TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2010//
TI  - Psychiatric issues in pediatric organ transplantation
JO  - Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America
A1  - Stuber, Margaret L.
SP  - 285
EP  - 300, viii
VL  - 19
IS  - 2
N2  - Solid organ transplantation has become the first line of treatment for a growing number of life-threatening pediatric illnesses. With improved survival, research into the long-term outcome of transplant recipients has become important to clinicians. Adherence to medical instructions remains a challenge, particularly in the adolescent population. New immunosuppressant approaches promise to expand organ transplantation in additional directions. Extension of transplantation into replacement of organs such as faces and hands raises complex ethical issues.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 1056-4993
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chc.2010.02.002
ID  - ref1
ER  -