abstract：:Cystic fibrosis (CF) is associated with varying degrees of pleural inflammatory reaction that occurs as a result of chronic pulmonary infections and intervention to pleural space. The amount of pleural reaction is associated with the difficulty involved when performing the pneumonectomy at the time of lung replacement...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Dosanjh A,Jones L,Yuh D,Robbins RC

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Living donor (LD) lobar lung transplantation is now an accepted alternative to cadaveric lung transplantation in selected patients with end-stage lung disease. This study reviews the Childrens Hospital Los Angeles LD experience of 17 patients (mean 13.2 +/- 2.7 yrs; range 9.3-18.5 yrs). 12 LD patients had end-stage cy...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Woo MS,MacLaughlin EF,Horn MV,Wong PC,Rowland JM,Barr ML,Starnes VA

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Nordic Pediatric Renal Transplant Study Group was organized in 1994 to register and follow children under 16 years of age who receive renal allografts in the Nordic countries. It comprises all transplant centers in Scandinavia, four in Sweden, three in Denmark and one each in Norway and Finland. The following repo...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Tydén G,Berg U

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Administration of hematopoietic growth factors, with or without chemotherapy, can augment progenitor cell numbers available for collection. The dose of granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) used for mobilization of peripheral blood progenitor cells (PBPC) is controversial, and doses between 5 and 32 microg/kg/...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Kurekci AE,Kiss JE,Koehler M

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Major neurologic complications secondary to cyclosporine are well documented and are known to include confusion, cortical blindness, seizure, spasticity, paresis, ataxia and coma. Most previous reports attribute these to white matter central nervous system (CNS) lesions or white/grey matter border lesions. Many predis...

journal_title：Pediatric transplantation

authors： Jeruss J,Braun SV,Reese JC,Guillot A

更新日期：1998-02-01 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：: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：: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