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The changing face of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease in the era of molecular EBV monitoringNanda Kerkar
Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Recanati Miller Transplant Institute, New York, NY 10029, USA
Pediatr Transplant 14:504-11. 2010....
Psychosocial outcomes for children with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease over time and compared with obese controlsNanda Kerkar
Division of Pediatric Hepatology and Recanati Miller Transplant Institute, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York 10029, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 56:77-82. 2013....
Sclerosing cholangitis: pediatric perspectiveNanda Kerkar
Department of Pediatrics, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
Curr Gastroenterol Rep 12:195-202. 2010....
Anti-lymphocyte therapy successfully controls late "cholestatic" rejection in pediatric liver transplant recipientsN Kerkar
Department of Surgery, Recanati Miller Transplant Institute, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
Clin Transplant 25:E584-91. 2011..First-line therapy with anti-lymphocyte preparations, prophylactic anti-microbial therapy, and close monitoring allow excellent rates of patient and graft survival...
Graft rejection in pediatric liver transplant patients with Epstein-Barr viremia and post-transplant lymphoproliferative diseaseChana Weiner
Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
Pediatr Transplant 16:458-64. 2012..001). Children with EV and GR prior to EV should be monitored closely for GR after IS reduction and GR is a significant risk factor for PTLD. Most children with PTLD eventually developed GR...
Liver transplantation for hereditary tyrosinemia type I: analysis of the UNOS databaseRonen Arnon
Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Pediatr Transplant 15:400-5. 2011..The rate of LT for children with HT-1 has decreased and age at transplant increased over the last decade most probably reflecting the effect of early diagnosis and treatment with NTBC...
Chronic rejection preceded by central perivenulitis, rapidly ensuing after liver transplantation in a pediatric patientTamir Miloh
Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
Semin Liver Dis 29:134-8. 2009....
Improved adherence and outcomes for pediatric liver transplant recipients by using text messagingTamir Miloh
Department of Pediatrics, Recanati Miller Transplant Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York 10029, USA
Pediatrics 124:e844-50. 2009..The goal was to improve immunosuppressant adherence for pediatric patients with orthotopic liver transplants by using text messaging (TM)...
Liver transplantation in children weighing 5 kg or less: analysis of the UNOS databaseRonen Arnon
Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, NY, USA
Pediatr Transplant 15:650-8. 2011..LT is a major medical and surgical challenge in very small patients. Aim of the study is to determine the outcomes after LT in infants ≤ 5 kg at transplant in a large cohort of patients...
Prospective analysis of nonadherence in autoimmune hepatitis: a common problemNanda Kerkar
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hepatology, Recanati Miller Transplant Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029 6574, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 43:629-34. 2006....
Orthotopic liver transplantation for adults with Alagille syndromeRonen Arnon
Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA ronen arnon mountsinai org
Clin Transplant 26:E94-E100. 2012..Alagille syndrome (AGS) is an inherited multisystem disorder, and liver transplantation (LT) may be required in pediatric patients with AGS (P-AGS). There are limited data regarding the outcomes of LT in adults with AGS (A-AGS)...
Improved outcomes in pediatric liver transplantation for acute liver failureTamir Miloh
Department of Pediatrics and Recanati Miller Transplant Institute, Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY, USA
Pediatr Transplant 14:863-9. 2010..OLT is a life-saving option for ALF...
Liver and combined lung and liver transplantation for cystic fibrosis: analysis of the UNOS databaseRonen Arnon
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, New York, NY, USA
Pediatr Transplant 15:254-64. 2011..LT is a viable option for children and young adults with CF and end-stage liver disease. Outcome of LLT patients with CF was comparable to the outcome of patients with CF who underwent isolated LT...
Bullous pemphigoid after liver transplantation for liver failureNanda Kerkar
Division of Pediatric Hepatology, Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Liver Transpl 12:1705-10. 2006..This child is unique in that his liver function and hemolytic anemia appeared to normalize after liver transplant, but neutropenia and BP both thought to be autoimmune in etiology, developed more than a year post-transplant...
Adherence to medical recommendations and transition to adult services in pediatric transplant recipientsEyal Shemesh
Division of Developmental and Behavioral Health, Department of Pediatrics and The Kravis Children s Hospital, New York 10029, USA
Curr Opin Organ Transplant 15:288-92. 2010..It is therefore imperative that providers become familiar with the issues related to those major risks and ways to address them...
Orthotopic liver transplantation for children with Alagille syndromeRonen Arnon
Pediatrics, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029, USA
Pediatr Transplant 14:622-8. 2010..Conclusion: Children with AGS were older at the time of LT and their one- and five-yr patient and graft survival were significantly lower compared to BA. Risk factors for poor outcome in AGS after LT were identified...
