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 Renal Transplant

Low Vitamin D After Renal Transplantation May Be Underrecognized

April 16, 2010

Low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 D) levels may be playing a role in bone disease among renal transplant recipients, researchers reported here at the National Kidney Foundation's Spring Clinical Meetings.
 

Cinacalcet Effective for Persistent Post-Transplant HPT

April 15, 2010

Cinacalcet appears to be a safe and effective agent in the long-term management of persistent post renal transplant hyperparathyroidism.
 

Black Transplant Recipients on Rapamycin Less Likely to Die

April 15, 2010

Black renal transplant recipients receiving immunosuppression with rapamycin live longer than whites receiving the same drug, according to a study presented at the National Kidney Foundation's 2010 Spring Clinical Meetings.
 

Cinacalcet Safely Treats Persistent Post-Kidney-Transplant Hyperparathyroidism

November 01, 2009

Cinacalcet therapy is safe and effective for treating persistent hyperparathyroidism after renal transplantation, British researchers reported at ASN's Renal Week 2009. The medication is not associated with allograft dysfunction or significant adverse effects.
 

Risk Factors for New-Onset Diabetes in Pediatric Transplant Patients Identified

November 01, 2009

Among pediatric renal transplant recipients, increased age and having a very high or very low BMI, steroid use at the time of hospital discharge are three independent factors associated with an increased risk of new onset diabetes, according to new data presented at ASN's Renal Week 2009.
 

Cinacalcet May Aid in Bone Remodeling After Renal Transplantation

October 29, 2009

Cinacalcet treatment following renal transplantation is associated with improved bone remodeling, a study found.
 

Transplant Outcomes Not Worse in Diabetics

May 28, 2009

MILAN—Diabetics who receive a renal transplant have clinical outcomes comparable to those of nondiabetics, data suggest.
 
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