Improved survival in patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and end-stage diabetic nephropathy 10 years after combined pancreas and kidney transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 645-648

  Tydén, Gunnar ^a   Bolinder, Jan ^a   Solders, Göran ^a   Brattström, Christina ^a   Tibell, Annika ^a   Groth, Carl Gustav ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MORTALITY; NERVE CONDUCTION; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033559009     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199903150-00001     Document Type: Article

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