Affiliation:
1. Volgograd State Medical University
Abstract
Hyperglycemia has become an urgent problem in new coronavirus infection as it is a predictor of a severe course and poor outcomes in both diabetic and non-diabetic patients. This article describes possible mechanisms of hyperglycemia development in new coronavirus infection COVID-19 taking into account peculiarities of pathogenesis and course of the disease, reproduction of SARS-CoV-2, and the ways for hyperglycemia correction by administering different insulin therapy regimens based on the review of national and foreign literature.
Publisher
Cardiology Research Institute
Subject
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine,Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging,Medicine (miscellaneous),Internal Medicine