The effect of dexamethasone on postoperative blood glucose levels in diabetic and nondiabetic Patients who are undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Background: Dexamethasone is a potent corticosteroid when administered alone or in combination.Alone has proven efficacious in preventing nausea and vomiting (PONV) perioperative. However, the administration of even a single dose has been associated with hyperglycemia. Objectives: This is a stud...

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Main Authors: Ayman H. Mohammed, Mahmoud M. A. Ismail, Hatem S. Mohammed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South Valley University, Faculty of Medicine 2020-01-01
Series:SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://svuijm.journals.ekb.eg/article_123735.html