Endocrine Abstracts

Background and aim: Renal transplantation is considered to be the best renal replacement therapy for patients with end-stage renal disease. Posttransplant complications include NODAT, which is now considered to be determinant of loss of renal allograft, development of infections, and increased risk of morbidity and mortality. Prevalence of NODAT vary, from 2% - 53%.Materials and methods: We examined the characteristics and risk factors for NODAT in patie...

Backrounds: Prevalence of cognitive function decline in End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients undergoing hemodialysis is higher than in general population. We analyzed risk factors for cognitive function decline in those patients.Study design: This study included 93 ESRD patients undergoing hemodialysis two or three times a week in Center for hemodialysis, Clinical center of Montenegro and two regional centers for hemodialysis in Montenegro. The cognit...