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Intestinal failure

Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation, 2004
Purpose of reviewIntestinal failure (IF) has became a specifically defined condition that may be irreversible in some patients. IF requires the use of parenteral nutrition (PN) as long as it persists.
Olivier Goulet, Dominique Jan
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Incorporating solitary supplementary prescribing practice into an Advanced Practitioner role: The experience of a dietetic-based Advanced Practitioner in intestinal failure

Intestinal Failure
Background: A new role within an intestinal failure unit was devised, which involved training a dietitian to undertake the role of an Advanced Practitioner working within the medical team.
Maria Barrett, Antje Teubner, Ashley Bond, Simon Lal   +3 more
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CPX‐351 in High‐Risk Relapsed Pediatric Acute Leukemia: Real‐World Phase 1 Data Establishing the FDA‐Approved Dose

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Outcomes for pediatric relapsed/refractory (R/R) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) remain dismal. CPX‐351, a liposomal formulation of cytarabine and daunorubicin, may have less off‐target toxicities than traditional chemotherapies and has shown improved outcomes for adults with newly diagnosed therapy‐related AML.
Jonathan D. Bender, Lauren Pommert, Lori R. Backus, Andrea Bidwell, Courtney Blank, Erin H. Breese, Karen C. Burns, Adam Lane, Lynn H. Lee, Benjamin Mizukawa, Robin E. Norris, Maureen M. O'Brien, Daniel Peck, Christine Phillips, Thomas D. Ryan, Jennifer Young, Michael Absalon, John P. Perentesis   +17 more
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Clinical intestinal transplantation: New perspectives and immunologic considerations [PDF]

, 1998
Background: Although tacrolimus-based immunosuppression has made intestinal transplantation feasible, the risk of the requisite chronic high- dose treatment has inhibited the widespread use of these procedures.
Abu-Elmagd, K, Bueno, J, Demetris, J, Fawzy, AT, Fung, JJ, Furukawa, H, Irish, W, Lee, R, McMichael, J, Murase, N, Rakela, J, Rao, A, Reyes, J, Starzl, TE, Todo, S   +14 more
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Improving the Evaluation and Management of Transfusion‐Related Iron Overload in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults Following Cancer Treatment or Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Transfusion‐related iron overload (TRIO) is a late effect of therapy impacting survivors of childhood cancer and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) who receive frequent packed red blood cell (pRBC) transfusions. Surprisingly, there are no accepted guidelines to assist providers in identifying and treating at‐risk ...
Luke Gingell, Allison Close, Guoli Zhou, Troy C. Quigg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early diagnosis and follow-up of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis in infant siblings presenting with congenital diarrhea: A case study from Saudi Arabia

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a rare autosomal recessive neurometabolic genetic disease resulting from defects in the bile acid metabolism. This report describes cases diagnosed with CTX at an exceptionally early age – 4 months (Patient #2 and #
Badr Mohammad Alsaleem, Amna Basheer Ahmed, Muhannad M. Alruwaithi, Tarig Yassin Alamery, Norah Nasser Alrajhi   +4 more
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Recent advances in hepatic transplantation at the University of Pittsburgh. [PDF]

, 1993
FK506 undoubtedly improved the survival advantage of hepatic allotransplantation. Hepatic-intestinal and multivisceral transplantation has also become a feasible therapy for patients with combined intestinal and liver failure.
Abu-Elmagd, K, Bronsther, O, Dodson, F, Doyle, H, Furukawa, H, Irish, W, Jain, A, Marino, IR, Ramos, H, Selby, R   +9 more
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The intestine and the kidneys : a bad marriage can be hazardous [PDF]

, 2015
The concept that the intestine and chronic kidney disease influence each other, emerged only recently. The problem is multifaceted and bidirectional. On one hand, the composition of the intestinal microbiota impacts uraemic retention solute production ...
Glorieux, Griet, Vanholder, Raymond
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Upacicalcet: A Novel Intravenous Calcimimetic Agent for Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis With Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is a common complication in patients receiving maintenance dialysis, driven by calcium and phosphate metabolism disturbances. Calcimimetics are central to the management of SHPT by enhancing calcium‐sensing receptor sensitivity and reducing parathyroid hormone secretion.
Fumihiko Koiwa, Daisuke Honda, Seigo Akari, Tadao Akizawa   +3 more
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Multilevel Analysis of the Neovascularization and Integration Process of a Nonvascularized Rectus Fascia Transplantation

Transplantation Direct
Background. Failure to close the abdominal wall after intestinal transplantation (ITx) or multivisceral Tx remains a surgical challenge. An attractive method is the use of nonvascularized rectus fascia (NVRF) in which both layers of the donor abdominal ...
Ewout Muylle, BSc, Arne Maes, MSc, Gert De Hertogh, MD, PhD, Nele Van De Winkel, MD, Greet Kerckhofs, PhD, Antoine Dubois, MD, Vincent Vandecaveye, MD, PhD, Lieven Thorrez, PhD, Ina Hennion, MSc, Marie-Paule Emonds, MD, PhD, Steven Pans, MD, Nathalie P. Deferm, MD, Diethard Monbaliu, MD, PhD, Emilio Canovai, MD, PhD, Tim Vanuytsel, MD, PhD, Jacques Pirenne, MD, PhD, Laurens J. Ceulemans, MD, PhD   +16 more
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