Hospital hyperglycemia (HH), defined as any glycemia value >140 mg/dl according the last consensus [
[1]
], may occur in people who were previously diagnosed diabetes, as well as in those
with undiagnosed diabetes or without diabetes, the last case is also called stress
hyperglycemia (SH) [
[2]
].- Handelsman Y.
- Bloomgarden Z.T.
- Grunberger G.
- Umpierrez G.
- Zimmerman R.S.
- Bailey T.S.
- et al.
American association of clinical endocrinologists and american college of endocrinology
- clinical practice guidelines for developing a diabetes mellitus comprehensive care
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Publication history
Published online: April 29, 2017
Accepted:
April 19,
2017
Received:
April 17,
2017
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