Opportunistic invasive fungal disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus from Southern China: clinical features and associated factors

ConclusionsIFD is a life ‐threatening complication in T2DM patients.Candida albicans,Cryptococcus neoformans, andAspergillus fumigatus are the leading agents. Prolonged hyperglycemia results in unfavorable outcomes. Correction of anemia and hypoalbuminemia might improve prognosis.

Source: Journal of Diabetes Investigation - November 21, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Minxi Lao, Chen Li, Jin Li, Dubo Chen, Meilin Ding, Yingying Gong Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research