Long-term efficacy and safety of repeated rituximab to maintain remission in idiopathic childhood nephrotic syndrome: an international study

EY Chan, LM Ellen, A Angeletti, Z Arslan… - Journal of the …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background Long-term outcomes after multiple courses of rituximab among children with
frequently relapsing, steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome (FRSDNS) are unknown …

[HTML][HTML] Gutted: constipation in children with chronic kidney disease and on dialysis

M Wan, L King, N Baugh, Z Arslan, E Snauwaert… - Pediatric …, 2023 - Springer
Functional constipation is a common problem in otherwise healthy children. Children with
chronic kidney disease (CKD) and on dialysis have additional disease-related risk factors …

Mendelian steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome in childhood: is it as common as reported?

Z Arslan, H Webb, E Ashton, B Foxler, K Tullus… - Pediatric …, 2023 - Springer
Background Primary steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) is thought to have either
genetic or immune-mediated aetiology. Knowing which children to screen for genetic causes …

Renal replacement therapy and conservative management: NICE guideline (NG 107) October 2018

Z Arslan, MA Khurram, MD Sinha - Archives of Disease in Childhood …, 2020 - ep.bmj.com
Background In 2017, 966 children in the UK received long-term renal replacement therapy
(RRT) for established end-stage kidney disease (ESKD); 76% of whom had functioning …

Experience of ethical dilemmas among professionals working in pediatric transplantation: An international survey

Z Arslan, J Hennessy, MI McCulloch… - Pediatric …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Professionals working in pediatric transplantation commonly encounter
complex ethical dilemmas. Most ethical research in transplantation is related to adult …

Ascertaining pathogenicity of genetic variants: caution required

Z Arslan, E Watson, D Bockenhauer - Pediatric Nephrology, 2023 - Springer
We thank the authors of the letter “High prevalence of pathogenic variants in Japanese
children with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome without edema detected by urine …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular outcomes improve in children with renovascular hypertension following endovascular and surgical interventions

ECG Redhead, A Paessler, Z Arslan, P Patel… - Pediatric …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Renovascular hypertension (RenoVH) is a cause of hypertension in
children. A common cause of RenoVH is renal artery stenosis which acts by reducing blood …

[HTML][HTML] Kidney Transplantation From Deceased Donors With Vaccine-induced Immune Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis: An Updated Analysis of the UK …

GHB Greenhall, I Ushiro-Lumb, S Pavord… - …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background. The emergence and attendant mortality of vaccine-induced immune
thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (VITT) as a consequence of vaccination against severe …

Lithium toxicity in a neonate owing to false elevation of blood lithium levels caused by contamination in a lithium heparin container: case report and review of the …

Z Arslan, NK Athiraman, SJ Clark - Paediatrics and International …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Lithium toxicity in a neonate can occur owing to antenatal exposure as a result of maternal
treatment for psychiatric illnesses. False elevation of lithium levels has been reported in the …

3D printing: a useful tool for safe clinical practice in children with complex vasculature

A Paessler, C Forman, K Minhas, PA Patel… - Archives of Disease in …, 2024 - adc.bmj.com
Background 3D printing has been used in different medical contexts, although it is
underutilised in paediatrics. We present the first use of 3D printing in the management of …