A hybrid strategy for the prevention of cytomegalovirus-related complications in pediatric liver transplantation recipientsRebecca P Madan
Department of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA
Transplantation 87:1318-24. 2009..This single center, retrospective study describes experience with a hybrid prevention strategy combining short-course antiviral prophylaxis and preemptive cytomegalovirus (CMV) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) monitoring...
Rapamycin successfully treats post-transplant autoimmune hepatitisNanda Kerkar
Recanati Miller Transplant Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hepatology, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Am J Transplant 5:1085-9. 2005..All six responded to treatment but drug was withdrawn in one patient. Adverse events were minimal. Rapa may prove to be an important addition in the control of autoimmune liver disease...
A retrospective single-center review of primary sclerosing cholangitis in childrenTamir Miloh
Department of Pediatrics, and Recanati Miller Transplant Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York, USA
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 7:239-45. 2009..Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease characterized by inflammation and progressive bile duct fibrosis. There are limited data on pediatric PSC...
Partial internal biliary diversion for Alagille syndrome: case report and review of the literatureShari Sheflin-Findling
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029, USA
J Pediatr Surg 47:1453-6. 2012..It does not, however, appear to prevent the progression of liver disease. Long-term follow-up is still needed...
Hepatitis C in children: a quaternary referral center perspectiveCarolina Rumbo
Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 43:209-16. 2006..Hepatitis C virus recurs universally after transplant, and its prognosis is usually poor; therefore, the most promising long-term approach is to clear this infection before transplantation...
Roux-en-Y loop varices in children with portal hypertension after liver transplantation: an unusual cause of "obscure" gastrointestinal bleedingJaime Chu
Division of Pediatric Hepatology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
Pediatr Transplant 15:E156-61. 2011..However, enteroscopy revealed large varices at the site of hepaticojejunostomy anastomosis in all. Our experience demonstrates that RY loop varices in children with PHALT are a rare and treatable cause of obscure GI bleeding...
Graves' disease presenting with severe cholestasisMolly O Regelmann
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
Thyroid 22:437-9. 2012..CONCLUSION: Severe cholestasis is a rare presenting feature of Graves' disease. With careful monitoring, methimazole can be used to treat the hyperthyroidism in the setting of cholestasis...
Hepatopulmonary syndrome in children - is conventional liver transplantation always needed?Asha D Willis
Division of Hepatology, Department of Pediatrics and Recanati Miller Transplant Institute, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Clin Transplant 25:849-55. 2011..There are little data on the management of HPS in children other than conventional orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT)...
Liver transplantation for children with Wilson disease: comparison of outcomes between children and adultsRonen Arnon
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029, USA
Clin Transplant 25:E52-60. 2011..Liver transplantation (LT) is lifesaving for patients with Wilson disease (WD) presenting with fulminant hepatic failure (FHF) or chronic liver disease (CLD) unresponsive to treatment...
Recurrent intrahepatic pigmented stones after liver transplantation in a patient with hemoglobin SC disease: case report and review of the literatureJuli Tomaino
Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai Medical Center Recanati Miller Transplantation Institute Department of Radiology, Mount Sinai Medical Center Department of Gastroenterology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029, USA
Pediatr Transplant 15:519-24. 2011..We recommend hypertransfusion therapy and surveillance imaging studies after liver transplant for early detection and prevention of this complication...
Liver transplantation for children with biliary atresia in the pediatric end-stage liver disease era: The role of insurance statusRonen Arnon
Recanati Miller Transplantation Institute, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY
Liver Transpl 19:543-50. 2013..Further studies are needed to unearth the reasons for these important differences in outcomes. Liver Transpl 19:543-550, 2013. © 2013 AASLD...
Characteristics of diabetes after pediatric liver transplantFenella Greig
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029, USA
Pediatr Transplant 17:27-33. 2013..DALT was associated with preceding rejection and increased immunosuppression. Blood glucose monitoring, especially during increased immunosuppression following LT, could allow early diagnosis and reduce morbidity...
Liver transplantation in children with metabolic diseases: the studies of pediatric liver transplantation experienceRonen Arnon
Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
Pediatr Transplant 14:796-805. 2010..In conclusion, children who underwent liver transplant for metabolic disease had similarly excellent patient survival as, and better graft survival than, those who received a liver allograft for other indications...
