Diabetes Mellitus and COVID-19: Review Article.
- Authors
- Type
- Published Article
- Journal
- Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome
- Publisher
- Diabetes India. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
- Publication Date
- Sep 03, 2021
- Volume
- 15
- Issue
- 6
- Pages
- 102268–102268
- Identifiers
- DOI: 10.1016/j.dsx.2021.102268
- PMID: 34562865
- Source
- Medline
- Keywords
- Language
- English
- License
- Unknown
Abstract
We aim to cover most of the current evidence on the mutual effect of diabetes & COVID-19 infection on each other and the management of the COVID-19 patients with diabetes. We utilized databases to review the current evidence related to diabetes mellitus and COVID-19. We discussed the most recent evidence of diabetes milieus and COVID-19 regarding risk factors, management, complications, and telemedicine. Diabetes mellitus is associated with a significant risk of complications, extended hospital stays, and mortality in COVID-19 infected patients. Copyright © 2021 Diabetes India. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.