6 Result(s)
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Supporting physicians in the management of metabolic alterations in adult kidney transplant recipients: a comment on the joint position statement of the Italian Society of Nephrology (SIN), the Italian Society for Organ Transplantation (SITO) and the Italian Diabetes Society (SID)
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Pregnancy after pancreas-kidney transplantation
A combined kidney and pancreas transplant is a therapeutic option for patients with type 1 diabetes and end-stage renal disease. After successful transplantation, fertility is rapidly restored, allowing women ...
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COVID-19 and kidney transplantation: an Italian Survey and Consensus
Italy was the first Western country to face the COVID-19 pandemic. Here we report the results of a national survey on kidney transplantation activity in February and March 2020, and the results of a three-roun...
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Insulin-mimetic effects of short-term rapamycin in type 1 diabetic patients prior to islet transplantation
The immunosuppressive drug rapamycin may influence insulin sensitivity in insulin-responsive tissues.
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31P-magnetic resonance spectroscopy (31P-MRS) detects early changes in kidney high-energy phosphate metabolism during a 6-month Valsartan treatment in diabetic and non-diabetic kidney-transplanted patients
31P-magnetic resonance spectroscopy (31P-MRS) is a non-invasive tool to study high-energy phosphate (HEP) metabolism. We evaluate whether 31P-MRS can detect early changes in kidney HEP metabolism...
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Octreotide administration in the treatment of pancreatic fistulae after pancreas transplantation
Among the surgical complications of pancreas transplantation are pancreatic fistulae, which arise rather frequently. Suppression of exocrine secretion with polymers has succeeded in reducing the rate of this c...
