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• Darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp) in children with chronic renal failure.

  BACKGROUND: Darbepoetin alfa use has been reported in 7 children with chronic renal failure (CRF). Our objective was to evaluate the efficacy and safe…

  Authors: Denis F Geary, Laura E Keating, Annette Vigneux, Derek Stephens, Diane Hébert, Elizabeth A Harvey

  Source: Kidney international. 2005 Oct

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• A randomized trial of ganciclovir versus ganciclovir plus immune globulin for prophylaxis against Epstein-Barr virus related posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder.

  BACKGROUND: Transplant recipients who are Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-seronegative and receive organs from seropositive donors (EBV D+/R-) are at increas…

  Authors: Atul Humar, Diane Hébert, H Dele Davies, Abhinav Humar, Derek Stephens, Brenda O'Doherty, Upton Allen

  Source: Transplantation. 2006 Mar 27

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• The prevalence of BK viremia and urinary viral shedding in a pediatric renal transplant population: a single-center retrospective analysis.

  Polyomavirus-induced nephropathy has emerged as an important cause of renal graft dysfunction. Limited pediatric data are available for this disease. …

  Authors: R Todd Alexander, Valerie Langlois, Raymond Tellier, Lisa Robinson, Diane Hébert

  Source: Pediatric transplantation. 2006 Aug

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• The effect of oral acetazolamide on weight gain in children.

  OBJECTIVE: Oral acetazolamide is a potent medical treatment for pediatric glaucoma, but ophthalmologists may have concerns that it retards weight gain…

  Authors: Sapna Sharan, Annie Dupuis, Diane Hébert, Alex V Levin

  Source: Canadian journal of ophthalmology. Journal canadien d'ophtalmologie. 2010 Feb

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• Invasive pneumococcal disease in pediatric organ transplant recipients: a high-risk population.

  There are few studies on invasive pneumococcal disease in pediatric transplant recipients. Given this fact plus the advent of pneumococcal conjugate v…

  Authors: Leanne Tran, Diane Hébert, Anne Dipchand, Annie Fecteau, Susan Richardson, Upton Allen

  Source: Pediatric transplantation. 2005 Apr

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• Risk factors for post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder in pediatric patients: a case-control study.

  Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD) because of the Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) is a major concern after pediatric transplantation. The gr…

  Authors: Upton D Allen, Gabrielle Farkas, Diane Hébert, Sheila Weitzman, Derek Stephens, Martin Petric, Raymond Tellier, Bo Ngan, Annie Fecteau, Lori West,…

  Source: Pediatric transplantation. 2005 Aug

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• Seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in pediatric solid organ transplant recipients: a prospective study of safety and immunogenicity.

  OBJECTIVES: To determine the safety and immunogenicity of the conjugate pneumococcal vaccine (PCV7) in pediatric solid organ transplant recipients. PA…

  Authors: Michelle Barton, Samia Wasfy, Anne I Dipchand, Diane Hébert, Vicky Ng, Melinda Solomon, Anne Fecteau, Derek Stephen, Upton Allen

  Source: The Pediatric infectious disease journal. 2009 Aug

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• Adenoviral infections in pediatric transplant recipients: a hospital-based study.

  OBJECTIVE: To assess the disease burden and outcomes resulting from adenoviral infections among pediatric transplant recipients. METHODS: This was a r…

  Authors: Marcela Hernández de Mezerville, Raymond Tellier, Susan Richardson, Diane Hébert, John Doyle, Upton Allen

  Source: The Pediatric infectious disease journal. 2006 Sep

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• Renal complications following heart transplantation in children: a single-center study.

  Renal dysfunction is common following heajt transplantation (Tx) in adults, but little is known in children. Thus, a retrospective chajt review was pe…

  Authors: Véronique Phan, Lori J West, Derek Stephens, Diane Hébert

  Source: American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. 2003 Feb

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• Management of steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome in children with type 1 diabetes.

  Four children with steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS) coexisting with type 1 diabetes are presented. This number is higher than expected acco…

  Authors: Michael Goldman, Diane Hébert, Denis F Geary

  Source: Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany). 2002 May

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