Percutaneous endovascular management of ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm after heart transplantation in a pediatric patient.

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：:Cryptosporidium is an intracellular protozoa that can cause gastroenteritis in humans. In immunocompromised hosts, infection can be severe, leading to life-threatening persistent diarrhea. There is limited experience in treating this infection in solid organ transplants. Although newer drugs active against Cryptospori...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Hong DK,Wong CJ,Gutierrez K

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a shortage of pediatric donor hearts for waitlisted children, and yet nearly 50% of organs offered are not transplanted. Donor quality is often cited as a reason for declining organs offered from donors infected with influenza, presumably due to concern about disease transmission at transplant leading to seve...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Smith CJ,McCulloch MD,Shirley DA,L'Ecuyer TJ

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an important cause of lower respiratory tract infection in infants and young children. In immunocompromised children, RSV infection poses a serious health threat with significantly increased and prolonged virus shedding and the development of severe respiratory disease. We report t...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Blanchard SS,Gerrek M,Siegel C,Czinn SJ

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germline GATA2 mutations have been associated with a vast array of clinical manifestations, as well as hematological deficiencies and a propensity to AML or MDS. We present two cases of pediatric AML/MDS with underlying GATA2 mutations who underwent a successful umbilical cord hematopoietic stem cell transplantation u...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Mallhi K,Dix DB,Niederhoffer KY,Armstrong L,Rozmus J

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：: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：:Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is related to considerable morbidity and mortality after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Cardiac complications associated with GVHD are uncommon, and coronary artery involvement is even more unusual. We report on a male pediatric patient with chronic GVHD who...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kim DH,You JJ,Im HJ,Ko JK

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively analyzed the effects of recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) in a Belgian population of 36 short children with renal allografts. Seven children were dropped from the growth study: 1 had skeletal dysplasia and in 6 cases rhGH was given for less than 1 yr (1 died, 1 developed genu valgum, 2 were no...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Janssen F,Van Damme-Lombaerts R,Van Dyck M,Hall M,Schurmans T,Herman J,Hooghe L,Van Damme B

更新日期：1997-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:No previous paediatric study has evaluated the frequency of diagnostic disagreement between clinical standard histopathological assessment (CSHA) and retrospective, independent, histopathological assessment (RIHA) of gastrointestinal Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GI-GVHD) METHODS: In a retrospective cohort stud...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Mårtensson T,Szakos A,Mellgren K,Toporski J,Arvidson J,Mattsson J,Gustafsson B,Casswall TH

更新日期：2020-12-01 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：: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：: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：:Parents of pediatric liver and kidney transplant recipients were surveyed regarding their current education plans (eg, Individualized Education Program, 504), satisfaction with these plans, and interest in educational support from the psychosocial transplant team. Survey results indicate high rates of IEP and 504 plan...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： daCruz K,Cousino MK,Smith T,Bilhartz J,Eder SJ,Fredericks EM

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal transplant recipients are at risk of micronutrient deficiency due to the slow process of post-transplant adaptation. Another contributing factor is calcineurin inhibitor-induced renal tubular dysfunction. Patients are typically supplemented with micronutrients during PN; however, the risk of deficiency may ...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Ubesie AC,Cole CR,Nathan JD,Tiao GM,Alonso MH,Mezoff AG,Henderson CJ,Kocoshis SA

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe portopulmonary hypertension (POPH) is a contraindication for liver transplantation (LT) because of the high risk of postoperative heart failure. The early detection of POPH is important for patients with biliary atresia (BA). Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is known to be correlated with liver fibrosis in patie...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Yoshimaru K,Matsuura T,Takahashi Y,Yanagi Y,Nagata H,Ohga S,Taguchi T

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tailoring graft size to small paediatric recipients is a challenge. We have developed a reduced left lateral segment as an alternative to monosegment transplantation for small size recipients. Since November 2000, 89 children have been transplanted with 100 deceased donor liver grafts in our unit. Our median patient a...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Attia MS,Stringer MD,McClean P,Prasad KR

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocarditis represents an important cause for acute heart failure. MYKKE, a prospective multicenter registry of pediatric patients with myocarditis, aims to gain knowledge on courses, diagnostics, and therapy of pediatric myocarditis. The role of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) in children with severe heart failu...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Schubert S,Opgen-Rhein B,Boehne M,Weigelt A,Wagner R,Müller G,Rentzsch A,Zu Knyphausen E,Fischer M,Papakostas K,Wiegand G,Ruf B,Hannes T,Reineker K,Kiski D,Khalil M,Steinmetz M,Fischer G,Pickardt T,Klingel K,Messr

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence that DSA are associated with poor graft survival, although there are little data in children. We aimed to describe the incidence of DSA in this group and to determine correlation with graft survival. HLA antibodies were analysed in 59 paediatric cardiac transplant recipients. Mean age 10.4...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Irving C,Carter V,Parry G,Hasan A,Kirk R

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CHS is a rare immunodeficiency syndrome with defects in the functions of cytotoxic cells and neutrophils. Approximately 85% of patients with CHS undergo an AP within the first decade, which is similar to FHLH. Chemotherapy could induce transient remission, but only allogeneic HCT could correct the underlying genetic d...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Zhang Y,Gao Z,Yu X

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malnutrition adversely affects mortality and morbidity before and after liver transplantation. Outcome might be improved if liver transplant recipients were in a better nutritional state at the time of transplantation. In this review, we will examine the potential use of GH and IGF-I to improve nutritional status in p...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Bucuvalas JC,Horn JA,Chernausek SD

更新日期：1997-08-01 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：: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：:The aim of this study was to determine whether living related liver transplantation has an immunological advantage compared with cadaveric liver transplants in children. The records of 100 pediatric primary liver transplant recipients performed between January 1992 and December 1998 at the University of California, Sa...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Toyoki Y,Renz JF,Mudge C,Ascher NL,Roberts JP,Rosenthal P

更新日期：2002-08-01 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：:De novo PTAID may develop in pediatric solid organ transplant recipients, have a diverse spectrum, and are occasionally treatment resistant. Previous reports showed resolution of immune cytopenias in solid organ transplant recipients following replacement of the calcineurin inhibitor tacrolimus with the mTOR inhibitor...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kehar M,Grunebaum E,Jimenez-Rivera C,Mozer-Glassberg Y,Jamal A,Ng VL,Avitzur Y

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:ADH is a rare and potentially fatal complication following LT. In this study, a systematic review was completed to identify risk factors which may contribute to ADH. METHODS:Transplant databases at three LT programs were reviewed. Four pediatric and zero adult cases were identified. Next, a systematic revie...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Emamaullee JA,Nekrasov V,Gilmour S,Kneteman N,Yanni G,Kohli R,Thomas D,Genyk Y

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the discovery of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in 1989, significant advances have been made in our understanding of this important viral pathogen. Children at risk for HCV infection include recipients of potentially contaminated blood products and organ transplants, and infants born to HCV-infected mothers. Chronic HC...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： González-Peralta RP

更新日期：2004-12-01 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