for diphtheria, tetanus, polio, measles, mumps, and rubella, and one dose only for Hae...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Jensen L,Poulsen A,Nygaard U,Scheike T,Riis MS,Pedersen FK,Heilmann C

更新日期：2020-02-01 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：:I was asked to write this article to share with medical professionals, my view as a parent with a child who has special needs and needs a transplant. It is a detailed story from a parent's point of view on what it is like to have a child with special needs with serious medical complications and how I went about findin...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Carney MT

更新日期：2021-02-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To study the characteristics and the predictors of survival observed in our pediatric live-donor renal transplant recipients with an allograft that functioned for more than 10 yr. METHODS:One hundred fifteen children underwent renal transplantation between 1976 and 1995. Of these, 30 had functioning allogra...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： El-Husseini AA,Foda MA,Osman YM,Sobh MA

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Myeloablative conditioning before allogeneic HSCT during childhood exposes to serious long-term complications, especially gonadal dysfunction. Pubertal issues are less described than other post-HSCT sequelae in childhood. METHODS:Pubertal development and biological gonadal parameters were assessed in a re...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Weinhard S,Wiedemann A,Leheup B,Dalle JH,Lebon Labich B,Pochon C

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the RAS has a crucial role in the progression of ischemia/reperfusion-associated CAD. The regulation of RAS differs in the two genders. However, the extent of gender differences and locations of renin production have not been revealed yet. We investigated in vivo the local renin production in the two gen...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Csohány R,Prókai Á,Sziksz E,Balicza-Himer L,Pap D,Kosik A,Sugár D,Vannay Á,Kis-Petik K,Fekete A,Szabó AJ

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra-operative arterial vasospasm during pediatric renal transplantation is an urgent clinical situation resulting in end-organ ischemia, associated changes in parenchymal turgor and color, diminished flow on ultrasound, and if left untreated, allograft loss. We hypothesized that intra-operative intra-arterial inject...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Penna FJ,Harvey E,John P,Armstrong D,Luginbuehl I,Odeh RI,Alyami F,Koyle MA,Lorenzo AJ

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease with a defect in epithelial chloride transport that results in a multisystem disease. Although pulmonary disease remains the primary cause of morbidity and mortality, focal biliary cirrhosis and portal hypertension may develop in up to 8% of these patients. Liver transplant...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Henn C,Kapellen T,Prenzel F,Siekmeyer M,Hau HM,Kiess W,Bartels M

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：:  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：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：:Graft-vs-host disease (GVHD) is one of the most difficult problems in stem cell transplantation. It is best considered in the context of the normal immune response. The role of the immune system is to identify and eliminate foreign antigens. In the case of GVHD, the antigens are minor histocompatibility antigens (mHA)...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Antin JH

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stenosis of the HJ is a common complication of pediatric split LT with high morbidity and possible evolution to secondary biliary cirrhosis and re-transplantation if not treated. Because the endoscopy is generally infeasible in the Roux-en-Y, percutaneous interventional radiology management is usually the safest and m...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Paolantonio G,Pietrobattista A,Parapatt GK,Liccardo D,Natali GL,Candusso M,Spada M,Rollo M,Tomà P

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN) is rapidly becoming the preferred technique for the procurement of living donor kidneys. An association of this technique with delayed graft function and higher risk for rejection has been reported in pediatric recipients. We reviewed our experience of 17 pediatric patients who rec...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Baqi N,Stock J,Lombardo SA,Geffner S,Roberti I

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many pediatric centers utilize a variety of protocols including preemptive plasmapheresis to prevent the recurrence of FSGS post-transplant. But the effectiveness of this expensive, time-consuming process of plasmapheresis in the prevention of FSGS recurrence is still unclear. We retrospectively reviewed all pediatric...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Verghese PS,Rheault MN,Jackson S,Matas AJ,Chinnakotla S,Chavers B

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anelloviruses are DNA viruses ubiquitously present in human blood. Due to their elevated levels in immunosuppressed patients, anellovirus levels have been proposed as a marker of immune status. We hypothesized that low anellovirus levels, reflecting relative immunocompetence, would be associated with adverse outcomes ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Blatter JA,Sweet SC,Conrad C,Danziger-Isakov LA,Faro A,Goldfarb SB,Hayes D Jr,Melicoff E,Schecter M,Storch G,Visner GA,Williams NM,Wang D

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：: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：: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：: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：:Children undergoing liver transplantation are at a significant risk for intraoperative hemorrhage and thrombotic complications, we aim to identify novel risk factors for massive intraoperative blood loss and transfusion in PLT recipients and describe its impact on graft survival and hospital LOS. We reviewed all prima...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Villarreal JA,Yoeli D,Ackah RL,Sigireddi RR,Yoeli JK,Kueht ML,Galvan NTN,Cotton RT,Rana A,O'Mahony CA,Goss JA

更新日期：2019-06-01 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