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Children's Mercy Kansas City

2022

Pediatrics

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Gender Dysphoria In Adolescents With Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome., Jordan T. Jones, William R. Black, Christine Moser, Eric T. Rush, Lindsey Malloy-Walton Dec 2022

Gender Dysphoria In Adolescents With Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome., Jordan T. Jones, William R. Black, Christine Moser, Eric T. Rush, Lindsey Malloy-Walton

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OBJECTIVES: Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome represents a family of heritable connective tissue disorders that include joint hypermobility, tissue fragility, and skin hyperextensibility. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome presents with clinical sequela across multiple body systems that require multidisciplinary care. Little is known about adolescents with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome who are transgender and gender diverse. To date, there have been no reports of transgender and gender diverse youth in pediatric patients with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. The objective of this study was to characterize transgender and gender diverse adolescents with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome seen in a pediatric multidisciplinary specialty clinic.

METHODS: A retrospective chart review was performed and it was …


Iv Sotalol Use In Pediatric And Congenital Heart Patients: A Multicenter Registry Study., Lindsey Malloy-Walton, Nicholas H. Von Bergen, Seshadri Balaji, Peter S. Fischbach, Jason M. Garnreiter, S Yukiko Asaki, Jeffrey P. Moak, Luis A. Ochoa, Philip M. Chang, Hoang H. Nguyen, Akash R. Patel, Christa Kirk, Ashley K. Sherman, Jennifer N. Avari Silva, J Philip Saul May 2022

Iv Sotalol Use In Pediatric And Congenital Heart Patients: A Multicenter Registry Study., Lindsey Malloy-Walton, Nicholas H. Von Bergen, Seshadri Balaji, Peter S. Fischbach, Jason M. Garnreiter, S Yukiko Asaki, Jeffrey P. Moak, Luis A. Ochoa, Philip M. Chang, Hoang H. Nguyen, Akash R. Patel, Christa Kirk, Ashley K. Sherman, Jennifer N. Avari Silva, J Philip Saul

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Background There is limited information regarding the clinical use and effectiveness of IV sotalol in pediatric patients and patients with congenital heart disease, including those with severe myocardial dysfunction. A multicenter registry study was designed to evaluate the safety, efficacy, and dosing of IV sotalol. Methods and Results A total of 85 patients (age 1 day-36 years) received IV sotalol, of whom 45 (53%) had additional congenital cardiac diagnoses and 4 (5%) were greater than 18 years of age. In 79 patients (93%), IV sotalol was used to treat supraventricular tachycardia and 4 (5%) received it to treat ventricular arrhythmias. …