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Tacrolimus and diabetic ketoacidosis after kidney transplantation in a 15-year-old girl (Case Report)
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| Hadi Sorkhi *, Morteza Alijanpour, Sahar Sadr Moharrerpour |
| Non-Communicable Pediatric Diseases Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, IR Iran. , hadisorkhi@yahoo.com |
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Abstract: (5871 Views) |
Tacrolimus is a main drug for induction and maintenance immunosuppression for patients with kidney transplants in many centers. One of important side effect of drug is post-transplant diabetes mellitus. Of course, diabetes ketoacidosis (DKA) is rare. In this report, a 12-year-old girl with DKA was presented after 45 days of kidney transplantation. |
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| Keywords: Tacrolimus, Children, diabetes ketoacidosis, Kidney Transplantation |
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