Diabetes mellitus is a very common and dreadful disease which cannot be cured by
exogenous insulin substitution. Many of the patients suffer from recurrent, and sometimes …

▪ Abstract Vascularized pancreas transplantation has assumed an increasing role in the
treatment of diabetes mellitus. Through 1993, over 5500 pancreas transplants have been …

Pancreatic transplantation recently became a routine treatment for Type I diabetic patients
with uremia or for those who previously received a kidney transplant with 1 year graft and …

Pancreatic transplantation is the best method of replacing the endocrine function of the
gland in Type 1 insulin-dependent diabetic patients. At the end of 1996, 9,000 pancreas …

In December 1966, the first pancreas transplant ever was performed at the University of
Minnesota. R. Lillehei and W. Kelly, transplanted a kidney and a pancreas in a diabetic …

The purpose of pancreas transplantation is to correct insulin-dependent diabetes (IDDM). In
that condition there is a gradual, total, and permanent loss of the capacity to synthesize and …

Pancreas transplantation is now performed as a routine treatment for uremic diabetic
recipients of kidney transplants either simultaneously with or after the kidney. Such patients …

BACKGROUND AND DEMOGRAPHICS: Clinical course was reviewed for 19 whole organ
pancreas transplant recipients at UCLA between 11/14/93 and 5/31/95, 18 of which were …

Pancreas transplants have been performed in diabetic patients since 1966 [1]. The earliest
cases showed that a successful graft could establish a euglycemic, insulin-independent …

Long-term outcome after pancreas transplantation : Current Opinion in Organ
Transplantation Long-term outcome after pancreas transplantation : Current Opinion in …