title: Effect of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue on the glucose metabolism in a diabetic patient.
abstract: We report a case of an insulin-dependent diabetic female who received leuprolide acetate and Depo-Lurpon for the treatment of endometriosis. Their use was associated with hyperglycemia and a deterioration in glucose control that necessitated changes in insulin dosage.
authors: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk.
authors: C C
authors: CC
authors: Coddington
authors: D K
authors: DK
authors: Hassiakos
authors: H C
authors: HC
authors: Harrison
authors: R G
authors: RG
authors: Brzyski
authors: G S
authors: GS
authors: Jones
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000187:drug effects*; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000097:blood*; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D007987:Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006728:Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D016729:Leuprolide
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D001786:Blood Glucose; D006728:Hormones; D007987:Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; D016729:Leuprolide