Intestinal transplantation in children: A review of immunotherapy regimens

Pediatric Drugs

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 149-159

  Nayyar, Navdeep S ^a   McGhee, William ^a,b   Martin, Dolly ^b   Sindhi, Rakesh ^a,b   Soltys, Kyle ^a,b   Bond, Geoffrey ^a,b   Mazariegos, George V ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alemtuzumab; Antithymocyte globulin; Azathioprine; Basiliximab; Children; Daclizumab; Immunosuppressants; Intestinal transplant; Intestinal transplant rejection; Muromonab CD3; Mycophenolic acid; Prednisone; Sirolimus; Tacrolimus

Indexed keywords

ALEMTUZUMAB; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; BASILIXIMAB; BORTEZOMIB; CORTICOSTEROID; CREATININE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; DACLIZUMAB; EVEROLIMUS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; OKT 3; PARACETAMOL; PREDNISONE; RAPAMYCIN; RITUXIMAB; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANEMIA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTHRALGIA; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CATARACT; CHOLESTASIS; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; CREATININE CLEARANCE; CYTOKINE RELEASE SYNDROME; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DERMATITIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIARRHEA; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG FEVER; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG INDUCED CANCER; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSLIPIDEMIA; DYSPNEA; ENTEROPATHY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GASTROSCHISIS; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; INTESTINAL DYSMOTILITY; INTESTINE ATRESIA; INTESTINE FAILURE; INTESTINE GRAFT REJECTION; INTESTINE TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER HYPERPLASIA; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MOUTH ULCER; NAUSEA; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEPHROTOXICITY; NEUROTOXICITY; NEUTROPENIA; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PANCYTOPENIA; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SIDE EFFECT; SURVIVAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VOLVULUS; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ANIMALS; CHILD; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INTESTINES; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 79955101165     PISSN: 11745878     EISSN: 11792019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/11588530-000000000-00000     Document Type: Review

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