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Belatacept and Long-Term Outcomes in Kidney Transplantation by Vincenti, Flavio, Rostaing, Lionel, Grinyo, Joseph, Rice, Kim, Steinberg, Steven, Gaite, Luis, Moal, Marie-Christine, Mondragon-Ramirez, Guillermo A, Kothari, Jatin, Polinsky, Martin S, Meier-Kriesche, Herwig-Ulf, Munier, Stephane, Larsen, Christian P

“…This study evaluated 7-year efficacy and safety outcomes in transplant recipients assigned to a more-intensive or less-intensive belatacept regimen or…”
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Conversion from calcineurin inhibitors to sirolimus maintenance therapy in renal allograft recipients: 24-month efficacy and safety results from the CONVERT trial by Schena, Francesco P, Pascoe, Michael D, Alberu, Josefina, del Carmen Rial, Maria, Oberbauer, Rainer, Brennan, Daniel C, Campistol, Josep M, Racusen, Lorraine, Polinsky, Martin S, Goldberg-Alberts, Robert, Li, Huihua, Scarola, Joseph, Neylan, John F

“…The efficacy and safety of converting maintenance renal transplant recipients from calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) to sirolimus (SRL) was evaluated. Eight…”
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Long-term Safety in Epstein-Barr Virus-Seropositive Kidney-only Transplant Recipients Treated With Belatacept in Clinical Practice: Final Study Results From the ENLiST Registry by Larsen, Christian P, Vincenti, Flavio, D Kou, Tzuyung, Shadur, Craig A, Bresnahan, Barbara, Jordan, Stanley C, Woodle, E Steve, Goes, Nelson, Vella, John, Wojciechowski, David, Polinsky, Martin S, Gomez-Caminero, Andres

“…Belatacept, a selective T-cell costimulation blocker, was associated with improved survival and renal function but also with a risk of posttransplant…”
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Phase I study of single‐dose pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of belatacept in adolescent kidney transplant recipients by Moudgil, Asha, Dharnidharka, Vikas R., Feig, Daniel I., Warshaw, Barry L., Perera, Vidya, Murthy, Bindu, Roberts, Mustimbo E., Polinsky, Martin S., Ettenger, Robert B.

“…Belatacept is an intravenously infused selective T cell costimulation blocker approved for preventing organ rejection in renal transplant recipients aged…”
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Dietary protein intake significantly affects the serum creatinine concentration by Butani, Lavjay, Polinsky, Martin S., Kaiser, Bruce A., Baluarte, H. Jorge

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Pleural effusion complicating acute peritoneal dialysis in hemolytic uremic syndrome by BUTANI, L, POLINSKY, M. S, KAISER, B. A, BALUARTE, H. J

“…Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a leading cause of acute renal failure (ARF) in children, and one for which treatment with peritoneal dialysis (PD) is often…”
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Anti-lymphocyte antibodies late in the course of pediatric renal transplantation by BUTANI, L, POLINSKY, M. S, KAISER, B. A, BALUARTE, H. J

“…Beyond the immediate post-transplant period, physicians are often reluctant to use anti-lymphocyte preparations to treat episodes of acute renal functional…”
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Predicting the response to cytotoxic therapy for childhood nephrotic syndrome: superiority of response to corticosteroid therapy over histopathologic patterns by Schulman, S L, Kaiser, B A, Polinsky, M S, Srinivasan, R, Baluarte, H J

“…To determine the utility of steroid response in classifying childhood nephrotic syndrome, we reviewed 119 biopsies in 92 children aged 1 to 16 years who had…”
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Effect of recipient's race on pediatric renal allograft survival : a single-center study by SCHULMAN, S. L, PALMER, J, DUNN, S, KAISER, B. A, POLINSKY, M. S, JORGE BALUARTE, H

