Hypoglycaemia following pancreatic allograft transplantation

Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 243, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 389-393

  Hirshberg, B ^a   Trelezky, V ^a   Raz, I ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Hypoglycaemia; Pancreatic transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; C-PEPTIDE; GLUCAGON; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0031830763     PISSN: 09546820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2796.1998.00271.x     Document Type: Article

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