BIOMEDICAL ARTICLES
Improved Metabolic Control and Quality of Life in Seven Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Following Islet After Kidney Transplantation.
BACKGROUND.: The beneficial effects of glycemic control on both survival and function of transplanted kidneys in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) have been recognized. METHODS.: Herein, we […]
Internet solicitation: what donor-recipient relationships are acceptable?
Morrissey PE.
Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Organ Transplantation, Brown Medical School, Providence, RI.
Patient Access to Transplantation With an Internet-Identified Live Kidney Donor: A Survey of U.S. Centers.
BACKGROUND.: To investigate legitimate transplantation in the United States with an Internet-identified live donor organ, from the patient\’s perspective, kidney centers were contacted by a researcher posing as an ideal patient and recipient pair seeking to find a […]
The Dilemma of Living Liver Donor Death: to Report or not to Report?
Living donor liver transplantation has become a life-saving alternative for end-stage liver disease patients who have no chance of receiving a deceased donor organ. On the basis of information available to the medical community, mortality risk for the living donor […]
Impact of Immunosuppressive Drugs on CD4+CD25+FOXP3+ Regulatory T Cells: Does In Vitro Evidence Translate to the Clinical Setting?
Success of solid-organ transplantation requires the continuous administration of immunosuppressive drugs to prevent graft rejection. The currently prescribed immunosuppressive medication targets the immune system in a nonspecific fashion, leading to debilitating side effects that diminish […]
Rattlesnake bite.
Pittman HJ.
Poison Information Specialist • Poison Information Center Tampa, Fla.
Going downhill: Preventing cascade iatrogenesis.
Robinson S, Weitzel T.
Sherry Robinson is an assistant professor at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, Ill., and Tina Weitzel is the quality specialist for Memorial Medical Center, also in Springfield.
Documenting dental disorders.
Quillen TF.
Terrilynn Fox Quillen is a clinical instructor of community health nursing at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis and a faith community nurse and freelance writer in Greenwood, Ind.
Handling a Type I hypersensitivity reaction.
Assessing skin rashes.
Thompson PA, Langemo D, Hanson D, Anderson JW, Hunter S.
At the University of North Dakota College of Nursing in Grand Forks, N.D., Patricia A. Thompson is a clinical assistant professor of nursing, Diane Langemo is Chester Fritz Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Darlene Hanson is a clinical associate professor of nursing, […]
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