“…One hundred twenty-seven children (83 males, 44 females, 86 white, 41 nonwhite; mean age 12.1 years) who received 160 renal transplants between 1980 and 1989…”
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Conversion From Calcineurin Inhibitors to Sirolimus Maintenance Therapy in Renal Allograft Recipients: 24-Month Efficacy and Safety Results From the CONVERT Trial. Commentary by HANTO, Douglas W, CHUDZINSKI, Robyn, POLINSKY, Martin S, GOLDBERG-ALBERTS, Robert, HUIHUA LI, SCAROLA, Joseph, NEYLAN, John F, SCHENA, Francesco P, PASCOE, Michael D, ALBERU, Josefina, RIAL, Maria Del Carmen, OBERBAUER, Rainer, BRENNAN, Daniel C, CAMPISTOL, Josep M, RACUSEN, Lorraine

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CT demonstration of cerebral subcortical calcifications by Swartz, J D, Faerber, E N, Singh, N, Polinsky, M S

“…Neurological abnormalities are a major cause of the morbidity associated with renal failure. Substantial elevations in parathormone levels have been found to…”
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Risk factors for hyperlipidemia in long-term pediatric renal transplant recipients by SILVERSTEIN, D. M, PALMER, J, POLINSKY, M. S, BRAAS, C, CONLEY, S. B, BALUARTE, H. J

“…Hyperlipidemia (HL) is a common problem in adult renal transplant (TP) recipients, contributing to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and chronic TP…”
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Adverse effects of mycophenolate mofetil in pediatric renal transplant recipients with presumed chronic rejection by BUTANI, L, PALMER, J, BALUARTE, H. J, POLINSKY, M. S

“…Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) has been shown to be superior to azathioprine in reducing the incidence of acute rejection in adult renal transplant recipients…”
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Use of calcium-channel blockers in pediatric renal transplant recipients by Silverstein, Douglas M., Palmer, JoAnn, Baluarte, H. Jorge, Brass, Caroline, Conley, Susan B., Polinsky, Martin S.

“…: Hypertension (HTN) is a significant problem in pediatric renal transplant (TP) recipients, predisposing the individuals to the development of cardiovascular…”
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Vesicoureteral reflux and urinary tract infections in renal transplant recipients by Hanevold, C D, Kaiser, B A, Palmer, J, Polinsky, M S, Baluarte, H J

“…Fifty-six children who received kidney transplants were evaluated for postoperative vesicoureteral reflux and frequency of urinary tract infection. Two methods…”
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Encephalopathy in infants and children with chronic renal disease by Foley, C M, Polinsky, M S, Gruskin, A B, Baluarte, H J, Grover, W D

“…The examination of five pediatric patients with encephalopathy secondary to chronic renal failure has indicated a stereotyped sequence of neurologic signs and…”
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Predictive value of race in post-transplantation recurrence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in children by BUTANI, L, POLINSKY, M. S, KAISER, B. A, BALUARTE, H. J

“…Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in children, and one of the most difficult to manage because of…”
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Effective immunization against influenza in pediatric renal transplant recipients by Edvardsson, V O, Flynn, J T, Deforest, A, Kaiser, B A, Schulman, S L, Bradley, A, Palmer, J, Polinsky, M S, Baluarte, H J

“…Viral infections such as influenza are an important cause of morbidity following organ transplantation. We evaluated the immunogenicity of a commercially…”
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Response to the varicella vaccine in children with nephrotic syndrome by Quien, Ramcel M., Kaiser, Bruce A., Deforest, Adamadia, Polinsky, Martin S., Fisher, Meg, Baluarte, H.J.

“…Varicella vaccine was administered to seven children with corticosteroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome. Immunization was not associated with any significant…”
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Growth of children following the initiation of dialysis : a comparison of three dialysis modalities by KAISER, B. A, POLINSKY, M. S, STOVER, J, MORGENSTERN, B. Z, BALUARTE, H. J

“…Maintenance dialysis usually serves as an interim treatment for children with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) until transplantation can take place. Some…”
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