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• Vaccinations for adult solid-organ transplant recipients: current recommendations and protocols.

  Recipients of solid-organ transplantation are at risk of severe infections due to their life-long immunosuppression. Despite emerging evidence that va…

  Authors: Andrea Duchini, John A Goss, Saul Karpen, Paul J Pockros

  Source: Clinical microbiology reviews. 2003 Jul

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• Developmental outcomes with early orthotopic liver transplantation for infants with neonatal-onset urea cycle defects and a female patient with late-onset ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency.

  Urea cycle defects (UCDs) typically present with hyperammonemia, the duration and peak levels of which are directly related to the neurologic outcome.…

  Authors: Kim L McBride, Geoffrey Miller, Susan Carter, Saul Karpen, John Goss, Brendan Lee

  Source: Pediatrics. 2004 Oct

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• Hepatitis C viral recurrence in a pediatric patient following liver transplantation.

  Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections are known to have a more benign course in children than in adults. Although the natural history of HCV recurrence a…

  Authors: Ian W Udell, Neal R Barshes, Milton J Finegold, Timothy C Lee, Jaymee D Scott, Beth Carter, Saul Karpen, John A Goss

  Source: Pediatric transplantation. 2006 Aug

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• Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency: a possible risk factor for thrombosis.

  Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency is the most common urea cycle defect. Thromboembolic complications have not heretofore been linked with th…

  Authors: Lakshmi Venkateswaran, Fernando Scaglia, Valerie McLin, Paula Hertel, Oleg A Shchelochkov, Saul Karpen, Donald Mahoney, Donald L Yee

  Source: Pediatric blood & cancer. 2009 Jul

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• Absence of the SRC-2 coactivator results in a glycogenopathy resembling Von Gierke's disease.

  Hepatic glucose production is critical for basal brain function and survival when dietary glucose is unavailable. Glucose-6-phosphatase (G6Pase) is an…

  Authors: Atul R Chopra, Jean-Francois Louet, Pradip Saha, Jie An, Franco Demayo, Jianming Xu, Brian York, Saul Karpen, Milton Finegold, David Moore,…

  Source: Science (New York, N.Y.). 2008 Nov 28

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• Growth failure and outcomes in infants with biliary atresia: a report from the Biliary Atresia Research Consortium.

  Malnutrition is a significant clinical problem in infants with biliary atresia. The natural history of poor growth and its potential association with …

  Authors: Patricia A DeRusso, Wen Ye, Ross Shepherd, Barbara A Haber, Benjamin L Shneider, Peter F Whitington, Kathleen B Schwarz, Jorge A Bezerra, Philip Rosenthal, Saul Karpen,…

  Source: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.). 2007 Nov

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• Acute liver failure in children: the first 348 patients in the pediatric acute liver failure study group.

  OBJECTIVES: To determine short-term outcome for children with acute liver failure (ALF) as it relates to cause, clinical status, and patient demograph…

  Authors: Robert H Squires, Benjamin L Shneider, John Bucuvalas, Estella Alonso, Ronald J Sokol, Michael R Narkewicz, Anil Dhawan, Philip Rosenthal, Norberto Rodriguez-Baez, Karen F Murray,…

  Source: The Journal of pediatrics. 2006 May

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