Post-Transplant Diabetes Mellitus in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Special Reference to Association with HLA Antigens

Post-Transplant Diabetes Mellitus in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Special Reference to Association with HLA Antigens

One hundred fifty three kidney transplant recipients whose grafts functioned for longer than one year were evaluated for evidence of post-transplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM). Twenty-six patients (17%) developed PTDM. Patients with PTDM were older than controls (mean age 49.4 vs 37.9 years...

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Main Authors: Addous A, Mohamed A, Ismail G, Al-Hashemy A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2000-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Subjects:
Post-transplant diabetes mellitus
Kidney transplantation
HLA antigens.
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2000;volume=11;issue=4;spage=559;epage=562;aulast=Addous

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