Pasireotide-induced hyperglycemia in a patient with Cushing's disease: Potential use of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist for treatment.
Masato ShikataKenji AshidaYuka GotoAyako NagayamaShimpei IwataMamiko YanoNao HasuzawaKento HaraKazutoshi MawatariKiyohiko SakataMunehisa TsurutaNobuhiko WadaMasatoshi NomuraPublished in: Clinical case reports (2020)
Pasireotide improves hypercortisolemia and induces hyperglycemia via somatostatin receptor type-5 stimulation. GLP-1RA and SGLT2 inhibitor potentially help regulate hyperglycemia in patients with Cushing's disease, especially after pasireotide administration.