PREGNANCY AFTER PANCREATIC-RENAL TRANSPLANTATION BECAUSE OF DIABETES

Authors
VANWINTER JT OGBURN PL RAMIN KD EVANS MP VELOSA JA
Citation
Jt. Vanwinter et al., PREGNANCY AFTER PANCREATIC-RENAL TRANSPLANTATION BECAUSE OF DIABETES, Mayo Clinic proceedings, 72(11), 1997, pp. 1044-1047
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Mayo Clinic proceedings → ACNP
ISSN journal
00256196
Volume
72
Issue
11
Year of publication
1997
Pages
1044 - 1047
Database
ISI
SICI code
0025-6196(1997)72:11<1044:PAPTBO>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
In this article, we describe two pregnancies in the same patient after pancreatic-renal transplantation. Severe, labile hypertension necessi tated delivery at 35 weeks during the patient's first pregnancy and at 30 weeks (associated with renal graft obstruction) during her second pregnancy. Women with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. who undergo pancreatic-renal transplantation can have a successful pregnancy if a dequate multidisciplinary, specialized medical care is rendered.