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Definition of 'Adolescent'

A person 13 to 18 years of age.

Common names: Adolescent; Adolescents; Adolescents, Female; Adolescent, Female; Female Adolescent; Female Adolescents; Teens; Teen; Teenagers; Teenager; Youth; Youths; Adolescence; Adolescents, Male; Adolescent, Male; Male Adolescent; Male Adolescents

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Friday, November 20, 2009

Longitudinal evaluation of mycophenolic acid pharmacokinetics in pediatric kidney transplant recipients. The role of post-transplant clinical and therapeutic variables.

16 Dec 2009 This longitudinal study assessed the influence of post-transplant clinical and therapeutic variables in 50 kidney transplant recipients aged 2-19 yr receiving a triple immunosuppressive regimen consisting of cyclosporine microemulsion (CsA), ... Read more...


Assessment of liver graft function and regeneration by galactosyl-human serum albumin (99mTc-GSA) liver scintigraphy in adult living-donor liver transplantation.

14 Dec 2009 BACKGROUND: In adult living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT), the assessment of the graft functional reserve is very important. We evaluated the graft functional reserve by technetium-99m-diethylenetriaminepenta-acetic acid-galactosyl-human serum ... Read more...


Increased vulnerability of the spinal cord to radiation or intrathecal chemotherapy during adolescence: A report from the Children's Oncology Group.

13 Dec 2009 PURPOSE: To assess the rate of spinal cord toxicity in adolescents resulting from chemoradiotherapy of parameningeal sarcoma. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Of 152 patients with parameningeal sarcoma treated per the Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Study Group ... Read more...

 

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Definition: A person 13 to 18 years of age.

Descriptor UI: D000293

Alternative terms: Adolescent; Adolescents; Adolescents, Female; Adolescent, Female; Female Adolescent; Female Adolescents; Teens; Teen; Teenagers; Teenager; Youth; Youths; Adolescence; Adolescents, Male; Adolescent, Male; Male Adolescent; Male Adolescents;

Related Mesh Headings: Minors;

Allowable Qualifiers: legislation & jurisprudence; physiology;

Tree Number: M01.060.057;

Technical Notes: age 13-18 yr; IM as psychol & sociol entity; check tag ADOLESCENT for NIM; Manual 18.5.12, 34.9.5

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