Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 90, Issue 1 , Pages 8-14 , October 2010

Newly diagnosed hyperglycemia and stress hyperglycemia in a coronary intensive care unit

  • M.E. Ertorer

      Affiliations

    • Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Dadaloglu mah. Serinevler 39, sokak no: 6, Yuregir 01250, Adana, Turkey. Tel.: +90 322 3272727x2197/2117/2113; fax: +90 322 3271274.
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  • F.E. Haydardedeoglu

      Affiliations

    • Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Turkey
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  • T. Erol

      Affiliations

    • Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, Turkey
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  • I. Anaforoglu

      Affiliations

    • Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Turkey
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  • S. Binici

      Affiliations

    • Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, Turkey
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  • N.B. Tutuncu

      Affiliations

    • Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Turkey
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  • A. Sezgin

      Affiliations

    • Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, Turkey
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  • N.G. Demirag

      Affiliations

    • Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Turkey

Received 9 March 2010 ,Accepted 20 May 2010.

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☆ This study is registered at www.clinicaltrials.gov with the registration # NCT00984737.

☆☆ It was presented as poster at the 45th Annual Meeting of European Association for the Study of Diabetes in Vienna on Oct. 2nd, 2009: M.E. Ertorer, F.E. Haydardedeoglu, T. Erol, I. Anaforoglu, S. Binici, N. B. Tutuncu, A. Sezgin, N.G. Demirag. “Stress hyperglycemia in a Coronary Intensive Care Unit”, Diabetologia 52: 398, Suppl. 1, 2009.

PII: S0168-8227(10)00258-5

doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2010.05.023

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