Characterization, evolution and risk factors of diabetes and prediabetes in a pediatric cohort of renal and liver transplant recipients

• Main Authors: Sophie Welsch (Author), Virginie Mailleux (Author), Priscilla le Hardy de Beaulieu (Author), Nadejda Ranguelov (Author), Nathalie Godefroid (Author), Annie Robert (Author), Xavier Stephenne (Author), Isabelle Scheers (Author), Raymond Reding (Author), Etienne M. Sokal (Author), Philippe A. Lysy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundHyperglycemia (HG) and prediabetes are rarely sought in pediatric liver (LT) and renal (RT) transplantation, yet their presence indicates a high risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The objectives of our DIABGRAFT study were to retrospectively (rDIABGRAFT) and longitudinally (pDIAB...