Temporary hyperpigmentation as a complication of fixing the freestyle libre sensor in a cat - a case report
ABSTRACT This report described temporary hyperpigmentation occurring in a cat after use of the FreeStyle® Libre sensor by applying three different adhesive glues. The device was continuously used as an aid for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Histopathological examination revealed mild focal chro...
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| description | ABSTRACT This report described temporary hyperpigmentation occurring in a cat after use of the FreeStyle® Libre sensor by applying three different adhesive glues. The device was continuously used as an aid for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Histopathological examination revealed mild focal chronic active dermatitis. While the coat color change occurred due to inflammation and did not affect the device functioning, owners should be alerted to the possibility of this complication. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-37c3ad1a1d324dc69b28825bbd8663ea2023-06-06T07:32:54ZengUniversidade Federal de Minas GeraisArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia1678-41622023-06-0175343543810.1590/1678-4162-12896Temporary hyperpigmentation as a complication of fixing the freestyle libre sensor in a cat - a case reportS.M. Castrohttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4130-6674H.J.M. Souzahttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4077-5981D. Alexanderhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0292-2976G.C. Cidhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8078-9093ABSTRACT This report described temporary hyperpigmentation occurring in a cat after use of the FreeStyle® Libre sensor by applying three different adhesive glues. The device was continuously used as an aid for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Histopathological examination revealed mild focal chronic active dermatitis. While the coat color change occurred due to inflammation and did not affect the device functioning, owners should be alerted to the possibility of this complication.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352023000300435&tlng=endiabetes mellitusflash glucose monitoring systemethyl cyanoacrylatefabric glue |
| spellingShingle | S.M. Castro H.J.M. Souza D. Alexander G.C. Cid Temporary hyperpigmentation as a complication of fixing the freestyle libre sensor in a cat - a case report Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia diabetes mellitus flash glucose monitoring system ethyl cyanoacrylate fabric glue |
| title | Temporary hyperpigmentation as a complication of fixing the freestyle libre sensor in a cat - a case report |
| title_full | Temporary hyperpigmentation as a complication of fixing the freestyle libre sensor in a cat - a case report |
| title_fullStr | Temporary hyperpigmentation as a complication of fixing the freestyle libre sensor in a cat - a case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Temporary hyperpigmentation as a complication of fixing the freestyle libre sensor in a cat - a case report |
| title_short | Temporary hyperpigmentation as a complication of fixing the freestyle libre sensor in a cat - a case report |
| title_sort | temporary hyperpigmentation as a complication of fixing the freestyle libre sensor in a cat a case report |
| topic | diabetes mellitus flash glucose monitoring system ethyl cyanoacrylate fabric glue |
| url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352023000300435&tlng=en |
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