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A suitable palpation technique allows to identify skin lipohypertrophic lesions in insulin-treated people with diabetes

BACKGROUND: Lipohypertrophy (LH) is a major complication of subcutaneous insulin treatment brought about by multiple overlapping injections and/or needle reuse. It is responsible for unacceptable glucose oscillations due to a high rate of hypoglycaemic episodes and rebound glucose spikes. Skin ultra...

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Autores principales: Gentile, Sandro, Guarino, Giuseppina, Giancaterini, Annalisa, Guida, Piero, Strollo, Felice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4859222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27213130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-016-1978-y