Results 81 to 90 of about 1,416,559 (254)
This study aimed to create and validate a predictive model for renal function following live kidney donation, using pre-donation factors. Accurately predicting remaining renal function post live kidney donation is currently insufficient, necessitating an
Seong Jun Lim +11 more
doaj +1 more source
Progression of diabetic nephropathy after successful pancreas transplantation alone: a case report
Pancreas transplantation is the only method that can nearly cure insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. However, the effect of pancreas transplantation on patients with diabetic nephropathy has recently been considered controversial.
Yoonhong Kim +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Abdominal multivisceral transplantation [PDF]
Under FK506-based immunosuppression, 13 abdominal multivisceral transplantations were performed in 6 children and 7 adults. Of the 13 recipients, 7 (53.8%) are alive and well with functioning grafts after 9 to 31 months.
Abu-Elmagd, K +8 more
core +1 more source
Pancreatic islet transplantation after upper abdominal exeriteration and liver replacement [PDF]
Nine patients who became diabetic after upper-abdominal exenteration and liver transplantation were given pancreatic islet-cell grafts obtained from the liver donor (eight cases), a third-party donor (one), or both (four). Two patients were diabetic when
Alejandro, R +8 more
core +1 more source
ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation (ABO-i KT) facilitates transplantation across blood types; however, antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) remains a major concern, particularly in blood type O recipients. This retrospective study evaluated the effect
Youngmin Ko +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Background : Bowel complications following kidney transplantation (KT) are rare but life-threatening, often necessitating bowel resection. These complications are associated with immunosuppressive therapy, comorbidities, and viral infections.
Jin-Myung Kim +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Persistence of extrahepatic hepatitis B virus DNA in the absence of detectable hepatic replication in patients with baboon liver transplants [PDF]
The presence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA in extrahepatic tissues has been well documented. Whether HBV DNA can persist in extrahepatic tissues for long periods of time in the absence of replication in the liver has not been determined previously ...
Davidson +19 more
core +1 more source
Isolated Pancreatic Transplantation in a Brazilian Centre
Purpose. Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPK) is an accepted treatment for patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and end- stage renal disease. Modern immunosuppression and biopsy techniques have improved the success of pancreas alone (PA)
João Eduardo Nicoluzzi +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Tolvaptan Improves Refractory Ascites and Overall Survival in Cirrhosis: A Meta-Analysis
Introduction: Refractory ascites is a frequent complication associated with liver cirrhosis. Tolvaptan, a V2-receptor antagonist, has shown effectiveness in improving refractory ascites.
Chetan Kalal +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Pancreas transplantation: review
Pancreas transplant (PTx) is the only treatment that establishes normal glucose levels for patients diagnosed with diabetes types 1 and 2. The paper aims to review and analyze graft survival, patient survival, and the impact on diabetic complications. We describe that the graft survival was 82-98% at 1 year, 90% at 5 years, and 75-54% at 10 years for ...
Pamela S, Espinoza-Loyola +12 more
openaire +2 more sources

