Alexander Bondoc · Pediatric pancreas transplantation, including total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation
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Pediatric pancreas transplantation, including total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation

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Article · Oct 2026 · 1 min read

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This article reviews pancreas transplantation in pediatric patients, emphasizing its rarity as a standalone procedure and more common use in multivisceral transplants. Special focus is given to total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation as an alternative approach for select pediatric conditions.

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Alexander Bondoc

Unlike other solid-organ transplants, whole pancreas transplantation in children is relatively rare, and it occurs more frequently in the context of multivisceral or composite organ transplantation. Because children only infrequently suffer severe sequelae of type 1 diabetes mellitus, pancreas trans …

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