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Paediatric renal.   [5-Jun-2017]

Lavender I.
Abstract will be demonstrated. This workshop aims to increase sonographer's confidence in paediatric renal examinations. Additionally, techniques and tips to scan paediatric patients of different ages will be discussed.

Paediatric deceased donor kidney transplant in Australia: A 30-year review-What have paediatric bonuses achieved and where to from here?.   [20-Feb-2022]

Sypek M.P.; Davies C.E.; Le Page A.K.; Clayton P.; Hughes P.D.; Larkins N.; Wong G.; Kausman J.Y.; Mackie F.
Abstract retrospective review of all DD kidney only transplants to paediatric recipients (<18 years old) in Australia between 1989 and 2018 was conducted using deidentified extracts from the ANZDATA. Result(s): Of the 1011 kidney only transplants performed in paediatric

Paediatric kidney transplantation: Towards a framework for pretransplant urological evaluation.   [26-May-2022]

Evans-Barns H.; Mushtaq I.; Michell I.; Kausman J.; Webb N.; Taghavi K.
Abstract with increasingly complex urological anomalies survive until transplant. Once solely responsible for the oversight of a child's surgical care, the paediatric urologist now works within a multidisciplinary transplant team, alongside transplant surgeons, paediatric

Paediatric ultrasound renal charts in Australia: A clinical audit.   [5-Jun-2017]

Coombs P. ; Ditchfield M.; Woods J.; Leung M.; Lavender I.
Abstract was to compare paediatric renal length measurements in a low-risk cohort from a large multi-centre tertiary service with the limited local and international charts available. Method(s): One thousand paediatric ultrasound examinations (0-17 years), low risk

Obstructive bilateral renal fungal bezoars in an extremely premature neonate treated with antifungals and urokinase irrigation: a case report and review of the literature.   [26-Aug-2024]

Davis K.; Yap N.; Clark M.; Bhatia R. ; Johnstone L.; Taghavi K.; O'Brien M.; Ching N.; Carr J.
Abstract urokinase. Conclusion(s): Urokinase irrigation via nephrostomy is an effective and safe adjunctive treatment in refractory obstructive renal candidiasis in neonates. Copyright © 2024 The Author(s).
Abstract on ultrasound. Conclusion(s): Assessment of the renal pyramid and medulla with a linear transducer are essential in a paediatric renal ultrasound examination. Subtle changes in echogenicity as well as alterations to the normal corticomedullary architecture

Medullary pyramid thickness: The optimal cut-off value associated with the need for pyeloplasty in infants.   [27-Jul-2023]

Neilson M.; Lombardo P.; Goodyear M.; McLean G. ; Taghavi K.

Renal functional reserve: From physiological phenomenon to clinical biomarker and beyond.   [13-Feb-2021]

Evans R.G.; Jufar A.H.; Lankadeva Y.R.; May C.N.; Cochrane A.D.; Bellomo R.
Abstract in preglomerular vasodilation. Inhibition of the tubuloglomerular feedback signal appears critical. However, nitric oxide, vasodilator prostaglandins, and glucagon also appear important. The increase in GFR during amino acid infusion reveals a "renal reserve

Incidence and predictors of vascular events following end-stage kidney disease in childhood.   [10-Aug-2021]

Le Page A.K.; Kennedy S.E.; Durkan A.; Chaturvedi S.; Walker A.; Sypek M.P.
Abstract vascular disease and vascular death in Australian children receiving renal replacement therapy (RRT). We also aimed to identify demographic or childhood risk factors for these endpoints, and whether vascular disease predicts mortality. Method(s): Data
Journals
Title Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association
Title Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
Title Paediatric Nursing skills for Australian Nurses
Title J Paediatr Child Health