Association Between Topical Corticosteroid Use and Type 2 Diabetes in Two European Population-Based Adult Cohorts.

Yuki M F AndersenAlexander EgebergLu BanSonia GranHywel C WilliamsNick A FrancisFilip K Krag KnopGunnar H GislasonLone SkovJacob P Thyssen

Published in: Diabetes care (2019)

We found a positive association between topical CS prescribing and incident T2D in Danish and U.K. adult populations. Clinicians should be cognizant of possible diabetogenic effects of potent topical CSs.

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