hrp0084p3-758 | Diabetes | ESPE2015

A Case of Tacrolimus Related Posttranslated Diabetes Mellitus (PTDM)

Keskin Mehmet , Karaoglan Murat , Kara Mehtap Akbalik , Buyukcelik Mithat , Keskin Ozlem

Background: Tacrolimus is highly potent immunosuppressant agent. Despite it is quite prophylactic effect on renal allogreft rejection, the most marked side effect of tacrolimus is lead to posttranslated diabetes mellitus. There are some predictive risk factors which are determined on development of tacrolimus related diabetes mellitus: Advanced age, familial history, genetic factors, ethnicity, impaired glucose tolerance or metabolic syndrome in pre-transplantation period, obe...