T-cell PTLD presenting as acalculous cholecystitisTamir Miloh
Departments of Pediatric Hepatology, Mount SinaiHospital, New York, NY 10029, USA
Pediatr Transplant 12:717-20. 2008..Histology revealed EBV negative T-cell PTLD. The disease involved the gallbladder, liver, lungs, and mesenteric lymph nodes. He was treated with chemotherapy, went into remission, but relapsed after 11 months and died...
Cholangiolocellular carcinoma in a pediatric patient with small duct sclerosing cholangitis: a case reportJoanne Lai
Division of Hepatology, Department of Pediatrics and RMTI, Department of Surgery, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York
Semin Liver Dis 32:360-6. 2012..Pathologic examination confirmed the presence of cholangiolocarcinoma, a tumor found primarily in adults with a history of viral hepatitis. To our knowledge, this is the first such report in a pediatric patient...
Efficacy of fat-soluble vitamin supplementation in infants with biliary atresiaBenjamin L Shneider
Department of Pediatrics, Children s Hospital Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA 15224, USA
Pediatrics 130:e607-14. 2012..In this prospective multicenter study, we assessed the prevalence of FSV deficiency in infants with BA who received this FSV/TPGS preparation...
Characterization and outcomes of young infants with acute liver failureShikha S Sundaram
Department of Pediatrics, Section of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, The Children s Hospital, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA
J Pediatr 159:813-818.e1. 2011..To characterize infants aged ≤ 90 days enrolled in an international, multicenter, prospective registry of children aged < 18 years with acute liver failure (ALF)...
Giant cell hepatitis and autoimmune hemolytic anemia successfully treated with rituximabTamir Miloh
Recanati Transplant Institute, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 44:634-6. 2007
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia and idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in pediatric solid organ transplant recipients, report of five cases and review of the literatureTamir Miloh
Department of Gastroenterology, Phoenix Children s Hospital, Phoenix, AZ 85016, USA
Pediatr Transplant 15:870-8. 2011..Autoimmune cytopenias are a rarely reported complication of pediatric SOT, but clinicians taking care of pediatric transplant recipients need to be aware of this complication...
Benign liver masses and lesions in children: 53 cases over 12 yearsIsrael N Kochin
Pediatric Hepatology, Division of Pediatric Hepatology and RMTI, Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York City, NY 10029, USA
Isr Med Assoc J 13:542-7. 2011..Primary liver masses in children may require intervention because of symptoms or concern about malignant transformation...
Issues unique to pediatric liver transplantationNanda Kerkar
Division of Pediatric Hepatology, Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Box 1104, New York, NY 10029, USA
Clin Liver Dis 11:323-35. 2007..Adherence to the prescribed medical regimen is essential for good graft function. A multidisciplinary approach is the key to success in liver transplantation in children...
Developmental and disease-related influences on self-management acquisition among pediatric liver transplant recipientsKristen Piering
Department of Psychology, Fordham University, Bronx, NY 10458, USA
Pediatr Transplant 15:819-26. 2011..Future research is necessary to further untangle this relationship; yet, it seems as though longer time living with LT may make transition harder for families...
Medication adherence in pediatric and adolescent liver transplant recipientsEyal Shemesh
Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York 10029, USA
Pediatrics 113:825-32. 2004..There are also no published data about the age of transition at which a child assumes responsibility over taking the medications. This information is important if interventions to improve adherence are contemplated...
Parents and clinicians underestimate distress and depression in children who had a transplantEyal Shemesh
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029, USA
Pediatr Transplant 9:673-9. 2005..The child's report of his or her emotional symptoms should be directly sought post-transplant...
Bile duct paucity in infancyJyoti Sinha
Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
Semin Liver Dis 27:319-23. 2007
Evaluating the AIH scoring systemNanda Kerkar
Division of Pediatric Hepatology, Recanati Miller Transplant Institute, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 41:137-8. 2005
Jaundice accompanied by giant cell hepatitis and eosinophilia in childhoodNanda Kerkar
Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York 10029-6574, USA
Semin Liver Dis 24:107-11. 2004
Pediatric inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor with late metastasis to the lung: case report and review of the literatureRaffaella A Morotti
Department of Pathology, Box 1194, Mount Sinai Medical Center, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
Pediatr Dev Pathol 8:224-9. 2005..We describe the clinical and pathologic features of this patient and review the characteristics of extrapulmonary IMTs with distant metastasis reported in the literature...
The hepatic fibrocystic diseasesNanda Kerkar
Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1 Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
Clin Liver Dis 10:55-71, v-vi. 2006..The treatment is supportive, with careful attention to associated renal disease. Liver transplantation is an option in selected patients...
