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Transplant-associated Kaposi’s sarcoma in a kidney allograft: a case report
Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2023 Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is a disease that is not widely known among the general public, but has a high prevalence among organ transplant recipients. Here, we present a rare case of intragraft KS after kidney transplantation.
Jae Jun Lee +7 more
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Transplantation Direct, 2023 Introduction. The accuracy of intraoperative graft perfusion assessment still remains subjective, with doppler examination being the only objective adjunct.
Jeevan Prakash Gopal, MS, MRCS +11 more
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Pancreas Transplantation [PDF]
The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2008 Over the last 5 years, there has been a resumed interest in treating diabetes by transplantation, particularly islet transplantation. However, despite advances being reported in Canada and the US, replication in the UK has been much more difficult. At present there is still only one treatment that can consistently reverse insulin independence in the ...
S A, White, D W, Manas
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Clinical usefulness of fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography and carbohydrate antigen 19-9 in patients with periampullary tumors [PDF]
Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2019 Purpose The prognosis of periampullary cancer varies with its origin and early diagnosis influences outcome. Endoscopic ultrasound, computed tomography, fine needle aspiration, and fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography ...
Jeong Eon Kim, Min Ho Shin, Nam Kyu Choi
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Clinical Radiology, 2009 Cadaveric, whole pancreas transplantation has proved an effective therapy in the treatment of long-standing type 1 diabetes mellitus and is capable of achieving an insulin-independent eugyclaemic state. As a result, this procedure is being increasingly performed. However, the surgical procedure is complex and unfamiliar to many radiologists.
Chandra, J +4 more
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Cell Transplantation, 2004 Here we report on the impact of completely unpurified islet transplantation on the portal vein pressure (PVP) and the hepatic biochemistry in the peritransplant period and on follow-up.
Sung Ho Hyon +9 more
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BMC Nephrology, 2020 Background Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is a life-threatening fungal infection that can occur in kidney transplantation (KT) recipients. A growing number of KT recipients are receiving perioperative treatment with rituximab, which is associated with ...
Young Hoon Kim +10 more
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Pre-operative nutritional evaluation in liver transplant candidates
Brazilian Journal of Transplantation, 2005 Objective: The high prevalence of malnutrition in patients with end-stage of liver disease requires broad intensive measures to evaluate the pre-operative nutritional status while on the waiting list, aiming early disturbance corrections and a better ...
Daniela Salate Biagioni +7 more
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Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2023 Performing kidney transplantations in patients with morbid obesity presents unique challenges using the conventional retroperitoneal approach. Robot-assisted kidney transplantation (RAKT) offers several advantages, such as better access to hard-to-reach ...
Jin-Myung Kim +7 more
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Ramadan Fasting in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Single-Centre Retrospective Study
Journal of Transplantation, 2018 Background. Fasting during the lunar month of Ramadan is mandatory to all healthy adult Muslims. Renal transplant recipients are often worried about the impact of fluid and electrolyte deprivation during fasting on the function of their allograft.
Ihab A. Ibrahim +12 more
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