Hyperglycaemia induced by isoniazid preventive therapy
We report the case of a HIV-positive patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus who presented with uncontrolled blood sugars after the initiation of prophylactic isoniazid (INH) therapy. INH is widely used for prophylaxis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) around the world and INH-induced hyperglycaemia...
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author | Roshni Jhan Ganguly Rahul R Abraham Ramakrishna Prasad Badakere C Rao |
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description | We report the case of a HIV-positive patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus who presented with uncontrolled blood sugars after the initiation of prophylactic isoniazid (INH) therapy. INH is widely used for prophylaxis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) around the world and INH-induced hyperglycaemia could be overlooked. |
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spelling | doaj.art-416e511a2c144151b993185103ec2ab72022-12-22T01:43:06ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care2249-48632018-01-01751123112510.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_197_18Hyperglycaemia induced by isoniazid preventive therapyRoshni Jhan GangulyRahul R AbrahamRamakrishna PrasadBadakere C RaoWe report the case of a HIV-positive patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus who presented with uncontrolled blood sugars after the initiation of prophylactic isoniazid (INH) therapy. INH is widely used for prophylaxis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) around the world and INH-induced hyperglycaemia could be overlooked.http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2018;volume=7;issue=5;spage=1123;epage=1125;aulast=GangulyHyperglycaemiaisoniazidisoniazid prophylaxis therapy |
spellingShingle | Roshni Jhan Ganguly Rahul R Abraham Ramakrishna Prasad Badakere C Rao Hyperglycaemia induced by isoniazid preventive therapy Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care Hyperglycaemia isoniazid isoniazid prophylaxis therapy |
title | Hyperglycaemia induced by isoniazid preventive therapy |
title_full | Hyperglycaemia induced by isoniazid preventive therapy |
title_fullStr | Hyperglycaemia induced by isoniazid preventive therapy |
title_full_unstemmed | Hyperglycaemia induced by isoniazid preventive therapy |
title_short | Hyperglycaemia induced by isoniazid preventive therapy |
title_sort | hyperglycaemia induced by isoniazid preventive therapy |
topic | Hyperglycaemia isoniazid isoniazid prophylaxis therapy |
url | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2018;volume=7;issue=5;spage=1123;epage=1125;aulast=Ganguly |
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