Preserved endocrine function in a pancreas transplant recipient with pancreatic panniculitis and antibody-mediated rejection

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2717-2722

  Prikis, M ^a,b   Norman, D ^a   Rayhill, S ^a   Olyaei, A ^a   Troxell, M ^a   Mittalhenkle, A ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NICOSIA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Anitbody mediated rejection; pancreas after kidney; pancreatitis; transplantation

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; BASILIXIMAB; C PEPTIDE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4D; CREATININE; GANCICLOVIR; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METRONIDAZOLE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; OCTREOTIDE; PANCREAS ENZYME; PREDNISONE; RITUXIMAB; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; VALGANCICLOVIR;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; COLON BIOPSY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DEPRESSION; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; EOSINOPHIL; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS INFECTION; ERYTHEMA; FAT NECROSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; GOUT; GRAFT REJECTION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEG; LOW DRUG DOSE; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NEUTROPHIL; PANCREAS BIOPSY; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREATIC PANNICULITIS; PANNICULITIS; PLASMA CELL; PLASMAPHERESIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLIFERATIVE RETINOPATHY; PROTEINURIA; SAPONIFICATION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE BLOOD LEVEL; VIREMIA;

ADULT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; FEMALE; GANCICLOVIR; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREATIC DISEASES; PANNICULITIS; PLASMAPHERESIS;

EID: 78649850893     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2010.03332.x     Document Type: Article

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