Post-Transplant Diabetes Mellitus

Manoj Bhattarai, Suverta Bhayana

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Resumen

Post-transplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM) is one of the important metabolic complications occurring in about 10–20% of the patients following kidney transplantation [1]. In addition, about 30% of patients develop prediabetes after kidney transplantation [2]. It is crucial for physicians taking care of transplant patients to be familiar with this common clinical condition with prognostic significance, as the prevalence of PTDM is expected to increase due to an increase in the lifespan of transplant recipients [1]. Here we describe a case of PTDM and discuss risk factors, diagnosis, and management of PTDM.

Idioma originalEnglish (US)
Título de la publicación alojadaComplications in Kidney Transplantation
Subtítulo de la publicación alojadaA Case-Based Guide to Management
EditorialSpringer International Publishing
Páginas391-401
Número de páginas11
ISBN (versión digital)9783031135699
ISBN (versión impresa)9783031135682
DOI
EstadoPublished - ene 1 2022

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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