[The value of dual kidney and pancreas transplantation, with bladder drainage in type I diabetic patients with renal insufficiency]

Ann Urol (Paris). 1988;22(4):242-5.
[Article in French]

Abstract

The authors report a case of renal and pancreatic transplantation in a patient with renal failure and type I diabetes. The entire pancreas and duodenum were transplanted, the duodenum was drained into the bladder in order to assay the urinary amylase which is an early criterion of rejection of the exocrine pancreas.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Amylases / blood
  • Amylases / urine
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / complications
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / surgery*
  • Duodenum / surgery
  • Female
  • Graft Rejection
  • Humans
  • Kidney / metabolism
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / complications
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / surgery*
  • Kidney Transplantation*
  • Pancreas / metabolism
  • Pancreas Transplantation*
  • Urinary Bladder / surgery

Substances

  • Amylases