525: Pre-Emptive Treatment for CMV in Paediatric Heart Transplantation-The Newcastle (UK) ExperiencePurpose CMV is seen frequently after heart transplantation but can be asymptomatic. Approximately 39% of heart
The paediatric CF unit at the RVI in Newcastle upon Tyne has 176 children who attend for full care from throughout the Northern region of the UK. Children are reviewed in clinic every 6 weeks, between clinics the CF team rely on parents/carers to report any increase in respiratory symptoms...
Northern Genetics Centre, The Newcastle upon Tyne NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Marta Bertoli Paediatric Nephrology, University Hospital and Catholic University Leuven, Leuven, Belgium Detlef Bockenhauer Department of Renal Medicine, University College London, London, UK Detlef Bockenhauer...
Upon the first examination by paediatric rheumatologist he had palpatory periumbilical pain as well as tenderness of SI joints and Achiles entheses. His height and weight were below the 5th centile while estimated bone age was 12. ANA, ANCA and RF were negative. There was no sign of uveitis...
We will demonstrate how the dedicated paediatric breast clinic may have changed referral practice and also demonstrate paediatric breast surgical outcomes following referrals. P29 Little Person Breast Us Audit: Less Is More. A retrospective 5-year review of breast ultrasound in adolescence and young ch...
Introduction: Expansion of a Nurse-Led Clinical Apheresis service to develop a small body weight extra-corporeal photopheresis (ECP) service; the challenges of small body weight extra-corporeal photopheresis for graft versus host disease following allogeneic stem cell transplant within the paediatric ...
Critical evaluation of the Newcastle-Ottawa scale for the assessment of the quality of nonrandomized studies in meta-analyses. European Journal of Epidemiology, 25(9), 603–605. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10654-010-9491-z (Open in a new window)PubMed (Open in a new window)Web of ...
During this period, young people’s status changes with respect to consent, education and independence; and service provision and commissioning change from paediatric to adult health services. We will examine three ‘exemplar’ conditions that give rise to complex health needs: autism spectrum disorder...
The Newcastle experience indicated that about 1:1000 children with exanthematous disorders develop acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, the risk being slightly higher with pertussis and scarlet fever than with measles and rubella. The majority of those cases in these series were encephalopathic or ...
Wellcome Centre for Mitochondrial Research, Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Charlotte L. Alston, Charlotte V. Knowles, Robert McFarland & Robert W. Taylor Paediatric Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trus...