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Adolescent non-adherence: Prevalence and consequences in liver transplant recipients by Berquist, R. K., Berquist, W. E., Esquivel, C. O., Cox, K. L., Wayman, K. I., Litt, I. F.

“…: Few studies have examined the prevalence, demographic variables and adverse consequences associated with non‐adherence to immunosuppressive therapy in the…”
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An increased incidence of Epstein-Barr virus infection and lymphoproliferative disorder in young children on FK506 after liver transplantation by Cox, K L, Lawrence-Miyasaki, L S, Garcia-Kennedy, R, Lennette, E T, Martinez, O M, Krams, S M, Berquist, W E, So, S K, Esquivel, C O

“…The incidence of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection and lymphoproliferative disorder (LPD) was determined in a pediatric liver transplant population consisting…”
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Factors affecting survival after orthotopic liver transplantation in infants by CACCIARELLI, T. V, ESQUIVEL, C. O, MOORE, I. D. H, COX, K. L, BERQUIST, W. E, CONCEPCION, W, HAMMER, G. B, SO, S. K. S

“…The technical and medical management of small infants requiring orthotopic liver transplantation remains a challenge. The present study examined 117 orthotopic…”
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Impact of Immunosuppression on the Development of Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Viremia After Pediatric Liver Transplantation by Lu, B.R, Park, K.T, Hurwitz, M, Cox, K.L, Berquist, W.E

“…Abstract Objectives Pediatric liver transplant (OLT) patients are at risk of posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD) from Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)…”
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Continuous venovenous hemofiltration with dialysis in combination with total hepatectomy and portocaval shunting : Bridge to liver transplantation by HAMMER, G. B, SO, S. K. S, AL-UZRI, A, CONLEY, S. B, CONCEPCION, W, COX, K. L, BERQUIST, W. E, ESQUIVEL, C. O

“…Children who experience acute liver failure following liver transplantation will have multiple organ failure and a high rate of mortality unless emergency…”
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One hundred percent patient and kidney allograft survival with simultaneous liver and kidney transplantation in infants with primary hyperoxaluria: A single-center experience by MILLAN, Maria T, BERQUIST, William E, SO, Sam K, SARWAL, Minnie M, WAYMAN, Karen I, COX, Kenneth L, FILLER, Guido, SALVATIERRA, Oscar JR, ESQUIVEL, Carlos O

“…Combined liver-kidney transplantation is the definitive treatment for end-stage renal disease caused by primary hyperoxaluria type I (PH1). The infantile form…”
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Metabolic bone disease of total parenteral nutrition: course after changing from casein to amino acids in parenteral solutions with reduced aluminum content by Vargas, J H, Klein, G L, Ament, M E, Ott, S M, Sherrard, D J, Horst, R L, Berquist, W E, Alfrey, A, Slatopolsky, E, Coburn, J W

“…Bone disease with total parenteral nutrition (TPN) has been attributed to aluminum loading or vitamin D therapy. We studied 17 patients who first received TPN…”
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Oral tacrolimus (FK506) induction therapy in pediatric orthotopic liver transplantation by CACCIARELLI, T. V, ESQUIVEL, C. O, COX, K. L, HAYASHI, M, BERQUIST, W. E, CONCEPCION, W, SO, S. K. S

“…We have adopted the use of an oral tacrolimus induction protocol in pediatric liver transplantation since the commercial release of tacrolimus in 1994. In this…”
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Liver transplantation in a child with sickle cell anemia by Lang, T, Berquist, W E, So, S K, Cox, K L, Rich, E J, Vichinsky, E, Concepcion, W, Esquivel, C O

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Cholic acid synthesis is reduced in pediatric liver recipients during graft dysfunction due to ischemic injury and allograft rejection by LANG, T, SENDL, A. F, ESQUIVEL, C. O, BERQUIST, W. E, COX, K. L

“…Bile acids are synthesized and secreted by the liver. During liver failure and hepatic dysfunction, a marked reduction of bile acid synthesis has been shown…”
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Fulminant hepatic failure following varicella-zoster infection in a child. A case report of successful treatment with liver transplantation and perioperative acyclovir by Tojimbara, T, So, S K, Cox, K L, Berquist, W E, Egawa, H, Garcia-Kennedy, R, Esquivel, C O

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Fiberoptic upper intestinal endoscopy in infants and children by Ament, M E, Berquist, W E, Vargas, J, Perisic, V

“…Fiberoptic upper intestinal endoscopy has been shown in the last decade to be the most sensitive technique to diagnose upper gastrointestinal disease…”
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Quantitative gastroesophageal reflux and pulmonary function in asthmatic children and normal adults receiving placebo, theophylline, and metaproterenol sulfate therapy by Berquist, W E, Rachelefsky, G S, Rowshan, N, Siegel, S, Katz, R, Welch, M

“…There is evidence that theophylline therapy inhibits lower esophageal sphincter pressure and enhances gastroesophageal reflux in normal adults and adult…”
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Sclerotherapy for extrahepatic portal hypertension in childhood by Hassall, E, Berquist, W E, Ament, M E, Vargas, J, Dorney, S

“…Ten children with extrahepatic portal hypertension who had major bleeding from esophageal varices were treated with sclerotherapy of esophageal varices by…”
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Improved survival in very short small bowel of infancy with use of long-term parenteral nutrition by Dorney, S F, Ament, M E, Berquist, W E, Vargas, J H, Hassall, E

“…Thirteen children with very short small bowel (less than or equal to 38 cm jejunoileum) beginning in the first month of life were enrolled in a home parenteral…”
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Increased risk of gallstones in children receiving total parenteral nutrition by Roslyn, Joel J, Berquist, William E, Pitt, Henry A, Mann, Linda L, Kangarloo, Hooshang, DenBesten, Lawrence, Ament, Marvin E

“…Extract: Twenty-one children receiving long-term total parenteral nutrition were prospectively evaluated for gallstones. Using ultrasonography, 9 children…”
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Revascularization technique for reduced-size liver transplantation for infants weighing less than 10 kg by Nakazato, P Z, Cox, K L, Concepcion, W, Berquist, W E, Esquivel, C O

“…Reduced-size liver transplantation has been recognized as a powerful modality in alleviating the global donor shortage in pediatric liver transplantation. We…”
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Growth acceleration in children after orthotopic liver transplantation by Spolidoro, J V, Berquist, W E, Pehlivanoglu, E, Busuttil, R, Saluski, I, Vargas, J, Ament, M E

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Biofeedback therapy for anorectal disorders in children by Berquist, W E

“…The physiological rationale, methodology, and results of biofeedback therapy in the management of anorectal disorders in children are presented. Balloon…”
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Achalasia: diagnosis, management, and clinical course in 16 children by Berquist, W E, Byrne, W J, Ament, M E, Fonkalsrud, E W, Euler, A R

“…Clinical features, radiographic and esophageal manometry findings, and treatment results in 16 patients less than 15 years old with achalasia are described…”
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