Association of diuretic use with increased risk for long-term post-transplantation diabetes mellitus in kidney transplant recipients.
Sara SokootiFrank KlontSok Cin TyeDaan KremerRianne M DouwesGérard HopfgartnerRobin P F DullaartHiddo J Lambers HeerspinkStephan J L BakkerPublished in: Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association (2022)
This study demonstrates that diuretics overall are associated with an increased risk of developing PTDM in KTRs, independent of established risk factors for PTDM development. The association was present for both thiazide and loop diuretics.