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Pancreas and Islet Transplantation
2001The aim of pancreas and islet transplantation is to establish the same status of glucose control that is provided by endogenous secretion of insulin from a healthy native pancreas in order to improve the quality of life and ameliorate secondary diabetic complications in patients with type I insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM).
Nadey, Hakim, V, Papalois
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Pancreas and kidney transplantation
Current Diabetes Reports, 2002Kidney transplantation is preferred over dialysis for management of end-stage renal disease complicating type I or type 2 diabetes, for those who are eligible. Simultaneous pancreas-kidney (SPK) or pancreas after kidney transplantation (PAK) is an important alternative to kidney transplantation alone for type I diabetes patients if the patient is able ...
Jennifer, Larsen +2 more
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Pancreas Transplantation and Dysuria
Journal of Urology, 1994Bladder drainage of the pancreatic graft remains the most common technique in pancreatic transplantation. Graft and patient survival is superior to duct injection and bowel drainage techniques. However, several urological complications develop as a result of bladder drainage.
E A, Elkhammas +4 more
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[Pancreas transplantation. II].
Minerva medica, 1982So far no really successful therapy has been found for diabetes mellitus, though it is a common disease and its complications, involving microangiopathy, are extremely serious. The serious limitation of all forms of insulin therapy (various types of insulin and insulin pump) is the impossibility of achieving a fast, successful response to either the ...
F. Marincola +3 more
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CT of Pancreas Transplantation
Investigative Radiology, 1985Thirty-eight abdominal CT examinations obtained on 20 patients after pancreas transplantation were reviewed to determine the CT findings associated with pancreas transplantation and to assess the clinical utility of CT in this setting. Visualization of the transplanted pancreas was variable and was strongly influenced by adequacy of gastrointestinal ...
C W, Maile +5 more
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A critique of pancreas transplantation
Clinical Transplantation, 1990There are three possible indications for pancreas transplantation** 1. to correct the diabetic state; 2. to cure or ameliorate the complications of diabetes or to delay or diminish their deterioration; 3. to prevent the complications. The diabetes we are considering here is type 1 or insulin‐dependent diabetes, a disorder in which there is more or less
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