title: [Pancreas transplantation].
abstract: A clinic case of simultaneous pancreas/kidney transplantation on a type 1 diabetic patient is described. A six years follow-up was made with both organs functionating and a good quality of live. Then the authors make a review of the available surgical techniques, indications and complications of this form of treatment. A comparison between the Portuguese and the International experience was discussed.
authors.affiliation: Serviço de Endocrinologia, Diabetes, Metabolismo, Nefrologia, Diálise, Urologia e Transplantação, Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra.
authors.forename: Margarida
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bastos
authors.forename: Maria Vítor
authors.initials: MV
authors.lastname: Campos
authors.forename: Carla
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Baptista
authors.forename: Rui
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Alves
authors.forename: Carlos
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Bastos
authors.forename: Alfredo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mota
authors.forename: Manuela
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Carvalheiro
authors.forename: Linhares
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Furtado
authors.forename: Almeida
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ruas
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000601:surgery*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D008297:Male; D016035:Pancreas Transplantation