Pediatric cardiac waitlist mortality-Still too high.

abstract：:Several studies suggested that the incidence of new-onset diabetes following pediatric kidney transplantation has increased markedly in recent years, with reported incidence of up to 20%. However, limited information is available regarding the incidence and features of pretransplant status of abnormal glucose toleranc...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Shishido S,Sato H,Asanuma H,Shindo M,Hataya H,Ishikura K,Hamasaki Y,Goto M,Ikeda M,Honda M

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sirolimus represents a major advancement in the field of solid organ transplantation and is being used as a rescue agent for acute and chronic rejection as well as for primary immunosuppression with good graft outcome. Although initial studies with sirolimus were in adults, now significant data have accumulated on the...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Gupta P,Kaufman S,Fishbein TM

更新日期：2005-06-01 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：UNLABELLED:aHUS is a clinical challenge for successful renal transplantation. CASE REPORT:A 14-yr-old girl lost her kidneys at the age of 7, due to CFH antibodies and CFH-related protein (CFHR1/CFHR3) homozygous deletion-associated aHUS. CFH, CFI, and MCP gene mutations were excluded. The patient was a candidate for r...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Grenda R,Jarmużek W,Rubik J,Prokurat S,Miklaszewska M,Drozdz D,Zachwieja K,Ardissino G,Hofer J

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The waiting period for an organ transplant has been described as a time of tremendous uncertainty and vulnerability, posing unique challenges and stressors for pediatric transplant candidates and their families. It has been identified as the most stressful stage of the transplant journey, yet little attention has been...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Anthony SJ,Annunziato RA,Fairey E,Kelly VL,So S,Wray J

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thymus gland possesses the ability to regrow in children leading to a newly developed anterior mediastinal mass. This condition may represent a rebound phenomenon during recovery from a stressful event such as post-chemotherapy and hence was described as RTH. RTH after LT has not been well documented. We are repor...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Wang TK,Kuo FY,Lee SY,Cheng YF,Elsarawy AM,Lin CC,Lin TL,Chen CL

更新日期：2018-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of EBV encephalitis in a seven-yr-old child with Ph+ ALL. Two months after an allogeneic HSCT from his HLA mismatched mother, the patient showed an altered sensorium, generalized seizures, and a left hemiparesis. Brain MRI demonstrated multiple lesions highly suggestive for viral encephalitis. Blood a...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Barberi W,Perrone S,Iori AP,Torelli GF,Testi AM,Moleti ML,Ceglie T,Papoff P,Caresta E,Antonelli M,Gianno F,Melone A,Badiali M,Giangaspero F,Foà R,Gentile G

更新日期：2015-02-01 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：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：:Historically inability to achieve portal inflow to the liver allograft operatively was felt to be a contraindication to orthotopic liver transplantation (OLTx). Cavoportal hemi transposition has been utilized more recently in adult OLTx recipients but rarely in pediatric recipients. Here we report the case of a 10-mon...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Verran D,Crawford M,Stormon M,Shun A

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is currently no way to diagnose a rejection before a change in serum creatinine. This had led some to start doing SB, but little data exist on the utility and safety of SB in pediatric patients. There is also little known on practice patterns of pediatric nephrologists. A retrospective review of pediatric kidney...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Nazario M,Nicoara O,Becton L,Self S,Hill J,Mack E,Evans M,Twombley K

更新日期：2018-06-01 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：: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：:Liver and small bowel transplant is an established treatment for infants with IFALD. Despite organ reduction techniques, mortality on the waiting list remains high due to shortage of size-matched pediatric donors. Small abdominal cavity volume due to previous intestinal resection poses a significant challenge to achie...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Vidyadharan R,van Bommel AC,Kuti K,Gupte GL,Sharif K,Richard BM

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controversy exists over whether PHTN in heart transplant candidates increases post-transplant mortality. We performed analysis of data reported to UNOS for children who underwent primary heart transplantation for cardiomyopathy from January 1994 to June 2010. Patients were divided into two groups depending on their pr...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Buddhe S,Du W,L'Ecuyer T

