Long-term impacts of post-transplant diabetes mellitus on transplant recipients / 中华内分泌代谢杂志

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.