Open AccessCharcot Neuroarthropathy After Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplant
Author(s) -
Érika B. Rangel,
João Roberto de Sá,
Samirah Abreu Gomes,
Aluízio Barbosa de Carvalho,
Cláudio S. Melaragno,
Adriano M. Gonzalez,
Marcelo Moura Linhares,
J.O. Medina-Pestana
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.45
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1534-6080
pISSN - 0041-1337
DOI - 10.1097/tp.0b013e31825cadbb
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , transplantation , methylprednisolone , surgery , kidney transplantation , dialysis , gastroenterology , endocrinology
Immunosuppressive regimen is associated with several metabolic adverse effects. Bone loss and fractures are frequent after transplantation and involve multifactorial mechanisms.