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Localized Subcutaneous Insulin-Derived Amyloidosis Excised after Evaluation Using Ultrasonography in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

A 62-year-old man with type 2 diabetes mellitus, who had been on insulin therapy for the past 20 years, was found to have subcutaneous mass formation in the abdomen during a workup of worsened glycemic control. Because of suspected amyloid deposition, he was advised to avoid injections to the mass,...

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Autores principales: Hagiwara, Seiya, Taneda, Shinji, Fukumoto, Takaya, Hagiwara, Kazuya, Kikuchi, Minoru, Kimura, Tetsunori, Nakayama, Hidetaka, Manda, Naoki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5748320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29403667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3985214