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Narendra Kotwal¹, Naresh Bansal², J Muthukrishnan³

¹Director & Commandant, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, India.

Medical Journal, Armed Forces India

|November 20, 2023

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Endocrinologists must consider transplant stage and immunosuppressants when managing patients with endocrine issues post-transplant. This review covers common endocrine and metabolic problems after solid organ and stem cell transplantation.

Keywords:

Endocrine Metabolic New onset diabetes after transplant Transplant

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Area of Science:

Endocrinology
Transplant Medicine
Immunology

Background:

Solid organ and stem cell transplantation rates are increasing.
A significant number of patients remain on transplant waiting lists.
Transplant recipients often have pre-existing endocrine conditions or develop new ones.

Purpose of the Study:

To outline special clinical care considerations for endocrinologists managing transplant recipients.
To highlight the importance of considering transplant stage (pre-, early post-, chronic post-transplant).
To review endocrine and metabolic abnormalities following transplantation.

Main Methods:

Literature review of endocrine and metabolic abnormalities after transplantation.
Analysis of clinical care considerations for endocrinologists.
Discussion of immunosuppressive medications, adverse effects, and drug interactions.

Main Results:

Transplant stage significantly impacts endocrine care.
Immunosuppressive medications commonly cause adverse endocrine and metabolic effects.
Various endocrine and metabolic abnormalities are frequently reported post-transplant.

Conclusions:

Specialized endocrine management is crucial for transplant recipients.
Knowledge of transplant stages and immunosuppressive drug profiles is essential for optimal patient care.
Addressing endocrine and metabolic complications improves outcomes for transplant patients.