PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Morton, Adam
TI  - Azacitidine-induced hyperglycaemia
AID  - 10.1136/bcr-2019-231903
DP  - 2019 Nov 01
TA  - BMJ Case Reports
PG  - e231903
VI  - 12
IP  - 11
4099  - http://casereports.bmj.com/content/12/11/e231903.short
4100  - http://casereports.bmj.com/content/12/11/e231903.full
SO  - BMJ Case Reports2019 Nov 01; 12
AB  - A case illustrating significant hyperglycaemia with azacitidine therapy for myelodysplastic syndrome is presented. The significance of treatment-induced hyperglycaemia with regard to increased risk of infection, and possible mechanisms of azacitidine-induced hyperglycaemia are discussed.