Development of a Prognostic Score to Predict Mortality in Patients With Pediatric Acute Liver Failure.

abstract：:We evaluated plasma PIVKA-II (protein induced by vitamin K absence or antagonist-II, acarboxy prothrombin) levels in three infants with hepatoblastoma as a tumor marker. PIVKA-II levels were highly elevated in all three patients. Vitamin K administration, performed in two patients, resulted in only moderate reduction ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Motohara K,Endo F,Matsuda I,Iwamasa T

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There are no available data for outcomes in children's idiopathic superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) strictly treated conservatively. The aim of the study was to evaluate clinical and nutritional outcome in children with idiopathic SMAS. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A 1-year prospective observation study of ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Shiu JR,Chao HC,Luo CC,Lai MW,Kong MS,Chen SY,Chen CC,Wang CJ

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the mechanisms of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and esophageal motility during endogenous esophageal acid exposure in 17 patients with reflux disease alone (age range 3-20 months) (group A) and in 10 patients with reflux disease complicated by esophagitis (age range 4-19 months) (group B), by simultane...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Cucchiara S,Staiano A,Di Lorenzo C,De Luca G,della Rocca A,Auricchio S

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical efficacy of twice-daily cimetidine (20 mg/kg/day) was retrospectively studied in 19 children with gastric ulcer (GU) and 23 with duodenal ulcer (DU) in the active stage. Endoscopically confirmed cumulative healing rates at 2, 4, and 8 weeks of treatment were 53.5, 73.7, and 94.7% in the GU group and 15.4,...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Kato S,Ozawa A,Shibuya H,Ohtake M,Nakagawa H

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During two treatment periods (4 weeks each), serum immunoreactive trypsin (IRT), immunoreactive human lipase in stool (IRL), and chymotrypsin (CT) activity in stool were determined in 16 cystic fibrosis patients and compared with fecal fat excretion (72-h sampling). Fecal fat estimation revealed mild to severe steator...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Regele S,Henker J,Münch R,Barbier Y,Stern M

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preterm birth still results in a high number of neurodevelopmental sequelae, although major forms of brain lesions--such as periventricular leukomalacia and intraventricular hemorrhage--are significantly reduced in this population of babies compared with a few years ago. This paper focuses on the possible reasons for ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Ramenghi LA,Fumagalli M,Bassi L,Groppo M,De Carli A,Fanaro S,Mosca F

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To critically appraise ileocolonoscopy (IC) practice in a large tertiary center, where IC is exclusively performed by experienced pediatric colonoscopists, particularly focusing on indications for the procedure; bowel preparation efficacy; IC completion rates and timings; diagnostic yield; and complications....

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Thomson M,Eltumi M,Singh C,Eyles M,Shah N,Vadamalayan B,Chong S,Thapar N,D'Ambrosio A,Isoldi S

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood overweight has become a serious health problem among children and adolescents in the United States. No previous study, to our knowledge, has analyzed the effect of body mass index (BMI) on range of motion and carrying angle of the elbow joint in a healthy pediatric population. The primary objective...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Golden DW,Wojcicki JM,Jhee JT,Gilpin SL,Sawyer JR,Heyman MB

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five children between the ages of 10 and 17 years with chronic inflammatory bowel disease with involvement of colon had intolerance to sulfasalazine, and desensitization trials had failed in them. In addition, they were steroid dependent. Therefore treatment was tried with an oral 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) prepara...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Tolia V,Massoud N,Klotz U

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 7-year-old girl with hypereosinophilic syndrome is described, the first such patient to present with inflammatory bowel disease. Hepatosplenomegaly, anaemia, and hypergammaglobulinaemia were also prominent features. Colonoscopy revealed a frank colitis of nonspecific histologic appearance. An elemental diet was unhe...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Falade AG,Darbyshire PJ,Raafat F,Booth IW

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lower esophageal strictures in infants in more than 90% of cases are related to reflux esophagitis, while the remainder are congenital or induced by injuries such as penetrating trauma or corrosion by caustic agents. Among congenital disorders cartilaginous remnants in the esophagus are very rare, but it is a possibil...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Shoshany G,Bar-Maor JA

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholestatic liver disorders account for a large proportion of chronic liver ailments in adults, children and infants, and are among the leading indications for liver transplantation in all age groups. Recent studies have begun to characterize the cellular and molecular mechanisms of hepatocyte injury caused by the ret...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Sokol RJ,Devereaux M,Dahl R,Gumpricht E

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We evaluated the response to infliximab in pediatric patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) and their long-term follow-up. We expanded our previous study of 14 patients and furthermore evaluated the success of weaning patients from infliximab. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We reviewed the charts of 27 pediatric patie...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Fanjiang G,Russell GH,Katz AJ

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to investigate the in vitro effects of sera from children with acute liver failure (ALF) who had received N-acetylcysteine (NAC) on the metabolic and synthetic activity of cryopreserved human hepatocytes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Cryopreserved human hepatocytes were plated on collagen-c...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Mitry RR,Bansal S,Hughes RD,Mieli-Vergani G,Dhawan A

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Wilson disease (WD) is a rare inborn error of copper metabolism with diverse manifestations. There has been no study of zinc (Zn), the copper's antagonist, in WD diagnosis and severity so far. Our aims were to evaluate serum Zn in WD and its correlation with the disease severity score (revised WD index). Alt...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Sintusek P,Kyrana E,Dhawan A

