Insulin independence for 58 months following pancreatic islet cell transplantation in a patient undergoing upper abdominal exenteration.
Pittsburgh Transplantation Institute, PA 15213, USA.
H L
HL
Rilo
P B
PB
Carroll
A
A
Tzakis
R
R
Jaffe
C
C
Ricordi
T E
TE
Starzl
A S
AS
Rao
D000293:Adolescent; D002096:C-Peptide / Q000097:blood; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005951:Glucose Tolerance Test; D006801:Humans; D007328:Insulin / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D016381:Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / Q000502:physiology*; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D016031:Liver Transplantation; D010180:Pancreatectomy; D013997:Time Factors
D002096:C-Peptide; D007328:Insulin