1. (Journal Article): Portal venous pressure changes after sequential clinical islet transplantation.

Casey JJ, Lakey JR, Ryan EA, Paty BW, Owen R, O'Kelly K, Nanji S, Rajotte RV, Korbutt GS, Bigam D, Kneteman NN, Shapiro AM
 
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Sequential pancreatic islet transplantation via the portal vein has led to insulin independence in patients with type 1 diabetes. Complications associated with the inje...

2. (Journal Article): Low-Protein Vegetarian Diet with Alpha-Chetoanalogues Prior to Pre-emptive Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation

Piccoli GB, Motta D, Martina G, Consiglio V, Gai M, Mezza E, Maddalena E, Burdese M, Colla L, Tattoli F, Anania P, Rossetti M, Soragna G, Grassi G, Dani F, Jeantet A, Segoloni GP
 
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Pre-emptive pancreas-kidney transplantation is increasingly considered the best therapy for irreversible chronic kidney disease (CKD) in type 1 diabetics. However, the ...

3. (Journal Article): Osteoporosis and diabetes.

Chau DL, Edelman SV, Chandran M
 
ABSTRACT: Osteoporosis is the most prevalent metabolic bone disease in the United States. Although the disease has historically been reported mostly in white women, it can affect individuals...

4. (Journal Article): Olanzapine-Induced Pancreatitis: A Case Report

Waage C, Carlsson H, Nielsen EW
 
ABSTRACT: CONTEXT: The antipsychotic agent clozapine has been linked to several cases of pancreatitis. The newer, but related, olanzapine was believed to have fewer side effects. CASE REPORT...

5. (Journal Article): Role of hemochromatosis C282Y and H63D mutations in HFE gene in development of type 2 diabetes and diabetic nephropathy

Moczulski DK, Grzeszczak W, Gawlik B
 
ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVE: In patients with clinical hemochromatosis, the frequency of diabetes ranges from 20 to 50%, and the heterozygosity for the C282Y mutation in the HFE gene might be associ...

6. (Journal Article): Physician Process and Patient Outcome Measures for Diabetes Care: Relationships to Organizational Characteristics

Ward MM, Yankey JW, Vaughn TE, BootsMiller BJ, Flach SD, Welke KF, Pendergast JF, Perlin J, Doebbeling BN
 
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND:: Optimal diabetes management relies on providers adhering to evidence-based practice guidelines in the processes of care delivery and patients adhering to self-manageme...

7. (Journal Article): Early glycemic control, age at onset, and development of microvascular complications in childhood-onset type 1 diabetes: a population-based study in northern Sweden.

Svensson M, Eriksson JW, Dahlquist G
 
ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVE: The aim of this work was to study the impact of glycemic control (HbA(1c)) early in disease and age at onset on the occurrence of incipient diabetic nephropathy (MA) and...

8. (Journal Article): Global burden of diabetes, 1995-2025: prevalence, numerical estimates, and projections

King H, Aubert RE, Herman WH
 
ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of diabetes and the number of people with diabetes who are > or =20 years of age in all countries of the world for three points in time, i....

9. (Journal Article): The Influence of Physicians' Practice Management Strategies and Financial Arrangements on Quality of Care Among Patients With Diabetes

Keating NL, Landrum MB, Landon BE, Ayanian JZ, Borbas C, Wolf R, Guadagnoli E
 
ABSTRACT: CONTEXT:: Health care organizations use many strategies to influence physician behavior and the care delivered, but the effect of such strategies on quality is not known. OBJECTIVE...