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Results of in vitro studies have documented colonic absorption of lactose in the newborn. A stable isotope model was developed for assessing the entry rate of intact lactose into the portal circulation in newborn piglets. METHODS:In experiment 1, unlabeled and [D-1-(13C)]-lactose were infused into two separ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Kien CL,Murray RD,Ailabouni AH,Habash DL,Powers PA

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small bowel contrast radiography is often suggested as the first diagnostic tool in evaluating pediatric inflammatory bowel disease. The purpose of this study was to determine the sensitivity and specificity of small bowel radiography compared with terminal ileal biopsies in diagnosing pediatric inflammatory...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Batres LA,Maller ES,Ruchelli E,Mahboubi S,Baldassano RN

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasma endotoxin levels of 16 severely malnourished Thai children were determined by the Limulus amebocyte lysate assay. Endotoxemia was present in seven children (44%) on admission to the hospital and was associated with the coexistence of vitamin A deficiency. Protein-energy malnutrition is associated with the p...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Klein K,Fuchs GJ,Kulapongs P,Mertz G,Suskind RM,Olson RE

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 13-year-old girl with a 1-year history of elevated serum alanine transferase was hospitalized because of liver failure. Low prothrombin time (12%) prevented needle liver biopsy. Because of a high titer of antismooth-muscle antibodies (1:500), a tentative diagnosis of "autoimmune" chronic active hepatitis was made an...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Maggiore G,Bernard O,Hadchouel M,Alagille D

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Leptin plays an important role in the energy balance and may be affected by hormonal and metabolic derangement associated with chronic disease. The aim of this study was to assess the correlation between leptin, proinflammatory cytokines and nutritional status with regard to clinical status in homozygous del...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Schmitt-Grohé S,Hippe V,Igel M,von Bergmann K,Posselt HG,Krahl A,Smaczny C,Wagner TO,Nikolaizik W,Lentze MJ,Zielen S

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Low γ-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT) level is an important marker for progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis, yet the cutoff level and clinical application is not well defined. This study aimed to evaluate the role of GGT as a screening marker among diverse etiologies of infantile cholestasis. METHODS...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Lu FT,Wu JF,Hsu HY,Ni YH,Chang MH,Chao CI,Chen HL

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Data on the outcomes of children with perianal Crohn disease (pCD) are limited, although its presence is often used for justifying early use of biologics. We aimed to assess whether pCD in children is associated with more severe outcomes as found in adults. METHODS:Data were extracted from the ImageKids dat...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Assa A,Amitai M,Greer ML,Castro DA,Kuint RC,Martínez-León M,Herman-Sucharska I,Coppenrath E,Anupindi S,Towbin A,Moote D,Konen O,Pratt LT,Griffiths A,Turner D,ImageKids Study Group.

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Diarrhea is frequently observed among critically ill children (CIC) admitted for intensive care. There is increasing evidence that probiotics decrease the incidence of acute infectious and nosocomial and antibiotic induced diarrhea amongst children hospitalized in nonintensive care settings. Despite theoretic...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Srinivasan R,Meyer R,Padmanabhan R,Britto J

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium absorption from tricalcium phosphate (TCP) was compared to that from calcium chloride, CaCl2, in the presence and absence of carrageenan in the rat model. There was no difference in percent calcium absorption as indicated by femur uptake of TCP or CaCl2 intrinsically labeled with 45Ca given by gavage (78.4 +/-...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Koo J,Weaver CM,Neylan MJ

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A well-visualized colon during colonoscopy has a direct impact on interpretation of findings and need for repeat procedure. Studies have been conducted in the adult population to assess factors contributing to improved bowel preparation. The primary aim of this study was to determine barriers and facilitator...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Hart L,Nael H,Longmire NM,Zachos M

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The IMPACT-III measures health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in pediatric patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). The original IMPACT domain structure was developed based on expert opinion and was not psychometrically validated. This study developed a new domain structure based on the current IMPAC...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Grant A,MacIntyre B,Kappelman MD,Otley AR

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends exclusive breast-feeding during the first 4 to 6 months of life, but limited information is available regarding the growth performance of infants fed according to the recommendation. The present study used data from the Euro-Growth study to determine the growth ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Haschke F,van't Hof MA

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:: Given dietary gluten exposure, growing children with celiac disease may experience malabsorption of nutrients, negatively affecting bone health. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of low bone mass in children with celiac disease, according to the presence of symptoms at diagnosis. M...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Turner J,Pellerin G,Mager D

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human breast milk contains many enzymes, some of which may assist in digestion; other enzymes may have other diverse functions. The loci and regulation of milk enzyme synthesis remain to be elucidated, but multiple loci and complex hormonal regulation seem to be likely. In a similar fashion, multiple mechanisms of pro...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Heitlinger LA

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been linked to chronic viral or metabolic liver disease and other conditions. The characteristics of children with HCC have not been fully elucidated and outcomes in children with predisposing liver disease are not well defined. METHODS:Patients ≤21 years old with HCC mana...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Cowell E,Patel K,Heczey A,Finegold M,Venkatramani R,Wu H,López-Terrada D,Miloh T

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00