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injuries sustained by major vessels during procurement pose a major threat to organ viability. Aortic and inferior vena cava lacerations produce rapid hemorrhage associated with hypoperfusion and ischemic damage. We describe a technique that will prevent such damage in the event of vascular mishaps. ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Molmenti EP,Molmenti H,Marubashi S,Sanchez EQ,Gogel B,Goldstein RM,Levy MF,Fasola CG,Gonwa TA,Klintmalm GB

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adolescence is a difficult time for transplant recipients, who need to cope with the challenges of becoming independent from their parents, as well as taking responsibility for their own behavior and medication. They need to balance their developing sexuality with a body image which may be affected by the side-effects...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kelly DA

更新日期：2002-12-01 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：: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：:Little has been studied regarding the diets of children following LTX. The study aim was to assess and compare dietary intake and DQ of healthy children and children post-LTX. Children and adolescents (2-18 years) post-LTX (n=27) and healthy children (n=28) were studied. Anthropometric and demographic data and two 24-...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Alzaben AS,MacDonald K,Robert C,Haqq A,Gilmour SM,Yap J,Mager DR

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rabbit antithymocyte globulin (ATG-F) is an extensively used induction agent. To our knowledge, no study to date has assessed reduced ATG-F dosage in children undergoing renal transplantation. This was a retrospective analysis of pediatric renal recipients in the Department of Kidney Transplantation, The First Affilia...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Shang W,Feng G,Gao S,Wang Z,Pang X,Li J,Liu L,Feng Y,Xie H,Zhang S,Qiao B

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to evaluate the cognitive and emotional development after pediatric liver transplantation. A total of 21 patients, aged 4-16.9 yr (median 9.6 yr) were tested 1-9 yr (median 4.2 yr) after the transplantation. The pretransplant diagnoses included biliary atresia (eight patients), various metabol...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Adebäck P,Nemeth A,Fischler B

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In their provocative paper, "Lung transplantation and survival in children with cystic fibrosis," Liou and colleagues state that "Prolongation of life by means of lung transplantation should not be expected in children with cystic fibrosis. A prospective, randomized trial is needed to clarify whether and when patients...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Sweet SC,Aurora P,Benden C,Wong JY,Goldfarb SB,Elidemir O,Woo MS,Mallory GB Jr,International Pediatric Lung Transplant Collaborative.

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart transplantations have been performed in the Centre for Paediatric Heart Surgery at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen (Germany) since 1988. For further consultation and therapy, some affected children subsequently present at the Polyclinic for Paediatric Dentistry. In all these cases problematic oral findin...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ansari F,Ferring V,Schulz-Weidner N,Wetzel WE

更新日期：2006-03-01 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：:Small bowel transplantation has become a life-saving procedure for selected adults and children with intestinal failure who are intolerant to parental nutrition. There are few pediatric data available on the results of this procedure. In this article we review the background of intestinal transplantation, present the ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Atkison P,Chatzipetrou M,Tsaroucha A,Lehmann R,Tzakis A,Grant D

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HCV infection is the leading cause of liver transplantation in the adult population in the United States. HCV infection occurs in 0.2-0.4% of the pediatric population and progression to HCC is uncommon. Liver transplantation for HCV in children is rare. In this report, we present a case of pediatric patient with HCV a...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Malik S,Dekio F,Wen JW

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infants listed for heart transplantation experience high waitlist and early post-transplant mortality, and thus, optimal allocation of scarce donor organs is required. Unfortunately, the creation and validation of multivariable regression models to identify risk factors and generate individual-level predictions are ch...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Chen CK,Manlhiot C,Mital S,Schwartz SM,Van Arsdell GS,Caldarone C,McCrindle BW,Dipchand AI

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CKD is a major co-morbidity in pediatric lung transplant recipients. We report the prevalence of renal impairment post-lung transplant at a single center, using a modified, age-adjusted eGFR for the best approximation of true GFR, and investigated associations and possible predictors of decline in renal function post-...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Benden C,Kansra S,Ridout DA,Shaw NL,Aurora P,Elliott MJ,Marks SD

更新日期：2009-02-01 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