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World J Diabetes. Feb 15, 2024; 15(2): 129-132
Published online Feb 15, 2024. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v15.i2.129
Balancing act: The dilemma of rapid hyperglycemia correction in diabetes management
Ke-Xin Zhang, Cheng-Xia Kan, Xiao-Dong Sun
Ke-Xin Zhang, Cheng-Xia Kan, Xiao-Dong Sun, Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang 261031, Shandong Province, China
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Corresponding author: Xiao-Dong Sun, PhD, Chief Physician, Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, No. 2428 Yuhe Road, Weifang 261031, Shandong Province, China. xiaodong.sun@wfmc.edu.cn
Received: October 23, 2023
Peer-review started: October 23, 2023
First decision: December 8, 2023
Revised: December 9, 2023
Accepted: January 12, 2024
Article in press: January 12, 2024
Published online: February 15, 2024
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Core Tip

Core Tip: Rapid glycemia corrections may unexpectedly lead to microvascular complications in diabetes. Balancing glycemic control is crucial in diabetes management. Prioritizing an individualized, comprehensive care approach is essential to ensure long-term well-being.