High prevalence of latent tuberculosis in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: A First Report.

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：:Impact of pretransplant splenectomy in patients with beta-thalassemia major undergoing an allogeneic SCT has never been addressed. Twenty-seven class III patients (29 transplants) had a pretransplant splenectomy. The outcome of these 29 transplants was compared with 76 transplants in class III who did not have a splen...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Mathews V,George B,Lakshmi KM,Viswabandya A,John JM,Sitaram U,Daniel D,Chandy M,Srivastava A

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：:Children with cholestatic liver disease have been thought to develop hepatic osteodystrophy resulting from vitamin D and calcium malabsorption, resulting in secondary hyperparathyroidism and osteomalacia or rickets. However, treatment with vitamin D has not always proven successful in improving the bone disturbance. T...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Klein GL,Soriano H,Shulman RJ,Levy M,Jones G,Langman CB

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adjusted relative risk (aRR) for development of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is higher in kidney transplant recipients receiving monoclonal antibody induction therapy, but the aRR between the different available polyclonal agents has not been investigated in detail. We analyzed data from the...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Dharnidharka VR,Stevens G

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LI is a subset of the heterotaxy syndrome and a rare birth defect that involves the heart and other organs. It can be combined with extracardiac abnormalities, especially BA. CHD can be associated with LI in up to 15% of cases, although it is rare in BA. Pediatric LT for a child with ESLD due to BA combined with LI an...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Youn JK,Lee JM,Yi NJ,Choi YR,Suh SW,You T,Lee KW,Jung CW,Lee JW,Bae EJ,Ko JS,Kim WH,Park KW,Suh KS

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, the evidence upon which a decision is made to transplant a child with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia either in first or subsequent remission has rarely been based on randomized trial data. Modern era management of infection and graft-versus-host disease lessens risks but procedure-related deaths still remain h...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Eden OB

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：: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：: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：:Few studies have identified the psychosocial characteristics of those children and their families associated with future non-adherence to immunosuppressive medications following a heart or lung transplant. UNOS data and medical records information were used to test the association between patient and family psychosoci...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Killian MO

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：:Since December 1995, pediatric renal transplant recipients in our unit have received a DMSA scan as soon as possible post-transplant in order to provide a baseline for comparison in the event of subsequent complications. We retrospectively reviewed the case notes and DMSA scans of the 45 patients who underwent a scan ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Hutchinson C,Beckett M,Kiratli P,Gordon I,Trompeter RS,Rees L

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past 50 yr, intensive studies into the use of hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) for therapy of cancer and non-malignant hematologic diseases have changed this treatment modality from one that was thought to be plagued by insurmountable complications to one that is now standard therapy for some diseas...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Storb R

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is the most severe form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The aim of our study was to highlight NASH as a rare but possible problem in children. We present a case of 13-yr-boy with a well-established diagnosis of liver cirrhosis secondary to NASH, who underwent orthotopi...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Jankowska I,Socha P,Pawlowska J,Teisseyre M,Gliwicz D,Czubkowski P,Kalicinski P,Cielecka-Kuszyk J,Socha J

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maintaining fluid balance, pre- and post-MA-HCT is essential and usually requires frequent administration of diuretics. Hepatic sinusoidal obstructive syndrome is potentially life-threatening, especially when associated with AKI and MOF. This study describes six patients who developed AKI-associated SOS and diuretic-r...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Raina R,Abusin GA,Vijayaraghavan P,Auletta JJ,Cabral L,Hashem H,Vogt BA,Cooke KR,Abu-Arja RF

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prematurity and very low birthweight have often been considered relative contraindications to neonatal organ donation. Organ procurement from neonatal donors is further complicated by unclear guidelines regarding neonatal brain death. We report a successful case of multivisceral transplantation using a graft from a 10...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Cauley RP,Suh MY,Kamin DS,Lillehei CW,Jenkins RL,Jonas MM,Vakili K,Kim HB

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although de novo DSA are associated with inferior graft survival, there are no effective strategies to prevent their formation. Underexposure to MPA (prodrug: MMF) also contributes to rejection rates early after transplantation, but the effect of this phenomenon on the formation of DSA long-term post-transplantation i...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Filler G,Todorova EK,Bax K,Alvarez-Elías AC,Huang SH,Kobrzynski MC

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigations of HCT for refractory JIA have employed high dose immunosuppressive drugs, such as CY and ATG with or without low dose TBI. Initial disease response has been observed in approximately two-thirds of patients; however, relapse occurs in about half of the responders. The current report describes a regimen ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Woolfrey A,Storek J,Bowyer S,Nelson R,Robertson M,Wallace C

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rejection remains a major threat in pediatric renal transplantation (Tx), causing graft failure and increased exposure to drugs. The new chimeric antibody, basiliximab, directed against the alpha-chain of the interleukin-2 receptor (IL-2R), has been shown to be effective in preventing rejection episodes in adult renal...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Vester U,Kranz B,Testa G,Malagò M,Beelen D,Broelsch CE,Hoyer PF

更新日期：2001-08-01 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：: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

abstract：:This single-centre, retrospective, observational pilot study was performed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of intravenous and oral itraconazole prophylaxis in paediatric haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT). Study end-points were proven invasive fungal infection (IFI), survival, adverse reactions and gra...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Grigull L,Kuehlke O,Beilken A,Sander A,Linderkamp C,Schmid H,Seidemann K,Sykora KW,Schuster FR,Welte K

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children may have kidneys transplanted from donors larger than themselves. Abdominal wall closure may be difficult, with risks of abdominal compartment syndrome and graft compromise. Meshes used to facilitate closure may cause dense intra-abdominal adhesions, making further surgery or peritoneal dialysis difficult. We...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Pentlow A,Smart NJ,Richards SK,Inward CD,Morgan JD

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The understanding of the HRQOL issues for parent donors of children who underwent LDLT is lacking. We evaluated the HRQOL of donor and non-donor parents, described their subjective experiences and identified factors associated with lower HRQOL post-donation. METHODS:This is a cross-sectional study of parent do...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Yuen WY,Tan A,Karthik SV,Quak SH,Kow AW,Aw MM

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：:Children who develop end-stage renal disease (ESRD) as a result of obstructive uropathies require evaluation and treatment of associated bladder dysfunction to ensure a good outcome following renal transplantation. Bladder dynamics can often be optimized medically, although surgical intervention is occasionally necess...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kurzrock EA,Butani L,Kakker SP,Perez RV,Lavjay Butani.

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge concerning the involvement of the cardiovascular system in children awaiting liver transplant is limited. Therefore, no guidelines have been established on evaluating this group of patients for cardiac disease. This review examines the diverse cardiovascular manifestations of liver disease in children. We al...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Madan N,Arnon R,Arnon R

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biliary atresia is defined as partial or total obliteration of the extra-hepatic bile ducts. In advanced cases, liver transplantation (LTx) is considered the most appropriate treatment. This report describes a female patient whose biliary atresia and subsequent cirrhosis required LTx at 1 yr of age. Macroscopic inspec...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Bilezikçi B,Demirhan B,Kiyici H,Haberal M

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a teenager who developed aplastic anemia (AA) because of non-A-E acute liver failure (ALF) requiring orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). His AA did not recover spontaneously and he required treatment with ATG 9 months post-OLT. Bone marrow recovery occurred 4 months after immunotherapy and co...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Rajwal SR,Davison SM,Stringer MD,Kinsey SE,McClean P

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00