Preventing sensitization with mycophenolate mofetil in a pediatric kidney recipient
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Sensitization, as measured by panel reactive antibodies (PRAs), occurs as a result of previous organ transplantation, blood transfusions, or pregnancy. The high-PRA levels increase the risk of complications during transplantation and may result in long time duration for future transplants. Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) has been shown to decrease lymphocyte proliferation and antibody formation. We report the use of prophylactic MMF in preventing the formation of PRAs in a pediatric renal transplant recipient with multiple donor exposures. A four-yr-old girl received an unsuccessful living-related renal transplant in February 2003 and was subject to multiple blood transfusions in the perioperative period. MMF, 500 mg/m2/day in two divided doses, achieved suppression of PRAs to less than 20% and allowed successful renal transplantation within nine months. No side effects occurred. This approach may reduce the risk of sensitization in future potential organ donor recipients in similar situations.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
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