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Biphasic Clinical Course of Pediatric Cytomegalovirus‐Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: Early Poor Treatment Response but Favorable Long‐Term Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a recognized trigger of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP); however, its incidence and impact on disease course in children remain controversial. Therefore, we aimed to characterize the clinical course of pediatric patients with CMV‐associated ITP.
Oded Gilad, Ohad Atia, Osama Tanous, Dafna Brik Simon, Michal Dvori, Miriam Cohen, Tracie A. Goldberg, Efraim Bilavsky, Joanne Yacobovich, Orna Steinberg‐Shemer   +9 more
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Renal perfusion pressure: role and implications in critical illness

Annals of Intensive Care
The pressure-flow relationship is fundamental to circulatory hemodynamics of any organ. In the kidney, renal perfusion pressure (RPP), defined as the gradient between mean arterial pressure and renal venous pressure or mean systemic filling pressure ...
Rakshit Panwar, Bairbre McNicholas, J. Pedro Teixeira, Amit Kansal   +3 more
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Bone Mineral Density After Contemporary Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia: A Matched Cross‐Sectional Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reduced bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in survivors of childhood and young adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL); however, data from cohorts treated with contemporary protocols and including matched controls remain limited.
Karen Schow Jensen, Mette Tiedemann Skipper, Niels Holtum Birkebæk, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Thomas Leth Frandsen, Bente Langdahl, Rikke Beck Jensen, Asger Roer Pedersen, Christian Mølgaard, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Birgitte Klug Albertsen   +10 more
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Significance of positive semi-quantitative PCR tests on bronchoalveolar lavage for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in HIV-negative immunocompromised ICU patients with acute respiratory failure

Annals of Intensive Care
Context: Real-time PCR (rt-PCR) using cycle threshold (Ct) is a semi-quantitative way to assess DNA amounts, which has become broadly used to diagnose Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) in non-HIV immunocompromised patients.
Louis-Maxime Vaconsin, Christine Bonnal, Nicolas Argy, Julien Dessajan, Paul-Henri Wicky, Michael Thy, Etienne de Montmollin, Romain Sonneville, Lila Bouadma, Sandrine Houzé, Jean-François Timsit   +10 more
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Parents of Youth With Cancer Report on Their Psychosocial Care: iSTEPPP Survey Finds Alignment and Gaps With Standards

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families guide the provision of comprehensive psychosocial care. Parallel to research characterizing implementation of the Standards from the perspective of providers, this study examines implementation of the Standards from the perspective of parents of youth ...
Emily M. Pariseau, Kimberly Buff, Michele A. Scialla, Kimberly S. Canter, Lori Wiener, Victoria Sardi‐Brown, Julia B. Tager, Kamyar Arasteh, Anne E. Kazak   +8 more
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Incidence and outcomes of extubation failure in mechanically ventilated patients with cirrhosis: a post-hoc analysis of a prospective multicenter study

Annals of Intensive Care
Background: Patients with comorbidities who are liberated from invasive mechanical ventilation could be at risk of extubation failure in the intensive care unit (ICU). Incidence and associated outcomes of reintubation in patients with cirrhosis have been
Yassir Aarab, Joris Pensier, Fanny Garnier, Clement Monet, Ines Lakbar, Gerald Chanques, Audrey de Jong, Mathieu Capdevila, Samir Jaber   +8 more
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Chemotherapy for Spinal Cord Intramedullary Pediatric Low‐Grade Glioma—A Systematic Literature Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric intramedullary low‐grade gliomas (PIMLGGs) are rare neoplasms that present unique clinical and management challenges. Although surgery remains the primary tool for tissue diagnosis and decompression, complete gross‐total resection is frequently unfeasible due to the infiltrative nature of these lesions.
Olga M. Sergeenko, Segev Gabay, Jonathan Roth, Amit Ringel, Rina Dvir, Shlomi Constantini   +5 more
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Distinct diurnal temperature rhythm patterns in critical illness myopathy: secondary analysis of two prospective trials

Annals of Intensive Care
Background: Critical illness myopathy (CIM) increases mortality and causes long-term disabilities. CIM is characterized by reduced muscle excitability, muscle atrophy, weakness, and impaired glucose metabolism.
D. Mewes, S. Weber-Carstens, K. Rubarth, S.D. Boie, C. Spies, A. Kramer, J. Fielitz, T. Wollersheim, B. Ananthasubramaniam, F. Braune, L. Hancke, L. Spies, F. Balzer, L.J. Engelhardt   +13 more
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Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess, Gustaf Glavå, Simon Skau, Hans‐Georg Kuhn, Maria Bäck, Marianne Jarfelt   +5 more
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Multimodal assessment of peripheral perfusion in critically ill patients: a pilot study

Annals of Intensive Care
Background: Impaired peripheral perfusion is linked to poor outcomes in critically ill patients, but the relationships among common bedside assessment tools remain unclear.
Zoé Demailly, Elena Modica, Eva Vitali, Francisco Sousa, Carlotta Dragoni, Irene Sbaraini Zernini, Claudio Annicchiarico, Charles Dehout, Fabienne Tamion, Emmanuel Besnier, Hassane Njimi, Elaine Cavalcante dos Santos, Fabio Silvio Taccone   +12 more
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