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Gingival Debulking Surgery for a Child With Severe Aplastic Anemia: A Case Report.
Spec Care Dentist
January 2025
Paediatric Dentistry, The University of Western Australia, Dental School, Perth, Australia.
Introduction: Aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare condition that frequently manifests with pancytopenia. Management of severe disease is through either allogenic stem cell transplantation or immunosuppressive therapy with supportive care. Drug-induced gingival overgrowth (DIGO) is a potential complication of a number of medications, including cyclosporine and amlodipine.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFComparative Efficacy of Nonsteroid Immunosuppressive Medications in Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome.
JAMA Pediatr
January 2025
Division of Nephrology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Importance: Cyclophosphamide and calcineurin inhibitors are the most used nonsteroid immunosuppressive medications globally for children with various chronic inflammatory conditions. Their comparative effectiveness remains uncertain, leading to worldwide practice variation. Nephrotic syndrome is the most common kidney disease managed by pediatricians globally and suboptimal treatment is associated with high morbidity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFShort-term and long-term outcomes of acute severe ulcerative colitis in Taiwan: a multicenter study with pre- and post-biologics comparison.
Intest Res
January 2025
Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan.
Background/aims: Data from Asia regarding the short-term and long-term outcomes for acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC) are limited. We assessed the outcomes of ASUC, identified the risk factors for colectomy, and compared colectomy rates between the pre-biologics and post-biologics eras in Taiwan.
Methods: The patients with an ASUC diagnosis between January 2013 and March 2022 at 5 tertiary medical centers were retrospectively analyzed.
Evaluation of a self-screening tool and patient alert cards to help patients identify and manage severe adverse drug reactions.
Int J Clin Pharm
January 2025
Division of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, 40002, Thailand.
Background: Few studies have examined the use of self-screening tools and patient alert cards (PAC) for screening adverse drug reactions (ADRs).
Aim: To evaluate the benefits of self-screening tools and PAC for screening ADRs.
Method: A prospective study of outpatients was conducted at a tertiary care teaching hospital.
Oral Cyclosporine Treatment for Four Pediatric Patients With Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis That Showed No Response to High-dose Corticosteroids in Combination With Intravenous Immunoglobulin: A Case Series.
Curr Ther Res Clin Exp
December 2024
Department of Critical Medicine, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China.
Background: Immunosuppressive agents like cyclosporine have proven effective in some pediatric cases, although there are limited case reports considering potential risks such as secondary infections.
Objective: This study investigated the safety and efficacy of Cyclosporine A in children who did not respond to high-dose corticosteroids combined with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG).
Methods: We reported four pediatric patients diagnosed with toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) received treatment at our institution.
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