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Frequent and prolonged administration of glucocorticoid for acute adrenal insufficiency treatment can cause diabetes mellitus: A case of holoprosencephaly

Glucocorticoid (GC)-induced diabetes mellitus (DM) is theoretically unlikely to occur in patients with adrenal insufficiency if adequate physiological replacement doses of GC are given. Herein we report a patient with holoprosencephaly who developed GC-induced DM due to frequent and prolonged admini...

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Autores principales: Karashima, Ryoko, Shimada, Aya, Hasegawa, Yukihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6476947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31037021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1297/cpe.28.31