The effect of hypercalcemia on allograft calcification after kidney transplantation

Articles > Article · 2016

Authors: Aygül ÇELTİK, Sait ŞEN, Mümtaz YILMAZ, Meltem SEZİŞ, Gülay AŞCI, Abdulkerim Furkan TAMER, Banu SARSIK KUMBARACI, Cuneyt HOSCOSKUN, Hüseyin TÖZ, Ercan OK

International Urology and Nephrology, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, WoS, 2016, vol 48, pp 1919-1925

DOI: 10.1007/s11255-016-1391-z

Summary

Persistent hypercalcemia after kidney transplantation (KTx) may cause nephrocalcinosis and graft dysfunction. The aim of this study was to evaluate patients with hypercalcemia and assess its effect on tubulointerstitial calcification.

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