Reversible diabetes mellitus induced by use of, and improved after discontinuation of, the antiretroviral medication zidovudine: a case report

Abstract Background With the advent of effective antiretroviral therapy, the care of patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection became more like that of other chronic diseases. Diabetes mellitus can also occur as one of the chronic illnesses affecting patients with human immunodeficiency v...

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Main Authors: Kentaro Iwata, Wataru Ogawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1326-z