New-onset diabetes after transplantation
โ Scribed by Martha Pavlakis
- Book ID
- 107536163
- Publisher
- Current Science Inc.
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 211 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1534-4827
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
New-onset diabetes mellitus (NODM) develops in approximately 15% of liver transplant recipients, and a similar proportion of patients have diabetes prior to transplantation. Preexisting diabetes and probably NODM are associated with increased mortality and risk of infection. NODM occurs more frequen
New-onset diabetes after transplantation (NODAT) is a frequent complication after liver transplantation and has a negative impact on both patient and graft survival. In analogy with the previous finding of an association between posttransplant hypomagnesemia and NODAT in renal transplant recipients,
Epidemiological studies suggest diabetes mellitus (DM) may be an extrahepatic manifestation of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Since diabetes and HCV are common in liver transplant recipients, we sought to examine the unique contribution of HCV infection to risk of de novo diabetes posttr