New-Onset Diabetes in Covid-19
Diabetes is associated with an increased risk of severe Covid-19. New-onset diabetes and metabolic complications of preexisting diabetes, including diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolarity, for which very high doses of insulin are warranted, have been observed in patients with Covid-19. This letter...
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Veröffentlicht in: | New England Journal of Medicine 2020-08, Vol.383 (8), p.789-790 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Diabetes is associated with an increased risk of severe Covid-19. New-onset diabetes and metabolic complications of preexisting diabetes, including diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolarity, for which very high doses of insulin are warranted, have been observed in patients with Covid-19. This letter discusses these issues. |
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ISSN: | 0028-4793 1533-4406 |
DOI: | 10.1056/NEJMc2018688 |