Renal transplantation in insulin-treated diabetics.
In our view, renal transplantation in the uremic diabetic patient is justified. Recipients should be selected with caution. Patients with both loss of vision and heart disease will only rarely benefit from renal transplantation. Living related donor should be preferred if possible.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000628:therapy; D003928:Diabetic Nephropathies / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006085:Graft Survival; D006801:Humans; D007328:Insulin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013997:Time Factors; D014019:Tissue Donors; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous
D007328:Insulin