Successful transplant Teacher's kidney failed 5 years ago due to type-1 diabetes, doctors at Kidney Institute, Ahmedabad performed double kidney-pancreas transplant in 7 hours
The number of diabetic patients in Shabhar is increasing day by day. It also requires kidney and pancreatic transplants in many patients with diabetes, which is a difficult task. However, the Ahmedabad-based Institute of Kidney Disease and Research Center is working hard to alleviate the pain of such patients. One such case has come up recently. Morbi teacher Chetnaben's kidney pancreas was transplanted by a team of doctors from IKDRC. Chetnaben had kidney failure 5 years ago. Since then they have been on external insulin and dialysis. But after 7 hours of transplantation, they are now completely healthy.
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Dr. Jamal Rizvi and Dr. Devanshu Patel did a double transplant at once
Life was very difficult for Chetnaben, a 35-year-old teacher from Morbi district who had been undergoing regular dialysis three times a week for the past five years. Having had type-1 diabetes since childhood, constant check-ups to maintain daily sugar levels added to her pain. Which caused kidney failure five years ago. Since then they have been on external insulin and dialysis. But last month, her life changed after a double kidney and pancreas transplant was performed by a team of doctors from the Institute of Kidney Disease and Research Center (IKDRC). And Drs. It was conducted by Devanshu Patel at the institute which lasted for more than 7 hours. After the most successful double transplant, Chetnaben is now healthy and ready to be discharged at any time in the next two weeks.
Began to work in sugar control and normal condition of kidneys
Dr. of IKDRC Department. Jamal Rizvi said that she has worked very well after the double transplant of kidney and pancreas. Her sugar level is maintained and her kidneys are working normally. Dual transplantation of kidney and pancreas not only improves her quality of life, but it also ensures long lasting survival of the transplanted kidney. Despite the successful double transplantation, the IKDRC decided not to grant her current leave to rule out the possibility of infection due to the Covid-19 epidemic.
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Only eight double implant surgeries have been performed in the last three years
Kidney and pancreas double transplants are rare in India, as they require young and thin cadaver donors. IKDRC alone has performed only eight double implant surgeries in the last three years as it is a time consuming process to find a complete cadaver match. PGI-Chandigarh is another medical facility where double implant surgery is actively performed.
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Kidney-pancreatic defects are found in one in 10,000 individuals
Dr. According to Rizvi, type-1 diabetes-assisted kidney-pancreatic defects affect one in 10,000 individuals. The incidence of diabetes in patients admitted to IKDRC is about 20 per cent, while the incidence of type-1 diabetes is 0.5 per cent. Encouraged by the encouraging results, IKDRC has decided to expand its 'Dual Transplant Program' to provide relief to such patients in the state.
About 6000 patients in Gujarat are battling type-1 diabetes
IKDRC-ITS (Institute of Kidney Disease and Research Center-Institute of Transplantation Science) Director Dr. "With the experience and success we have gained in the last three years, we are confident of doing more kidney and pancreas transplants," said Vineet Mishra. According to unorganized data collected from all over Gujarat, about 6000 patients are battling type-1 diabetes, who may need a double organ transplant in the near future.
In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas does not make enough insulin
Dr. Vineet Mishra further added that adults suffering from kidney failure due to type-1 diabetes are potential candidates for kidney-pancreatic transplantation. Insulin is a hormone that regulates sugar levels in the human body. In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas does not make enough insulin. Transplanted pancreas can make insulin and improve type-1 diabetes.
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