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  • Practical Guide to Glucocor...
    Barker, Hannah L.; Morrison, Deborah; Llano, Andrea; Sainsbury, Christopher A. R.; Jones, Gregory C.

    Diabetes therapy, 05/2023, Letnik: 14, Številka: 5
    Journal Article

    Glucocorticoids, also known as steroids, are a class of anti-inflammatory drugs utilised widely in clinical practice for a variety of conditions. They are associated with a range of side effects including abnormalities of glucose metabolism. Multiple guidelines have been published to illustrate best management of glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycaemia and diabetes in a variety of settings. This article discusses current best clinical practice including diagnosis, investigations and ongoing management of glucocorticoid-induced dysglycaemia in both in- and outpatient settings.