Daily glucose variation influenced by the use of corticosteroids in COVID-19 patients treated in Lima-Peru.

Aim: The pandemic has generated the need for COVID-19 patients to be treated as best as possible; however, the effect of these treatments on glycemic control has not yet been taken into account. This article aims to determine whether the daily variation of glucose is influenced by the use of corticosteroids in COVID-19 patients treated in Lima-Peru.

Methodology: A prospective cohort study was undertook, in which glucose was measured four times a day in 53 patients hospitalized due to COVID-19.

[A rare leak after mastectomy].

Chylous leak is a rare complication after breast cancer surgery. We present the case of a patient with a chylous leak and discuss the management options.