Dolutegravir-related hyperglycemia among children and adolescents <18 years in Northern and Eastern Uganda: A cross-sectional study
Fridah Akello,
Damalie Nalwanga,
Victor Musiime
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundThe World Health Organization (WHO) recommended Dolutegravir (DTG) as the preferred anchor drug for first and second line Anti-Retroviral Treatment (ART) regimen. Case reports and studies have demonstrated new onset hyperglycemia among adults initiated or transitioned to DTG. There is paucity of data on DTG-related hyperglycemia among children and adolescents and subsequently, glycemic screening is not routinely conducted for those using DTG. We determined the prevalence and factors associated with D… Show more
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