Prevalence and spectrum of infectious and inflammatory dermatologic conditions occurring in pediatric heart transplant patients on a predominantly mTOR-based immune suppressive regimen: A retrospective chart review.
A M RydbergRebecca AmeduriTrista BrownJonathan N JohnsonAustin ToddMegha M TollefsonKatelyn AndersonPublished in: Pediatric transplantation (2023)
Non-cancer dermatologic conditions are prevalent within pediatric heart transplant recipients and may directly impact their medical needs and quality of life. Dermatologist involvement in the care of post-transplant pediatric patients is important, not only for cancer screening but also for diagnosis and treatment of common infectious and inflammatory skin conditions.
Keyphrases
- papillary thyroid
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- heart failure
- squamous cell
- childhood cancer
- oxidative stress
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- palliative care
- risk factors
- atrial fibrillation
- peritoneal dialysis
- cell proliferation
- lymph node metastasis
- young adults
- quality improvement
- patient reported