Recurrent multifocal diabetic myonecrosis: a cause of severe extremity pain in a diabetic patient

We detail the unusual occurrence of successive episodes of diabetic myonecrosis in both lower and upper limbs in a young woman with diabetic end organ dysfunction. We highlight the importance of recognising this as a differential diagnosis for acute limb pain in diabetic patients and advocate conser...

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Autores principales: Welck, MJ, Vetpillai, P, Balaji, V, Jennings, R, Goodier, WD
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of Surgeons 2013
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Online Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3964673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23317710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/003588413X13511609956651
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author Welck, MJ
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description We detail the unusual occurrence of successive episodes of diabetic myonecrosis in both lower and upper limbs in a young woman with diabetic end organ dysfunction. We highlight the importance of recognising this as a differential diagnosis for acute limb pain in diabetic patients and advocate conservative measures for successful treatment and return to function.
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spelling pubmed-39646732014-07-17 Recurrent multifocal diabetic myonecrosis: a cause of severe extremity pain in a diabetic patient Welck, MJ Vetpillai, P Balaji, V Jennings, R Goodier, WD Ann R Coll Surg Engl Online Case Report We detail the unusual occurrence of successive episodes of diabetic myonecrosis in both lower and upper limbs in a young woman with diabetic end organ dysfunction. We highlight the importance of recognising this as a differential diagnosis for acute limb pain in diabetic patients and advocate conservative measures for successful treatment and return to function. Royal College of Surgeons 2013-01 2013-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3964673/ /pubmed/23317710 http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/003588413X13511609956651 Text en Copyright © 2013 Royal College of Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Recurrent multifocal diabetic myonecrosis: a cause of severe extremity pain in a diabetic patient
title Recurrent multifocal diabetic myonecrosis: a cause of severe extremity pain in a diabetic patient
title_full Recurrent multifocal diabetic myonecrosis: a cause of severe extremity pain in a diabetic patient
title_fullStr Recurrent multifocal diabetic myonecrosis: a cause of severe extremity pain in a diabetic patient
title_full_unstemmed Recurrent multifocal diabetic myonecrosis: a cause of severe extremity pain in a diabetic patient
title_short Recurrent multifocal diabetic myonecrosis: a cause of severe extremity pain in a diabetic patient
title_sort recurrent multifocal diabetic myonecrosis: a cause of severe extremity pain in a diabetic patient
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3964673/
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