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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 7, 2014; 20(13): 3507-3515
Published online Apr 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i13.3507
Published online Apr 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i13.3507
Table 2 Predictive risk factors for the development of diabetes mellitus and hyperglycemia in ulcerative colitis patients treated with corticosteroids
| High dose of corticosteroids |
| Long duration of corticosteroids therapy |
| Advanced age |
| High body mass index |
| Family history of diabetes |
| Previous gestational diabetes |
- Citation: Maconi G, Furfaro F, Sciurti R, Bezzio C, Ardizzone S, de Franchis R. Glucose intolerance and diabetes mellitus in ulcerative colitis: Pathogenetic and therapeutic implications. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(13): 3507-3515
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i13/3507.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i13.3507