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A case report of full recovery from severe cerebral edema secondary to acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in a 13 year old girl

BMC Pediatrics, 2018
Background Acetaminophen is a common cause of acute liver failure in pediatrics. Cerebral edema is a significant complication of acute hepatic failure and is associated with increased mortality.
Emily B. Austin, Hailey Hobbs, Brian A. Crouse, Anna-Theresa Lobos   +3 more
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Indications for pediatric liver transplantation [PDF]

, 1987
Two hundred fifty pediatric (
Andreas G. Tzakis, Baburao Koneru, Carlos O. Esquivel, Esquivel, Esquivel, Gordon, Iwatsuki, Leonard Makowka, National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Conference Statement, Robert D. Gordon, Satoru Todo, Shaw, Shaw, Shunzaburo Iwatsuki, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Thomas E. Starzl, Tzakis, Urbach, Wallis W. Marsh   +21 more
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[Pediatric acute liver failure].

Revista chilena de pediatria, 2021
Acute liver failure (ALF) is a rare and life-threatening entity in pediatrics which requires a multidis ciplinary approach for early diagnosis and treatment. The objective of this article is to update defi nitions, management, and available treatments.
Angie Milena, Cárdenas, Claudia Jimena, Ortiz Rivera, Roberto Andrés, Correa   +2 more
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Mechanisms of hypertension during and after orthotopic liver transplantation in children [PDF]

, 1989
The aim of this study was to assess the hormonal alterations that may mediate the systemic hypertension that develops in patients during the perioperative period of orthotopic liver transplantation.
Akerstedt, Andrews, Ann Thompson, Arroyo, Bantle, Bantle, Baxter, Baylis, Bellet, Bernardi, Better, Bland, Bomzon, Bonjour, Borland, Busuttil, Cappuccio, Carlos Esquivel, Chrymko, Clement de Clety, Curtis, D. Ryan Cook, Demetrius Ellis, Epstein, Eskay, Filep, Floras, Gaillard, Gardner, Gartner, Gentile, Gerr, Glantz, Graystone, Henriksen, Hiatt, Januszewicz, Kimura, Kohno, Lau, Ledsome, Leslie, Loughran, Lustig, Mason, Minuk, Moss, Murrey, Nakai, Nicholls, Oaks, Ogawa, Palestine, Papadakis, Powell-Jackson, Ring-Larsen, Ring-Larsen, Rosanto, Salazar, Schacter, Seino, Shapiro, Skorecki, Starzl, Stephen Lawless, Task Force on Blood Pressure Control in Children, Thomas Starzl, Thompson, Vacanti, Voorhees, Weidle, Weidmann, Williams   +72 more
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Immunosuppressive therapy for indeterminate acute hepatitis or pediatric acute liver failure [PDF]

The Journal of Pediatrics, 2019
This letter concerns the role of immunosuppressive therapy in the treatment of indeterminate acute liver ...
Maggiore G, Jacquemin E, Bernard O
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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Pediatric Acute Liver Failure [PDF]

, 2021
Abstract We aims to assess the efficacy and safety of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) in pediatric acute liver failure (PALF) and to examine possible risk factors for mortality. Similar data are limited in PALF. Thirty-three cases diagnosed with PALF who received TPE from June 2011 to June 2021 in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) of ...
Chun-Feng Yang, null Yu-Ao, Lin-Mei Jin, Yumei Li   +3 more
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P-119 LIVER TRANSPLANTATION IN ACUTE ON CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE (ACLF): RESULTS OF THE MAIN TRANSPLANT CENTER OF PERU

Annals of Hepatology, 2023
Introduction and Objectives: Acute on chronic liver failure is characterized by acute decompensation of chronic liver disease, associated with different organ failure and, therefore, with high mortality.
Carmen Ana Cerron Cabezas, Rosa Luz Lopez Martinez, Gino Salcedo Bermudez, Pedro Martin Padilla Machaca, Bertha Eliana Cardenas Ramirez, Wilmer Bacilio Calderon, Omar Mantilla Cruzatti, Jose Rivera Romani, Alfonso Solar Peche, Saul Espinoza Rivera, Carlos Felix Rondon Leyva   +10 more
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Current status of intestinal transplantation in children [PDF]

, 1998
Purpose: A clinical trial of intestinal transplantation (Itx) under tacrolimus and prednisone immunosuppression was initiated in June 1990 in children with irreversible intestinal failure and who were dependent on total parenteral nutrition (TPN ...
Asfar, Billingham, Casavilla, Deltz, Edward M Barksdale, Fontes, Furukawa, Garau, Goulet, Grant, Grant, Grant, Green, Hiro Furukawa, Iwaki, Javier Bueno, John J Fung, Jorge Reyes, Kareem Abu-Elmagd, Kashiwagi, Langnas, Lee, Lillehei, Manez, Margreiter, McAlister, Mike Green, Monchik, Murase, Murase, Porter, Putnam, Randhawa, Rao, Reyes, Reyes, Reyes, Samuel Kocoshis, Satoru Todo, Sharon Strom, Sigurdsson, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Takaya, Thomas E Starzl, Todo, Tzakis, White, William Irish   +52 more
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Acute Liver Failure Secondary to Niacin Toxicity

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2014
A 17-year-old male was transferred to the pediatric intensive care unit for evaluation of acute liver failure. He was recently released from an alcohol treatment center with acute onset of chest pain.
Marc A. Ellsworth, Katelyn R. Anderson, David J. Hall, Deborah K. Freese, Robin M. Lloyd   +4 more
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NBAS mutations cause acute liver failure: when acetaminophen is not a culprit

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
Background Pediatric acute-liver-failure due to acetaminophen (APAP) administration at therapeutic dosage is rare, while viral infections and metabolic defects are the prevalent causes. Yet, as acetaminophen is routinely used in febrile illnesses, it may
Pier Luigi Calvo, Francesco Tandoi, Tobias B. Haak, Andrea Brunati, Michele Pinon, Dominic Dell Olio, Renato Romagnoli, Marco Spada   +7 more
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