title: [Indications for islet cell transplantation after total duodenopancreatectomy in chronic pancreatitis].
abstract: The clinical course of a 37-year old female patient with chronic pancreatitis undergoing total duodenopancreatectomy and subsequent autotransplantation of purified pancreatic islets into the portal vein is described. The indication, technical aspects and the metabolic outcome of the procedure are discussed along with the current literature.
authors.affiliation: Chirurgische Universitätsklinik Gent.
authors.forename: U J
authors.initials: UJ
authors.lastname: Hesse
authors.forename: B J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: Hering
authors.forename: R G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Bretzel
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Klitscher
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Pattyn
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: De Looze
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Federlin
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Elewaut
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: de Hemptinne
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000378:metabolism; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007328:Insulin / Q000097:blood; D016381:Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / Q000379:methods* / Q000502:physiology; D016577:Pancreaticoduodenectomy / Q000379:methods*; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000097:blood / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000097:blood / Q000601:surgery; D016042:Transplantation, Heterotopic
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose; D007328:Insulin
vernacular_title: Zur Indikation der Inseltransplantation nach totaler Duodenopankreatektomie bei chronischer Pankreatitis.