Long-term impacts of post-transplant diabetes mellitus on transplant recipients
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1000-6699.2011.01.030
- VernacularTitle:移植后糖尿病对器官移植受者的远期影响
- Author:
Minling CHEN
;
Mingxiang YU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Post-transplant diabetes mellitus;
Prognosis;
Organ transplantation;
Complications
- From:
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
2011;27(1):95-98
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Post-transplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM) remains a major clinical challenge following transplantation.This article reviews the long-term negative impact of PTDM on transplant recipients, including impaired allograft function, poor patient survival, accelerated onset of diabetic complications, a significantly higher rate of infection, as well as chronic rejection, etc.