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ReviewPediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany)2012

Monitoring and managing viral infections in pediatric renal transplant recipients.

Patrizia Comoli, Fabrizio Ginevri

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Review in Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany), 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
3.4field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Review
  3. Impact of Respiratory Viral Infections in Transplant Recipients.Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society · 2024
    Review
  4. Observational
  5. Renal transplantation in infants.Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) · 2016
    Review
  6. Article
  7. Viral-associated glomerulopathies in children.Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) · 2015
    Review
  8. Article
  9. Review
  10. Article
  11. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Patrizia ComoliPediatric Hematology/Oncology and Research Laboratories, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
Fabrizio Ginevri
Istituto Giannina Gaslini · ITPoliclinico San Matteo Fondazione · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Viral infections remain a significant cause of morbidity and mortality following renal transplantation. The pediatric cohort is at high risk of developing virus-related complications due to immunological naiveté and the increased alloreactivity risk that requires maintaining a heavily immunosuppressive environment. Although cytomegalovirus is the most common opportunistic pathogen seen in transplant recipients, numerous other viruses may affect clinical outcome. Recent technological advances and novel antiviral therapy have allowed implementation of viral and immunological monitoring protocols and adoption of prophylactic or preemptive treatment approaches in high-risk groups. These strategies have led to improved viral infection management in the immunocompromised host, with significant impact on outcome. We review the major viral infections seen following kidney transplantation and discuss strategies for preventing and managing these pathogens.

Indexed as

BK VirusChildCytomegalovirus InfectionsDisease ManagementEpstein-Barr Virus InfectionsHerpesvirus 4, HumanHumansKidney TransplantationMonitoring, PhysiologicPolyomavirus InfectionsVirus Diseases

Identifiers

PMID21359619
OpenAlexW1996792169

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