Steroid diabetes (also `steroid-induced diabetes`) is a medical term referring to prolonged hyperglycemia due to glucocorticoid therapy for another medical condition. It is usually, but not always, a transient condition. == Medical conditions == The most common glucocorticoids which cause steroid diabetes are prednisolone and dexamethasone given.....
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Diabetes mellitus produced by pharmacological doses of steroid hormones, particularly glucocorticoids or oestrogens; characterised by one or more of the typical manifestations of diabetes mellitus. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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