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Incidence and outcomes of fever of unknown origin after kidney transplant in the modern era.

Margaret R JorgensonSandesh ParajuliHanna L KleiboekerDaniel C FelixBrad C AstorChristopher M SaddlerJeannina A SmithDidier A Mandelbrot
Published in: Clinical transplantation (2023)
FUO is less common in KTRs during the modern era. Our study suggests infection remains the most common etiology. FUO remains associated with significant increases in risk of rejection, warranting further inquiry into the management of immunosuppressive medications in SOT recipients in the setting of FUO.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • type diabetes
  • kidney transplantation
  • skeletal muscle
  • adipose tissue
  • insulin resistance