Type 2 diabetes risk in sarcoidosis patients untreated and treated with corticosteroids.

Joshua P Entrop Susanna KullbergJohan GrunewaldAnders EklundKerstin BrismarElizabeth V Arkema

Published in: ERJ open research (2021)

Sarcoidosis is associated with an increased risk of T2D especially in older, male, corticosteroid-treated patients at diagnosis. Screening for T2D for these patients is advisable.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
type diabetes
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
cardiovascular disease
insulin resistance
adipose tissue
weight loss
glycemic control