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Ultrasound-guided measurement of skin and subcutaneous tissue thickness in children with diabetes and recommendations for giving insulin injections

AIM: To measure skin thickness (ST) and skin + subcutaneous layer thickness (SCT) by ultrasound and estimate the risk of intramuscular injection (IM) with different needle lengths across injection sites according to age group. METHOD: Children recruited between 1 and 18 years with type 1 and 2 diabe...

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Autores principales: Lim, Soo Ting Joyce, Hui, Yuen Ching Angela, Lim, Pei Kwee, Lim, Chin Choo Evelyn, Yen Chia, Yen, Vasanwala, Rashida Farhad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5992686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29892564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcte.2018.04.004