A case of esomeprazole-induced transient diabetes and hepatitis: the role of liver inflammation in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance

Francesco Zaccardi, Dario Pitocco, Francesca Martini, Salvatore Caputo, Luca Miele, Antonio Grieco, Giovanni Ghirlanda

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Abstract

We describe a case report of a patient who developed transient type 2 diabetes after a drug-induced (esomeprazole) sub-acute hepatitis. This case evidences the pathophysiological relevance, also in humans, of liver inflammation in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)151-153
Number of pages3
JournalActa Diabetologica
Volume51
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2014

Keywords

  • Drug-induced hepatitis
  • Insulin resistance
  • Steatohepatitis
  • Type 2 diabetes

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